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  • 6 days ago

    Take part in a seeding race – start in group 9 or higher in Vasaloppet 2026

    Are you planning to ski a seeding race this winter? Or did you finish Tjejvasan, Öppet Spår or Vasaloppet 45 during the Winter Week 2025? If so, you’ll automatically be seeded in at least start group 9 for Vasaloppet 2026. There are still places available for the 102nd Vasaloppet on Sunday, March 1, 2026, so if you’ve ever dreamed of taking part in the biggest and most classic ski race of all, now’s your chance!

  • 1 week ago

    Tjejvasan is approaching – Jenny Larsson gears up with a new record and training tips

    Registration is in full swing for Tjejvasan on February 21, 2026 – the world’s largest ski race exclusively for women. More than 6,000 participants have already signed up, but there are still start places available. The reigning champion is Jenny Larsson from Lager 157 Ski Team, after an impressive performance in Tjejvasan 2025. Here, Jenny talks about what Tjejvasan means to her and shares her training tips for recreational skiers.

  • 2 weeks ago

    Welcome to Vasaloppet's Winter Week 2026 – here is a guide to all races

    Welcome to register for Vasaloppet 2026 which will be held on Sunday, March 1 in 2026, or any of the other ski races during Vasaloppet’s Winter Week 2026. In total, there are 14 exciting races to choose from, all of which finish under Vasaloppet’s finish line portal at the belfry in Mora. Vasaloppet offers a unique skiing experience for everyone – whether you dream of completing the classic Vasaloppet, want to share the joy of a shorter race with friends or family, ski as a relay team in Stafettvasan, or seek an adventure under the starry sky in Nattvasan.

  • 4 weeks ago

    Watch the mini documentary “Road to Mora” about Ultravasan 90

    Abbie Dennison is a UK-based fitness influencer who competes in events such as Hyrox. She had never been to Sweden, and had never run an ultra race, when she and her friend Astra decided to take part in Ultravasan 90 in 2025. How did their race go? Watch the mini documentary “Road to Mora”, now available on YouTube.

  • 1 month ago

    Compete to win signed Madshus skis

    With five months to go until Vasaloppet on Sunday, March 1, 2026, everyone registered for the race has the chance to win one of five pairs of Madshus skis, signed by Alvar Myhlback, the 2025 Vasaloppet winner. The competition is open until October 5.

  • 1 month ago

    Preem steps down as main sponsor of Vasaloppet

    After 17 years together, Preem has chosen not to extend its sponsorship of Vasaloppet. The current agreement expires this September, bringing Preem’s role as one of Vasaloppet’s main sponsors to an end.

  • 2 months ago

    New records in Vasaloppstrippeln 2025 – see all participants, county by county

    For the second year in a row, Vasaloppet has recorded a record number of participants completing Vasaloppstrippeln. A total of 547 participants, 299 men and 248 women, successfully completed Vasaloppstrippeln 2025. This includes taking part in a ski race during Vasaloppet’s Winter Week, followed by a cycling race and a running race during Vasaloppet’s Summer Week – at distances of 90, 45 or 30 km. In total, 2,862 Vasaloppstrippeln finishes have now been recorded since Ultravasan launched in 2014. Here are this year’s names, facts and statistics.

  • 2 months ago

    Olle Meijer and Dominika Stelmach won Ultravasan 90 2025

    Olle Meijer claimed his third consecutive victory in the Nordic region’s largest ultra race, Ultravasan 90. He dramatically passed Oscar Claesson with just over one kilometre to go. In the women’s race, Dominika Stelmach finally secured her first victory after two runner-up finishes. In Ultravasan 45, new course records were set in both the men’s and women’s classes by Linus Rosdahl and Agnes Josefsson. In Trailvasan 30, Lovisa Modig improved her own course record by three seconds, and Jesper Lundberg took his first 30 km win after back-to-back victories in Ultravasan 45 the two previous years. In total, Vasaloppet’s Summer Week 2025 attracted over 22,000 registered participants, of which 7,000 were runners.

  • 2 months ago

    Trailvasan 10 start postponed today due to severe weather

    A rainstorm with thunder and strong gusts of wind is expected to pass over Mora around 6:00 PM on Friday, August 15. The Swedish Meteorological and Hydrological Institute (SMHI) has issued a yellow warning for heavy thunderstorms and brief but very strong wind gusts, in some areas reaching storm strength. As a result, the start of Trailvasan 10 will be moved from 6:00 PM to 7:15 PM.

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