Monday, Nov 6, 2023
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The legendary Engadin La Diagonela is back! Athletes and all the skiing world is excited about this weekend’s race in Switzerland. We have compiled the top women and men contenders for this Ski Classics event. Here’s an in-depth look at these Pro Team athletes and what makes them the favorites to watch.
The latest Ski Classics winner and bearer of the Climb bib, Oskar Kardin, Lager 157 Ski Team, has started the season brilliantly. Now, Kardin reveals the strategy that will give him an edge in the crucial events.
Pro Team athlete Magnus Waaler, Team Rustad IL Oslo, has found a new weapon in the battle for the marginal gains in Ski Classics. The smart technology comes in the form of glasses with a built-in screen. Now, Magnus can see all important data in real-time during the race without having to look at his training watch or take out his phone.
The sprint star began the new year with a joyous announcement – during the New Year’s dinner, her partner proposed, receiving an ecstatic yes. Now, the newly engaged couple is planning their wedding while balancing their love life with two ski careers.
As the 3 Zinnen Ski Marathon approaches, the skiing world is coming with predictions about who will dominate the next Ski Classics Pro Tour event. We have identified the top four men and women contenders for the race. Here’s an in-depth look at these elite athletes and what makes them the favorites to watch.
The Ski Classics Pro Tour continues this weekend in Italy with the 3 Zinnen Ski Marathon on Saturday and La Venosta ITT Kapron-Melago on Sunday. Among Finnish long-distance skiers, podium expectations are high for Kati Roivas, who last winter achieved seven podium finishes. While she has yet to claim a victory, this season might bring the coveted first place.
There are two types of people participating in Vasaloppet: those who train for it and those who don’t.
Anton Persson had a dream start in Ski Classics, securing the Green Sprint bib in Bad Gastein after an impressive team effort and strategic skiing. Now, he shares his goals and the impact of his team captain.
In endurance sports, training volumes can become quite significant, leading to increased energy consumption during exercise. This raises daily energy needs, sometimes even doubling or tripling those of an office worker. But how much energy does an athlete really need, and what happens if energy intake is insufficient? This article aims to answer these critical questions.
In Bad Gastein, mid-December, Anikken Gjerde Alnæs, Team Engcon, made her racing comeback after a severe roller-skiing accident last June, which nearly ended both her life and her athletic career.
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