• The Arctic Race of Norway is an annual multiple stage bicycle race held in northern Norway. The first edition was in 2013, from 8 August to 11 August...
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    The Arctic resources race is the competition between global entities for newly available natural resources of the Arctic. Under the United Nations Convention...
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    in the Arctic are under the jurisdiction of one of the eight Arctic coastal states: Canada, Denmark (via Greenland), Finland, Iceland, Norway, Russia...
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    The Arctic (/ˈɑːrktɪk/ or /ˈɑːrtɪk/) (from Greek ἄρκτος, 'bear') is a polar region located at the northernmost part of Earth. The Arctic region, from the...
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    the Arctic Eight, and are the United States, Canada, Russia, Finland, the Kingdom of Denmark (Greenland), Norway, Iceland and Sweden. The Arctic region...
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    enduro. As of 2020 there are four race tracks in Norway with a FIA grade 3 approval, and which therefore can host category 2 races: Arctic Circle Raceway...
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    Vikings. The Arctic Race of Norway is a cycling road race of the UCI Europe Tour held since 2013. The Tromsø Midnight Sun Marathon is a marathon race held under...
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    by Denmark-Norway after the union of the Danish and Norwegian realms in 1537. Beginning in 1721, missionaries and traders from Denmark-Norway began recolonizing...
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    of Norway (Norwegian pronunciation: [ˈhôːkʊn]; Haakon Magnus; born 20 July 1973) is the heir apparent to the Norwegian throne. He is the only son of King...
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    North Pole or the region of the Arctic Ocean surrounding it. The five surrounding Arctic countries, Russia, Canada, Norway, Denmark (via Greenland),...
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    This list of Arctic expeditions is a timeline of historic Arctic exploration and explorers of the Arctic. 1472: Didrik Pining and Hans Pothorst mark the...
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    Sámi people (redirect from Lapps race)
    Urbańczyk, Przemysław (1992). Medieval Arctic Norway. Institute of the History of Material Culture, Polish Academy of Sciences. Warsaw: Semper. ISBN 978-83-900213-0-0...
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    Cradle of the Human Race at the North Pole. Later, Indian independence activist Bal Gangadhar Tilak resurrected Warren's theory in his The Arctic Home in...
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    Sled dog (category Arctic land animals)
    used in the Arctic for at least 8,000 years and, along with watercraft, were the only transportation in Arctic areas until the introduction of semi-trailer...
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    2021 6th Clássica da Arrábida 2022 1st Mountains classification, Arctic Race of Norway "Rally Cycling". UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. Archived...
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    1854 through which Norwegian Roald Amundsen made the first complete passage entirely by ship in 1903–1906. Until 2009, the Arctic pack ice prevented regular...
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    Lofoten (redirect from History of Lofoten)
    no. "Official route of Arctic Race of Norway 2021". www.arctic-race-of-norway.com. "How to Get to the Lofoten Islands in Norway - Around The World With...
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    Emelie Forsberg (category CS1 Norwegian-language sources (no))
    Swedish race in Åre after losing her ski skins and running one out of eight laps on foot. Shortly after, in January 2013, she won the Norwegian Championship...
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    Northeast Passage (category Arctic Ocean)
    prokhod, Norwegian: Nordøstpassasjen) is the shipping route between the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans, along the Arctic coasts of Norway and Russia....
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  • Thea Sofie Loch Næss (category CS1 Norwegian-language sources (no))
    Norwegian actress. She started acting at the age of 8. She played a leading role in Eirik Svensson’s coming-of-age film 'One Night in Oslo' in 2013,...
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  • John Huston (polar explorer) (category Articles with topics of unclear notability from June 2022)
    portions of Norwegian explorer Otto Sverdrup’s 2nd Fram expedition on Ellesmere Island. They made the documentary film Mystery of the Arctic Cairn about...
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    Finnmarksløpet (category 1981 establishments in Norway)
    dog race. It is also Europe's longest sled dog race. The race starts on Saturday of the 10th week of the year and goes across Finnmark in Norway. The...
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    even in Arctic climate". gtf-info.com. Archived from the original on 2017-03-20. Retrieved 2017-04-10. Rowlett, Russ. "Lighthouses of Norway: Svalbard"...
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    Alexander Kristoff (category Olympic cyclists for Norway)
    Grand Prix of Aargau Canton (three), and most stage wins at the Tour of Oman (nine), the Tour of Norway (eleven), and the Arctic Race of Norway (seven)....
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    the Argos–Shimano team for the 2013 season. He achieved his first professional victory at the 2013 Arctic Race of Norway, winning the third stage, en route...
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    technique. The Arctic ambitions of Sweden were still unrealized in the late 19th century, while neighboring and politically subordinate Norway was a world...
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    along the Norwegian coast, from Hordaland to Nordland. The distinction made with the "Komsa" type of stone-tool culture north of the Arctic Circle was...
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  • the early days of skiing in Norway 1898: Canadian championships in ski jumping and ski-running won by Olaus Jeldness 1904: First ski race in Italy, at Bardonecchia...
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    the Norwegian claims on the west side of Adventfjorden, and expanded the claims significantly the following year. In 1906, the Boston-based Arctic Coal...
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    Kautokeino (village) (category Populated places of Arctic Norway)
    with full names, not as tourist props or race examples. The Tromholt Collection became part of Unesco's Norwegian document heritage register in 2012, according...
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