What is Vätternrundan?
{{Infobox cycling race | name = Vätternrundan | current_event = | image = [[File:Vätternrundan route.jpg|200px|Section of the route]] | image_caption = | date = mid-[[June]] | region = [[Sweden]] | english = | localnames = | nickname = | discipline = [[road bicycle racing]] | competition = | type = one-day | organiser = | director = | first = {{Start date|1966|df=y}} | number = | final = | firstwinner = | mostwins = | mostrecent = }} [[Image:Vätternrundan Banchef.jpg|thumb|Vätternrundan route master.]] '''Vätternrundan''' is a bicycle race held in [[Sweden]] over two weekend days in mid-June every year. It was first held in [[1966]]. The race circles the lake of [[Vättern]]. It starts and finishes in the town of [[Motala]]. The 2020 edition was cancelled because of the [[COVID-19 pandemic|Coronavirus pandemic]].<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.svt.se/nyheter/lokalt/ost/vatternrundan-2020-stalls-in|title=Vätternrundan 2020 ställs in|publisher=SVT Öst|author=Tobias Holmqvist|language=Swedish|date=2 April 2020|accessdate=18 August 2021}}</ref> The 2021 edition was moved from mid June until early September because of the same pandemic.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.svt.se/nyheter/lokalt/jonkoping/beskedet-vatternrundan-flyttas-fram|title=Vätternrundan flyttas fram|publisher=SVT Jönköping|author=Emma Johansson|language=Swedish|date=8 April 2021|accessdate=18 August 2021}}</ref> ==References== {{Reflist}} ==Other websites== {{Commonscat-inline|Vätternrundan}} *[http://www.oppetarkiv.se/etikett/titel/Genom_juninatten/ Vätternrundan at SVT's open archive] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150424110217/http://www.oppetarkiv.se/etikett/titel/Genom_juninatten/ |date=2015-04-24 }} {{in lang|sv}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Vatternrundan}} [[Category:1966 establishments in Sweden]] [[Category:Cycle races]] [[Category:Sport in Sweden]] [[Category:June events]]