September 3.

• Change of wave in Birkebeinerløpet and HalvBirken run at My Page
• Ordering license at My Page

September 4.

• Online registration 22.00
• Ordering bus from Oslo at My Page 20.00

Free shuttle buses to start at Birkebeineren Ski stadium
Departure from Kleivbakken 9 at Håkons Hall between 07.30 to 13.00. The bus ride takes about 10 minutes.

Free bus to start at Sjusjøen for UltraBirken run and Birken fjellmaraton
Departure from Kleivbakken 9 at Håkons Hall to start at Sjusjøen:
06.30 for UltraBirken run
08.30 for Birken fjellmaraton
Booking in advance by e-mail to berit@birkebeiner.no

Bus Oslo - Lillehammer Saturday June 15.
You need to order in advance at My Page June 14. at 20.00 at the latest

Departure

• 05.30: From Oslo Bussterminal to Birkebeiner skistadion, Lillehammer.
  NOK 380,-
• 05.50 From Olavsgaard to Birkebeiner skistadion, Lillehammer NOK 380,-

Return

• From Lillehammer (the roundabout outside Hakons Hall) to Oslo 16.30 kr. 380,-
  Stops at Gardermoen and Olavsgaard before Oslo.

Parking
At start Birkebeineren Ski stadium and east of Håkons Hall (Randgaardsjordet). Parking NOK 75,- Order in advance

All participants, including foreigners, must have a valid license to enter Norwegian running events.

All participants age 13-79 must have a valid licence to start in running events in Norway. If you have a valid licence through your team, bring your licence card when you retrieve your BIB.

Purchase 
The licence is not included in the entry fee. It can be purchased when entering,  through your My Page, or at the race office when retrieving your BIB.
Exception: Birken 5KM - AKTIV against cancer: Licence is included in the entry fee.

Injuries during the race
If you are injured during one of the Birkebeiner events, please contact the insurance company.

All competitors needs a license.

Bacpak is compulsary for UltraBirken run.
For safety reasons there are special rules for clothes and equipment that you must bring when participating in UltraBirken: Food, drink, extra clothes, reflex west, mobile phone. Bumbag is not allowed

Audio
For your safety it is not allowd to use any form of audio during the race.

Time keeping / Bib
The BIB must be visible at all times during the race. For your own safety it is not allowed to wear another participants BIB.
Identification must be provided in case of random control.
Your bib is also your time keeper. A chip at the back side of the bib logs your start time, split time and time at the finish.

Real time: Birkebeinerløpet and HalvBirken run
A start mat placed at start activates your time keeping when you pass it. Exceptions: The elite classes in Birkebeinerløpet and wave 1 in HalvBirken run start at start shot.

Start shot UltraBirken run, Birken fjellmaraton and UngdomsBirken run
Time keeping starts as the start shot is fired.

Split times/Birkebeiner medal times during the race
During Birkebeinerløpet time keeping boards is placed by Sjøsætervegen and Kroken. It tells you what time you need to be able to make the Birkebeiner medal. Note: These times are all un-official.

Complaints
Against race conditions: 30 minutes after passing the finish line.
Against the list of results: 30 minutes after the list and results have been published.
The complaint must be submitted in writing with a fee of NOK 100 at the Race Office in Håkons Hall.

Please also see the entry conditions

Please find information regarding accommodation in Lillehammer here:

Visit Lillehammer

Thursday September 3.
Håkons Hall, Lillehammer
15.00 - 21.00 Sport 1 market

Friday September 4.
Håkons Hall
10.00 - 22.00 Sport 1 market
10.00 - 22.00 Race Office and distribution of Bibs

Saturday September 5.
Sjusjøen ski stadium
6.30 Bib distribution for UltraBirken løp and Birken fjellmaraton
7.30 Start UltraBirken løp
9.30 start Birken fjellmaraton

Birkebeiner ski stadium
from 7.30 Bib distribution HalvBirken løp and Birkebeinerløpet
9.00 - 9.25 Start HalvBirken løp
10.00 Start Birkebeinerløpet - Men 70 years +, women 65 years + and FH
11.00 - 13.25 Start Birkebeinerløpet

Håkons Hall
9.00 - 19.00 Sport 1 market, Race Office, prizes and diplomas
9.00 - 14.00 Registration and Bib distribution Childrens run
9.00 - 15.30 Registration and Bib distribution UngdomsBirken run ( youth race)
9.40 First competitor in HalvBirken run expected at the finish
12.20 First competitor in Birken fjellmaraton expected at the finish
12.05 Men Elite in Birkebeinerløpet expected at the finish
12.10 First competitor in UltraBirken run expected at the finish
13.25 First competitor in Birken 5 km - Aktiv mot kreft expected at the finish
16.15 First competitor in UngdomsBirken run expected at the finish

Stampesletta, Håkons Hall
13.00 Start Birken 5 km - Aktiv mot kreft
15.00 - 15.35 Start Childrens run
16.00 - 16.45 Start UngdomsBirken run ( youth race)

Birkebeinerløpet and HalvBirken run
Friday September 4. 10.00 – 22.00 in Håkons Hall, Lillehammer
Saturday September 5. from 07.30 at start area at Birkebeineren ski stadium

UltraBirken run and Birken fjellmaraton
Friday September 4. 10.00 – 22.00 in Håkons Hall, Lillehammer
Saturday September 5. from 06.30 by start at Sjusjøen

All start numbers not retrieved in Håkons Hall by Friday at 22.00 is brought to the race office in the start area during the night. There is no pick up in Håkons Hall on the day of the race.

Birken 5KM - Aktiv mot kreft, UngdomsBirken and BarneBirken run
Fredag September 4. : 10.00 - 22.00
Lørdag September 5. : 09.00 - 15.30

Starting card
Starting card is available for download from your My Page, from approximately 1-2 weeks prior to the race. This is your participation confirmation.The start card must be shown to retrieve your BIB. You may also use the Birken app for this.

There is no registration on the day of the race.

HalvBirken and Birkebeinerløpet
Luggage delivery is by the start  at Birkebeineren Skistadion. Distribution of luggage is by the finish line, next to Kristins Hall.

UltraBirken run and Birken fjellmaraton
Luggage drop of is close to start at Sjusjøen. Your luggage will be brought to the finish line at Lillehammer.
Drop zones for items needed during the race:
UltraBirken run: Pellestova and Nordsetervegen/Sjusjøvegen.
Birken fjellmaratong: Nordsetervegen/Sjusjøvegen.
Hand in these items in the start area.

Label/transport
Remember to use the labels inckuded in your race package, and then bring your luggage to the drop zone.

Birken holds no liability for lost/ruined luggage during transport or storage.