Category Archives: News 2013

IAWLS “Charter of Recommandations” for Worldloppet races

How should a Worldloppet race or any skimarathon be? We in IAWLS have been giving recommandations for many years to many races. It is an important part of our job. This year we have compiled all important recommandations for the … Continue reading

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The worlds biggest calender of skimarathons – all nations

Once again, here it is, fresh from press: Do you like skimarathons? we here present to you the most extensive ski marathon calender ever produced. This is skimarathons all over the world for season 2013/2014. Enjoy! IAWLS_cross country_long_distance calender 2013-2014 … Continue reading

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How should a Worldloppet race be?

What must a WL race do and offer, what must be in place, what are the criterias for a good WL race? we in the executive committee are working on these issues now and will try to make a “charter” … Continue reading

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Engadin Skimarathon innovates

Engadin Skimarathon’s newsletter to the participants announces a change in the start arrangement. As of 2015 there will be 14 starting blocks starting with 5 minute intervals.  The last wave starts 65 minutes after the first wave. IAWLS welcomes this … Continue reading

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Travel help to Demino Skimarathon 2014

The partner of the Demino Ski Marathon the tourist company “Around the World – Yaroslavl” (“Vokrug Sveta – Yaroslavl”) organizes a charter flight for the participants of Russian marathon from Riga (Latvia) – Yaroslavl (Russia) – Riga (Latvia), the cost … Continue reading

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Marcialonga 2014 registration opens June 5th at 9AM

Full info here http://www.marcialonga.it/dettaglio_en.php?uuid=89990BB420584BC28145A9E1B2348374 “WEDNESDAY JUNE 5th at 9.00 registrations to Marcialonga 2014 will open. Registrations will be possible ONLY on-line and payments via credit card on http://www.marcialonga.it –> entry –> entry on-line –> sign up Entry will be valid only if the … Continue reading

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Registration for Birkebeinerrennet 2014 is open

Registration for Birkebeinerrennet 2014 is open for non-norwegians. Sign up before it’s too late http://www.birkebeiner.no/English/Birkebeiner-races-2014/

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A story about Worldloppet skiing 2011-2013

by Ivana Kralova, Josef Kral Josef and I come from the Czech Republic where the cross-country skiing is still popular as a weekend family activity. Even we as children participated in family expeditions but then came the study and work. … Continue reading

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General Assembly 2013 – report from meeting

Our report from meeting is ready. Meeting Report GA 2013 IAWLS We present a group photo from the meeting.

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Course Changes at Dolomitenlauf and Gatineau Loppet in 2013

Both Dolomitenlauf and Gatineau Loppet  deserve recognition and praise for their efforts to improve their race courses. Two events made significant changes to their race courses in 2013. In both cases the results were positive for participants. Dolomitenlauf  extended the … Continue reading

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