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Marcialonga ready to host thousands of “Bisonti” coming weekend

24 January 2025

The 52nd Marcialonga, the crown jewel of Italy’s long-distance cross-country skiing, is ready to enchant skiers this weekend on Sunday, January 26, 2025, in the Trentino region. As a highlight of the Worldloppet circuit, the Marcialonga promises an exciting weekend for elite athletes, passionate amateurs, and spectators alike. Welcome Gathering for Worldloppet Passport Holders Worldloppet […]

Tartu Maraton might be held in a different location

Three weeks before the 51th edition of Tartu Maraton, the organizers are working with various options for hosting this year’s race in the challenging snow conditions. Considering the good snow conditions in the Northern part of Estonia and the upcoming weather forecast, one option on the table is to hold the race in Alutaguse, Ida-Viru […]

New Plans for Birkebeinerrennet in Case of Challenging Weather

21 January 2025

Following two challenging editions of the Norwegian flagship ski race, the organizing committee of Birkebeinerrennet has been hard at work developing alternative racecourses. These courses are designed to ensure the event can proceed smoothly in the event of heavy winds or significant snowfall. “While we acknowledge that weather challenges are becoming the new norm, we’re […]

Busin and Kettunen triumph at Dolomitenlauf Classic Race 2025

19 January 2025

The 55th Dolomitenlauf concluded today with the classic style races over 21km and 42km, marking a spectacular end to Austria’s largest cross-country skiing event. Over 1,000 participants from 34 nations enjoyed perfect weather, challenging courses, and top conditions in Obertilliach’s Biathlon Center. Lorenzo Busin Claims the Classic Crown Lorenzo Busin of Internorm Trentino delivered a […]

Winker and Kuen win Dolomitenlauf 2025 Skating Day

18 January 2025

The opening day of the 55th Dolomitenlauf was blessed with perfect, fast track conditions and glorious sunshine. In the skating races, local hero Eva Schmidhofer brought home a victory, while Andreas Fuetsch narrowly missed the podium. The weekend of the 55th Dolomitenlauf began under bright sunshine and ideal track conditions at the Biathlon Center Osttirol […]

The Next Generation – Flexxit Ceramic Glide Coating Revolutionizes the Ski Wax Market

13 January 2025

Natural Performance Flexxit introduces a pioneering ski wax alternative – fluoride-free, environmentally friendly, and fast. paid content by Flexxit Toxic ski waxes on trails and slopes are finally a thing of the past: Sinnotec Innovation Consulting GmbH presents Flexxit, a fluoride-free glide coating with innovative ceramic technology. It is quick and easy to apply and […]

Fresh snow and artificial snow for great conditions on Dolomitanlauf race course

11 January 2025

The Dolomitenlauf, the first highlight of the Worldloppet winter, is just around the corner! Taking place in Obertilliach (AUT) coming weekend 18. and 19. January, races for everyone are waiting: 42 km, 21 km and 5 km in Classic Technique and Skating. Recent snowfall, loads of artificial snow and numerous groomers will provide a great […]

Fabian Stocek and Malin Borjesjo win Vasaloppet China 2025

4 January 2025

The 23rd edition of Vasaloppet China in Changchun’s Jingyuetan Park has the same winner as last year: Czechia’s Fabian Stocek. On a truly beautiful day with temperatures just a few points below zero and almost no wind of any significance, Stocek bided his time on the second lap of 25 km to attack in the […]

Vasaloppet China 2025 ready to kick off the Worldloppet winter

2 January 2025

This Saturday, the 23rd edition of Vasaloppet China 2025 will take place in the heart of northern China’s Jilin Province, marking the grand kickoff of the Worldloppet winter season. Asia’s unique cross-country skiing event is held in the scenic Jingyuetan Park in Changchun. Ready for an International Skiing Event With its rich history and growing […]

Jizerska 50’s plan B for adverse weather conditions 

16 December 2024

Cancelling the 57th edition of the ČEZ Jizerska 50 was not an easy decision for the organizers. Unfortunately, because of the lack of snow there was no other option. That is why a new option is being prepared for this winter, the so-called PLAN B, which would mean the race could be held even if […]

The Madshus Race Pro Boa Cross-Country Ski Boot: Unmatched Performance on Snow

11 December 2024

If you’re searching for the perfect cross-country ski boot, look no further than the Madshus Race Pro Boa. This boot elevates your skiing experience with its innovative Boa lacing technology, providing a precise fit and allowing for individual adjustments that maximize comfort during your outings. You can focus entirely on your technique and performance without […]

Olympic Gold Medalist Masashi Abe about Sapporo Skimarathon

9 December 2024

Masashi Abe is a former Nordic combined skier and a coach of Japan national team. He is from Obira-cho, Rumoi-gun (north of Sapporo), Hokkaido. He was active in the 1990s and won three gold medals in the Lillehammer Olympic Games and the Nordic World Ski Championships team events in 1993 and 1995. He currently serves […]