Jul 25 2025
Saimaa Challenge
Location: Mikkeli City and South Savo of Finland
Website : https://saimaachallenge.fi/en/
Fifth Saimaa Challenge will dock to the western part of the Lake Saimaa. City of Mikkeli will host the event which will suite for experienced adventure athletes as well as beginners.
- Four course options from 30 km to 140 km
- Teams of two
- Astonishing views in lake land of Finalnd
- Great atmosphere
Extreme is the thing in this event. It will start late Friday night and competitors will be transfered to the start with busses. You will need a bike boxes for the equipment transfer. Full course will take about 14 hours from top teams, available time is about 21 hours.
Shorter courses are more suitable for beginners and endurance athletes who are new to the adventure racing. In 2024 we had just over 350 participants in all courses total, now we are looking to get over 400 adventure athletes.
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