Birken weather: “As bad as it can get”
Rain at the start, sleet and fresh snow in the mountains, and temperatures on both sides of zero: the forecast for Birken is as bad as it can get.
Rain at the start, sleet and fresh snow in the mountains, and temperatures on both sides of zero: the forecast for Birken is as bad as it can get.
It’s not the Birken medal they’re chasing; what the young skiers share from training and preparations shows more than lycra and lactate values.
On Saturday, March 18, it’s time for Birkebeinerrennet, the twelfth event of Ski Classics Season XIV and the season’s fourth and final Grand Classics.
Several strong traditional cross-country skiers choose to compete at the Birkebeinerrennet this weekend. Will any of them be able to match the Pro Tour athletes?
Skiers participating in the Birken Ski Festival 2023 on March 17-19 can rest assured that weather and snow conditions will be ideal for skiing.
FIS Rollerski World Cup 2021 was marked by the victory of Sandra Schützová, who won the crystal globe. After years of competing at rollerski and cross-country skiing World Cup stages and World Championships, the Czech athlete already has several top 20 positions in long-distance ski events and aims to improve.
Birkebeinerrennet marked the eleventh Visma Ski Classics and Season XII’s fourth and last Grand Classics event. These are the bib-holders in various overall competitions.
Birkebeinerrennet, the eleventh stage in the Visma Ski Classics, and the fourth Grand Classics event, Season XII, took place today in Norway. With superior performances, Andreas Nygaard, Team Ragde Charge, and Astrid Øyre Slind, Team Koteng Eidissen, won the 54km long-distance race.
Astrid Øyre Slind, Team Koteng Eidissen, won the Visma Ski Classics event Birkebeinerrennet in a perfect sprint, becoming the first female skier to win the race using double-poling technique.
Andreas Nygaard, Team Ragde Charge, won the Visma Ski Classics event Birkebeinerrennet with superior performance.
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