Events/VMX – Vånga Mountain Xtreme

VMX – Vånga Mountain Xtreme 8 km

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DateExpected
Early October 2027
Based on past editions. We'll confirm when the organiser announces.
Venue
Vångabergets Slalomklubb at the foot of Vångabacken, Bergmossevägen, Villands Vånga
Vånga, Skåne län
Countdown
October

The short one at Vånga: a single 8 km loop with 360 m of climbing, enough hills to feel the mountain without a long day out. A good first taste of trail racing.

Key facts
01Mass start
02Maximum time 2h50
03Race bib mandatory
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The course

The route

Vånga
Distance8km
Total climb360m
StartElevation
0 kmDrag map to rotate8.1 km
Weather

Early-October, Vånga

14°CTypical high
9°CTypical low
-1°CColdest in 20 years
38%Days with rain

Highs around 14°C and lows around 9°C, but it has dropped to -1°C. Rain on 38% of days. Pack for the cold end, not the average.

NASA POWER data, 2006-2025, the week either side of race day
2025 results

Who finishes, and how

#TeamLapsTime
01André Lönnqvist171133711337—
02Göran Jonsson161035810358—
03Håkan Jönson151025610256—
112
Finishers
605170517 laps
Median laps
Overall · 2025 results, as published by the organiser.
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Organiser
OrganiserFK Göingarna
Instagram@vmxtremerace
Running since2021
Training

Training for the VMX – Vånga Mountain Xtreme 8 km

We don't do generic plans. We combine deep knowledge of this race's demands with your recent training, then build a plan with you that progresses as you do.

Beina integrates directly with your existing tools to understand your current fitness, and synchronise your planned sessions.

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What a VMX – Vånga Mountain Xtreme 8 km plan targets
Typical sessions
8 km with 360 m of climbing
Time on feet and fatigue resistance
Fuelling and pacing for the whole event
What your weeks look like
Typical sessions
Long runs that build time on your feet
Tempo and threshold sessions to hold race pace
Back-to-back weekend runs for fatigue resistance
Not a generic schedule
Typical sessions
Built from your current fitness and the time you actually have
Adapts every week as Beina learns how you respond
Syncs your sessions straight to Garmin and Wahoo
One clear next session, never a wall of spreadsheet
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