Swedish Heritage Run, Where every step tells a story!
A Journey. A Tribute. A Challenge Like No Other.
The Swedish Heritage Run is a stage race that weaves together memory, tradition and wild nature. One step at a time for more than 200 miles.
The inaugural edition invites a limited group of runners on a shared journey through Sweden's cultural soul. The race is still in planning. Sign up to follow it and receive information as we shape it. We aim to host the first race in 2028.
About the Swedish Heritage Run
Sweden's wilderness has shaped generations. Now it's your turn: old paths, historic landscape, and the chance to run trails that helped shape the country itself.
Multi-Stage Heritage Trail Running Adventure
A stage race that blends endurance, community and culture. Each stage covers 30+ miles. More than a finish line, it's a shared week through pine forest, granite shoreline and old farm tracks, with the runners around you for company. Whether you're chasing a personal challenge or looking for real connection, this run stays with you.
Historic Swedish Trails and Wilderness Paths
Each stage crosses shifting terrain for more than 200 miles: quiet forest paths, open countryside, runestone fields and old roads thick with story. The route gives you solitude, company and the occasional moment that stops you mid-stride. Not a race to conquer. A course to experience.
Heritage and Family Legacy in Swedish Running
The Swedish Heritage Run grew from a wish to honour those who came before us, and from the loss of Mimmi's parents. The paths they walked, the stories they left, the spirit they carried forward. It's built around Swedish history, tradition, family, and the landscapes that shape us. We created this race to bring people together, celebrate resilience, and reconnect with something deeper through movement, nature and shared experience.
Our Partners
We are deeply grateful for all our sponsors and partners. Without their support, this race and the incredible experience it provides wouldn't be possible.
Wilda Outdoors
Our Partners
Interested in Supporting Us?
We're always looking for passionate partners who share our vision of connecting people with Swedish heritage through outdoor adventure. Join us in creating unforgettable experiences. We will be looking for Food, Energy, Shoe, Race and GPS tracking partners as well as overall support.
Swedish Heritage Run 2028: Race Details and Experience
A week of running through some of Sweden's finest landscapes. The exact course is kept under wraps until close to race day, but the shape of the adventure is clear.
When
2028 or beyond
Stay tuned for exact dates
Where
Secret Swedish Location
Historic paths, epic trails and Swedish wilderness
Community
Limited Participants
Intimate, exclusive experience
What Makes This Special
Trail Gallery
The landscapes you'll move through on the Heritage Run. Pine forest, lake shore, granite, gravel and farm track.
Follow Our Journey
Route updates, training notes and trail photos from the Swedish Heritage Run. Follow along as we build the 2028 race.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know about the Swedish Heritage Run
What is the Swedish Heritage Run?
The Swedish Heritage Run is a multi-stage endurance race that weaves together memory, tradition and wild nature. A stage race covering more than 200 miles across Sweden's historic paths and wilderness, planned for 2028.
When will the Swedish Heritage Run take place?
We're planning for the first race in 2028 or beyond. Exact dates will be announced as we finalise the course and logistics. Sign up for our newsletter to be the first to know.
Where will the race be held in Sweden?
The exact location is held back for now. What we can say: the route runs through some of Sweden's finest historic paths, wilderness trails and culturally significant landscapes.
How long is the Swedish Heritage Run?
More than 200 miles across multiple stages. Each stage is roughly 30+ miles, built to test endurance while giving runners time to experience Swedish heritage and culture along the way.
Who can participate in the Swedish Heritage Run?
The inaugural edition invites a limited group of runners. We're looking for experienced trail runners who care about endurance challenges, Swedish culture and shared time in nature.
What makes this race special compared to other trail runs?
The Swedish Heritage Run combines endurance running with cultural immersion. You'll experience Swedish traditions, historic paths walked by generations, and heritage stops led by local experts who know the stories of the land.
How do I register for the Swedish Heritage Run?
We're currently accepting registrations of interest. Click 'Register Your Interest' on our website to join the waitlist. As details are finalised, registered runners are the first to receive information and official registration opportunities.
What should I expect from the race experience?
Expect a real journey through Sweden's cultural soul. Beyond the physical challenge, you'll spend time in Swedish wilderness, learn about local heritage, share food and stories, and be part of a small community of like-minded runners.
Organised by Wilda Outdoors
Wilda Outdoors (Wilda Training AB) plans and runs outdoor events in Sweden. The Swedish Heritage Run is built and managed by the same team.
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