LOOK WHO IS BACK – TARTU MARATON IS RETURNING TO THE TOUR Tartu Maraton is one of the oldest ski marathons in the World with its history of 60 years. Inspiration for founding a race came from Vasaloppet and the first start was given in 1960. The initial course followed the ordinary road from Tartu to Otepää….
Craft Ski Marathon is for many Swedish recreational skiers the kick off for the race season, taking place first weekend of January. The event attracts 800-900 skiers each year with both recreational and Pro Skiers on the starting line. The course is 21km over 2 laps making a total of 42km in classic technique. The start and finish is at the Grönklitt ski metropolis just 10km away from…
The Slumberland American Birkebeiner is North America’s largest cross-country ski race and a homecoming for cross-country ski racers from around the globe! The American Birkebeiner Challengers event spans 50 km from Cable to Hayward in free technique. To date, over 250.000 skiers have finished Birkie ski events. Approximately 40.000 spectators and skiers gather each February…
RESCHENSEERENNEN BECOMES LA VENOSTA TIME TRIAL Due to lack of snow in the Vallelunga valley, in particular on the Reschensee lake, the 75km long Pro Tour event Reschenseerennen taking place Saturday January 15th have been changed into a Time Trial and moved up to Melago in the Langtaufer valley. Time Trial is a new exciting format in Visma…
Latloppet is the only popular classic skiing series in Latvia. It was started in 2018 with the mission to revive classic skiing traditions in Latvia especially among popular skiers. The organizers are not aiming for a big event status in short term. We are happy for every new skier which joins the classic skiing family. Latloppet…
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 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 – 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 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 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…
