Planica, Slovenia, is the place for this winter season’s World Championships. The Opening Ceremony will be held on February 21, with ten competitions in 12 days and the last race being the men’s cross-country skiing 50km mass start race on March 5, 2023.

February 22, Wednesday

• 12:00 Women’s Qualification race, 5km freestyle
• 13:30 Men’s Qualification race, 10km freestyle

All start lists, details, and results you can find here

Women’s Start List

Men’s Start List

See below the complete program for the World Championships in Planica, Slovenia. *subject to changes

FACTS Planica World Championships Season 2022/2023

• When: Tuesday, February 21 to Sunday, March 5, 2023 
• Who: Elite national skiers
• Where: Planica, Slovenia
• What: FIS Cross-Country World Championships in Planica, Slovenia

Planica 2023 – Cross-Country Skiing Complete Program

February 21, Tuesday

• 20:23 Opening Ceremony, Planica Nordic Park Kranjska Gora

February 22, Wednesday

• 12:00 Women’s Qualification race, 5km freestyle
• 13:30 Men’s Qualification race, 10km freestyle

All start lists, details, and results you can find here

February 23, Thursday

• 12:00 Women/Men Sprint qualification, classic
• 14:30 Women/Men Sprint finals, classic

All start lists, details, and results you can find here

February 24, Friday

• 15:30 Men’s Skiathlon, 15/15km

All start lists, details, and results you can find here

February 25, Saturday

• 14:00 Women’s Skiathlon, 7.5km/7.5km

All start lists, details, and results you can find here

February 26, Sunday

• 11:30 Women/Men Team Sprint qualification, freestyle
• 13:30 Women/Men Team Sprint finals, freestyle

All start lists, details, and results you can find here

February 27, Monday 

• Day Off

February 28, Tuesday

• 12:30 Women’s Individual, 10km freestyle

All start lists, details, and results you can find here

March 1, Wednesday

• 12:30 Men’s Individual, 15km freestyle

All start lists, details, and results you can find here

March 2, Thursday 

• 12:30 Women’s Relay, 4x5km classic/freestyle

All start lists, details, and results you can find here

March 3, Friday

• 12:30 Men’s Relay, 4x10km classic/freestyle

All start lists, details, and results you can find here

March 4, Saturday

• 12:00 Women’s Mass Start, 30km classic

All start lists, details, and results you can find here

March 5, Sunday

• 12:00 Men’s Mass Start, 50km classic
• After the competition – Medal and Closing Ceremony

All start lists, details, and results you can find here

Experience the Nordic Ski World Championships and Vasaloppet Up Close – Get Your 50% Member Discount Now!

As a member of ProXCskiing.com, you get the most extensive coverage in the Nordics and internationally regarding everything that happens during the FIS Nordic Ski World Championships in Planica, provided by journalists who follow cross-country skiing closely.

Get all the details about Vasaloppet and the competitions before the big day on March 5 throughout Vasaloppet weeks.  

Click here to get the special offer with a 50% discount on the yearly membership.