The 17K route starts with an immediate climb toward Storehogen, gaining 400 meters of elevation before turning toward Bjørkastølen. This leads into a rewarding 3 km descent onto exotic pine needle flow trails near Kaupangsholtane. An Aid Station awaits at 9 km, offering fantastic fjord views towards the majestic Bleia mountain. After turning at Kaupangsholten, the course features a final short ascent before a long, fast descent to the finish line. A perfect punch of climbing, flow, and stunning scenery.