Vasaloppet’s Winter Week 2026
February 20–March 1
Start Sälen
At the classic start area in Berga by over 15,000 participants start in Vasaloppet every year, on the first Sunday in March. At the start in Sälen, the races Öppet Spår Sunday, Öppet Spår Monday 90, Stafettvasan and Nattvasan 90 also start. During the winter week, nearly 50,000 people visit the start area.
Adjacent to the start, there is a large meeting place. Here you will find the race office, start number distribution and Vasaloppet’s official waxing service.
Start Oxberg
The ski races Vasaloppet 30, Tjejvasan, Vasaloppet 45, Nattvasan 30 and Nattvasan 45 start at the start in Oxberg. During the winter week almost 15,000 people visit the start area.
The finish in Mora
All races finishes in the Vasaloppet finish in Mora. The finish area is visited by Vasaloppet skiers, locals, sports holiday celebrants and tourists. During the winter week, we can count close to 120,000 visitors.
The Vasaloppet trade fair and Tingshusparken
Tingshusparken (the courthouse park) is right next to the finish in Mora. Here you can, among other things, enjoy food and entertainment, buy equipment, hand in your skis to the waxing service, and visit our exhibitors in the Vasaloppet trade fair. In the Vasaloppet fair, you will also find Vasaloppet’s pop-up shop, where you can buy products specially selected for those who like Vasaloppet, Dalarna and outdoor life.
On Kyrkogatan (pedestrian street) you will find Vasaloppet’s start number distribution, and Vasaloppet’s officiella vallaservice ligger på Moragatan – both adjacent to Tingshusparken.
Mora-Nisse’s square
At Mora-Nisse’s square, the participants receive their medals and replenish their energy after the race. Here, relatives can meet their heroes with congratulations and wreaths, and celebrate their achievement.
For a whole programme during Vasaloppet’s Winter Week, see the page Calendar. You can find all opening hours and maps on the page Opening hours.
