Lundaloppet 5K route map
raceindex.org has a GPS course file for Lundaloppet 5K, so runners can inspect the route line on the map. Elevation charts and ascent figures appear only when that file includes usable elevation data.
Lundaloppet 5K
This race edition
- Race date
- Date not confirmed for this distance
- Race timezone
- Timezone not confirmed
- Edition status
- Status not confirmed
Entry options
2026 edition
Entry options are not yet confirmed for this edition. Check the organiser before making plans.
Modelled energy-cost change 0.6% versus flat · net elevation 3 m
Decision summary
Lundaloppet 5K at a glance
- Route ascent
- 29 m
- Cut-off average pace
- 14:00/km
- Typical conditions
- 86/100
- Evidence depth
- 31 verified facts
Lower than 69% of comparable mapped races
1:10:00 total limit divided by distance. Check gun/chip timing and intermediate limits; allow time for stops.
Historical race-date favourability, not a forecast
Stored GPS route
Quick answers
What runners ask first
How hilly is the Lundaloppet 5K?
The Lundaloppet 5K route has 29 m of ascent, 26 m of descent and an estimated 0.6% grade-adjusted pace penalty versus a flat route.
Where does the Lundaloppet 5K route go?
The Lundaloppet 5K route starts at Svanevägen, Lund and finishes at Centrala Idrottsplatsen, Lund. Underfoot, expect mixed: asphalt, gravel and cobblestones (asfalt, grus och kullersten). It passes Centrala Idrottsplatsen, stadens parker and Lunds historiska innerstad. With approximately 1 km to the finish, runners pass through the ICA Malmborgs Energy Zone.
What should runners know on race day for the Lundaloppet 5K?
Free clothing storage with numbered bags in IFK-hallen. Svanevägen closed 11:30-16:00 and Trollebergsvägen restricted 12:00-16:00 between the roundabouts on race day.
Race character
Scenery
- City
- Parkland
- Historic
- Countryside
Atmosphere
- Festival
- Community
- Elevation character
- Gently Rolling
- Source-stated ascent
- 50 m
The stored route produces 29 m of ascent, while a source states 50 m. GPS sampling and elevation models can produce different totals, so both are labelled rather than combined.
Entry, logistics and records
Records and field
- Field size
- Over 6,300 participants in the most recent edition; participation record of 7,490 set in 2019.
Entry requirements
- Entry status
- Past event: The listed edition date has passed.
- Cut-off
- 1:10:00
Race day logistics
- Bag drop
- Free clothing storage with numbered bags in IFK-hallen
- Closed roads
- Svanevägen closed 11:30-16:00 and Trollebergsvägen restricted 12:00-16:00 between the roundabouts on race day.
- Race village
- No
- Medal
- All participants receive a finisher medal.
- Finisher tee
- Official annual t-shirt available for 200 kr; since 2023 the design honours people who put Lund on the map within their field of work.
Access and course status
- Start
- Svanevägen, Lund
- Finish
- Centrala Idrottsplatsen, Lund
- Nearest station
- Lund Central station, approximately 250 m east of the event area
Course facts
- Surface
- Mixed: asphalt, gravel and cobblestones (asfalt, grus och kullersten)
- Landmarks
- Centrala Idrottsplatsen, stadens parker, Lunds historiska innerstad
- Notable features
- With approximately 1 km to the finish, runners pass through the ICA Malmborgs Energy Zone
- Water stations placed approximately every 3-3.5 km on the 5, 10 and 15 km routes
How hilly is the Lundaloppet 5K?
- Descent 5%
- Flat 88%
- Climb 7%
- Total ascent
- 29 m
- Net elevation
- +3 m
- GAP factor
- 0.6%
- Longest climb
- 460 m at 1.5%
What are typical race-day conditions?
- 11°CTypical temperature
- 22 kphTypical wind
- 1 mmTypical rainfall
- 86Favourability /100
More race details
Is the Lundaloppet 5K flat?
Its normalised GAP factor is 0.6% slower than a flat course, with about 29 m of total ascent.