June 2nd-3rd 2023

Kimito Island (FI)

#ngskimito

The Finnish archipelago is a gravel paradise. In collaboration with adventure cyclist Toni Lund, we welcome you to the beautiful roads of Kimito Island. The event starts and finishs at the unique Söderlångvik Manor in Dragsfjärd. The 160 km route goes around the southern part of Kimito Island and passes historical landmarks, like Dalsbruk and Västanfjärd, Kimito and Dragsfjärd churches.

The terrain is hilly and undulating, a paradise of small gravel roads passing through wilderness-like forests. In the end you get rewarded with stunning seaside vistas from Ölmos to Purunpää. Route distances of 40, 80, 120 and 160km (updated March 9th). The 120 adn 160km route contains 3 timed segments.

The event is limited to 500 participants. This event welcomes riders from all levels and fitness and is not a timed race. Additional services and bike rentals can be booked from this page. E-bikes are allowed.

Event registration Includes

Participation in the event

1 to 3 food & drink stops (depending on distance)

GPX route downloads & marked 40km route

Timed segment challenge (120 & 160km routes - requires Strava app)

Post event food buffet and drink ticket (please add your dietary preferences to your registration)

Participation in the Warmup Ride (optional - free registration)

Regular registration pricing until April 15th.
Late Decider - from May 5th to 31st 2023 - 160km: 150€ - 120 & 80km: 125€ - 40km: 90€

Registrations can be paid for online with a credit/debitcard, ApplePay or via alternative methods such as Edenred, Smartum or Sportti Passi / ePassi. If you have questions about payment methods: contact@nordicgravel.com

Questions - please check our Registration FAQ’s

Preliminary Program

FRIDAY JUNE 2nd

09:00 - 13:00h - Bike Shuttle Helsinki - Kimito Island
Stops at all accommodation locations, lunch buffet available upon arrival.

13:00h - Camping area opens

15:30 - 18:00h - Registration Office open

15.30 - 18:00h - Rental bike pickup event area

17.30h - Warmup Ride - 30km 

18:30 - 21:00h - Traditional smoke sauna & Riders buffet

SATURDAY JUNE 3rd

08.00h - Event area open

08.00 - 10.30h - Event rider checkin in open

09:30h - Start 160km

10.30h - Start 120 + 80km

11.00h - Start 40km

13.30 - 18.00h - Post ride food buffet & drinks 

14:00 - 20:00h - Sauna & Swim

Routes & Profiles

Route profiles and high level maps will be available end of March 2023

Accommodation

Merikruunu Hotel - book here

Standard rooms, 8km from the event area.

Kasnäs Hotel - book here

Standard rooms and appartments, 15km from the event area.

Storfinnhova Gård - book here

Villas and tree huts - 12km from the event area.

registrations

Friday 2 june - Warmup Ride Registration

Rentals & Services

Helsinki - Kimito Island - Helsinki Shuttle (02-04th of June)

Helsinki - Kimito Island - Helsinki Shuttle (02-04th of June)

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Friday 02.06 - Authentic Smoke Sauna & Riders Buffet

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Treehouse Room

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BMC Kaius 01 THREE - Event Weekend Rental

BMC Kaius 01 THREE - Event Weekend Rental

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BMC URS ONE - Event Weekend Rental

BMC URS ONE - Event Weekend Rental

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BMC URS TWO - Event Weekend Rental

BMC URS TWO - Event Weekend Rental

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Garmin Edge 530 GPS Rental

Garmin Edge 530 GPS Rental

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AssSaver Win-Wing NGS branded

AssSaver Win-Wing NGS branded

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