Welcom to the start

Duket for folkefest i Altas gågate fra kl 10:15 med 122 kjørere og mer enn 5000 hundepoter som stiller til start. Møt opp og les mer........

Skrevet av: Hanne Rosenberg trans Hans Ole Sandring
Dato: 10.03.2012 00:25

The annual Finnmarksløpet starts today. Already at 10:15 AM the comedian on NRK (national TV) national TV, Finn Arve Sørbø shows up known from the TV program “Helt Patent”. He will entertain with focus on the kids. Sørbø is also following Finnmarksløpet throughout the week with daily broadcasting on NRK (national TV). 

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The funniest man in Northen Norway? Finn Arve Sørbø is ready for start

Finnmarksløpet 2012 starts at 10:45 am. Kristin Skogen Lund, the president in NHO (The Confederation of Norwegian Enterprise) and managing director in Telenor (Telecomunication concern) will carry through the official opening the race. Skogen Lund was elected as the most powerful woman in the world in 2011. The start is proceeding until 13:00 pm.

 

Elected as the most powerful woman in Norway in 2011. Kristin Skogen Lund is opening Finnmarksløpet in 2012.

 

At 11:00 the first team of dogs leave from the pedestrian area.

The last preparations before start Friday night.

At 14:00 it is restart for the 1000 km class in Sorrisniva.

Meet up on time and catch up with the event.