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WHAT IS ALAKONNU RALLY?

A practical guide for riders looking at their first Alakonnu weekend.

A roadbook rally weekend in Southern Estonia

Alakonnu Rally is a motorcycle roadbook rally built around navigation, endurance, and long riding days rather than closed-course speed.

The 2026 edition: October 2–4, 2026 at Kaagjärve Manor, Valga County. Riders follow a digital roadbook, make navigation decisions on the move, and spend the weekend around a shared rally base.

Quick facts

Date

October 2–4, 2026

Location

Kaagjärve Manor, Valga County

Format

Motorcycle roadbook rally

Best for

Beginners and experienced adventure riders

Who it is for

Alakonnu is not only for expert rally racers. It works best for riders who want to learn the format in a real event weekend context.

  • Adventure and dual-sport riders who want to try roadbook navigation for the first time.
  • Riders preparing for bigger Baltic or European roadbook events later in the season.
  • Experienced participants who want a well-run weekend with long days on the bike and a strong community feel.

How the weekend works

5th Alakonnu Rally has finished

Thank you to everyone who took part! Explore this edition's information and gallery.

5th Alakonnu Rally has finished

Thank you to everyone who took part! Explore this edition's information and gallery.

3. Register for the event

The rally base camp is at Kaagjärve Manor in Southern Estonia. The event center, rider check-in, and weekend logistics are built around the Kaagjärve Manor area.

Why riders use Alakonnu as a first step

Many riders want to learn roadbook basics before committing to much larger rally raids or marathon events. Alakonnu gives them a clear intermediate step with real event pressure but manageable scope.

You are not only learning how to read the roadbook. You are also practicing pace control, day planning, recovery after navigation mistakes, and how to manage a long riding day without burning out early.

Plan your weekend

Thank you to everyone who took part! Explore this edition's information and gallery.

Before you register

Common questions

These are the quick questions new riders usually ask before their first Alakonnu weekend.

Is Alakonnu Rally suitable for beginners?

Yes. If you are comfortable riding gravel and forest roads and you want to learn navigation, it is a strong first roadbook rally experience.

Do I need full rally hardware to join?

Not necessarily. Many riders start with a phone-based setup and improve their navigation hardware over time.

Is buying a ticket enough to participate?

You need a valid rider ticket to participate. Check the registration page for ticket availability and whether the waitlist is open. If you already have a ticket, create a RoadbookRally.com account, install the RBR Roadbook Reader app, and check the Alakonnu Rally event registration status on RoadbookRally.com. Contact the organiser if registration is closed. Thank you to everyone who took part! Explore this edition's information and gallery.