Rangeley xc Loppet weekend

March 2-3, 2024

The 29th annual legendary Rangeley Lakes Loppet will be held Saturday and Sunday March 2-3, 2024. Saturday the 50k Freestyle tees off at 9:45AM and Sunday hosts the 25k Freestyle, 25k Classic, 10K Classic and 10K and 25k Touring. Two refreshment stations along the course offer cookies, water, and Hammer Heed® to help you along the way. Both days feature our famous apres-ski feed, free of charge for all participants! Bring the family for a weekend of winter fun!

Registration Details

Online Registration

Also taking registrations by phone 207-864-4309 or in person at the yurt.

Bib pickup

Rangeley Lakes Loppet Wax Recommendation from Boulder Nordic Sport East

(Weather from www.noaa.gov) Stay tuned :)

Friday Night

Saturday

Saturday Night

Sunday

Glide Wax for Both Days

Have Fun!

Thank you Roger Knight from Boulder Nordic Sport East for the recommendations!

NENSA Wax Policy at Open Events (Eastern Cup*, Popular Races)

All participants at NENSA events are expected to respect public spaces and abide by any restrictions provided by the venue.

No Ironing of Perfluorinated finishing waxes (“pure fluoro” – powders, liquids, or blocks).

*Ironed “pure fluoro” products pose a possible health risk. To protect athletes, spectators, and the general public from potential exposure it is our policy to disallow the ironed application of these products.

Applying perfluorinated waxes by hand using rotocork, rotofleece, or hand cork methods is acceptable under these new regulations.
Ironing kick wax products is also permitted, though NENSA recommends use of a respirator during that process.

Ski Change Policy

There is no ski change allowed

OVERALL AWARDS

Overall trophies/awards will be awarded as soon as we have all 3 winners in each race.

AGE GROUP AWARDS

Age groups awards can be claimed throughout the day, for 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place finishers in each age group. There will be no public presentation. Check posted results. You may claim your AG award at the PRIZE AREA in the yurt. We will try to post results every 15 minutes or so. This year we are using only 7 age groups. Junior 0-19, Senior 20-29, 30-39,40-49,50-59 60-69 and 70 and up.

In addition, we send NENSA age group results to NENSA for the series scoring and those can be printed on site also.

We are proud to be part of the NENSA Marathon Series.