Sapporo Ski Marathon

36. A Global Family

by Silvio Carcano, Alessandro Carcano and Maria Rita Chini – Global skiers and 3 times masters – This is the story of an Italian family, a mother, Maria Rita, who buys almost by chance a Worldloppet Passport with her two sons Alessandro and Silvio, but in the end they all conquered the prestigious Worldloppet Global […]

Worldloppet presents the Worldloppet Stories project

Since some weeks, the entire world has been affected by the pandemic Coronavirus, that has been impacting our lives and lifestyles. At this particular moment, Worldloppet would love to take a small step to cheer spirits up, sharing stories of good memories and fun times of the slopes – sure that everything will go back […]

Looking at 2021: registrations opening for all the Worldloppet races

The current season is slowly fading to the end, leaving a sour taste for the many events that were forced to cancel for the different reasons. It has not been an easy season, due to the lack of snow in many countries and the current spread of the virus COVID -19, that has inducted both […]

Ski Planet 2 by Worldloppet Episode 1

?ON AIR? THE SECOND SEASON OF #SkiPlanetByWorldloppet Welcome to the 1st episode of #SkiPlanetByWorldloppet, your worldwide cross-country marathon skiing show! We start the trip accross skiing destinations in Japan, Sapporo ?? … even if the race was cancelled, there is so much to discover all around it…sushi, kimono, Olympic Games, so many interesting topics for […]

News from Japan: the Sapporo International Ski Marathon is forced to cancel

After yesterday’s new about the König Ludwig Lauf in Germany, the Japanese race announces cancellation too Bad news coming from Japan: the Worldloppet race Sapporo international ski marathon is forced to cancel the race due to lack of snow. The difficult snow situation had already been announced, but now the decision has been taken and […]

40th Sapporo International Ski Marathon at risk of cancellation

Decision about the race will be taken before Sunday 26th January – all will be informed about the decision Communication by the Organisators: The Sapporo International Ski Marathon has been wholeheartedly preparing for the race to be held on February 2nd. However, the snowfall in December in 2019 was the least since the race started […]

Registration open for the 40th Sapporo Ski Marathon!

The first three races of the Worldloppet Ski season concluded last weekend in the Southern Hemisphere with an amazing Merino Muster in New Zealand, but it is already time to look well at the race planning for the coming winter. The Japanese international ski marathon that is taking place in Sapporo is ready to welcome […]

Philipp the Race Reporter at Sapporo Skimarathon

Philipp was a former pro-skier of the Austrian National team, later a member of the Skimarathon Team Austria & now he is the Worldloppet Race Reporter. This season he is travelling around the world, to the different Worldloppet races on a mission: He wants to become a Worldloppet Master. While he is doing that, he is […]

1700 happy skiers at 39th Sapporo Skimarathon

While the German Oberammergau was hosting the FIS Worldloppet Cup stage 3 this weekend at the König Ludwig Lauf, a second Worldloppet race took place. 1700 international skiers gathered in Sapporo, Japan, for the Sapporo Skimarathon 2019.