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

Ulricehamn FIS 20.-21.1.2017

First time in Ulricehamn / Ensimmäistä kertaa Ulricehamnissa

http://www.worldcupulricehamn.com/

Swedish town Ulricehamn is hosting the World Cup for the first time. Ulricehamn is a small town with 25 000 inhabitants, located in West Sweden.

Known as a textile-rich area, Ulricehamn offers great shopping opportunities with its
unique shops and close by, in the town Gällstad, you can find bargains on designer
clothes at outlet prices. There are also rural entrepreneurs who sell their local produce in
different environments.

Venue Lassalyckan is a local sport centre with 20 different sports both winter and summer.

Länsi-ruotsalainen pikkukaupunki Ulricehamn isännöi ensimmäistä kertaa maailmancupin kilpailuja. Kaupunki on tunnettu tekstiiliteollisuudestaan ja alueella on suomalaistaustaisia asukkaita runsaasti.

Hiihtostadion sijaitsee Lassalyckanin urheilukeskuksessa, jossa on suorituspaikkoja 20:een erilaiseen lajiin kesällä ja talvella.

http://www.worldcupulricehamn.com/

Program / Ohjelma
On Saturday there is individual distance competition with classic  (changed to) free style and on Sunday relays.
Lauantaina on perinteisen (muuttunut) vapaan tyylin normaalimatkan kilpailu ja sunnuntaina viestit.

Courses / Radat
Ladies are skiing 2x5 km and men 3x5 km. In ladies 5 km Course maximum climb (MC) is 31m ja total climb (TC) 147m  and in mens course MC 59m / TC 166m. In mens relay course MC is 55m and TC 125m.

Young norwegian Johannes Klaebo thinks relay course is too flat for him.


Here is link to Course maps.

Naiset kiertävät 2 kertaa 5 km radan ja miehet 3 kertaa. Normimatkan maksiminousu (MC) miehillä 59m ja kokonaisnousu (TC) 166m, Naisilla MC on 31m ja TC 147m. Miesten viestissä MC on 55m ja TC 125m.

Norjan nuori "hiihtokomeetta" Johannes Klaebo totesi olevan turhaa matkustaa Ruotsiin 7,5 km tasaiselle radalle.

Tässä linkki ratakarttoihin.

Web Sites and Social Media

• Website address: www.worldcupulricehamn.com
•  Facebook: www.facebook.com/wculricehamn
• Twitter: www.twitter.com/FISWCUlricehamn
• Instagram: www.Instagram.com/worldcupulricehamn
• Youtube:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCVvuxdUfUzu5IqbWbElz4KQ
• Official hashtags used: #worldcupulricehamn