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2014 Results
Loppet Saturday a Huge Success
A picture perfect day greeted skiers on Saturday at the Loppet. The day started with snow globe like conditions for the classical point-to-point events. The Park Board grooming crew provided incredible classical skiing - with two to four sets of tracks...
Puoli Loppet – Skate and REI Tour – Skate Start Time Delayed By Two Hours on Sunday
With temperatures predicted to be around 5 to 10 degrees below zero at 9 a.m. on Sunday morning, organizers have decided to move the start times for the Puoli Loppet - Skate and the REI Tour - Skate to 11 a.m. The Loppet Marathon Skate race will start as...
Comcast Luminary Loppet Registration Closed – Event Sells Out for First Time Ever
Official event ends at 9 p.m. but candles will continue to light Lake of the Isles past that time Minneapolis - January 29, 2014 - The Loppet Foundation announced today that for the first time since the Luminary Loppet started in 2005, the event has sold...
Online Registration Now Closed – limited in-person registration available this weekend for some events
Loppet Foundation Includes New Event in Hoigaard’s Challenge
Loppet Foundation Adds Two New Minne-Loppet Programs
The Loppet Foundation has partnered with Central Cross Country Skiing (CXC), three elementary schools and the General Mills Foundation on an exciting addition to the Foundation’s Minne-Loppet Programming. CXC is providing innovative ski equipment and the...
Loppet Foundation and Salomon Partner to Launch the CITYTRAIL Loppet, May 2014
Salomon is launching its innovative CITYTRAIL series in the United States in 2014 and the Loppet Foundation is playing a key role in the effort. The first event in the three-part U.S. Series is the Salomon CITYTRAIL Loppet in Minneapolis with the balance...