Program

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Preliminary Schedule

Friday 6.2.2026

  • Race Center is open between 10AM-7PM
  • Worldloppet Lounge opens at 10AM
  • Rummo Pasta Party 7PM
  • Reception for Worldloppet Masters begins with Pasta Party

Rummo Pasta Party

  • Finlandia-hiihto weekend begins with Rummo Pasta Party - located in the Race Center (Vesijärvi-hall) - at 7:00 PM

  • You can purchase a 18 € ticket for the Rummo Pasta Party when registering or separately from our e-shop. There are only a limited number of tickets for sale at Race Center, so you can secure your precense there by getting tickets in advance.

  • Pasta Party is open for everyone, not just for Masters and Worldloppet quests.

  • If you have purchased a ticket in advance or you’re a Worldloppet Master - pick up your ticket from the INFO point in the lobby of Lahti Fair Center during Friday. Please be ready to identify yourself.

Worldloppet Masters

  • Reception / Pasta Party for Masters begins at Friday 7PM. Pasta Party is included for Masters whom participate to the race.

Saturday 7.2.2026

Saturday's races are 62 km, 32 km and 20 km in Classic Technique.
  • Race Center is open between 7:30AM-6:30PM
  • Registration closes half an hour before the competition starts (62, 32 and 20 km competitions)
  • Kids Race begins at 11:30 AM
  • Worldloppet Lounge opens at noon
  • Finish area closes at 6:00 PM

Classic 62 KM

  • Group 1 start time 9:00 AM

    • inc. ELITE & CHACE groups

  • Group 2 start time 9:10 AM

  • Group 3 start time 9:20 AM

  • Group 4 start time 9:30 AM

    • inc. RELAY

Classic 32 KM

  • Start time 10:45 AM

Classic 20 KM

  • Start time 11:15 AM

Classic 20 KM Youth

  • M/W16, Start time 11:15 AM

CLASSIC: Starting Groups and Times, Bibs

CT62 At the Gate Start Time Bibs
ELITE 08:40 09:00 1-100
CHACE 08:40 09:00 101-200
1. Group 08:40 09:00 201-400
2. Group 08:50 09:10 401-800
3. Group 09:00 09:20 801-1200
4. Group & Relay 09:10 09:30 1201-1600
CT32 At the Gate Start Time Bibs
Single start 10:25 10:45 4001-4500
CT20 At the Gate Start Time Bibs
Single start 10:55 11:15 5001-5900

Sunday 8.2.2026

Sunday's races are 62 km, 32 km and 20 km in Free-Style Technique.
  • Race Center is open between 7:30AM-6:30PM
  • Registration closes half an hour before the competition starts (62, 32 and 20 km competitions)
  • Worldloppet Lounge opens at noon
  • Finish area closes at 6:00 PM

Free-style 62 KM

  • Group 1 start time 9:00 AM

    • inc. ELITE & CHACE groups

  • Group 2 start time 9:10 AM

  • Group 3 start time 9:20 AM

  • Group 4 start time 10:30 AM

    • inc. RELAY

Free-style 32 KM

  • Start time 10:45 AM

Free-style 20 KM

  • Start time 11:15 AM

Free-style 20 KM Youth

  • M/W16, Start time 11:15 AM

FREE-STYLE: Starting Groups and Times, Bibs

FT62 At the Gate Start Time Bibs
ELITE 08:40 09:00 6001-6100
CHACE 08:40 09:00 6101-6200
1. Group 08:40 09:00 6201-6400
2. Group 08:50 09:10 6401-6800
3. Group 09:00 09:20 6801-7200
4. Group 09:10 09:30 7201-7600
FT32 At the Gate Start Time Bibs
Single start 10:25 10:45 8001-8300
FT20 At the Gate Start Time Bibs
Single start 10:55 11:15 9001-9900