Welcome to Lygna Skisenter and ETU Winter Triathlon Championships 2010  .

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It is with great pleasure we welcome you to the ETU Winter Triathlon Championship at Lygna Skisenter, from the 6th to the 7th of February.

Lygna Skisenter is situated by national road no. 4, halfway between Oslo and Lillehammer, approximately 80 km north of Oslo and 55 km north of Oslo Airport Gardermoen.  

Lygna Skisenter is located 620 meters above sea level with its early snow and good conditions. Additionally, our volunteers have put down many working hours to provide the Ski senter with a snow production system, that secures a 2 km long ski track. This is the track that will be used during the championship.

Friday the 5th of February:

The track will be open for training from noon to 6 pm.

The on stadium race office will be open from noon to 4 pm, and between 4 and 5 pm at Lygnasæter Hotel.

Lygna Skisenter have a service building about 1 km from the stadium, beside Lygnasæter Hotel. Here you will find changing rooms with shower facilities. You can pick up your shower ticket at the reception in the service building on Friday (2 to 5 pm), Saturday and Sunday after the race. It is also possible to rent a stall where you can wax your skies.

When it comes to accommodation you can check out www.lygna.no  (Lygnasæter Hotel) or www.visithadeland.no. Here you can find accommodations of all price ranges, no longer than 20 minutes by car from the stadium.

Lygnasæter Hotel is a popular tourist destination, with something to offer everyone. The hotel has 53 beds, and all rooms include shower, WC, telephone, radio and TV. Lygnasæter Hotel also include other facilities such as a conference- and banqueting hall, convenience shop, fast food bar, inn-house cafe and petrol station. Lygnasæter is set like a jewel in magnificent natural surroundings, with lakes, woods and hills within easy reach. Superb walking country in the summer and cross-country during the winter.

Opening- and award ceremony:

The opening ceremony will take place at Lygnasæter Hotel on Friday the 5th at 6.30 pm with a pasta party. The award ceremony will be held at Lygnasæter Hotel on Saturday the 6th at 4 pm. On Sunday the award ceremony will take place at the stadium after the race.

The race meetings will take place at Lygnasæter Hotel:

Friday the 5th of February: 5 pm

Saturday the 6th of February: 5.30 pm

Naturally, we hope you all will be satisfied when leaving Lygna. Our well trained staff is prepared for this event, and will do their best to make your stay at Lygna an enjoyable experience.  

Welcome to Norway and Lygna – the winter wonderland!

Brandbu Sports Association