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Close to 2,300 Canadian and international skiers take to the trails in Gatineau Park

Gatineau, February 20, 2023 – What a success! From February 17 to 19, 2023, close to 2,300 athletes of all levels took part in the largest international cross-country skiing event in Canada. Representing 18 countries, they greatly celebrated the 45th edition of the Gatineau Loppet by making the sublime trails of Gatineau Park their favourite …

Waxing Tips SWIX – Sunday, February 19, 2023

WAXING TIPS – Saturday, February 18, 2023

More than 2,000 skiers expected from February 17 to 19  at the 2023 Gatineau Loppet

Gatineau, February 14, 2023 – For its 45th edition, the Gatineau Loppet, Canada’s largest cross-country ski gathering, is offering three days of friendly and competitive races on the sumptuous trails of Gatineau Park, Quebec. From February 17 to 19, 2023, cross-country ski enthusiasts from around the world will meet on the trails and in the …

Contest – Try to win a pair of ZiZU Optics glasses

Want a chance to win a pair of ZiZU XZ1 white/blue eyewear valued at $249? This is your moment! Go to our Facebook page and enter our draw with this post.

Get on your skis! – Useful tips for cross-country skiing

The Gatineau Loppet is proud to present a series of informative videos to guide novice cross-country skiers. In this video, Louise and Olivier show you useful tips for this sport. Looking for an opportunity to practice and challenge yourself? The Gatineau Loppet will take place from February 17 to 19, 2023!

Get on your skis! – Basic techniques for cross-country skiing

The Gatineau Loppet is proud to present a series of informative videos to guide novice cross-country skiers. In this video, Louise and Olivier show you some basic techniques for this sport. Looking for an opportunity to practice and challenge yourself? The Gatineau Loppet will take place from February 17 to 19, 2023! Part 1 Part …

Get on your skis! – Training for cross-country skiing

The Gatineau Loppet is proud to present a series of informative videos to guide novice cross-country skiers. In this first video, Louise and Olivier talk to you about training for cross-country skiing. Looking for an opportunity to practice and challenge yourself? The Gatineau Loppet will take place from February 17 to 19, 2023!

2000 skiers happy to return to the “in-person” event

PRESS RELEASE For immediate release Gatineau, February 20, 2022 – It was a real hat trick for the organizers of the 44th Gatineau Loppet, which was making a comeback this year as an “in-person” event. Neither the pandemic nor the weather got the better of the amazing planning team that worked hard to offer the …

WAXING TIPS – Sunday, February 20, 2022

Waxing Tips SWIX – Saturday, February 19, 2022

Contingency Plan 50 KM

Due to the weather conditions from last weekend and to the forecast for Wednesday 16 and Thursday, February 17, 2022, which will affect the region, Gatineau Park authorities and the Gatineau Loppet organization have made a concerted decision concerning the 50km linear course. The linear course starting from P17 will not be used for this …

NCC Trail Awareness Campaign

  With the support of the National Capital Commission (NCC), we are privileged to have access during the Gatineau Loppet weekend to the beautiful trails of Gatineau Park. The trails are currently available to skiers who want to train before the event. Many trails are identified as being for a specific activity, while some are …

EXTENSION OF THE EARLY BIRD RATE – UNTIL FEBRUARY 17, 2022

Close to 1400 skiers registered and counting!! 😀   Due to the various programming changes in order to make the GATINEAU LOPPET as safe as possible for our participants and volunteers, we are HAPPY to announce that we are EXTENDING THE EARLY BIRD RATE until the online registrations closes on  Thursday, February 17!!!!! Although these …

SANITARY MEASURES GUIDE 2022 EDITION – NOW AVAILABLE

The Gatineau Loppet is proud to present a 100% outdoor “in person” edition, adapted to respect all the sanitary measures required by the various levels of public health. The organization wants to reassure the community that everything will be done in a safe environment where health measures will be respected and applied in all aspects …

NEWS FLASH ! – GATINEAU LOPPET 2022

100% outdoor, 100% fun… In full safety   GATINEAU, Friday, January 21, 2021 – The organizers of the Gatineau Loppet are happy to officially announce that the 44th edition of the greatest historical cross-country ski event will be held “in person” this year on February 17, 18, 19 and 20, 2022, on the enchanting trails …

USEFUL TIPS FOR CROSS-COUNTRY SKIING

  When you go cross-country skiing, make sure to always take some time to warm up. Warm Up Skiing slowly for 10 to 20 minutes allows your muscles, joints and heart to better acclimatize to the workout. Your wax also needs time to adapt to the snow. That’s why it’s important to test your skis …

ALEX HARVEY + ALEXIS TURGEON + GRAEME KILLICK = THE HOTTEST TRIO IN TOWN FOR THE NEW SALOMON RELAY AT THE GATINEAU LOPPET

  For the first time in the history of the Gatineau Loppet, relay races will make their appearance for this 44th edition, on Friday, February 18, at 6:00 pm.   Presented by Salomon, the relays offer four starts to different teams of three members, depending on their level of competition and age group. The distance …

HOW TO DRESS FOR NORDIC SKIING ?

  Depending on the weather, it’s important to dress appropriately when we go on a cross-country ski ride. So what should we wear? Upper body For the upper body, a merino wool undershirt is ideal. It will keep you dry. The colder it is, the more layers you’ll add. Avoid cotton, it can get sweaty …

Throwback #2

The GUINNESS record for the longest skis in the world  In 2002, the KESKINADA LOPPET, together with the Norwegian Embassy, decided to take up the Guinness challenge of skiing with the longest skis in the world and the largest number of skiers ever seen. But to get there, first and foremost, skis had to be …

The first Cross-Country Ski

A cross-country ski outing starts at home : Check the temperature at the cross-country ski centre you will be visiting before heading out ; Dress accordingly ; Choose your wax based on the weather conditions. For classic, I usually bring cork, the grip wax that I have already applied, plus a softer one. I might need to …

FROM LA RANDONNÉE DE LA RIVIÈRE ROUGE TO THE GATINEAU LOPPET – THE LOPPET’S NAMES THROUGH TIME

  The Gatineau Loppet has not always had this name. Since its creation in 1977, it has changed its name 4 times : 1977 La Randonnée de la Rivière Rouge (RRR) owes its name to the Rouge River which originates from the north of Mont-Tremblant National Park and flows into the Outaouais River, near the …

THROWBACK #1

LINEAR PATHS, SAME AS IN EUROPE To attract even more skiers, the organisers of the Gatineau Loppet  have long dreamed of offering a linear path, from point A to point B. This is what makes the Vasaloppet in Sweden and Birkebeiner in Norway unique. They start in one village and end in another. The experience …

THE GATINEAU LOPPET REVEALES ITS 3 NEW FEATURES

For its 44th edition, the Gatineau Loppet presents new components to its event program to encourage all types of skiers  o attend the greatest historical cross-country ski gathering in the country.  Find out more below : JUNIOR – U23 CHALLENGE – 27 km Free Technique Race date : Sunday – February 20, 2022 Age Groups : CATEGORY …

Meet the 2 new members of the Board of Director of the Gatineau Loppet

The Gatineau Loppet is proud to welcome Sandra Pinzon and Steven Paradine as new members of its Board of Directors.  Their passion for the sport, their dedication to the event, and their respective skills and experience makes Sandra and Steven great assets to the team. Please join us in giving them the warmest welcome.  Learn …

Simoncic Group back as executive producer

GATINEAU, Friday Oct. 1, 2021 – The Board of Directors of the largest international cross-country ski race is proud to announce today the return of Simoncic Group as executive producer of the Gatineau Loppet for the next three (3) years.  Simoncic Group was executive producer of the event between 2011 and 2019, during that time, they provided valuable expertise by coordinating the largest international cross-country ski race in …

Claude Laramée recipient of the Nordiq Canada 2021 Dave Rees Award!

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Get on your skis! #9 – The “après-ski” of cross-country skiing

March 2nd, 2021 The Gatineau Loppet is proud to present a series of informative capsules to guide novice cross-country skiers. In this video, Louise and Olivier talk to you about the “après ski” of cross-country skiing. About the animators: Louise Poirier is a physical educator. She obtained a Master’s degree in Human Kinetics at Université Laval. …

A huge success for the first Virtual Gatineau Loppet!

PRESS RELEASE Gatineau, March 1, 2021 – More than 1,500 skiers from 25 different countries took part in the first virtual edition of the Gatineau Loppet, which took place over the last 16 days! The athletes were able to complete their 10, 25 or 50 km distance from February 13 to 28: “I’ve competed a …

Winning city of the participation challenge

February 28th, 2021 Today, we are unveiling the winning city of the 2021 Virtual Gatineau Loppet participation challenge! With more than 400 participants, we are happy to award the prize to the City of Gatineau! Congratulations also to the City of Ottawa and the Municipality of Chelsea for their 2nd and 3rd place respectively!

The city of Gatineau congratulates the participants!

February 28th, 2021 Martin Lajeunesse, municipal councilor of Buckingham, wanted to congratulate the participants of the Virtual Gatineau Loppet on behalf of the City of Gatineau!

Closing Ceremony

February 28th, 2021 The Virtual Gatineau Loppet 2021 unfortunately ends today! Watch the closing ceremony now on our Facebook page! However, there is still time to register until noon at gatineauloppet.com!

Tomorrow: Closing ceremony

February 27th, 2021 The Virtual Gatineau Loppet ends tomorrow! Besides, you still have until tomorrow, noon, to register! Here is the schedule to highlight this last day: 8 am = Closing ceremony 12 pm = Word from our partner, the city of Gatineau 5 pm = Announcement of the winning city

Essential Workers Appreciation Day

February 27th, 2021 We would like to say thank you to all the essential workers who worked so hard during the pandemic. Our board member and usually master of ceremonies at the Gatineau Loppet, Paulette Leclair, had a special word for them on our Facebook page. (English version starts at 00:45 of the video)   …

Tomorrow: Essential Workers Appreciation Day

February 26, 2021 From 8 am, visit our Facebook page to participate under the official post! All contest details will be there!

City of Gatineau Day

February 26, 2021 Thank you to the city of Gatineau for supporting the Gatineau Loppet every year! For this day, we are sharing with you the Ski planet video which was shot during the event last year and which allows you to discover some wonderful attractions of Gatineau and its surroundings!   Today, get a …

Tomorrow: City of Gatineau Day

February 25th, 2021 From 8 am, visit our Facebook page to participate under the official post! All contest details will be there!

PMI Sports Day

February 25th, 2021 The PMI Sports team is proud to have organized the Gatineau Loppet for a second consecutive year! For the occasion, get a chance to win a tuque featuring the PMI Sports and the Gatineau Loppet logos!   𝐇𝐨𝐰 𝐭𝐨 𝐩𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐢𝐜𝐢𝐩𝐚𝐭𝐞? 1) Be registered for the Virtual Gatineau Loppet before the end of …

Tomorrow: PMI SPORTS Day

February 24th, 2021 From 8 am, visit our Facebook page to participate under the official post! All contest details will be there!

SWIX Day

February 24th, 2021 Thanks to SWIX for supporting the Gatineau Loppet every year! Get a chance to win one of two SWIX gift packs valued at over $ 400 each! A waxing video will also be available on our Facebook page from 10 am.    𝐇𝐨𝐰 𝐭𝐨 𝐩𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐢𝐜𝐢𝐩𝐚𝐭𝐞? 1) Be registered for the Virtual Gatineau …

Tomorrow: SWIX Day

February 23, 2021 From 8 am, visit our Facebook page to participate under the official post! All contest details will be there!

Outaouais Tourism Day

February 23rd, 2021 Thank you to Outaouais Tourism for partnering with the Gatineau Loppet every year! We are proud to help promote our region! For our participants who come from outside the Outaouais, here are the must-see attractions of the region not to be missed during your visit, hopefully, next year for the 2022 Gatineau …

Tomorrow: Outaouais Tourism Day

February 22nd, 2021 From 8 am, visit our Facebook page! All contest details will be there!

Loisir Sport Outaouais Day

February 22nd, 2021 Thank you to Loisir Sport Outaouais for promoting physical activity and the outdoors by supporting the Gatineau Loppet! “Loisir sport Outaouais is proud to be a partner, through the Plaisirs Plein air program, in the creation of introductory videos to cross-country skiing that will allow new skiers to enjoy the outdoors. Congratulations …

Tomorrow: Loisir Sport Outaouais Day

February 21st, 2021 From 8 am, visit our Facebook page to participate under the official post! All contest details will be there!

Rossignol Day

February 21th, 2021 Thanks to Rossignol for supporting the Virtual Gatineau Loppet! Mr. Jacques Vincent, sales and product director – Nordic division of Rossignol, wanted to say a word to our participants! The video is available on our Facebook page. For the occasion, have a chance to win a Rossignol fanny pack, tuque, headband or …

Tomorrow: Rossignol Day

February 20th, 2021 From 8 am, visit our Facebook page to participate under the official post! All contest details will be there!

Norway Day

February 20th, 2021 Ahhh Norway, the country of cross-country skiing! We dream of going there once the pandemic has passed! 😍 You too? All the details to plan a future cross-country ski trip in Norway here! We would like to thank the Norwegian Embassy for their support to the Gatineau Loppet! Today, they offer you …

Tomorrow: Norway Day

February 19th, 2021 From tomorrow 8:00 am, visit our Facebook page to participate in the contest for Norway Day under the official post! All contest details will be there.

Chelsea Day

February 19,  2021 Thank you to the city of Chelsea for supporting the Gatineau Loppet every year! Have a chance to win a Rossignol fanny pack or an Atomic ski bag by sending love to your favorite Chelsea restaurant or shop! 𝐇𝐨𝐰 𝐭𝐨 𝐩𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐢𝐜𝐢𝐩𝐚𝐭𝐞? 1) Be registered for the Virtual Gatineau Loppet before the end …

Tomorrow: Chelsea Day

February 18, 2021 From tomorrow 8:00 am, visit our Facebook page to participate in the contest for the City of Chelsea Day under the official post! All contest details will be there.

Volunteer Day presented by Euro-sports

February 18, 2021 Today, we would like to highlight the incredible work of our volunteers. Isabelle N. Miron, municipal councilor of l’Orée-du-Parc, who herself sometimes meets some of them during the usual Gatineau Loppet weekend, wished to thank them personally in a video! In addition, each volunteer who has given their time for the virtual edition …

Tomorrow: Volunteer Day presented by Euro-sports

February 17, 2021 Tomorrow, we will take the time to thank and highlight our incredible volunteers!

Fresh air Experience Day

February 17, 2021 Our wonderful partner offers you a 20% discount on most ski equipment [some exclusions apply] on freshairexp.com with the promotional code 𝐕𝐢𝐫𝐭𝐮𝐚𝐥𝐋𝐨𝐩𝐩𝐞𝐭𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟏 ! This one is valid today only. Plus, get a chance to win a ski bag or a water bottle belt for your next ski outings! 𝐇𝐨𝐰 𝐭𝐨 𝐩𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐢𝐜𝐢𝐩𝐚𝐭𝐞? 1) …

Tomorrow: Fresh Air Experience Day

February 15, 2021 From tomorrow 8:00 am, visit our Facebook page to participate in the Fresh Air Experience contest under the official post! All contest details will be there and a promotional code will also be displayed to benefit from a discount on their online store.

Get on your skis! #8 – Useful tips for cross-country skiing

February 16, 2021 The Gatineau Loppet is proud to present a series of informative capsules to guide novice cross-country skiers. In this video, Louise and Olivier show you some useful tips for this sport. Looking for an opportunity to practice and challenge yourself? The Virtual Gatineau Loppet is taking place until February 28! All information …

Auclair Day

February 16th, 2021 A huge thank you to our partner Auclair for their support for the 2021 Virtual Gatineau Loppet! Today, they are offering 20 pairs of Auclair gloves which will be drawn at 5 p.m. among those registered for the Virtual Gatineau Loppet until now! Be eligible by registering before 5 p.m.!

Tomorrow : Auclair Day

February 15, 2021 20 pairs of Auclair gloves will be drawn, tomorrow at 5 p.m., among those registered for the Virtual Gatineau Loppet so far! Be eligible by registering!

Photo contest – Family Day

February 15th, 2021 You have the chance to win Auclair pairs of gloves for all your family ! (Number of gloves sent is based on the family size, max. 4 pairs of gloves) 𝐇𝐨𝐰 𝐭𝐨 𝐩𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐢𝐜𝐢𝐩𝐚𝐭𝐞? 1) Be registered for the Virtual Gatineau Loppet before the end of the contest. 2) In a comment under …

Tomorrow: Family day’s contest

14 février 2021  Starting tomorrow, February 15th at 8:00 am, visit our Facebook page to participate in the Family day’s contest! You have the chance to win some Auclair pairs of gloves! Full contest details will be posted under the official Facebook post.

Valentine’s Day Photo Contest

February 14th, 2021 You have the chance to win a SWIX gift package valued at over $ 400! 𝐇𝐨𝐰 𝐭𝐨 𝐩𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐢𝐜𝐢𝐩𝐚𝐭𝐞? 1) Be registered for the Virtual Gatineau Loppet before the end of the contest. 2) In a comment on the official post on our Facebook page, share a photo of yourself outdoors on the …

Tomorrow : Valentine’s day contest

February 13th, 2021 Starting tomorrow, February 14th at 8:00 am, visit our Facebook page to participate in the Valentine’s Day photo contest! You have the chance to win a SWIX gift package valued at over $ 400! Full contest details will be posted under the official Facebook post.

Opening ceremony

February 13th, 2021 The 2021 Virtual Gatineau Loppet is officially launched! Watch the opening ceremony and the welcome word from the mayor of Gatineau now! If you haven’t already, there is still time to register!

The examples of routes have arrived!

February 11, 2021 Although the Gatineau Loppet has not designated a start or finish site or defined a specific route that must be covered for this virtual event, here are examples of easy and more difficult routes for local skiers who wish to complete the 10 km, 25 km and 50 km distances in beautiful …

The schedule of the daily activities and contest has arrived!

February 11, 2021 From February 13 to 28, participants are invited to visit the Gatineau Loppet’s Facebook page or website to participate in the daily activity or contest even if they have already completed their distance. Consult the schedule here !

The Virtual Gatineau Loppet kicks off this Saturday!

Gatineau, February 11, 2021 – The Virtual Gatineau Loppet kicks off this Saturday, February 13. More than 700 participants are already registered and they will have until Sunday, February 28 to complete their distance. This year’s edition allows all athletes to participate regardless of their level and no matter where they live in the world. …

Get on your skis! #7 – Basic techniques for cross-country skiing (part 2)

February 10, 2021 The Gatineau Loppet is proud to present a series of informative capsules to guide novice cross-country skiers. In this video, Louise and Olivier show you more basic techniques for this sport. Looking for an opportunity to practice and challenge yourself? The Virtual Gatineau Loppet will take place from February 13 to 28! …

Get on your skis! #6 – Basic techniques for cross-country skiing

February 5, 2021 The Gatineau Loppet is proud to present a series of informative capsules to guide novice cross-country skiers. In this video, Louise and Olivier show you some basic techniques for this sport. Looking for an opportunity to practice and challenge yourself? The Virtual Gatineau Loppet will take place from February 13 to 28! …

Get on your skis! #5 – The Virtual Gatineau Loppet

February 1st, 2021  The Gatineau Loppet is proud to present a series of informative capsules to guide novice cross-country skiers. In this video, Louise and Olivier propose you a cross-country skiing challenge. It’s the Virtual Gatineau Loppet which will take place from February 13th to 28th! All information on www.gatineauloppet.com. About the animators: Louise Poirier is …

Get on your skis! #4 – How to dress for Nordic skiing

January 23, 2021  The Gatineau Loppet is proud to present a series of informative capsules to guide novice cross-country skiers. In this video, Louise and Olivier give you advice to dress for Nordic skiing. Looking for an opportunity to practice and challenge yourself? The Virtual Gatineau Loppet will take place from February 13 to 28! …

Get on your skis! #3 – My first cross-country ski

January 19, 2021  The Gatineau Loppet is proud to present a series of informative capsules to guide novice cross-country skiers. In this video, Louise and Olivier give you advice for your first cross-country ski. Looking for an opportunity to practice and challenge yourself? The Virtual Gatineau Loppet will take place from February 13 to 28! …

Get on your skis! #2 – Classic or skate cross-country skiing

January 13, 2021  The Gatineau Loppet is proud to present a series of informative capsules to guide novice cross-country skiers. In this second video, Louise and Olivier talk to you about differences between classic and skate skiing. Looking for an opportunity to practice and challenge yourself? The Virtual Gatineau Loppet will take place from February …

Get on your skis! #1 – Training for cross-country skiing!

January 8, 2021  The Gatineau Loppet is proud to present a series of informative capsules to guide novice cross-country skiers. In this first video, Louise and Olivier talk to you about training for cross-country skiing. Looking for an opportunity to practice and challenge yourself? The Virtual Gatineau Loppet will take place from February 13 to …

Registrations for the Virtual Gatineau Loppet are launched

Gatineau, January 6, 2021 – Organizers are proud to announce the launch of registrations for the Virtual Gatineau Loppet which will take place from February 13 to 28, 2021. The Virtual Gatineau Loppet will offer a variety of distances for $15 + taxes & fees. Participants will be able to complete a 10 km, 10 …

Antoine Cyr Named Co-Honorary Chair!

December 30th 2020 As we announced last week, two honorary chairs of choice have been named for this different edition of the Gatineau Loppet! Today, we introduce you to the one who will co-chair with Katherine Stewart-Jones, Antoine Cyr! Identified as the best hope for Canadian cross-country skiing since Alex Harvey’s retirement, he is the leader of …

Katherine Stewart-Jones Named Co-Honorary Chair!

December 23th 2020 We are proud to announce that for this different edition of the Gatineau Loppet, two honorary chairs of choice have been named!  Today we present you Katherine Stewart-Jones! Training with the Nakkertok Nordic cross-country ski club, she has represented Canada at the 2017 World Ski Championships in Finland where she finished 10th in …

The Gatineau Loppet in-person event cancelled

Gatineau, December 16th 2020 – Determined to offer a safe and interesting 43rd edition, the organization of the Gatineau Loppet cancels the in-person event and turns to the virtual mode. Over the last few months, members of the board of directors and the organizing committee have worked on several scenarios in order to provide an event that …

Appointment of Laurent Martel to the Board of Directors

December 7th 2020 Today, we highlight the appointment of a new member on the Board of Directors of the Gatineau Loppet, Laurent Martel. Driven by his intense and contagious enthusiasm for cycling and skiing, Laurent is bringing to our organization his professional experience, his thoroughness as a statistician but also his personal skills in writing …

Contribution of $4,500 from Isabelle N. Miron

December 2nd 2020  As every year, we sincerely thank Mrs. Isabelle N. Miron, municipal councilor of l’Orée-du-Parc in the City of Gatineau, for supporting the Gatineau Loppet. The latter, who is also involved as a volunteer during the Gatineau Loppet, gave a contribution of $ 4,500 to the president of the organization, Louise Poirier. And …

Registration postponed

November 30th 2020 Like most of you, we are following the evolution of the pandemic on a daily basis. Our priority remains the safety of our skiers and volunteers while respecting the guidelines of public health authorities. As the City of Gatineau remains in the red zone, an “in-person” event is not possible at this …

Appointment of Stephan Meyer to the Board of Directors!

November 24th 2020 Today, we would like to highlight the appointment of a new member of the Board of Directors of the Gatineau Loppet, Stephan Meyer. The latter is very familiar with the world of events. For the past 15 years, he has acted as a volunteer and consultant in the organization of various events. …

Almost 100 days before the 2021 edition of the Gatineau Loppet!

November 6th 2020 The Gatineau Loppet organization wishes to reassure skiers that the Board of Directors and the organizing committee are working hard to ensure you have a winter challenge that is both interesting and safe, while respecting sanitary conditions. As you know, the situation keeps evolving and we are following it very closely. We …

The Gatineau Loppet welcomes Louise Poirier as its new President

Gatineau, June 29, 2020 – The Board of Directors of the Gatineau Loppet is pleased to announce the appointment of Louise Poirier as President. In addition to her 31 years as a member of the Board of Directors of the Gatineau Loppet, Ms. Poirier is well-known in the field of cross-country skiing as a coach, an …

A record year at the 2020 Gatineau Loppet

A RECORD YEAR AT THE 2020 GATINEAU LOPPET   Gatineau, February 16, 2020 – More than 1,100 skiers and snowshoers took part in the closing day the Gatineau Loppet today on this unseasonably warm February morning, making the event’s 42nd edition a record year of annual traffic growth in the past 10 years with more than …

Alex Harvey named honorary chair of 2020 Gatineau Loppet 

December 2nd 2019 GATINEAU, Quebec. – Alex Harvey, one of Canada’s most decorated cross-country skiers, has been named honorary chair of the 2020 Gatineau Loppet, as announced Monday by organizers of the prestigious annual event. The 42nd edition of the largest international cross-country ski event in Canada is set for February 14 to 16, 2020 …


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