Efjord Extreme – The World’s Most Beautiful Triathlon

The event takes place on August 1st, 2026, in Efjord, bringing participants together for a unique combination of swimming, cycling, and running through iconic scenery. The course takes athletes past landmarks such as the Efjord bridges, Stortinden, and the majestic Stetinden often referred to as Norway’s national mountain.

Efjord Extreme offers several distances, including the classic 70.3 (half-distance), Olympic distance, and team competitions. This makes the event accessible both for experienced triathletes and for those looking to challenge themselves for the first time.

With a focus on achievement, community, and respect for nature, the race is carried out on nature’s terms: real, raw, and without shortcuts. Here, you compete not only against others, but also against the elements and yourself.

Efjord Extreme is a unique opportunity to experience a world-class triathlon set in some of the most beautiful natural surroundings Northern Norway has to offer.