The 39th Annual Birkebeiner
Thursday February 23 , 7:00am until February 25 , 7:00pm
Wisconsin's Northwoods, Main Street, Hayward, WI. United States.
WHAT: Event – 39th annual American Birkebeiner; a 3-day event with races and events for everyone from ages 3-93; tel 715-634-5025, www.birkie.com
WHERE: Cable and Hayward, Wisconsin (140 miles northeast of Minneapolis)
WHEN: February 23-25, 2012
COST: Sliding fee scale to participate in American Birkebeiner and Kortelopet; fees for shorter races; free for spectators
INFO: American Birkebeiner Ski Foundation - tel 715-634-5025, www.birkie.com
LODGING: Hayward Lakes Visitor & Convention Bureau, tel. 800-724-2992 or 715-634-8662; www.haywardlakes.com.
Each February, over 9,000 fit, colorfully-clad skiers from all walks of life and from around the world descend upon the Wisconsin northwoods to participate in the American Birkebeiner, a cross country ski race that weaves more than 50 kilometers (32 miles) along a hilly, heavily wooded trail from the Telemark Resort near Cable to the finish line on Main Street in downtown Hayward.
Category: Cross-Country Skiing.
Website: http://www.birkie.com/news_article/show/39496?referrer_id=110396
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WinterAmanda on 06/12/2011
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