Sunday, 20 January 2019

FIS Ulricehamn (SWE) 26.-27.1.2019

Weekend in Otepää didn't get many spectators,but in Ulricehamn last time in 2017 there were 60,000 spectators visiting the arena over two days and cheered on the athletes. Ulricehamn is hosting the World Cup for the second time.

· Venue is Lassalyckan located in the small town of Ulricehamn.
· At Lassalyckan, there are ski trails to suit all types of skiers - from the elite to families with
children.
· Venue Lassalyckan is a local sport centre with 20 different sports both winter and summer.
· A modern system for snowmaking and lightning.
· Swedish National team local riders Hanna Falk and Viktor Thorn (develop team) represent
the local ski club Ulricehamn IF.
· The venue is approved as a Vasaloppet center, the first located in southern Sweden.

How strong are swedish in their own arena?
Swedish ladies have had excellent performance during the World Cup. 
Will they win in Relay on Sunday? Can Krista hop on the Podium again?

How to follow
https://www.fis-ski.com/DB/cross-country/live-timing.html


Program




Courses and Map




























Websites and Social Media
Website address: http://www.worldcupulricehamn.com/en
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/wculricehamn/
Twitter: @FISWCUlricehamn https://twitter.com/FISWCUlricehamn
Instagram: @worldcupulricehamn https://www.instagram.com/worldcupulricehamn/
Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCVvuxdUfUzu5IqbWbElz4KQ
Hashtags: #worldcupulricehamn

Sunday, 13 January 2019

FIS Otepää (EST) 17.-18.1.2019

It's time for classic again. After couple competition in Tour de Ski it's Classic weekend.
The third period of season will continue in Otepää Estonia. Tehvandi Ski Stadium is situated in Otepää approximately 225 km from Tallinn, the Capital of Estonia and 42 km from Tartu, the second largest city in Estonia.


https://www.owc.ee/en/2017/2011-eng
A small town nestled in southern Estonian hills and valleys, Otepää is a well-known winter holiday destination for all those who love the snow. Otepää is the heart of the touristic area surrounding it and the best known center of winter sports in the Baltic States.

The Tehvandi Sport Center, where the FIS Cross-Country World Cup weekend is held, is recognized as a training area all year round among high level sportsmen. The wellkept cross-country ski tracks certified by FIS, ski stadium complex, shooting range for biathlonists, K90 ski jump hill, and smaller ski hills offer opportunities for serious training.


How to follow
https://www.fis-ski.com/DB/cross-country/live-timing.html


Program







Courses and Map




Websites and Social Media
· Website address: www.owc.ee
· Facebook: www.facebook.com/owcup/
· Official hashtags used: #owc

Sunday, 6 January 2019

FIS Dresden (Ger) 12.-13.1.2019

Screenshot dresden.de
After Tour de Ski it's time for sprint again. This time Dresden is hosting the World Cup for the second time, the venue is located right on the banks of the River Elbe with the world-famous baroque skyline of Dresden serving as the backdrop of the track.

The team hotel, media facilities and venue are all located within 5min walking.

In summer, the venue hosts big concerts with up to 12.000 spectators and open air movies
The week after the World Cup, the stadium will host events for schools, a biathlon event, youth
athletes as well as Para Nordic athletes.

About Dresden
Dresden is a vibrant city of half a million inhabitants located on the river Elbe in the eastern part
of Germany. Along the banks of the river, Dresden offers one of Europe’s most beautiful
skylines, dominated by a unique baroque architecture. Dresden is not only famous for its
architecture and history but also for its many breweries and beer varieties as well as its colorful
Christmas markets that will ring in the new year and lead the way for the FIS World Cup hosted
here in January.



Program






Courses

The Course is a bit longer than last year.



How to follow

Websites and Social Media
· Website address: www.skiworldcup-dresden.com
· Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/SkiWeltcupDresden/
· Twitter: https://twitter.com/SkiWeltcupDD
· Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/skiweltcupdresden/
· Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSvDGiYfO2wyFewuN9nBSZg
· Official hashtags used: #skidresden