Vätternrundan
annual June bicycle race around the lake of Vättern in Sweden
Vätternrundan is a bicycle race held in Sweden over two weekend days in mid-June every year. It was first held in 1966. The race circles the lake of Vättern. It starts and finishes in the town of Motala.
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| Race details | |
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| Date | mid-June |
| Region | Sweden |
| Discipline | road bicycle racing |
| Type | one-day |
| History | |
| First edition | 1966 |
The 2020 edition was cancelled because of the Coronavirus pandemic.[1] The 2021 edition was moved from mid June until early September because of the same pandemic.[2]
References
change- ↑ Tobias Holmqvist (2 April 2020). "Vätternrundan 2020 ställs in" (in Swedish). SVT Öst. Retrieved 18 August 2021.
- ↑ Emma Johansson (8 April 2021). "Vätternrundan flyttas fram" (in Swedish). SVT Jönköping. Retrieved 18 August 2021.
Other websites
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Media related to Vätternrundan at Wikimedia Commons
- Vätternrundan at SVT's open archive Archived 2015-04-24 at the Wayback Machine (in Swedish)