Courses/Times

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To contact us from
December to April

By phone:
450-226-1220
Aerobic Corridor

By email:
admin@skiloppet.com

By mail:
Morin-Heights Viking Loppet
567 Village Rd
Morin Heights, (QC) 
J0R 1H0

How to get to the Loppet:
Map & directions

         Sunday, February 28 2010

Our annual winter celebration will reward young and old with a memorable country event brimming with tradition, fun and unmistakable country charm in the heart of the Laurentians, north of Montreal.

 

The Morin-Heights Viking Loppet is a classic style skiing event. Ski-skating is not permitted.

 

We offer three courses – 10 km, 20 km and 33 km. We will hold the Loppet regardless of the weather, although courses may be modified depending on conditions.

Below you will find brief descriptions of each Loppet and charts showing you the age categories for each event. The categories will be used by the organizing committee to determine gold, silver and bronze medal winners for each age group.

NEW! Snowshoe course :

• 5-km snowshoe race, Coureur des bois (This Loppet start at 11 :15am)

This event is a challenging course in keeping with the legendary reputation of the Coureurs des bois. The course is designed for avid snowshoer with good stamina!

Male and Female Classification (By age*)
14 to 15 years
16 to 19 years
20 to 29 years
30 to 39 years
40 to 49 years
50 to 59 years
60 to 69 years
70 and over
*As of January 1, 2010

• 5 km Course description
  
  2010 COURSE MAP (pdf file)
  
  

Cross country skiing courses:

• 10-km Jan Nordström (This Loppet starts at 10:30 a.m.)

This Loppet is ideal for families with children. Skiers can descend the area’s scenic aerobic corridor at a leisurely pace from Wentworth-Nord to Morin-Heights.

Male and Female Classification (By age*)
Seven and under
8 & 9 years
10 to 12 years
13 to 15 years
16 to 19 years
20 to 29 years
30 to 39 years
40 to 49 years
50 to 59 years
60 to 69 years
70to 80 years 80 years and over
*As of January 1, 2010

• The 2010 10K course description
  
  2010 COURSE MAP (pdf file)

• 20-km Jack Wahlberg (This Loppet starts at 10:15 a.m.)

This event will comprise intermediate trails with moderate climbing and downhill sections. Difficult sections are relatively short. It will finish at Basler Park.

Male and Female Classification (By age*)
12 to 15 years
16 to 19 years
20 to 29 years
30 to 39 years
40 to 49 years
50 to 59 years
60 to 69 years
70 to 80 years 80 years and over
*As of January 1, 2010

• The 2010 20K course description
  
  2010 COURSE MAP (pdf file)

• 33-km Smith-Johannsen (This Loppet starts at 9:00 a.m.)

This Loppet offers some steep climbs and terrain that will challenge the more experienced cross-country skier.

Male and Female Classification (By age*)
15 years and under
16 to 19 years
20 to 29 years
30 to 39 years
40 to 49 years
50 to 59 years
60 to 69 years
70 years and over
*As of January 1, 2010.

• The 2010 33K course description
  
  2010 COURSE MAP (pdf file)