TEAM COMBINED EVENT MARCIALONGA BY CRAFT

TEAM COMBINED EVENT MARCIALONGA BY CRAFT

The Team combined event Marcialonga is the challenge for teams that united the principal events of Marcialonga:

• Marcialonga - Nordic ski 70 km - 30.01.2022
• Marcialonga Craft - Road bike 80 Km - 29.05.2022
• Marcialonga Coop - Running 26 km - 04.09.2022

>> SOMETHING NEW FOR 2022 EDITION <<

• The cyclist will ride the Mediofondo course instead of the long distance
• Teams will be drawn by lot and each team will have a SUPER CAPTAIN. We are talking about Olympic champions and world champions, bloggers, the Marcialongirls, sportsmen and sportswomen and some athletes of the Visma Ski Classics Teams.

PARTICIPATION

The particpation is open to everyone wants to race a Marcialonga event in 2022, no matter the time race nor the ranking.  

REGISTRATION

The registration is free, you have only to fill in the form before the 20^th January 2022.

HOW DOES THE TEAMS DRAWING LOTS WORK?

The teams were drawn randomly on the basis of requests received.

In case of the participants will be more than the captains, Marcialonga will continue to form amateurs’ teams as long as there will be possible (as long as there will be enough people registered for the three events).
Athletes registered for the contest but outside will receive a consolation prize.

If you are in, you have to race and do your best!

THE ENTRY FOR YOUR RACE

If you want to race Marcialonga Skiing you must be already registered for that event that will be held on 30^th January 2022.
If you want to race Marcialonga Craft or Marcialonga Coop, your must complete the registration online before 25^th February 2022. Entries for the cycling race are already available but for the running race will be open in February.
Marcialonga Craft >
Marcialonga Coop >

RANKING

A ranking will be made summing up the times of each event.

SEE PROVISIONAL RANKING >

PRIZES

The first 10 ranked teams will be awarded with amazing gifts offered by Craft Sportswear for a total value of:

• 1000€
• 600€
• 350€
• 250€
• 225€
• 200€
• 175€
• 150€
• 125€
• 100€

The prize-giving will be held during the Marcialonga Coop awards ceremony.

IN CASE OF IMPOSSIBLITY OF PARTICIPATION

In case of impossibility of participation there is the opportunity to ask for the change. The written request must be submitted one week before the event by the registered person, and it must contain all personal details of the new competitor and member of the team.

It is not possible to request it when the race is already concluded.

VARIATIONS

Each race has its rules that are accepted by the athlete when registering. In case of any changes of the combined rules, in order to improve the Team Event, a prompt communication will be given.

WHO ARE THE SUPER CAPTAINS?

CROSS COUNTRY SKI

Petter Eliassen: winner of Marcialonga 2019 and several times on the podium, one of the strongest double polers in history. He had decided to retire and then to return to race with the Italian Team Robinson Trentino.

Martin Söderström: he is a professional Freeride Mountain bike rider from Uppsala, Sweden. In 2007 he won the Åre Slopestyle competition. In 2012 and 2013 he placed 2nd overall in the FMB World Tour. He has nowadays been getting closer to the Mountain Bike Racing scene in a new discipline called "Speed and Style". He has won some medals.

Federico Caricasuolo: he is an Italian motorcycle road racer in the category WorldSupersport. Since his debut in 2016 he has achieved 6 wins and 22 podiums.

Mystery Captain: PETTER JR. NORTHUG

CYCLING

Pietro Dutto: former biathlete is now in the technical staff of the junior and young biathlon national team and coach of the Fiamme Oro athletes. Passionate about cycling, has closed a cycling sporting season with excellent results.

Federica Cancellieri: MarcialonGirl – cycling ambassador. Ambitious and tenacious, she achieved excellent results in the 2021 season, almost reaching the podium at the granfondo Nove Colli. Her goal is to win the Marcialonga Craft.

Manfred Mölgg: Italian alpine skier specialized in technical competitions, winner of three world medals and a special slalom World Cup.

Karen Pozzi: Karen P. Sport. Blogger, sports journalist, personal trainer. In the past he was the “running” Marcialongirl. Sporting challenges are her passion.

Cristian Zorzi “Zorro”: he is an Italian former cross-country skier. He is nicknamed Zorro, for his exuberant character. In his palmares he has three Olympic medals, two world championships and the 29 podiums in the World Cup races.

Lorenzo Busin: athlete of the Team Internorm Trentino Zorzi Max by Sottozero. His specialty is cross-country skiing, but he took part also in Marcialonga Coop and Marcialonga Craft. For the Combined he chose the cycling race.

RUNNING

Carlotta Montanera, known as runningcharlotte. MarcialonGirl – running ambassador, blogger, trainer and mother of Matteo. Just a few months after giving birth, she run the Turin Half Marathon with the time of 1h30'.

Stefano Mich: athlete of the Team Futura Alta Quota Trentino. His specialty is cross-country skiing, but he took part also in Marcialonga Coop and Marcialonga Craft. For the Combined he chose the running race.

Gaia Panozzo: MarcialonGirl – skiing ambassador, she was already the ambassador of the running race. However, her specialty is running, and the goal of 2022 is to improve his race time and lead her team in the best possible way.

Giulia Dallio: graduated in Sport Science with a specialization in Sports Training Methods, she a sport teacher and a running coach. For Marcialonga running, she has supported many athletes thanks to her running programmes and good tips.

Ousman Jaiteh: winner of the 16th Marcialonga Coop. His story touched everyone: he came from Gambia to Valsugana, landed in Lampedusa via Libya to escape political persecution.

Petter Soleng Skinstad: Norwegian cross-country skier, athlete of Team Coop. A great lover of Marcialonga, he will lead a team testing himself for the first time in the Marcialonga running.