Long Distance

  • La Venosta Open

    The Visma Ski Classics Challengers series continues on Sunday, January 16, when La Venosta Open takes place in Italy. The 33-kilometer mass-start Challengers race sets in motion at 10:00 CET for both women and men. The start and finish are in Melago and the course has three laps of which the first one is a…

  • Novosibirsk Classic Marathon

    Novosibirsk Classic Marathon is a long distance cross-country ski race that takes place in the heart of Siberia – in Novosibirsk, Russia. The event offers to its participants outstanding weather conditions. The course goes through the forest that is full of white Siberian snow and is shined by the warm spring sun. Average air temperature…

  • Engadin La Diagonela

    ENGADIN LA DIAGONELA – LIKE SKIING INSIDE A STUNNING POSTCARD The 55-kilometer Engadin La Diagonela is the largest cross-country ski race in classical technique in Switzerland. It partially follows the same beautiful course as the famous Engadin Ski Marathon, which was the first ever skating event in Visma Ski Classics season IX. The organizers of the…

  • Ganghoferlauf Classic

    Ganghoferlauf entered last year for the first time the Visma Ski Classics Challengers series with two long distance races and will this year be able to host the event as a Challengers event for the first time. March 5th and 6th, 2022 Leutasch will host the 51st edition of Austria’s oldest cross-country skiing race. Ganghoferlauf…

  • Les Belles Combes

    Les Belles Combes is a 42km long-distance ski race in classic technique taking place in the village of Les Moussières situated in the middle of the Haut Jura Nature Parc, France. The course takes place in the magical “Hautes Combes” offering tracks through beautiful landscapes, only one hour drive from Geneva Switzerland and 1,5 hours from French cities Lyon, Annecy…

  • Ganghoferlauf Skating

    Ganghoferlauf entered last year for the first time the Visma Ski Classics Challengers series with two long distance races and will this year be able to host the event as a Challengers event for the first time. March 5th and 6th, 2022 Leutasch will host the 51st edition of Austria’s oldest cross-country skiing race. Ganghoferlauf…

  • Dolomitenlauf CANCELLED

    As its 50th anniversary last year with a brand new 42km course was a huge success, Dolomitenlauf  will provide the same course this year. The Visma Ski Classics Challengers race is held in classic technique with a welcoming finish in the centre of the Dolomite town Lienz, Austria. The course follows the Drau cycling path in…

  • La Savoyarde Ekosport

    La Savoyarde Ekosport takes place in the heart of Savoie Grand Revard Plateau, with a panoramic view of Mont Blanc and the largest natural lake in France, the Lake Bourget. The Visma Ski Classics Challengers event is a 42km long-distance ski race in free technique in La Feclaz, France and goes across the Bauges Massif,…

  • Trysil-Knut rennet

    The traditional Trysil-Knut rennet is a cross-country ski race in the deep forest of Søre Osen. The 40 km classic technique race is starting and finishing at the community centre of Søre Osen and the track takes you through breathtaking sceneries. For its 60th anniversary, Trysil-Knut rennet became part of Visma Ski Classics Challengers and…

  • Arctic Circle Race

    Arctic Circle Race is known as one of the world’s toughest ski races. The three-day ski race takes place through the magnificent, varied, and sometimes harsh countryside in Greenland north of the Polar Circle. Here the participants have to ski 160 km in three days in temperatures as low as -25 degrees Celsius. At night…