TIER 4 · Independent · Germany
Germany's Black Forest answer to Sweden's Vasaloppet — a newer marathon through one of Central Europe's most atmospheric Nordic landscapes.
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Use the profile below for the race facts. Use a custom plan when you want those demands translated into your available weeks, hours, and ski background.
Start with a plan shaped around this race. Move up to coaching when you want ongoing judgment and adjustment.
Your race, your weeks, your available hours, and your ski background — built from the intake.
$60-$249A coach reads your training and adjusts the plan as conditions, recovery, and life change.
$199-$1,200 / 4 WKTechnique, pacing, fueling, and wax fundamentals to use while you evaluate your next step.
FREETrail course through the Northern Black Forest with typical Central European rolling terrain through dense fir forest.
Use the February timing as the anchor. Confirm travel, bib pickup, and the latest organizer notices before you adjust training.
Keep the final intensity short and specific to skate pacing. The goal is readiness, not added fitness.
Pack layers, food, and wax options for Lemming Loppet before the last evening. Leave only weather checks for the morning.
Snow conditions in the Black Forest are increasingly variable. Temperatures typically -5°C to 3°C. Snowmaking may supplement natural snow.
Founded in 2016, the Lemming Loppet is a newer Nordic ski marathon modeled after Sweden's Vasaloppet. Set in Germany's Black Forest, it brings the Scandinavian loppet tradition to Central Europe.
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