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Sad news from Argentina: Ushuaia Loppet 2025 cancelled

5 December 2024

“It is with great regret that we share the news of the cancellation of the 2025 Ushuaialoppet, which was scheduled to take place on August 17 in Ushuaia, Argentina.” The organizers of the Argentinian Worldloppet member, Club Andino Ushuaia (CAU), announced this difficult decision due to a combination of logistical, financial, and infrastructural challenges. They […]

Win a Ski Trip for two to La Transju’ worth 10.000 € with Lumi

4 December 2024

Ready for the Worldloppet ski adventure of a lifetime? Together with our partner Lumi Experiences, the premier cross-country ski travel company, we are giving away a trip for two to the 2025 France Transju’ trip — valued at over € 10,000! Highlights of Lumi’s France & La Transju’ Trip >> Join the raffle now until Decembert 11th […]

Free Entries for Vasa with Worldloppet Christmas Shopping

25 November 2024

Worldloppet Christmas Shopping is Here! Looking for the perfect gift for the cross-country skier in your life (or yourself)? 🎁 Shop our Worldloppet Webshop now and enjoy these festive perks: Brand new collection 2025 So, let’s get prepared and equipped for another winter of skiing around the world.

Cross-country skiing in Roald Amundsen’s trails on Antarctica

21 November 2024

paid content by Antarctic Logistics and Expeditions Silently posed at the bottom of the world, Antarctica has been the inspiration for adventurers and explorers since the beginning of recorded history. Having no native people to call its own, Antarctica’s story is told through the histories of the individuals who have braved its unknown territory – […]

5 good reasons to come to France and take part in La Transju’

18 November 2024

Whether you’re a cross-country skiing enthusiast or a seasoned athlete, La Transju’ is a must in the Worldloppet calendar. Set in France’s magnificent Jura Massif, the various events on the program offer much more than just a sporting challenge. This year’s event will take place on 8 and 9 February 2025, and registration is now […]

Dolomitenlauf 2025 – “Everyone a winner over themselves”

11 November 2024

paid content. From 17 to 19 January 2025, the time has come again: Austria’s largest cross-country skiing event, the Dolomitenlauf, will once again take place in Osttirol. Over 2,000 athletes from all over the world now take part in the international Worldloppet competition. Under the motto ‘Everyone a winner above themselves’, Olympic champions, world champions, […]

Vlog: Skiing at the End of the World! Gunnar’s Nordic Adventures at Ushuaialoppet

6 November 2024

Gunnar’s Nordic Adventures at the End of the World! Gunnar “The Wordloppet Skier” has made the long journey to Ushuaia/Patagonia to ski the southern most Worldloppet member race, the Ushuaia Loppet. “Patagonia can be quite merciless. At 2024’s Ushuaialoppet we had to face a rough nature: Strong wind, rain and snow, slushy and icy tracks. […]

First female Worldloppet Master from New Zealand: “Won’t be my last marathon!”

4 November 2024

Alice Moran has become the first female Worldloppet Master from New Zealand. At the Merino Muster 2024 – her home race – she got awarded with this title. Afterwards she shared here feelings about this journey, to encourage skiers from all around the globe, to take on the challenge: “This race was different from my […]

Find Your Perfect Ski Marathon with the New Ski Marathon Calculator

29 October 2024

You want to try out a ski race, but not sure which one suits you best? Just in time for winter, we have launched a new tool designed to make choosing the right ski marathon easier than ever. Our Ski Marathon Calculator is now live on the website, helping skiers of all levels discover which […]

Osttirol: Over 400 kilometers of varied and snow-sure cross-country trails

24 October 2024

paid content by Osttirol Cool mountain air permeates the airways, snow crunches under the tips of your poles and you keep moving forwards through wide valleys, in quiet forests and on sunny high plateaus. Hardly any other sport combines dynamic movement and enjoyment of the landscape like the powerful gliding on the narrow poles. In […]

Historic collaboration between Northug’s Janteloppet and König Ludwig Lauf

21 October 2024

A groundbreaking cross-border partnership in cross-country skiing has been established: Janteloppet AS, the ski race founded by cross-country skiing legend Petter Northug, and the König Ludwig Lauf, Germany’s largest cross-country skiing event, have announced a landmark collaboration. Starting in 2026, a new race from the König Ludwig Lauf will be integrated into the Janteloppet Grand […]