Encouraging more women to the starting line: “Many might not believe in themselves enough”
In recent years, the number of women participating in Vasaloppet Week has increased, thanks to several initiatives to inspire women to hit the ski tracks.
In recent years, the number of women participating in Vasaloppet Week has increased, thanks to several initiatives to inspire women to hit the ski tracks.
In an exclusive interview with Matt Whitcomb, renowned head coach of the US Cross Country Ski team, sheds light on his background into the sport through to the importance of teamwork making the dream work.
A year and a half ago, the Vasaloppet organizing committee started the project ‘More Women in the Track.’ “We are not yet where we want to be, but the development regarding more women in our races is definitely going in the right direction,” says Vasaloppet’s Lena Hermansson.
Everything is ready for the sprint race at the Lahti World Cup in Finland. Here is the start list and start times for the women’s sprint race in classic technique.
Everything is ready for the sprint race at the Falun World Cup in Sweden. Here is the preview, start list, and start times for the women’s sprint race in freestyle technique.
Ski Classics approaches its final part with the last three Pro Tour events Season XIV: Birkebeinerrennet, Reistadløpet, and Summit 2 Senja, and on International Women’s Day, a new high record of female Pro Team athletes is recognized.
The Champion competition on the women’s side seems to be a game of three players. Astrid Øyre Slind, Team Aker Dæhlie, Ida Dahl, Team Engcon, and Emilie Fleten, Team Ramudden.
Ida Dahl and Max Novak, both from Team Ramudden, are the Youth Competition winners Season XII, also finishing second and third overall in the Visma Ski Classics Champion competition.
Britta Johansson Norgren, Astrid Øyre Slind, and now Ida Dahl. Some of the most renowned names in Visma Ski Classics, but what makes them so good year after year?
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