Running

February 9, 2019
Hammarbyspelen 2019

Yet another day in Sätrahallen south of Stockholm. It's time for the Hammarby Games - Hammarbyspelen - where I have a special interest this time. It's the first competition for my oldest son, David. He's running 60 m today and 200 m tomorrow. A good opportunity to get used to the environment, the preparations, the […]

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January 20, 2019
Täby Vinterspel 2019

Täby Vinterspel, or Täby Winter games, is an indoor athletics competition held annually in Stockholm, Sweden. Despite being named Täby (a suburb just north of Stockholm), this year it took place in Sätra, in the direct opposite part of the city. I was there to watch a few of the competitors from my oldest sons […]

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December 9, 2018
Santa Run 2018

Just over 1400 Santa Clauses gathered in central Stockholm, Sweden for a charity run of 3 km through the city center. Needless to say, it was a sight you're not likely to forget.

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October 6, 2018
Tjurruset 2018

Tjurruset, The Bull Run in English, is a muddy, wet, trail run held every year on a couple of different locations in Sweden. This particular event was just outside Stockholm, in Kungsängen. The shorter version for kids - 3 km - is called Kalvruset and there's two distances for grown ups - 5 km and […]

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