Articles

11. February 2023

Ole Petter Mørck Larsen has participated several times in Styrkeprøven , and as many as ten times in the Jotunheimen Rundt. But one of the rides really stands out. Ole Petter Mørck Larsen originally comes from Oslo, but currently lives in Elverum. He is married, has two sons aged 19 and 5, in addition to...

17. December 2022

– According to my doctors, I can’t really ride a bike, says German Lara Wolleschensky . – I was the only one with a handicap Lara Wolleschensky was unlucky and suffered a stroke during childbirth. It has led to hemiparesis on her entire left side, which means half of her body cannot be controlled or...

27. October 2022

26 years ago, Magne found out that he has a disease that causes deaf-blindness. It has never taken away his enjoyment of cycling. Magne Fridtjof Karlsen lives in Kløfta and was born with hearing loss, which means he uses hearing aids in both ears. In 1996, he also found out that he has “Retinitis Pigmentosa”....

20. October 2022

Styrkeprøven AS had major challenges in autumn 2021 and winter/spring 2022. From having three full-time employees in 2019 to only one full-time employee in 2022, there were therefore extra big challenges for both the employee and the board of Styrkeprøven AS. The totality of this regrettably went beyond this year’s event. After this year’s event,...

12. September 2022

Torild Aminda Aglen from Otterøy in Trøndelag participated in the big Styrkeprøven in both 2019 and 2022. It was two completely different experiences. In 2019, Torild was inexperienced and unaware of Styrkeprøven . Through TVK (Trondhjems Velocipedklub), she, along with 20 others, got to join a 19-hour team. – And I am very happy about...

3. September 2022

Jannicke Klepp was the fastest woman in the Jotunheimen Rundt. Now she is aiming for Trondheim-Oslo. In July this year, Jannicke competed for the first time on the starting line during the Jotunheimen Rundt. She was excited about how her body would cope with Norway’s toughest road race. – In this particular race, the focus...

24. June 2022

After two years of the pandemic, great excitement was attached to the team competition in The Great Test of Strength. Several strong teams lined up for the start in Trondheim, and for the fourth time in a row it was the Trønder Express that arrived first at Vallhall. Trønderekspressen is a collaboration between cyclists in...

17. June 2022

Do you have a mother, friend, brother or neighbor taking part in Styrkeprøven tomorrow? Follow how they fare here: Tracking https://live.ultimate.dk/desktop/index.php 2. Then press Styrkeprøven 3. Search for the team or cyclist you are looking for Live stream Here you have the opportunity to see the participants live! Follow along from 11.00 to catch up...

16. June 2022

We have spoken to five experienced Styrkeprøven riders. Here are their best tips before this weekend’s ride: Hans-Jørgen Engen Check the bike carefully. Set with a freshly washed and freshly lubricated chain, and check the tires extra carefully after the last training ride. Do not overindulge in food and drink in the days before. Weather...