The Ski Classics Challengers event, Trysil Skimaraton, is a 42km long-distance race in classic technique taking place this Saturday, February 15, 2025, in Østby, Norway.
Trysil Skimaraton is a long-distance cross-country ski race that has been organized for over 20 years with excellent track quality and a unique atmosphere, taking place in Østby, Trysil, in the eastern part of Norway, close to the Swedish border.
The event, which is a seeding race for Vasaloppet and Birkebeinerrennet, traverses wood areas, open countryside, and through mountain terrain, with approximately 600 skiers taking part each year in the 42km long-distance race in classic technique that is part of the Ski Classics Challengers. A 21km event is also available.
Trysil Skimaraton – Ski Classics Challengers Event
- Date: February 15, 2025
- Location: Østby
- Country: Norway
- Distance: 42km
- Technique: Classic
- Course Record: Karstein Johaug Jr. – 1:47:12 (2017) / Martine Ek Hagen – 2:11:27 (2020)
- Website: Trysil Skimaraton
- Register: Trysil Skimaraton
- Facebook: Trysil Skimaraton
- Instagram: Trysil Skimaraton
More information about the event can be found HERE and HERE
As the 42km race is a Ski Classics Challengers event, Pro Team registered athletes can collect points for the Ski Classics Champion and Youth competitions in their respective genders.
A list of Ski Classics Challengers events with confirmed dates for season 2024/2025 can be found at Ski Classics. The list is updated continuously with new events.
Everyone participating in Ski Classics, Pro Tour or Challengers events, and professional and recreational skiers can connect their profile to the results database of Ski Classics called MyPages.
MyPages can be connected for free. In the profile, you can view your Ski Classics event results, collect pins, print diplomas, and analyze your results with friends in the SC ranking system. In your profile, you collect points according to your performance and are rewarded with pins and diplomas.
One of the central features of MyPages is that you get your global SC ranking. The SC Ranking is a live updated international ranking, unique in combining women and men, professional and recreational skiers in one single list.
As a member of ProXCskiing.com, you get full access to all content on the site. Also, live streaming of Ski Classics events with English commentaries is available.
Are you interested in Ski Classics and long-distance skiing? Click HERE and read more about it.
Photo: Jonas Sjögren/Trysil Skimaraton
