In 2027, the Grand Finale location has not been communicated yet. Stay tuned for the Ski Classics Season XVIII calendar launch in June 2026. Grand Finale will be a race for Pro Team athletes and up to 250 participants who have qualified through participation in other Ski Classics Pro Tour or Challenger events.

Once again, recreational skiers have the opportunity to take part in the unique adventure, the Grand Finale of Ski Classics Season XVIII. Below you can find details on how to earn the Grand Finale Qualifier Pin, information about the event, qualification criteria, and registration.

The Ski Classics Grand Finale is the final Pro Tour event of Season XVIII. Pro Team athletes and their teams will be present to celebrate the season finale. Qualified skiers taking part in Grand Finale will get an invitation to this special event.

Grand Finale Qualifier Pin

There will be a limited 250 starting spots available for recreational skiers, in addition to the Pro Team athletes. To be eligible to register, skiers must meet one of the following during Season XVIII:

• Complete one Ski Classics Pro Tour event within the winner’s time + 50%, or
• Complete two Ski Classics Challengers events within the same time limit or
• Completed Ski Classics Grand Finale Summit 2 Senja Season XVII within the same time limit.

Skiers who meet the qualification criteria will receive a Grand Finale Qualifier Pin on their SC MyPages, which grants access to registration.

Registration

Once the Qualifier Pin appears on SC MyPages, skiers can register via SC Events → All Ski Classics Events. Due to limited spots, early registration is strongly recommended.

Register here

How to find Grand Finale Qualifying events

All Ski Classics Pro Tour and Challenger events are qualifying events for the Grand Finale. Ski Classics Season XVIII and qualification period starts with Challenger events on 23rd March 2026. Find all Challenger events here. New Challenger events are added regularly. Follow Proxcskiing.com for all updates.