LEVI MIDNIGHT ENDURO is the Northest Enduro race in the world. Levi offers you an insight to a Lapland landscape far above the arctic circle located at a latitude of 67.8 degrees north. First stages of the race will be run late at Friday night. The sun is up, no need for head lights!

The race is easy to access even from abroad, Kittilä airport is only 14km from the venue. More information about travelling to Levi further down the page. The race is also a third round of the Enduro Series Finland (Finnish Enduro Championship Series).

• http://www.levi.fi/en/

• Registration: http://mtb-enduro.tapahtumiin.fi/en/

• Registration will close on Sunday 9.7. at 23:59

• You can register at the race office at Thursday 13.7.

• Race Categories: M13, M16, N16, U21, Men, Women, M40, M50, Hardtail, E-Bike Men, E-Bike Women, E-bike M45, Hobby Class

Race is the fourth round for the Finnish Championchip Series, and second round for E-Bike Championship Series.

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Entry fees

• Entry fees in here

• Late registration 100EUR (Youth 60€), possible only at the race office on Thursday 13.7. between 12 - 18 (CASH ONLY!)

• We can take up to 300 riders to this event.

Included in the entry fee

• Prepared and marked race course

• Sport Ident SIAC timing

• Number plate with zipties

• Results with stage times after the event on our website

• First aid during the race

• Lift ticket for Friday and Saturday (for Thursday you need to buy a lift ticket from the bikepark if you choose to have lift rides during the day)

• Bike wash

• Shower after the race

• Prizes for the fast ones

Event schedule

Thursday 13.7.

• 10:00 - 18:00 race office open

• 10:00 - Free practice

Race course is open for practice from Thursday at 10:00

Friday 14.7.

• 10:00 - Race office open

• - 16:30 Free practice

• 16:30 - Riders briefing (in front of Zero Point)

• 18:30 - First rider to stages

• 23:00 - Finish of the Fridays stages

Saturday 15.7.

• 09:00 - Race office open

• 10:15 - First riders to stages

• 16:15 - Finish of the Saturdays stages

• 17:30 - Awards ceremony

• 21:00 - Afterparty in Kota-bar, live music from 21:00 ->

This is preliminary schedule, there can be some adjustments closer to event.

Race course

Practice starts at 10:00 on Thursday.
Before Thursday its, not allowed to ride trails that are marked with white and red GASGAS tape.

NOTE!    Shuttling is NOT allowed at anytime during practice or race.  Use only gondolas and/or pedal power. 

M13, N16, M16 & Harraste will race only on Saturday.

Race Course Friday:

SS1 New Black
SS2 Rykimäpolku
SS3 Express Black

Use gondola lift to go to SS1, transfers to SS2 & SS3 pedalling.

Race course Saturday:

SS4 South Route
SS5 OffGämber
SS6 Koutalaki
SS7 New Black
SS8 Draivi

Service Break

SS9 South Route
SS10 Draivi
SS11 OffGämber
SS12 Express Black

Pedalling to SS6 and SS12, all other transfers use gondola lift.

M13 ajaa: Ek4 - Ek10 & Ek12. Eli saman kuin aikuiset lauantaina, paitsi Ek11 (ja yksi poljettava siirtymä) jää pois.

M16, N16 & Harraste ajaa: Ek4 - Ek12. Eli yo. kartan mukaisesti.

How to arrive to Levi?

Information about how to arrive to Levi by plane can be found from here:

http://www.levi.fi/en/where-to-start/arriving-in-levi.html

Finnair has flights to Kittila Airport in June. When flying to Kittila, you can do the trip without a need for a rental car. There is a shuttle bus from airport to Levi, and at Levi everything you need is within a walking (or biking) distance.

You may also take flights to Rovaniemi or Oulu (more flight connections to these cities), take a rental car and drive few hours to Levi.   

If you are brave enough, you may join MTB-Enduro Finland FB-group and ask if you can share the journey to Levi from Helsinki (The international airport in Finland) with some local racers! Will give you a wonderful insight to Finnish enduro scene with the local people. FB: MTB-Enduro Finland  

Accommodation

For accommodation options, check out Levi webpage: http://www.levi.fi/en/where-to-start.html 

Other things

No cycling licence is required to race. But you are obligated to have an insurance that covers enduro mountain bike racing.

To collect points for Finnish Championship Series you need to be member of EBA 

If you have any questions, send us an email:  sauli (at) mtb-enduro.fi

The Levi Midnight Enduro race is part of the Levi Bike fest.

www.levi.fi/bikefest

www.facebook.com/LeviBikeFest