Ski Classics broadcasted live worldwide!

The new long distance ski championships across Europe, Ski Classics, which consists of the

6 most prestigious long distance skiing events in the world will be broadcasted live worldwide on www.skiclassics.com.

The first Ski Classics event, Jizerska Padesatka, will take place on Sunday the 9^th January in Czech Republic. In order to reach fans across the globe all 6 events will be available to watch on Pay-per-view with English commentary on www.skiclassics.com for €9 per event. The worldwide internet broadcast will be geo-blocked in territories where TV channels have acquired exclusive internet rights. Ski Classics is developed by IEC in Sports. “This is a great step in order to connect to ski fans all across the world, whether they are interested in watching the elite skiers or getting a glimpse of relatives participating in amateur classes.” Says David Nilsson Executive Director of Ski Classics.

Ski Classics Events 2011:

Ski Classics Event 1 - Jizerska Padesatka          Czech Republic               9 January 2011

Ski Classics Event 2 – Marcialonga                    Italy                             30 January 2011

Ski Classics Event 3 - König Ludwig Lauf         Germany                       6 February 2011

Ski Classics Event 4 - Vasaloppet                      Sweden                         6 March 2011

Ski Classics Event 5 - Birkebeinerrennet             Norway                         19 March 2011

Ski Classics Final     - Norefjellrennet                 Norway                         2 April 2011