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Why did you decide to register to this race?

Great marketing and fantastic organisation behind the race. (All the other races were cancelled… 😙)

What kind of trip you expect LWC to be?

Lwc trip or drink? Long, pocket warm and mojito/long, pocket warm and mosquitos….

Tell something about your team. What does the name stand for?

OMJAKON is the coldest place in our continent.

What is the longest distance you have traveled in terrain (by foot) in 24 hours?

J: 100 km and H: 120 km. How about 5 days?

What’s your goal in LWC?

Get our bodies to tip top shape for the summer.

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Aren’t these bodies already in a tip top shape? (Photo from 2019 VĂ”handu Marathon, which they of course won (class C2MEN).)
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Omjakon (Jaakko Soivio and Heikki Hihnala) is one of the most successfull ultra long distance canoeing team in Finland. They have won eg. the world’s longest canoe race Yukon 100.