26 Jul - 30 Jul 2028
250 Km
48 hours
25°C
Kuopio
ARWS Europe
Team of 4
Limited
Trek, MTB, Paddle, Packraft, Ropes
Unsupported
U25 Bring your own Packraft or Rental | U18 Provided
TBC
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"Endurance Quest Kuopio is the Junior Adventure Racing World Championship 2028, hosted in the lakes, ridgelines and boreal forests around Kuopio & Tahko, Finland.
Endurance Quest is known for its tough navigation challenges — expect super-detailed IOF orienteering maps, fast MTB on gravel and forest roads, paddling through Finnish lakeland, and technical route choice across forest, ridges and shoreline terrain."
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The ARWS European Series race and European Championship qualifier, Endurance Quest contested in Lohja over the weekend, ended in joyful Finnish celebrations on the shore of Lohjanjärvi.
This coming weekend, the ARWS European Series race, Endurance Quest, held in Lohja, brings together Finland's best adventure racers for a 24 hour Adventure race on a 230km course.
After the success of the 2025 ARWS European Championship, adventure racing will return to the Lake Saimaa region in 2027 when Endurance Quest Saimaa hosts an Adventure Racing World Series (ARWS) World Championship Qualifier.
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Endurance Quest Lohja will gather Europe's best endurance athletes in Finland on June 26–28, 2026.
The ARWS European Championship at Endurance Quest Saima in Finland
Athletes from 11 countries will race the ARWS Endurance Quest Saimaa event
The 11th edition of Finland's only international adventure race was full of drama for all of the favourites and ultimately ended in a surprising Swedish celebration.
Endurance Quest Saimaa Brings Europe's Best Adventure racers to Finland
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