Här är platsen där allt händer. Bara ett stenkast bort, en lugn promenad eller en kort tur med de gratisbussar som går från Umeå centrum. På I20-området hittar du WRC:s nyaste och hetaste arena – perfekt för nybörjare, entusiaster och inbitna rallyfans. Här hålls torsdagens invigningsceremoni, och alla tävlingsdagar avslutas med spektakulära hopp och höghastighetskörningar – oavsett var du står har du nära till rallyt, farten och stjärnorna, bara en billängd bort. Njut av den hetaste atmosfären med food courts, VIP-läktare, DJ:s och livemusik. Det här är platsen där du upplever World Rally Championship, en fest och en familjefestival.
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In the afternoon, all attention turns to The Red Barn Arena, where the official program kicks off with an event for all ages. There will be team presentations, line-ups, and autograph sessions with the top teams. The food court and restaurant tents open, setting the stage for an evening filled with excitement, including a spectacular fireworks display and a grand opening ceremony. The day wraps up with the finish of the first special stage, SS1 Umeå Sprint.
| 16.00 | Arena opens |
| 16:30 | Program from stage |
| 17:30 -18:00 | Autograph session |
| 18:00 – 18:40 | Interview with drivers o stage |
| 18.50 | Inauguration including fireworks |
| 19.07 – 21.00 | SS1 Umeå Sprint |
| 21.00 – 23.00 | After Rally and VIP |
The Red Barn Arena opens at 4:00 PM. Enjoy the day’s stages on a big screen with live commentary, live music, restaurant tents, food vendors, and exclusive VIP areas. Over & Out takes over the stage at 6:00 PM and elevates the atmosphere. The competitions for the day conclude at the arena, and you’ll also have the chance to see the cars up close during regrouping.
| 16.00 | Arena opens |
| 16:15 | Live production from stage |
| 18:00 | Live music frpm stage -Over & Out |
| 18:30 | Interview with drivers on stage |
| 19.07 – 21.00 | SS8 Umeå Sprint |
| 21.00 – 00.00 | After Rally and VIP |
The Red Barn Arena opens at 1:00 PM. Catch live broadcasts of the day’s stages on the big screen while enjoying live performances, great food, and drinks in the restaurant tents and food court. The program includes an award ceremony to honor the winners in the historic class before the final stages of the day finish at the arena. At 5:00 PM, Lia Larsson takes the stage and offers a wonderful atmosphere. After the action ends, the festivities continue in the restaurant tent with a DJ and live band playing late into the night.
| 13.00 | Arena opens |
| 13:00 – 16:00 | Activities for the whole family |
| 14:10 | Live Production from Stage |
| 15.30 | Podium Ceremony Historic |
| 17.00 – 17:25 | Live on stage – Lia Larsson |
| 17:30 | Interview with drivers on stage |
| 17:45 – 18:30 | Meet and Greet Lia Larsson |
| 18.07 – 20.00 | SS 15 Umeå |
| 20.00 – 00.00 | After Rally and VIP |
It all comes down to this. The winner will be decided during Sunday’s three final stages. The last stage, the Power Stage, offers extra championship points to the top five drivers and finishes at The Red Barn Arena, where the podium and award ceremony will take place. The food court and expo area, featuring activities and exhibitors, will be open for a fun-filled day perfect for the whole family. You’ll also have the chance to meet the drivers and get a close-up look at the cars.
| 10.00 | Arena opens |
| 10:00 | Live Production from Stage |
| ca 12.20 | Powerstage Umeå 2 |
| 13.20 | Podium & Prize Giving Ceremony |
| 15.00 | Arena closes |
The map provides a clear overview of the arena’s key points. The main entrance, marked in blue at the bottom, and a separate VIP entrance are clearly indicated. Within the arena, you’ll find seating areas, designated jump zones, and a large stage with a screen for live viewing. Additionally, there are restrooms, parking areas, a first aid station, and an activity zone.
If you want, you have most things within walking distance. It’s just a short walk from the city centre to The Red Barn Arena or Umeå Service Park Nolia. Alternatively, you can hop on the city buses that run shuttle services between the centre and the Arena. During the competition days, you can ride for free on the local buses, Ultra, with your Rally ticket.
