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The 5 km distance makes the event well suited to both quicker efforts and regular repeat training sessions, and the course takes its name from the Vallaskogen woodland in Linköping.
Woodland route in Vallaskogen
Central Linköping location
Regular weekly Saturday event
Start / Finish
Vallaskogen, Linköping (58.4098135, 15.6245252)
Vallaskogen, Linköping
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Getting There
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What to bring
readable barcode (printed or digital)
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Before you enter
Other questions
The event is listed for Saturday 28 November 2026 in Linköping. It is part of the regular parkrun series, and further editions are listed through late 2026 on 17 and 24 October, 31 October, 7, 14 and 21 November, and 5, 12, 19 and 26 December.
No. The event is aimed at runners of all levels, and the 5 km distance suits both quicker sessions and more regular training runs.
Yes. Parkrun events are run entirely by volunteers and need helpers every week, for roles such as marshal, timekeeper and barcode scanner. Register your interest through the parkrun event page.
A free, fun and friendly 5 km event for everyone. Walk, run, jog, volunteer or spectate — everyone is welcome!
Every Saturday at 9:30am.
Linköping, Sweden
Saturday, November 28, 2026
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