Klas Nilsson will be Pro Team athlete and director for the Swedish Exsitec Ski Team in the upcoming winter. The team’s line-up for the Ski Classics Season XV is now complete.
Less than three months remain until Ski Classics Season XV starts. Like last winter, the season will begin in Bad Gastein, Austria.
Changes are taking place in many Pro Teams before the winter season, and one of these is the Swedish Exsitec Ski Team, which, among other things, is making some changes to the Pro Team Director role. That’s where former Vasaloppet 5th place Klas Nilsson steps in.
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Nilsson will be both Pro Team athlete and Pro Team Director and has now, together with Sports Director Niclas Högglund, built the squad that will represent the Pro Team during the winter competitions. The new signings include Frida Hallquist, who skied for Team Engcon last season.
Also Read: Hallquist returns to Exsitec Ski Team
In addition, Linus Jansson from Hällbybrunn in Sörmland joins the team, and former Pro Team Director Niclas Hägglund will be both athlete and sports manager.
This is Exsitec Ski Team for Ski Classics Season XV
- Einar Kalland Olsen
- Klas Nilsson – joining from Team XPND Fuel, also Pro Team Director
- Gabriel Strid
- Niclas Hägglund – back as a Pro Team athlete, also Sports Manager
- Jakob Karlsson
- Linus Jansson – new from Hällbybrunn
- Frida Hallquist – new from Team Engcon
- Emma Ivarsson
Ski Classics Pro Tour Season XV (2023/2024)
- Event 1: December 9, 2023 – Bad Gastein PTT, Austria, 15km
- Event 2: December 10, 2023 – Bad Gastein Criterium, Austria, 35km
- Event 3: December 16, 2023 – La Venosta Criterium, Italy, 35km
- Event 4: December 17, 2023 – La Venosta ITT, Italy, 10km
- Event 5: January 13, 2024 – Pustertaler Ski Marathon, Italy, 62km
- Event 6: January 20, 2024 – Engadin La Diagonela, Switzerland, 55km
- Event 7: January 28, 2024 – Marcialonga, Italy, 70km
- Event 8: February 11, 2024 – Jizerská50, Czech Republic, 50km
- Event 9: February 17, 2024 – Grönklitt Classic, Sweden, 50km
- Event 10: February 18, 2024 – Grönklitt ITT, Sweden, 12km
- Event 11: March 3, 2024 – Vasaloppet, Sweden, 90km
- Event 12: March 16, 2024 – Birkebeinerrennet, Norway, 54km
- Event 13: April 6, 2024 – Reistadløpet, Norway, 50km
- Event 14: April 7, 2024 – Summit 2 Senja, Norway, 60km
- Event 15: April 13, 2024 – Ski Classics Grand Finale – Janteloppet, Norway, 100km
For more updates and information about the Ski Classics Pro Tour, make sure to visit skiclassics.com.
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