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Author: Mateusz Gałęski | Publish date: 31 December 2024

Ełk Frost 2025 - start at the weekend!

31 December 2024, Author: Mateusz Gałęski

This weekend, Ełk will become the center of the winter marathon orienteering! On January 3-4, "Ełk Permafrost" will start. The competition has to test the limits of endurance, show the landscape values of Masuria and Ełk and the promotion of active recreation. There are last free places left on TP 50 km.

Ełk Permafrost is a recreational and tourist event aimed at to test the limits of their own endurance, to present the qualities of Masuria and Ełk and promoting active recreation.

Date and Venue

  • Date: January 3-4, 2025
  • Office and start: MOSIR Ełk Hall, 11 M.M. Kolbego Street
  • Routes: Outdoor trails of Ełk and its surroundings

Program Events

3 January 2025 – Friday

  • 16:00 - 20:00: Registration of participants for both routes (TP 50 km and TP 25 km).

January 4, 2025 – Saturday

  • 6:00 AM - 07:30: Registration of TP 50 km participants at the race office.
  • 6:00 AM - 09:30: Registration of TP 25 km participants at the race office.
  • 07:30: Technical briefing for the TP route 50 km.
  • 08:00: Start of the TP route 50 km (time limit: 12 hours).
  • 09:30: Technical briefing for the TP route 25 km.
  • 10:00 a.m.: Start of the TP route 25 km (time limit: 6 hours).
  • 4:00 p.m.: Closing the finish line for TP 25 km.
  • 20:00: Closing the finish line for TP 50 km.
  • 9:00 p.m.: Ceremonial end of the competition and a feast for the participants.

5 January 2025 – Sunday

  • 10:00 a.m. - 9:45 p.m.: Free access to the Water Park in Ełk for route participants TP 50 km and TP 25 km.

Starting categories:

  • Start individual with a gender breakdown.
  • Classification Masters (60 years and older).
  • Classification residents of Ełk (broken down by gender).

Partners Events

The event is co-financed from the budget of the City of Ełk. Partners events are Koma sp. z o.o. and BUDIMEX.

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