Arctic Race will close roads across northern Nordland
Thursday 13th August 2026 on 15:01 in
Norway
NRK reports that several roads in Ofoten and Vesterålen will be closed during the Arctic Race cycling event from 13 to 16 August.
The E10 and Route 85, along with several county and municipal roads, will be affected. Some sections will be completely closed to traffic for periods lasting several hours.
Race stages and road closures
The race has four stages:
Thursday 13 August: Evenes to Myre
Friday 14 August: Bø in Vesterålen to Andenes
Saturday 15 August: Stokmarknes to Storheia in Melbu
Sunday 16 August: Sortland to Narvik
Source
(via NRK)