Vasaloppet China Education Introduction
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To take full use of the advantage of local resources and improve the organizational skills, with the cooperation among CSA (Chinese Ski Association)、FIS and Sport Office of Changchun, the educational…

Vasaloppet History
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The history of Vasaloppet can be traced back to the early 16th century when Sweden was in forced union with Denmark. Gustav Vasa rallied his compatriots to take up arms…

Vasaloppet China
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In 2002, PWT Orienteering Sports Organization in China for review was attracted by unique ecological and natural environment of Changchun Jingyuetan National Key Scenic Spot. In their opinion, the environment…

Event Result List
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The 11th session of 2013 vasaloppet China Vasaloppet china 2013 52.5 & 17.5 Result The 10th Session Of 2012 Vasaloppet China Vasaloppet China 2012 52.5K & 17.5K Result Vasaloppet China…

Vasaloppet Track and Profile
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Download  Arena_Track_Map or Detailed Arena Map   Vasaloppet 17.5 KM / 52.5 KM Track Map  Click Download the BIG Document Vasaloppet 17.5 km lap Track profile. 3 laps = 52.5km…

2014 Vasaloppet Track and Profile
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 2014 Vasaloppet China track map is born!

The new track for Vasaloppet 2014 has just been published!Compared to previous years track some changes have been made.On the track for 2014 we have cancelled dangerous slopes and also removed the long stretches on the lake, this means that the track is less exposed to the wind. All together it’s a better long distans track,both for elite and amateur.

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International Vasaloppet Skiing Exchange
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Experience skiing the Vasaloppet races around the world and become an International Vasaloppet Skiing Exchange Master. Each race offers a unique experience. Conquer the 90 km Swedish race, enjoy the…

Vasaloppet Museum Changchun Is Collecting XC Ski Equipment
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The representatives from both Nordic Ways and Vasaloppet Museum in Changchun, China paid a visit last Tuesday on Oct.12th to “The Dalarna Idrottsmuseum”– a regional sport museum of Falun, Dalarna in order to see whether the museum can donate some relevant ski equipments to Vasaloppet Museum Changchun, which will officially have its opening ceremony on Jan.2nd, 2011.

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Vasaloppet China history
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In 2002, PWT Orienteering Sports Organization in China for review was attracted by unique ecological and natural environment of Changchun Jingyuetan National Key Scenic Spot. In their opinion, the environment…

Ridderrennet China— Love Lasts!
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With the Ridderrennet China 2010 held successfully again, organized by the Norwegian Embassy , Changchun Government, Handicapped Association of Jilin Province and Nordic Ways as co-organizers with around 200 disabled from China and abroad. Two Chinese athletes Jiaqi Yang and Jianhui Liu have got the chance to take part in the “47th Ridderrennet Norway 2010” held in Beitostolen, Norway. Both of them have made a great ending in the cross country ski. More than this, they have also experienced a lot.

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CHANGCHUN COLLECTING VASALOPPET HISTORY
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On the heels of the finishing of the Cross Country Season in Jingyue Park, the Vasaloppet China Museum Construction Work is right on the road. Both the original Vasaloppet event in Sweden and the Eight-year Vasaloppet China History will be exhibited in this grand museum.

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Visit Nordic Ways in Mora – Win a free flight to Vasaloppet China 2011!
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Nordic Ways are present in Mora during the whole Vasaloppet week (until March 7) at Resecitys store on Mora Main Street. There you can come in and learn more about 2011 years Vasaloppet China and take part in our sport quiz! Every day, one lucky winner gets a jacket from Craft and two sets of Chinese chopsticks.

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“Our Vasaloppet China experience”
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A few weeks has passed since Vasaloppet China, but some participants will always cherish it as a memory for life. Ola Sahlen, working in Beijing had invited his two cousins Annika and Ulrika and their children to go together to Vasaloppet China. Setting out from Beijing by train on New Years day, arriving in Changchun on the night before the race, here is some of what the Sahlens had to say about the event.

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Chinese Vasa and Ridderrennet to spark Changchun-Norway relations?
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Changchun in northern China is about to establish itself as the furthermost winter sports city in the country, this owing a great deal to the establishing of Vasaloppet China and Ridderrennet China. This season, the 7 million city has also organized World Cup races in Short Track, Freestyle and Bordercross. The cross country world cup sprint finals was held on the biggest football stadium in Changchun in 2006 and it also has a World Cup race in Jingyuetan Park in 2007. (more…)

Chinese skiers claim great victory in Vasaloppet China 2010
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The 8th Vasaloppet China started on a chilly morning in about 20 minus degrees and was won about 2 and a half hours later by Chinese elite skier Xia Wan, this is the first time the race has had a male winner in the 50km class. All four top positions were actually taken by Chinese skiers with the best foreigner being Swedish Gustav Hall on 5th place. Then followed another long line of Chinese down to the 2nd foreigner Kjetil Hagvedt Dammen on 14th place.

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Ridderrennet China begins the New Year in Changchun
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Today on the first day of this new decade, about 200 disabled from China and Norway took part in the cross country ski competition Ridderrennet China, the sister event to the Norwegian Ridderrennet which has been held every year in Beitostolen since 1964.

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Changchun and Jingyuetan Park preparing for Vasaloppet China
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The preparations for Chinas only cross country ski festival are fully underway in Changchun. The ski tracks are being groomed in Jingyuetan Park and work on this year’s main Vasa snow sculpture has begun. The equipment storage at the arena is fully loaded with skis, poles and shoes for the students and amateurs taking part.

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Hu Lingyao is 2010 years Vasa Snow Angel
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The search for 2010 years Vasaloppet Chinas ”Vasa Snow Angel” is now over. 20 university girls from Changchun were in the final of Vasa Snow Angel held at Changchun TV Station on Dec 18.

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Vasaloppet veterans take on a new challenge in China
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Vasaloppet China is getting closer and there are a lot of expectant amateur skiers from Scandinavia waiting to come to Changchun for the longest running cross-country ski race in China. Among the Swedish amateur skiers coming to China during New Year there are some who has got a very special relationship to Vasaloppet – the oldest, longest and biggest long distance cross country ski race in the world. (more…)