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Russian and Swedish Victory at Marcialonga 2022

30 January 2022

Today 08:00 am the first skiers have started in Moena, to ski the 70 km through the Valley of Fiemme/Fassa up to Cavalese. 2:51:57 the first one has crossed the finish line: Russia’s Ermil Vokuev wins the 2022 edition of Marcialonga 45 seconds ahead of Norwegian Kasper Stadaas, who has won the final sprint against […]

Marcialonga ready for 5000 skiers to arrive to Cavalese

29 January 2022

37 nations ready for over 5000 participants for this 49th edition, starting tomorrow Sunday at 8 am from Moena. First bibs are for elite skiers, among them, Emil Persson, winner in 2021, Max Novak, current leader of the Ski Classics ranking. Also, there is the Norwegian Tord Asle Gjerdalen, who, seen the good weather forecast, is […]

Which Upcoming Worldloppet Races are going to Take Place and How

28 January 2022

In times like these, informations changes on a daily basis. We want to give you an overview about current situation at the upcoming Worldloppet events, so you can make a decision either to travel there or not. The good news first: Almost all events can take place somehow. Marcialonga preparations are fully in swing 5000 […]

Vlog: This is how we saved the Dolomitenlauf 2022

25 January 2022

Another episode in our ? Vlog “Gunnar’s Nordic Adventures!” ? Past weekend we travelled to Austria ?? t o our Friends from Dolomitenlauf, to ski the traditional Worldloppet race. Unfortunately, It was cancelled 22 hours before the race. ? Check out how we saved the weekend for more than 130 skiers from USA, Chile, New […]

Worldloppet Individual Run saves cancelled Dolomitenlauf

24 January 2022

What began as the biggest disappointment possible, ended as a great weekend of individual skiing at Obertilliach. Past weekend, the Austrian Dolomitenlauf should have taken place with a Classic and a Skating race day. Everything seemed to work out and hundreds of skiers from Austria and all around the world have travelled to the region around […]

Update: Dolomitenlauf 2022 Cancelled On Last Meters

21 January 2022

The worst news are arriving us from Austria: The Dolomitenlauf 2022 had to be cancelled on the last meters. Tomorrow (22.01.2022) the first race should have taken place in skating technique and on Sunday the classic race. But the local authorities have withdrawn the permission to carry out the race. The final decision was made […]

Covid-Update: Dolomitenlauf 2022 taking place in Obertilliach

8 January 2022

Since the 1970s, Obertilliach has become a substitute venue for the traditional Dolomitenlauf. Last continuously from 2010 to 2019. The 50th anniversary of the Dolomitenlauf was celebrated with the finish on the main square in Lienz. Now, in 2022, the Dolomitenlauf will once again take place in Obertilliach. On January 22nd the free technique race is going […]

Go to Vasaloppet 2022 for free

6 January 2022

Soon we are going to celebrate the 100th anniversary of our Swedish member race, the Vasaloppet. The 90 km classic race on March 6th is fully booked out since months, but the Vasaloppet organization has given some final starting bibs to the Worldloppet family. Now we want our loyal skiers to profit from these final […]

Vasaloppet China appropriate start of winter 2022

4 January 2022

This morning hours (09:00 am local time) the Vasaloppet China has been started. 400 Chinese skiers hit the tracks in Jingyuetan Park near Changchun under almost minus 20 degrees. While some skiers are still out there concluding their 50 km classic technique race, the winners of 2022’s Vasaloppet China are already preparing for the big […]

400 skiers await brilliant conditions for tomorrow’s Vasaloppet China

3 January 2022

Tomorrow (4th Jan) the Vasaloppet China is going to kick off the Worldloppet winter season. The 50 km classic course is leading the participants through the woods and over the lakes of Jingyuetan National Forest Park. 415 skiers have registered, all of them locals, as traveling to China is still not possible. The participants await […]

The dream of a full Birkie – The story of a Worldloppet Master

1 January 2022

A story from Christer Finne (FIN), Worldloppet Master #4353 The dream of a full Birkie is still alive in me. But will the corona situation allow me to participate? Birkie is kind of special to me as I bought my first Worldloppet passport in Hayward, Wisconsin/USA and started collecting stamps at Birkie 2007. That was […]

Sapporo Skimarathon accessible only for nationals

20 December 2021

On February 6th the Sapporo Skimarathon is going to take place. Unfortunately it is not possible to enter Japan for international skiers, which makes the 42nd edition of Japan’s Worldloppet race a domestic event. As an alternative, the organizers are offering a virtual edition of Japan’ biggest ski marathon: The Fun on Sapporo Virtual Race. […]