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  • 11 months ago

    Ahead of Ultravasan, Trailvasan and Vasastafetten 2023

    Over 5,300 runners will take to the Vasaloppet Arena this weekend as Vasaloppet's Summer Week 2023 concludes with five running races. Participants include both elite and recreational runners from 28 nations, registered for the four individual races and the relay race Vasastafetten. Many of the individual runners also aim to complete this year's Vasaloppstrippeln. Ultravasan 90 and Vasastafetten will have a new route at the start in Sälen this year. Here are facts, favourites, statistics, and trivia ahead of the upcoming races.

  • 11 months ago

    Amanda Bohlin and Kristian Klevgård won Cykelvasan 90 2023

    The battles for victory in Cykelvasan 90 2023 were quite undramatic. Both the women's and men's winners broke away and cycled solo nearly half the race. Amanda Bohlin from CK Hymer in Linköping made her Cykelvasan debut and secured victory by nearly a minute. The men's champion, Kristian Klevgård from Norway, repeated his 2021 victory, this time winning by over three minutes. In total, nearly 14,000 participants registered for the various Cykelvasan 2023 races, with the last ones expected to cross the finish line later tonight in Mora.

  • 11 months ago

    Ahead of Cykelvasan 90, 2023 – the premiere of the first uphill climb!

    On Saturday, August 12, it will be time for what many consider the most prestigious mountain bike race of the year, Cykelvasan 90 – running, as usual, from Sälen to Mora. This year, for the first time, cyclists will tackle Vasaloppet's classic first uphill climb in Sälen and pass the highest point in the Vasaloppet Arena, just like the skiers do in winter. Sveriges Television will broadcast the race live from 07:25 to 11:30. The event will also be broadcast live in Denmark and Norway. Elite women start at 07:30, and elite men at 08:15. Throughout the day, you can follow recreational participants at Vasaloppet.TV. Here, we provide you with all the details ahead of Cykelvasan 2023.

  • 1 year ago

    Ski Classics Pro Tour Season XV – 2023/2024

    The Season XV of Ski Classics Pro Tour consists of 15 events on 11 event weekends in 6 different countries. Vasaloppet on Sunday, March 3, is the eleventh stage and third Grand Classics event of Season XV, the 2024 edition of the renowned 90-kilometer classic race holds a special significance – celebrating the event’s 100th edition.

  • 1 year ago

    Quick guide to Vasaloppet's Summer Week 2023 – ten races to choose from

    Vasaloppet's Summer Week 2023 will be held in August, featuring ten different races spread over two weekends in the Vasaloppet Arena. The first weekend, August 11–12, will focus on cycling, while the second weekend, August 18–19, 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.

  • 1 year ago

    New course layout for 2023 – Cyclists and runners tackle Vasaloppet's first hill

    For the upcoming Vasaloppet Summer Week 2023, it is now confirmed that the course right after the start in Sälen will update, meaning that participants in Cykelvasan Öppet Spår, Cykelvasan 90, Ultravasan 90, and Vasastafetten will climb the classic first slope and reach the highest point in the Vasaloppet Arena, just like the skiers do in winter.

  • 1 year ago

    Vasaloppet's Winter Week 2024 – a quick guide, race by race

    Vasaloppet's Winter Week 2024 is approaching! The 100th Vasaloppet is fully booked but there are 13 other exciting races to choose from – all finishing under the Vasaloppet portal by the belfry in Mora, of course. There's also Barnens Vasalopp for those aged 3–10 and Hemmavasan for those who want to ski at home. So which race will you choose? Here is our quick guide, day by day and race by race.

  • 1 year ago

    Hemmavasan will complement Vasaloppet's Summer Week 2023

    Hemmavasan cykel, Hemmavasan ultra, and Hemmavasan trail are now launching as complements to the Vasaloppet Summer Week 2023. While the regular races are held on location in Sälen and Mora, from Friday, August 11 to Saturday, August 19, participants can bike or run a race at any location around Sweden – or the world – in the digital Vasaloppet Arena.

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