Monday Dec. 26, 2011

Departure from several origins in Europe and North America.

Tuesday Dec. 27, 2011

Arrival to Beijing. 

Wednesday Dec. 28, 2011

07:25               Skiers fly from Beijing to Xilinhaote (CA1109)
08:35               Skiers arrivive in Xilinhaote
12:30-14:00   Hotel Lunch
13:30-14:40   Track open for skiers

China Tour de Ski , Stage 1

Mass start - Men 5.7km (3 laps), Women 3.8km (2 laps), free technique

14:45-14:55  Opening ceremony

15:00              Women 3.8km mass start

15:30              Men 5.7km mass start

16:00              Prize giving ceremony (women top 4, men top 4)

18:00              Buffet dinner

Thursday Dec. 29, 2011

7:30-9:00      Breakfast at Hotel

10:00-10:50  Warm up

China Tour de Ski , Stage 2

Sprint 1.3km (2 laps) free technique

11:00              Women Qualification

11:25              Men Qualification

11:30-13:30  Buffet Lunch

13:00-14:00  track open for skiers 

14:10             Women 1/4 final

14:30             Men 1/4 final

14:55             Women 1/2 final

15:05             Men 1/2 final

15:15             Women Final (1st -4th)

15:20             Men Final (1st -4th)

15:30             Prize Giving Ceremony (women top 4, men top 4)

18:30             Government Banquet 

21:00             Party

Friday Dec. 30, 2011

05:00-06:00   Breakfast at hotel
06:15               Departure to the airport by bus
09:35-10:40   Flight back to Beijing (CA1110)

Saturday Dec. 31, 2011 

Athletes practice. 

Vasaloppet China 10 Years Anniversary Opening Ceremony.

Ski track testing and training in the afternoon.

Vasaloppet China 10 Years Anniversary Government Banquet with entertainment. 

Sunday, Jan 01, 2012

Ski track testing and training

Monday, Jan 02, 2012

06:00-09:00  Breakfast

09.00-09.30  Vasaloppet China Opening Ceremony

China Tour de Ski , Stage 3

50km classic style (Vasaloppet China)

09.30             Mass start

11.30-14.30 Lunch catering for VIPs and skiers in the arena 

13.00             Award Ceremony for 50km Vasaloppet China - Tour de Ski China Stage 3

                       Award Ceremony - Overall Winners (Men/Women) Tour de Ski China  

18.30             Vasaloppet Banquet with entertainment

Tuesday, Jan. 03, 2012

Early morning transfer to Changchun railway station. Fast train Changchun-Beijing. 

Wednesday, Jan. 04, 2012

Flights back to Europe and North America.

Please take note: the above program is set according to current situation, minor changes might occur in near future, but we shall keep everybody closely posted.