The Cancellation of China Summer Ski Sprint 2011
Unfortunately, Nordic Ways shall inform all the international elite cross country skiers, that the 2011 edition of the China Summer Ski Sprint is cancelled. The reason for this bad news is that the agreed arrangements in Inner Mongolia have been cancelled by the local partners of Nordic Ways. We know that many skiers, with very good international credentials, had been looking forward to compete in...[More]
Tour De Ski China 2010 – 2011 Stage 3 Report
---Bird’s Nest, Beijing, China, December 30th, 2010Xu Wenlong – the Champion of Men’s 1.2 km Sprint FinalChinese skier Xu Wenlong still keeps moving forward from 3rd in stage 2 to 1st in stage 3, though he has a really tough time in qualification and ranked in 10th. Edin Johan from Sweden got 1st in qualification and retreated to 2nd in final. However, the Olympic Champion, Bjoern ...[More]
Tour De Ski China 2010 – 2011 Stage 2 Report
---XiWuQi, Inner Mongolia, China, December 29th, 2010EDIN AT TOP POSITION FROM QUALIFICATION TO FINALSwedish male skiers had a really lucky day for the Tour de Ski China 2010-2011 Stage 2, which was held today in XiWuQi. In morning qualification, Johan Edin was faster than Finish Kusti Kittilae and 2006 Olympic Champion Bjorn Lind at the top. But for his quarter final, Edin had at really tough fin...[More]
Tour De Ski China 2010 – 2011 Stage 1, Xiwuqi, Inner Mongolia Finishes
Today is the first stage of the 4th Tour De Ski China, Dec. 28th, 2010. There have been around 80 professional skiers from over 10 countries taking part in. The top 2 Man’s 5.4km skiers are both from Sweden and Chinese skiers have taken the Women’s 3.6km first 5 places. It’s pretty a crucial day for all skiers with the temperature of -19.3℃ in Xiwuqi, Inner Mongolia. The whole race begin...[More]
Zhang Yongkun – Vasa Snow Angel 2011
The Vasaloppet China 2011 “Vasa Snow Angle” finally drew to an ending by Dec. 19th, 2010. Zhang Yongkun, a junior from Jilin University of Finance and Economics got the crowned 2011 years Vasa Snow Angel! The new 2011 Vasa Snow Angel will not only get to be the “kranskulla” for Vasaloppet China and be the hostess at the Shangri-la Hotel “Vasa Night” Banquets, but also represents Changchun an...[More]
The 1st Yushanwan International Cycling Festival, Jiangyin, Jiangsu Province
Nordic Ways are proud to announce the addition of a brand new competition to the 2011 calendar. On December 16th, a new cooperation agreement was signed between Nordic Ways and the government of Yushanwan Development Zone in Jiangyin City in Jiangsu Province. The first Yushanwan International Cycling Festival will be held on May 14th, 2011 in Jiangyin City. With a good circuit around the beautiful...[More]
Olympic Gold Medalists Are Coming for Bird's Nest Stage of the 4th TDS China!
With less than 20 days until the upcoming FIS Point Race – the 4th Tour De Ski China 2010-2011, what’s hot and what’s new? Star AthletesThis year, we are honored to have the Olympic Gold Medalists Bjorn Lind ,who’s going for the whole 4 stages and Thobias Fredriksson, who will only come for the Beijing Bird's Nest Competition, the 3rd stage of the TDS 2010-2011. Bjorn Lind, a young Swedish cro...[More]
All preparation of Vasaloppet China 2011 Is On Going!
The XC ski education project for this winter season started from November 25th,2010. For this year, there will be overall 120,000 students from 21 universities of Changchun taking part in this project, which has also set a new record comparatively! Meanwhile, the vasa angel selection went to the top 50 by November 20th, and the top 20 has also been selected last Saturday, November 27th. And these ...[More]
Vasaloppet China Is Authorized to Have the FIS Points Continuously!
As the only cross-country ski event in China, hereby, we are honored to address it has been finally confirmed by FIS ( International Ski Federation ) that the Vasaloppet China 50km long distance category is authorized to have the FIS points continuously!Based on the FIS points authorization, Vasaloppet China will be the bridge connecting and attracting more and more world top skiers coming over to...[More]
