Challengers event Energamo Lipnolopet this weekend in the Czech Republic

by Leandro Lutz • 03.10.2023
Energamo Lipnolopet
The Ski Classics Challengers event Energamo Lipnolopet is a 55km long-distance roller ski race in classic technique taking place this Saturday, October 7, in the Czech Republic.

The Ski Classics Challengers event Energamo Lipnolopet is a 55km long-distance roller ski race in classic technique taking place this Saturday, October 7, in the Czech Republic.

On Saturday, October 7, Energamo Lipnolopet will take place in Frýdava, Czech Republic, and for another year as a Ski Classics Challengers event. 

Energamo Lipnolopet is a 55km long-distance roller ski race with 850 meters of total climbing. The race starts with a flat course around the Lipno reservoir, and after 14km, there will be a Sprint checkpoint (with prize money). Then comes the first aid station and a long climb to Pasečná, where there is a Climb Checkpoint (also with prize money) and other refreshment station on kilometer 26. 

Between kilometers 20 and 40, the athletes will roller ski the most beautiful part of the route, along the border with Austria, and have a beautiful view of the Alps, passing beaver dams and the historic Schwarzenberg canal for transporting wood. 

Then, a return to Lake Lipno, and after passing the start area again, there is a final refreshment station and a final climb with a 14% gradient in short sections.

Course Map

Energamo Lipnolopet course map 2023

Course Profile

Energamo Lipnolopet course profile 2023

The surroundings of Lake Lipno are full of beautiful nature, many recreational areas, wellness hotels, cycling trails, and water sports, but also cable cabins, lifts, ski slopes, mountain bike trails, and treetop paths.

Live Streaming on SC PLAY

You can follow Energamo Lipnolopet live on SC Play from 9:55 CET with Ski Classics Sports Director and former Pro Team athlete Anton Karlsson and Teemu Virtanen leading the viewers through the broadcast on SC Play. 

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Best Moments of Energamo Lipnolopet 2022

The event region is very popular for roller and cross-country skiing, ideal for training camps, and easily accessible from several airports (Prague 2:30, Viena 3:00, Salzburg 2:30, and Munich 3:30).

On the same day, shorter 22 and 9-km races are also on the program. On Friday, a city sprint will be held in Frymburk, with a total distance of 1km, starting from 18:30 CET.

Lipnolopet is also part of the EDS Skiroll Classics series, organized by the Pro Team eD system Silvini team. Together, they organize seven rollerski events, with Lipnolopet being the grand finale and part of the Ski Classics Challengers calendar.

Energamo Lipnolopet – Facts

Energamo Lipnolopet
Photo: Bóša Fotograf

Energamo Lipnolopet is a Ski Classics Challengers event. Pro Team registered athletes can collect points for the Ski Classics Champion and Youth competitions in their respective genders. 

A list of Ski Classics Challengers events with confirmed dates for season 2023/2024 can be found at Ski Classics. The list is updated continuously with new events.

Everyone participating in Ski Classics, Pro Tour or Challengers events, professional and recreational skiers, can connect their profile to the results database of Ski Classics, called MyPages.

MyPages can be connected when subscribing to Ski Classics online community proxcskiing.com. In the profile, you can view your Ski Classics event results, collect pins, print diplomas, and analyze your results with friends in the SC ranking system. In your profile, you collect points according to your performance and are rewarded with pins and diplomas.

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