Ski Tour Canada 2016 – Women’s Classic Pursuit Race

The Women’s Classic Pursuit race was held in Canmore, Alberta on March 12, 2016 and was the fourth and final race of Ski Tour Canada 2016. This race would determine the overall winner of Ski Tour Canada 2016. It would also strongly impact the final ranking of Female skiers over the year and would determine… Continue reading Ski Tour Canada 2016 – Women’s Classic Pursuit Race

Ski Tour Canada 2016 – Men’s Classic Pursuit Race

The Men’s Classic Pursuit race was held in Canmore, Alberta on March 12, 2016 and was the fourth and final race of Ski Tour Canada 2016. This race would determine the overall winner of Ski Tour Canada 2016. It would also strongly impact the final ranking of Male skiers over the year and would determine… Continue reading Ski Tour Canada 2016 – Men’s Classic Pursuit Race

Ski Tour Canada 2016 – Men’s Skate

The Men’s Skate race was the third race of four men’s races held in Canmore, Alberta. These races completed Ski Tour Canada 2016. The March 11, 2016 interval start race was won by Finland’s Matti Heikkinen with Russia’s Evgeniy second and Sweden’s Marcus Hellner third.  

Ski Tour Canada 2016 – Women’s Skate

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The Women’s Skate race was the third race of four women’s races held in Canmore, Alberta. These races completed Ski Tour Canada 2016. The March 11, 2016 interval start race was won by Norway’s Ingvild Oestberg with Norway’s Heidi Weng in second and Finland’s Kristi Parmakoski third.  

Canada Ski Nationals 2015 – Male Team Sprint

The staff and volunteers at the Lappe Nordic Centre are known for their enthusiasm and expertise and they had the course and all the organizing well under control for the first day of the races. With temperatures well below freezing at night and hovering near freezing point during the races, the trail conditions were ideal.… Continue reading Canada Ski Nationals 2015 – Male Team Sprint

Canada Ski Nationals 2015 – Female Team Sprint

The 2015 Haywood Ski Nationals were held at the Lappe Nordic Centre from March 14 to 21, 2015 in Thunder Bay, Ontario. The Lappe Nordic Centre has world class trails and is known throughout Canada as a wonderful place to compete. The first day of racing featured Team Sprints and the course conditions and the… Continue reading Canada Ski Nationals 2015 – Female Team Sprint

Sleeping Giant Loppet 2010

The Sleeping Giant Loppet takes place in Sleeping Giant Provincial Park near Thunder Bay, Ontario every year on the first Saturday in March. This loppet (formerly known as the Sibley Ski Tour) provides both recreational and competitive races in a variety of distances, including challenging and highly competitive 50km skate and classic races.