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Fossavatnsgangan 2026 about to conclude the Worldloppet Winter

15 April 2026

The Fossavatnsgangan 2026 returns this weekend as the grand finale of the Worldloppet season, bringing skiers to the remote Westfjords of Iceland for one of the sport’s most unique and historic challenges. Held in Ísafjörður since 1935, the race combines raw Arctic landscapes with a demanding course profile, making it a true bucket-list event for […]

From the Tropics to the Worldloppet Trails – The story of Malaysia’s first Master

8 April 2026

A Malaysian’s Seven-Race Mission Across the Northern Winter Some ideas sit quietly in the back of your mind for years. This one had been waiting for almost a decade. After collecting three Worldloppet Gold stamps — Kangaroo Hoppet in Australia, Merino Muster in New Zealand, and König Ludwig Lauf in Germany — my husband and […]

Where will you ski next winter? Lumi Experiences brings you there

1 April 2026

paid content by Lumi Experiences. Where will you ski next winter? From Italy to Iceland – Lumi Experiences offers boutique cross-country ski trips that introduce travelers to winter cultures where nordic skiing is a part of everyday life. It’s a ski vacation like no other. Next winter’s 2027 trips include several Worldloppet events and are already filling fast: Founded by cross […]

One race, two worlds: Ski the Kangaroo Hoppet and hike with kangaroos

23 March 2026

Kangaroo Hoppet registration is now open! Be sure to get in quick to take advantage of the early bird prices. It is never too early to start planning your trip to the Southern Hemisphere. For your visit to the Kangaroo Hoppet there is plenty on offer to explore at Falls Creek and surrounds. Of course […]

Syrstad wins Birkebeinerrennet 2026 in an one-man-show, Alnaes dominates ladies race

14 March 2026

Every winter, thousands of cross-country skiers follow in the historic tracks from Rena to Lillehammer in Norway’s most legendary long-distance race: the Birkebeinerrennet. As a proud member of the Worldloppet Ski Marathon Series, the 53-kilometre event once again brought together elite racers and a large field of passionate recreational skiers for a memorable day in […]

Olympic Champion Einar Hedegart wins Engadin Skimarathon 2026

8 March 2026

Under bright sunshine and on perfectly prepared tracks, around 13,000 cross-country skiers enjoyed an unforgettable day at the 56th Engadin Skimarathon in the Swiss Alps. From the start on the frozen lakes of Maloja to the finish in S-chanf, participants experienced ideal racing conditions and spectacular scenery across the 42 km course. The event once […]

Engadin Skimarathon 2026 Live Stream

7 March 2026

The Engadin Skimarathon, Switzerland’s most iconic and the world’s second biggest ski marathon is going to take place for the 56th time tomorrow, Sunday 8th March. The Swiss Worldloppet event is live broadcasted with English commentaries from Worldloppet Communication Manager and marathon skier Gunnar Zlöbl. Get ready for Engadin Skimarathon 2026 LIVE: In case you […]

A New Chapter Begins: Worldloppet Presented by Haglöfs

1 March 2026

In the powerful atmosphere of the legendary Vasaloppet, where thousands of skiers once again proved that endurance connects people across borders, a new chapter in the history of the Worldloppet Ski Federation begins. From today on, the series proudly carries the name: Worldloppet presented by Haglöfs A partnership built on shared values Cross-country skiing is […]

Vasaloppet ahead!

27 February 2026

On Sunday, 1 March 2026, thousands of skiers will once again gather in Sälen to take on the 90 kilometres to Mora. For members of the Worldloppet family, this is more than another race on the calendar – it is one of the true cornerstones of long-distance skiing and a highlight for every Worldloppet Passport […]

Jager and Sonnesyn triumph at today’s American Birkebeiner 2026

21 February 2026

Today the American Birkebeiner was the second Worldloppet event taking place this weekend. While in Europe, the Polish Bieg Piastow celebrated its 50th anniversary, the Amercian Birkebeiner has welcomed the thousands of skiers in Hayward, Wisconsin. Even tough the weather conditions over the past days caused some troubles for the organizers the race days were […]