FRIDAY, December 11 – preliminary schedule
- 15-20 Race office open and number tag collection – at the main building of Kiilopää.
- 9-17 Race waxing: Bring your skis for race waxing and ski Kiilopää skiing on sliding skis! Race waxing will be done by the waxing master of Suomen Latu’s partner Vauhti. You can leave your skis to be waxed on Thursday or Friday between 9-17 at the Kiilopää rental shop. You can pick up your finished skis the next morning.
- 9-15 Free gripwaxing for skiers in the excursion serie. You can bring your skis to the rental shop already on Thursday and pick them up on Friday or Saturday morning.
SATURDAY, December 12 – preliminary schedule
- 7-10 Early breakfast. For those staying in Kiilopää, it maybe included in accommodation price. For others it is a charge.
- 8-10.30 Race office open and bib pickup, series changes and late registration – at the main building of Kiilopää
- 8- Pick up skis from the rental shop.
- 9.00-9.45 Excursion serie start as a sliding start. You can set off at your own pace.
- 10.00 40 km – Mass start for freestyle technique – grouping for the start: competitive skiers in the front row, fitness skiers behind the competitive skiers.
- 10.10 40km – Mass start for classic technique – grouping for the start: competitive skiers in the front row, fitness skiers behind the competitive skiers.
- 10.30 5 km: mass start for freestyle technique – grouping for the start: competitive skiers in the front row, fitness skiers behind the competitive skiers.
- 10.40 5 km: mass start of traditional technique – grouping for the start: competitive skiers in the front row, fitness skiers behind the competitive skiers.
- 11.30-16 Electric sauna available for participants.
- 14-18 Smoke sauna and ice swimming – bring your swimsuit and towel. Smoke sauna tickets will be provided during bib pickup.
- 14.00 Prize ceremony
Evening party starting at 18: The program will be confirmed later
All skiers in the competition series will receive a soup lunch at the event center in Kiilopää after skiing. You will receive a lunch ticket when you pick up your number tag from the competition office.
Skiers in the excursion series will be offered a tasty snack at the campfire site during skiing. After skiing, it is also possible to buy a soup lunch at the Kiilopää restaurant
Are you arriving at Kiilopää earlier?
During Kiilopää Ski Week, the program includes various winter excursions, ski technique workshops, and ski waxing sessions.
Read more about the Kiilopää Ski Week program and schedule here.
