Lofoten Trail Running Camp with Shanga
This is not just a running weekend.
This is Lofoten. With Shanga. For women only.
Two exclusive women-only trail running weekend in one of the world’s most dramatic mountain landscapes, guided by one of Norway’s leading mountain runners, Shanga Balendran.
21-24 May & 1-4 October 2026
About the experience
This is not just a running weekend.
This is Lofoten. With Shanga. For women only.
Two exclusive women-only trail running weekend in one of the world’s most dramatic mountain landscapes, guided by one of Norway’s leading mountain runners, Shanga Balendran.
21-24 May & 1-4 October 2026
Limited Availability
To ensure quality and safety, this weekend is offered to a limited number of participants only.
When it’s full, it’s full.
This is your chance to experience Lofoten from the inside, running it, not just looking at it.
Possible to win great draw prizes from, among others, VJ.
Dates: 21–24 May & 1–4 October 2026
Price per person: from NOK 13,250
Who is it for: Women who want to learn more and develop as mountain runners
Requirements: Participants should have some experience with running and mountain terrain
Tilleggsinformasjon
Who is Shanga Balendran?
Shanga is originally from Oslo but has found her home in Kabelvåg, Lofoten, where she has lived and worked for the past five years. With deep local knowledge of the mountains and trails in the area, she takes you to some of the very best running experiences Lofoten has to offer. She spends most of her free time outdoors, and mountain running is her first and greatest passion.
With more than ten years of experience in mountain running and a broad athletic background including track and field, Shanga now competes as an elite athlete in international mountain and skyrunning races. She has achieved multiple victories and podium finishes both nationally and internationally, including Norwegian Championship gold in trail ultra running and European Championship gold in skyrunning. Alongside her high-level athletic expertise, she is known for her strong communication skills, infectious enthusiasm and a clear focus on enjoying the mountains and having fun while running.
As a trained medical doctor with a special interest in exercise physiology, public health and nutrition, Shanga is deeply committed to sustainable running. Her approach focuses on building endurance and performance in a way that is kind to the body, supports long-term development, and preserves the joy of moving freely in nature.
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Practical info
- Duration
- 72 hours
- Difficulty
- medium
- Minstealder
- 18 years
- Maks deltakere
- 12
- Location
- Svinøya Rorbuer, Northern Norway
Meeting point
Svinøya Rorbuer, Northern Norway
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