Category Archives: Race reports 2016

Here we have a new nice race report by Boris Petroff. Both english and french. They are in PDF format so just click them and Acrobat or you web-broser will display all, including pictures. Fossavatn 2016 PDF english and Fossavatn 2016 PDF french … Continue reading →

China Vasa 2016. Report by Minoru (Team SUOMI) In 2016,Team SUOMI visited China where is near Japan, but China is becoming political far country nowadays. It is so expensive of the tour with European travel company that I had decided all … Continue reading →

Race report by Hannes Larsson This was my first participation in the Russian Worldloppet race, the Demino Ski Marathon. A group of three French skiers came together: Boris Petroff, Joseph Luce and I. Boris’ forebears were Russian and he has … Continue reading →

A nice race and trip report made by our members Scott and Paulette Smith. Click PDF link to read it all. Finlandia Hiihto Worldloppet Ski Race and Ski Vacation

American Birkebeiner  February 20, 2016 Text by Robert Palliser It has been a difficult winter so far with three consecutive race cancellations and some other races shortened. The weather was less than cooperative again the day before the Birkie with … Continue reading →

Marcia 2016 : belle et artificielle.  (Text by Boris. English version autotranslated is here) (See photoalbum from Marcialonga 2016) Après une Jizerska réduite à 15 km, une Dolomitenlauf sur 4 boucles de 2+8 km, enfin une course sur son parcours ordinaire … Continue reading →

Text by Robert Palliser The Birkie Open Track is a very relaxed event. No timing, no race official checks you at the start or finish. It runs on the honour system.  Skiers have a 1 hour start window and up … Continue reading →

Report by Boris Petroff J’ai couru la Jizerska 16 de nuit … Pour cette première étape des courses 2016 de la Worldloppet, la neige n’était pas (encore) au rendez-vous. Mais les organisateurs ont été formidables ! Ils ont maintenu une course dans … Continue reading →

Report written by Hannes Larsson, IAWLS member. The 14th Vasaloppet China took place on January 4, 2016 in Changchun, (2h by flight and 6h by train north of Beijing). It was the second year of this race in Worldloppet. Vasaloppet … Continue reading →