{"id":1455,"date":"2025-12-22T15:04:25","date_gmt":"2025-12-22T14:04:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vasaloppet.se\/en\/guides-and-tips\/all\/\/"},"modified":"2025-12-22T15:14:10","modified_gmt":"2025-12-22T14:14:10","slug":"ski-classics","status":"publish","type":"guides","link":"https:\/\/vasaloppet.se\/en\/guides-and-tips\/ski\/ski-classics\/","title":{"rendered":"Ski Classics"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n<p class=\"\"><strong><strong>Ski Classics is a televised international long-distance cross-country skiing world cup, created in a cooperation between athletes, events and W Sportsmedia in order to enhance the world of long distance skiing. Ski Classics 2025\u20132026 includes 13 prestigious long distance ski races in six countries.<\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading vl-text-md\">Race Schedule for Ski Classics Pro Tour 2025\u20132026<\/h2>\n\n<p class=\"\">All races are held in classic technique. Subject to change.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-style-outset is-content-justification-center is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-94bc23d7 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Event 1: December 13, 2025 \u2013\u00a0<strong>Bad Gastein Pro Team Tempo<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 Sportgastein, Austria, 7 km<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Event 2: December 14, 2025 \u2013\u00a0<strong>Bad Gastein Criterium<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 Sportgastein, Austria, 36 km<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Event 3: January 17, 2026 \u2013\u00a0<strong>Engadin La Diagonela<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 Pontresina\u2013Zuoz, Switzerland, 55 km<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Event 4: January 25, 2026 \u2013\u00a0<strong>Marcialonga<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 Moena\u2013Cavalese, Italy, 70 km *<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Event 5: January 30, 2026 \u2013\u00a0<strong>Bed\u0159ichov Sprint<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 Bed\u0159ichov, Czech Republic, 1.5 km<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Event 6: February 1, 2026 \u2013\u00a0<strong>Jizersk\u00e150<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 Bed\u0159ichov, Czech Republic, 50 km *<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Event 7: March 1, 2026 \u2013\u00a0<strong>Vasaloppet<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 S\u00e4len\u2013Mora, Sweden, 90 km *<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Event 8: March 7, 2026 \u2013\u00a0<strong>Orsa Gr\u00f6nklitt 50k ITT Women<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 Gr\u00f6nklitt, Sweden, 50 km<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Event 9: March 8, 2026 \u2013\u00a0<strong>Orsa Gr\u00f6nklitt 50k ITT Men<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 Gr\u00f6nklitt, Sweden, 50 km<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Event 10: March 14, 2026 \u2013\u00a0<strong>Birkebeinerrennet<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 Rena\u2013Lillehammer, Norway, 54 km *<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Event 11: March 21, 2026 \u2013\u00a0<strong>Marcialonga Bod\u00f8<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 Bod\u00f8, Norway, 50 km<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Event 12: March 28, 2026 \u2013\u00a0<strong>Reistadl\u00f8pet<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 Setermoen\u2013Bardufoss, Norway, 46 km<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Event 13: March 29, 2026 \u2013\u00a0<strong>Grand Finale Summit 2 Senja<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 Bardufoss\u2013Finnsnes, Norway, 60 km<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"\">* \u00a0Marcialonga, Jizersk\u00e150, Vasaloppet and Birkebeinerrennet are the four Grand Classics races.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.skiclassics.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Read more at skiclassics.com<\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.skiclassics.com\/news\/articles\/visma-ski-classics-launches-grand-classics-events\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Read more about The Grand Classics at skiclassics.com<\/a><\/p>\n\n<p class=\"\"><em><em>This text was updated 2025-10-16<\/em><\/em><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ski Classics is a televised international long-distance cross-country skiing world cup, created in a cooperation between athletes, events and W Sportsmedia in order to enhance the world of long distance skiing. 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