Ötillö Åland Experience Swimrun

The ÖTILLÖ Åland Experience is the perfect introduction to the world of swimrun, offering a shorter and more approachable course set in the stunning Åland archipelago. Designed for beginners, families, and those looking to enjoy the sport in a more relaxed setting, this event allows participants to experience the thrill of transitioning between land and water without the intense demands of longer races.

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1km swimming & 5.4km running
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Saturday 15th August 2026
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Åland archipelago, Finland
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With a mix of scenic trail runs and manageable swims, the course showcases the beauty of Åland while ensuring a fun and rewarding challenge.

Ideal for those new to swimrun or looking for a social and adventurous race, the Åland Experience focuses on enjoyment and accessibility while still delivering the excitement of a true swimrun event. Whether racing solo or as a team, participants will navigate through crystal-clear waters and rugged island terrain, making for an unforgettable journey in one of Scandinavia’s most picturesque settings.

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