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Trail Loppet Half Marathon Course Improves . . .
This year's Surly Brewing Co. Trail Loppet Half Marathon will include a few small changes/improvements to the course. First, and most important, organizers have figured out how to get rid of the two-way section in the second half of the race, while at...
LNR Head Coach Piotr Bednarski Presents on the How, Why, When of Fall Training for Adults
LNR Head Coach Piotr Bednarski Presents on the How, Why, When of Fall Training for Adults
Loppet Nordic Racing Head Coach Piotr Bednarski talks about how to train, why to train, and when to train to optimize ski performance and fun for adults. Piotr leads the Loppet Nordic Racing Team with over 25 years of coaching experience. Piotr has...
Six Nellie Stone Johnson Team Members Earn A Bike
The end of the summer brought one of the most anticipated days of the year for the Nellie Stone Johnson Ski and Bike Team: the Earn-A-Bike Event. On August 18, four of the six team members who earned their bike this year went to Venture North bike shop...
The Loppet Alumni Fund: A Solution to an Exciting Problem
The Loppet Alumni Fund: A Solution to an Exciting Problem
Over the past twelve years the Loppet Foundation has introduced cross country skiing and year-round outdoor activities to more than 6,500 children, including more than 5,000 from North Minneapolis. Loppet kids initially learn to ski through our programs...
A Busy Anwatin Team Worked Hard and Had Fun this Summer
The Anwatin Middle School Ski & Bike Team had a busy start to the summer. After school let out, nine team members dove right in to a week-long experience at Loppet Adventure Camp, the organizations Theodore Wirth Park-based day camp. The participants...
FasterSkier.com – Two Clubs to Superclub: Despite Wild Success, Loppet Nordic Racing at ‘The Tip of the Iceberg’
Registration for the Half Marathon, 13.1K, and 5K Events Fill for the Third Year in a Row
All three Trail Loppet events – the Half Marathon, Salomon 13.1K and Finn Sisu 5K are now closed – with no registrations remaining. There are still spots open in the Age Gap Relays event. We would still love to see you out cheering, volunteering, or...