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  • 6 months ago

    American Champion to Ultravasan 2024

    The reigning American 100-mile champion, ultrarunner Rajpaul “Lightning Raj” Pannu, has confirmed his participation in Ultravasan 90, which takes place on Saturday, August 17. The interest in the Nordic region's largest ultramarathon is, as usual, very high, and the Swedish elite will surely face a challenge with Rajpaul Pannu's presence. Here, we present some of the runners registered to run in the Vasaloppet Arena this August.

  • 7 months ago

    New Race in Vasaloppet's Summer Week 2024: Funkisvasan!

    Funkisvasan will become one of the regular races on the programme for Vasaloppet's Summer Week 2024. A test race for invited participants was conducted during the Summer Week 2023, and following a very positive reception, Funkisvasan is now open to more participants.

  • 7 months ago

    Cykelvasan 90 broadcast live in four countries in 2024

    On Saturday, August 10, the 16th edition of Cykelvasan 90 will take place. Sveriges Television will broadcast the race live from start to finish, just like the winter Vasaloppet – and this year, Cykelvasan 90, the largest mountain bike race in the Nordics, will also be broadcast in Norway, Denmark, and Finland. National MTB teams from these three countries will be present to compete for victory, honour, and prize money in both the women's and men's classes.

  • 8 months ago

    Premiere of Vasaloppet Bike Festival during Cykelvasan 2024

    Cykelvasan is Vasaloppet on wheels. On Friday and Saturday, August 9–10, participants can choose between five different cycling races in the Vasaloppet Arena. Additionally, it’s the premiere of the Vasaloppet Bike Festival, which runs throughout the week in Lindvallen, Sälen, with exhibitors from the cycling industry, spectacular shows, social rides with various cycling profiles, and not least the Vasaloppet Bike Party. In total, there are over 30 fun activities to choose from for the whole family.

  • 8 months ago

    Reach your Cykelvasan goals with Jessica's training programme

    Are you planning to participate in Cykelvasan Öppet Spår or Cykelvasan 90 in August? Then Jessica Clarén has the training programme for you. Jessica is an official Vasaloppet coach, elite cyclist, and the woman behind the cycling network SHe Rides. "Whether you're aiming to achieve a certain time or it's your very first race, you'll benefit from the programme. You'll be well-prepared for the start and well-placed for a smooth journey from Sälen to Mora," Jessica promises.

  • 9 months ago

    Quick guide to Vasaloppet's Summer Week 2024 – ten races to choose from

    Vasaloppet's Summer Week 2024 will be held in August, featuring ten different races spread over two weekends in the Vasaloppet Arena. The first weekend, August 9–10, will focus on cycling, while the second weekend, August 16–17, will be dedicated to running. There are three different start locations, but all races finish under the Vasaloppet finish line portal at the belfry in Mora. In addition to these races, there will be the Barnens Vasalopp children's race for participants aged 3–10, as well as Hemmavasan for those who wish to participate on their home turf. So, which race will you choose? Here's our quick guide, day by day and race by race.

  • 9 months ago

    Welcome to Cykelvasan 2024 and the first Vasaloppet Bike Festival

    Cykelvasan is Vasaloppet on wheels. On Friday and Saturday, August 9–10, participants can choose between five different cycling races in the Vasaloppet Arena, at distances of 32, 45, or 96 kilometres. Additionally, it's the premiere of the Vasaloppet Bike Festival, which lasts the whole week in Lindvallen, Sälen, with over 30 fun activities for the whole family.

  • 10 months ago

    Fantastic achievements from the Vasaloppet Winter Week 2024

    Yet another Winter Week has come to an end. Weather conditions caused occasional challenges for both participants and organizers, but with hard work and determination from both the skiers and the functionaries around them, over 50,000 participants crossed the finish line under the classic finish portal in Mora. Some competed against others and some competed against themselves – just as it should be. Here is a brief summary of some fantastic achievements in the Vasaloppet Winter Week 2024.

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