7 years ago
Vasaloppet's CEO: Welcome to Mora 2017
Vasaloppet's CEO Eva-Lena Frick writes to welcome all visitors to Vasaloppet's Winter Week 2017.
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7 years agoNation record in Vasaloppet's Winter Week 2017
Vasaloppet's Winter Week 2017 starts on Friday, February 24, with Kortvasan. So far, participants from 58 different nations, from all continents, have registered for Vasaloppet's Winter Week 2017. The earlier record of 55 nations was from 2016.
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7 years agoInformation about registration and start certificates
It is now high time to register for Vasaloppet's Winter Week 2017. Over 63,000 are already registered but there are still plenty of places left for those who want to ski in a race (or several). You can register online at vasaloppet.se up until Tuesday, February 21, at midnight. We then open for direct registration (with slightly higher participation fee) and changes made on location at our competition offices on Wednesday, February 22, in Mora at 16:00 and in Sälen on Thursday, February 23, at 10:00. Start certificates will be emailed on Thursday, February 16, to those of you who are already registered.
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7 years agoÖppet Spår Sunday 2017 now fully booked
This morning, the final start place was booked in Öppet Spår Sunday, making for a total of 10,000 registered participants. This is the fifth year in a row that the race is fully booked, and the third race of the Winter Week 2017 to fill up. Both Vasaloppet and Nattvasan have already been fully booked.
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7 years agoHonour the memory of Mora-Nisse – ski in a red cap
This year marks 100 years since Nils ”Mora-Nisse” Karlsson (1917-2012) was born. And of course we are celebrating. We now ask all participants starting in the 93rd Vasaloppet on Sunday, March 5, to do so wearing a red cap. The goal is to make a gigantic tribute to an athletic star and Vasaloppet's greatest icon through the ages.
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7 years agoRegistration is open for Blåbärsloppet (formerly Öppet Spår 9 km)
Are you eager to try cross-country skiing for the first time? Then Blåbärsloppet on Saturday, March 4, is perfect for you. This race is less about competition and more about daring to try. Welcome with your registration!
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7 years agoTime penalty for littering in the Vasaloppet Arena
Vasaloppet is now taking serious measures to end the littering that occurs along the track during the race. If a participant is found to be throwing litter, he or she will be given a time penalty of 15 minutes.
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7 years agoOver 60,000 registered for Vasaloppet's Winter Week 2017
Beautiful winter weather and blue-and-yellow cross-country success tends to increase ski interest among Swedes. This year is no exception. Over 60,000 people have now registered to participate in a race during Vasaloppet's Winter Week 2017, but there are still plenty of places left.
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8 years agoClearer regulation and continued mass start
Women and men will continue to start together in Vasaloppet 2017. "This decision has been made in agreement with several of the elite ladies. At the same time we will clarify the rule against participants hindering one another," says Tommy Höglund, Sport Manager for Vasaloppet.
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8 years agoHappy New Year
In connection with Christmas and New Year, Vasaloppet’s staff will take some time off in order to recharge before Vasaloppet's Winter Week 2017. The Vasaloppet Office will be closed and reopen again January 9. The Office open at 08.00 am and Our phone lines at 10:00 am. NOTE! Emails sent during this period will not be stored.
