As the calendar turns to a new year, Ski Classics wishes all fans, athletes, Pro Teams, partners, organizers, and skiing enthusiasts around the World a very happy New Year and a successful start to 2026.
The Ski Classics Pro Tour Season XVII is well underway, and the opening events of the winter have already delivered exciting racing, tactical battles, and memorable performances across Europe. With a demanding calendar ahead, the heart of the season now lies in front of us.
Upcoming highlights in the Ski Classics Pro Tour
As Season XVII moves into its decisive phase, the Ski Classics Pro Tour offers a packed calendar of iconic events and innovative formats across Europe. The remaining Pro Tour events of the season include:
- Engadin La Diagonela (Switzerland)
- Marcialonga (Italy)
- Bedřichov Sprint (Czech Republic), the first-ever sprint event in Ski Classics Pro Tour history
- Jizerská50 (Czech Republic)
- Vasaloppet (Sweden), the legendary 90km Grand Classic
- Grönklitt 50km ITT Women (Sweden), the longest individual time trial in Pro Tour history
- Grönklitt 50km ITT Men (Sweden)
- Birkebeinerrennet (Norway)
- Marcialonga Bodø (Norway)
- Reistadløpet (Norway)
- Grand Finale Summit 2 Senja (Norway), concluding Ski Classics Pro Tour Season XVII
These races will ultimately decide the overall standings and the winners of the Champion, Sprint, Climb, and Youth competitions, bringing the season to a dramatic and demanding finish.
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Ski Classics at its best
Season XVII continues to showcase the global growth of Ski Classics, with strong Pro Team participation, increasing international interest, and a calendar that combines tradition with innovation. From classic point-to-point races to new formats, Ski Classics remains committed to developing the sport while preserving its unique heritage.
Beyond the Pro Tour, the Ski Classics Challengers events around the World also continue to play a key role, offering thousands of recreational skiers the chance to be part of the Ski Classics family and qualify for the Grand Finale.
Read More: Ski Classics Grand Finale Summit 2 Senja – Qualification now open to all skiers
Pro Tour events on SC Play
You can watch all the Pro Tour events and selected Challengers as a member of the SC Ski Community.
A membership gives access to the streaming service SC Play, where you can watch all the Ski Classics Pro Tour live-streamed events.
From everyone at Ski Classics, thank you for your passion, support, and commitment to skiing. We look forward to sharing another exciting year of racing, stories, and unforgettable moments on snow.
Here’s to a strong, healthy, and inspiring new year for the entire Ski Classics community.
For more updates and detailed information about the Ski Classics Pro Tour, make sure to visit skiclassics.com.
Author: Leandro Lutz
Photo: Magnus Östh
