Holmenkollen Skimaraton is an annual ski marathon held in
Norway. Held since 1974, in 2005 the race formally became one of the locations of the
FIS Nordic Ski Marathon Cup FIS Nordic Ski Marathon Cup is an official skiing marathon cup held since 2005 and governed by the FIS. The cup consists of four locations, held several weeks apart in each of the Nordic countries. The first event is usually the Holmenkollen Skimar ...
, a series which includes the Holmenkollen Skimaraton,
Tornedalsloppet
Tornedalsloppet is an annual ski marathon held in Övertorneå, Sweden. Held since 1968, Tornedalsloppet is among the older long-distance ski-races in Sweden and the only one which commences in the Arctic Circle
The Arctic Circle is one of t ...
in Sweden, the
Fossavatn Ski Marathon in Iceland and
Oulun Tervahiihto in Finland.
The race is now usually the first race of the cup, held in February.
References
External links
Official site
Ski marathons
FIS Nordic Ski Marathon Cup
Skiing competitions in Norway
Holmenkollen
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