Team Mäenpää, the Finnish long distance ski team, has a skier living in Sweden. It’s Viktor Mäenpää who has trained for eight weeks at high altitude before the Visma Ski Classics new season.
“I have invested quite a lot in high altitude training this year. We will see if it pays off,” the 26-year-old told Längd.se.
Ermil Vokuev is considered one of the best Russian long distance skiers. He represents Russian Winter Team and has already achieved two wins, three third and three fourth places at the Visma Ski Classics circuit.
Despite only having become a cross-country skier during her twenties, Frida Erkers has already managed to get some impressive results. One of the most important is the victory that the Swedish long-distance skier got at La Sgambeda 2021, during her first year as a long-distance skier with the Italian Pro Team Robinson Trentino. Frida managed…
The evolution of tactics in long distance skiing has come a long way since cross country skiing was a sport where the racers started one after another and headed into the woods.
Team Engcon has strengthened its team a couple of days before the start of the Visma Ski Classics Season XII.
Moa Hansson and Emma Ribom will miss next weekend’s Sprint in Dresden.
The Russian National Team is both conservative and advanced. Conservative – because the big boss Elena Vyalbe is against athletes training alone. Advanced – because she listens to the skiers wishes and tries to take them into account.
Visma Ski Classics Season XII starts on Saturday in Orsa Grönklitt, Sweden. In total there are 276 Pro Team Athletes registered in 35 Pro Teams.
Mystery at the Start List for the Visma Ski Classics Premiere
Second place at Vasaloppet last year, Marit Bjørgen goes to the season opening in Orsa Grönklitt this Saturday and Sunday.
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