Birken Bike Race
📍 Innlandet, Norway
mtbgravelBeginner friendly
Date
29 August 2026
Distance
84 km · 41 km · 100 km
Difficulty
Gravel racing
Gravel races in Norway
5 races
Looking for gravel races in Norway? We've gathered 5 events, including Birken Bike Race, Giants of Norway Rally, Mother North – True Norwegian Bikepacking Adventure and more. Each listing shows distances, elevation, difficulty and the typical W/kg, plus an honest read on who the race suits. Browse below, or use the Race Finder for a shortlist tailored to your fitness and goals.
Birken Bike Race
Giants of Norway Rally
📍 Alvdal, Norway
gravel
Date
21 August 2026
Distance
450-550km
Elevation
12,000 m
Difficulty
Mother North – True Norwegian Bikepacking Adventure
📍 Lillehammer, Norway
gravel
Date
1-8 August 2026
Distance
1100km
Elevation
18,000 m
Difficulty
Grenserittet
📍 Strömstad, Norway
mtbgravelBeginner friendly
Date
15 August 2026
Distance
80km · 36km
Elevation
1,040 m
Difficulty
The Bright Midnight
📍 Norwegian highlands and fjords, Norway
gravel
Date
5 July 2026
Distance
1100km
Elevation
20,000 m
Difficulty
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What are the best gravel races in Norway?+
Top picks include Birken Bike Race, Giants of Norway Rally, Mother North – True Norwegian Bikepacking Adventure and more. Each is listed above with the distances, elevation and W/kg you need to decide.
How do I choose a gravel race in Norway?+
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