TOUR DE ROGA – STAGE 2 – Isokyrö

Rogaining in the Heart of Ostrobothnia

COMPETITION INVITATION – LAKEUS ROGAINING – BULLETIN 1 (22. Jan 2026)
9.–10. May 2026, Isokyrö

Lakeus Rogaining is a versatile and memorable score-orienteering event held in Isokyrö in spring 2026. The forests of Ostrobothnia, the cultural landscapes of the Kyrönjoki River, and varied terrain provide perfect settings for a long-distance adventure, route choice challenges, and team competition.
The event is aimed at both experienced rogaining veterans and newcomers. Several different classes make it possible to participate in anything from a two-hour trial to a full 24-hour challenge.

Event Center
The event center is located at the Isonkyrön Liikuntahalli. Facilities include planning areas, changing rooms, toilets and showers, as well as post-race meals. The hash house will serve participants throughout the competition.

Classes
Main Classes
24h Foot Rogaining
8h MTB Rogaining
Shorter Classes
8h Foot Rogaining
8h E-bike Rogaining
4h Foot Rogaining
4h MTB & E-bike Rogaining
4h Dog Rogaining
2h Foot Rogaining

Team size in the main classes is 2–6 persons. Shorter classes also allow individual participation (1–6 persons per team). Teams must stay together for the entire competition.

Age Categories (24h Foot & 8h Bike Classes)
MO Men Open, WO Women Open, XO Mixed Open
MY Men Under 23, WY Women Under 23, XY Mixed Under 23
MV Men 45+, WV Women 45+, XV Mixed 45+
MSV Men 55+, WSV Women 55+, XSV Mixed 55+
MUV Men 65+, WUV Women 65+, XUV Mixed 65+

Schedule
Saturday 9th May 2026
08:00 Event center opens
09:00 Map distribution (24h & 8h)
12:00 Start (24h & 8h)
12:05 Map distribution (2h & 4h)
14:00 Start (2h & 4h)
16:00 Finish (2h)
18:00 Finish (4h)
20:00 Finish (8h Foot & 8h MTB)
Prize ceremonies after results are confirmed
Sunday 10th May 2026
12:00 Finish (24h)
12:30 Finish closes
13:00 Prize ceremony
16:00 Event center closes

Registration and Fees
Registration at:
https://rogaining.tapahtumiin.fi
Participation fees vary by registration date. The lowest prices are valid until 31 January 2026. Payment is also possible using employee sports benefits (Smartum, Edenred, ePassi).

Payment with Sports Benefits
Fill in the registration form or email: info@xendurance.fi
Include in the email: Team name, Class, Team member names, Team captain's phone number, Payment method (Pay via Smartum, Edenred, or ePassi mobile/web app).
Search and select one of the following as the provider:
Lakeus Rogaining 2026, Tour de Roga, or Extreme Endurance Athletics ry
We will receive confirmation of your payment via the service provider's system.

Cancellation Policy
24h & 8h MTB Classes
Cancellations before 28 Feb: 80% refund
Cancellations between 13 Mar–31 Mar: 50% refund
Cancellations after 1 Apr: no refund
Other Classes
Registration is binding and cannot be cancelled. Registration may be transferred free of charge to another person or to a future Tour de Roga event. Transfers must be reported in advance to the organizer by email.

Equipment
Mandatory equipment varies by class, but the following are required in the main classes:
- Water container (bottle or hydration pack)
- Food
- Whistle
- Emergency bivy (space blanket)
- Waterproof jacket
- Mobile phone (sealed, for emergency use only)
MTB classes additionally require a cycling helmet and lights in the dark.

Map and Punching
The competition map is based on a standard topographic map (scale 1:25,000, contour interval 5 m). SI punching is used in the main classes; mobile phone punching is used in other classes. Control descriptions are included in the competition materials.

Food and Support
The event hash house is open throughout the competition. Nutritious food will be available for competitors at the event center.

Insurance and Safety
Participants are not insured by the organizer. Each competitor is responsible for their own insurance and first aid needs. A first aid station will be available at the event center.

Organizer
Extreme Endurance Athletics ry
Race Director: Esa Huttunen, tel. +358 40 773 9449
info@xendurance.fi

Follow the event on social media and use
#lakeusrogaining2026 @lakeusrogaining #tourderoga @tourderoga
Come challenge yourself and enjoy an unforgettable adventure in the terrains of Isokyrö!

Entry Fees (per person)
24h Foot Rogaining
€100 – until 31 Jan 2026
€110 – 1 Feb–29 Mar
€125 – 30 Mar–26 Apr
€150 – 27 Apr–9 May
8h Bike Rogaining
€100 – until 31 Jan 2026
€110 – 1 Feb–29 Mar
€125 – 30 Mar–26 Apr
€150 – 27 Apr–9 May
8h Foot Rogaining
€50 – until 31 Jan 2026
€60 – 1 Feb–29 Mar
€70 – 30 Mar–26 Apr
€80 – 27 Apr–9 May
4h Foot, 4h Bike, 4h E-bike, Dog Class
€40 – until 31 Jan 2026
€45 – 1 Feb–29 Mar
€50 – 30 Mar–26 Apr
€60 – 27 Apr–9 May
2h Foot Rogaining
€25 – until 31 Jan 2026
€30 – 1 Feb–29 Mar
€35 – 30 Mar–26 Apr
€40 – 27 Apr–9 May

Registration
Registration is easy via Eventio. Late registration is also possible on race day at the event info desk well before the start. Payment methods: cash, MobilePay, bank transfer, or sports benefits. Team changes can be made free of charge until the day before the race.
Participation can also be paid using sports benefits or bank transfer.
Register by emailing info@xendurance.fi

Media & Photography

Participants' names and teams will be published in start lists and results.

Photos and videos will be taken at the event. By registering, participants consent to the use of their images for event-related communications and marketing.

Follow the event on Facebook, Instagram, and the official website! www.xendurance.fi #smrogaining2025 @smrogaining2025

Event Organizer and Partners
The responsible organizer is Get Outdoors Oy / Rogaining.
Event partners and enablers include Extreme Endurance Athletics ry, a club specializing in endurance sports, and tmi Samu Heiska.
info@xendurance.fi
+358 40 773 9449