by Charlie | Jan 7, 2013 | Uncategorized
Orienteering, the art of finding your way to points given a map and compass, is making its way to the City of Lakes Loppet lineup of events. The MN Orienteering Club is partnering with the Loppet Foundation to run the Ski-O Loppet on Saturday Feb 2. While ski...
by Charlie | Jan 2, 2013 | Uncategorized
Since 2010, Minneapolis artists Roxie & Tom Lubanovic have created one-of-a-kind, handmade trophies for the City of Lakes Loppet Winter Kubb Tournament. This creative couple’s trophies reflect the unique nature of the Scandinavian lawn game and the people...
by Charlie | Dec 17, 2012 | Uncategorized
Every year the design firm Duffy and Partners unveils a new and exciting poster that becomes the face of the Loppet. Forging ahead with new design patterns, this year’s limited edition poster paints a picture (literally) of the unique 2012-2013 City of Lakes...
by Charlie | Nov 27, 2012 | Uncategorized
Planning your optimal wave placement? The 2013 Loppet will be the last year when non-loppet events can be used as qualifying times for the races. After that, only Loppet and Pre-Loppet results will land you at the start line. The 2013 freestyle race will have 7...
by Charlie | Nov 5, 2012 | Uncategorized
Here is what people had to say about the 2012 Surly Trail Loppet: I’ve run 7 marathons and several half marathons and various other races. The trail loppet was the best, most fun race I have ever run. Fantastic event and course, don’t change a thing....