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  2 months ago

  Ahead of Cykelvasan 90 2025 – news, facts and trivia

  The prestigious Cykelvasan 90 starts on Saturday, August 9, at the classic Vasaloppet start time of 08:00 – at the equally classic Vasaloppet start location in Sälen. The largest mountain bike race in the Nordics is open to both elite and recreational cyclists and will be broadcast live by Sveriges Television on SVT1 and SVT Play from 07:50 to 12:00. Recreational participants can then be followed throughout the day on Vasaloppet.TV. Here is everything you need to know to follow Cykelvasan 90.

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  2 months ago

  Registration for Vasaloppet's Summer Week 2026 is now open– early bird discount 20 percent by August 27

  During the upcoming weekends over 20 000 participens will take part in Cykelvasan, Funkisvasan, Ultravasan, Trailvasan och Vasastafetten in the Vasaloppet Arena. At the same time, registration opens for next summer—for all those who have already decided to keep going or to start training. Welcome to sign up!

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  3 months ago

  Roadworks in progress – important information for drivers during Vasaloppet's Summer Week 2025

  The Swedish Transport Administration currently has several ongoing projects affecting traffic in our area. Expect queues and longer travel times than usual.

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  3 months ago

  Updated course routes for Vasaloppet’s Summer Week 2025

  As mentioned before Cykelvasan Öppet Spår and Cykelvasan 90 will be shortened from 96 km to 95 km, with improved overtaking conditions in the initial climb toward the highest point of the course. Additionally, all cycling events will feature a flatter final stretch into Mora Ski Stadium due to ongoing construction of a new roller ski track. This change also affects Trailvasan 10, where runners will follow a new route near the stadium.

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  3 months ago

  Four countries to broadcast Cykelvasan 90 live in 2025

  For the fourth consecutive year, Sveriges Television will live broadcast the Nordic region’s largest mountain bike race, Cykelvasan 90, which takes place on Saturday, August 9, this year. As always, the race attracts a strong elite field as well as thousands of recreational cyclists. Cykelvasan 90 will also be broadcast live in Denmark, Norway, and Finland.

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  3 months ago

  First race in the Vasaloppet Arena? This guide is for you

  Are you new to the Vasaloppet Arena and finding it a lot to keep track of? Don’t worry, it will all work out! Read your start certificate carefully – it contains important information. And make sure you begin your journey to the start in plenty of time, so you don’t have to rush. Once you’ve done that, you can mostly just follow the crowd. Along the way, you’ll have plenty of support from information boards, announcers, signs, experienced participants and thousands of helpful volunteers. If you’d still like to get an overview of what to expect, here’s a quick guide.

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  3 months ago

  Cycle safely, both in training and in races

  Did you know that nearly nine out of ten mountain bike accidents are solo accidents? –When it comes to safety, there's a lot you yourself can influence, says Helena Stigson, traffic safety expert and head of research at the insurance company Folksam.

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  3 months ago

  Smart summer training for skiers

  Hello, skiers — how’s the training going in the middle of summer? Feeling a bit sluggish? If so, here are some tips and encouragement for you.

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  3 months ago

  More even surface on the start hill ensures fairer conditions

  Work is now underway to create more evenly matched tracks on the first hill for participants in Cykelvasan 90 and Cykelvasan Öppet Spår. In addition, the bridge at the road crossing has been widened.

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  3 months ago

  Abbie Dennison, which race are you going to run in Vasaloppet's Summer Week 2025?

  Vasaloppet attracts participants from all over the world every year; one of them is Abbie Dennison, a fitness influencer from England who will participate in Vasaloppet's Summer Week. Here Abbie tells us why she will travel to Sweden and run.