Articles

11. February 2024

Theodor Stokke Fagervold comes from Røa in Oslo, and was just 11 years old when he started cycling with a friend. – “The motivation for cycling really started with getting to the grocery store in Sørkedalen and eating a big coconut bun, and then managing to cycle home again,” he says . When Theodor was...

27. June 2023

Magnus Nordahl lives in Bærum, is about to turn 30 and is engaged to what he describes as the world’s most beautiful girl. In his spare time, he competes in obstacle courses (OCR), and in the past he has also been a top athlete in swimming. – I like varied and versatile training, and I...

25. June 2023

Babes On Wheels has just completed its first Styrkeprøven ride. That’s a lot thanks to Ingunn. Ingunn Marie Baastad lives on Nordstrand in Oslo with her family, and has always been active. She has played the violin since she was five years old, and has been involved in athletics and cross-country skiing since she was...

21. June 2023

There is always great excitement attached to the team competition in The Great Strength Test. For the past four years, the Trønder Express has dominated the competition, but this year the Easterners wanted it differently. In the Vallhall Arena, they could let loose their cheers after a demonstration of power. – Congratulations on this year’s...

16. June 2023

Jørn Arve Pedersen from Skogn is constantly referred to as the “King of Jotunheimen” on social media. And it is not without reason. The fit Trønder participated in the Jotunheimen Round as early as 1998. – I cycled for nine years in a row before some hip problems put me out of action for a...

15. June 2023

Do you have a mother, friend, brother or neighbor who takes part in Styrkeprøven ? Then you can follow how they do it along the way here! Here’s how to do it: Then all you have to do is

8. June 2023

Sportograf is coming to Styrkeprøven this year as well, and are ready to take new shots on the trail! The photographers are experts in taking good sports photos of participants. All you have to do to see the photos is smile at the photographer and register on the website below. You will then be notified...

6. June 2023

Anne Edelved is one of the Strength Test’s foreign participants. The 55-year-old comes from Denmark, and lives in Holbæk on Zealand. – I have always played sports, she says. – Handball has been my favorite. There I played at the top level until I was 47 years old. The Robinson Expedition When Anne put the...

18. February 2023

We at Styrkeprøven want to facilitate fantastic cycling experiences on 17-18 June. But there is no hiding the fact that the experience will be significantly better if you are prepared at the start. Here you get our best tips. Plan and log the training By training in a structured way over time, you lay a...