A Traverse City Tradition Since 1977
Join us for the 50th annual North American Vasa Nordic ski and fat tire bike races on the scenic Vasa Pathway and winter sports single track trails of the Pere Marquette State Forest in Grand Traverse County.
50k Classic/Freestyle
Okerstrom Kortelopet 12k Freestyle (High School)
Okerstrom Kortelopet 12k Freestyle Race
George Kuhn Half Marathon 27k Freestyle Race
Adaptive Skiers
Bigfoot Community Relay (Sponsored by Cross Country Ski HQ)
Mark Esper 6k Classic High School
Mark Esper 6k Classic Citizen Racer (Not High Schoolers)
Lombard Loppet 15k Classic
Vasa Tour 6k Classic/Freestyle
Fatbike 25k
Vasa Community Celebration & Awards Ceremony
Saturday, February 14, 5-8 PM | Park Place Hotel Ballroom
Join us in celebrating 50 years of the North American Vasa at the Vasa Community Celebration. The celebration takes place after the races on Saturday, February 14, from 5:00–8:00 pm at the Park Place Hotel and features live music by the Daylites, free appetizers, a cash bar, raffle prizes, and awards pickup for Saturday events. We’ll also honor our King Vasa Viking Club members who have completed 30 or more Vasas. Tickets are $10 online or $15 at the door, with limited capacity available.
Join the tradition!
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Start & Finish
Timber Ridge Resort
4050 E. Hammond Road
Traverse City, MI 49686 US
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