Marcialonga Story

29.01.2022

Marcialonga Story is the revival event that celebrates the history of the cross country ski, using the equipment and the clothing of the 70's.

ABOUT THE EVENT

Marcialonga Story was born as the event to celebrate the 40 years of Marcialonga but it liked so much that it has been confirmed for the next years and it has become a regular appointment for the Nordic Ski lovers. 
This year we celebrate the first 10 editions!

PARTICIPATION

All male and female skiers from 16 years old may enter this event which has not an agonistic or competitive purpose. In order to participate it is mandatory to have old equipment: skis older than 1976 with bindings of 75 mm, shoes, poles and cross-county ski clothing corresponding to that period. A special team of experts will check the status of the global equipment.

ENTRY

Registrations are closed.

ENTRY FEE

• 30,00€ until 31.12.2021
• 35,00€ from 01.01.2022 until 28.01.2022 (upon bibs availability)

The fee includes: bib, badge, gadget, diploma, clothing transport to the finish, refreshments, shuttle bus (booked in advance).

A discount of 5,00€ is reserved to:

• competitors already registered in one of the other Marcialonga events;
• competitors born in 1962 or before;

COURSE

The event starts from Lago di Tesero and arrives in Predazzo Ski Jumping Stadium, on the Fiemme2013 Championships and Marcialonga tracks.
Length: 12,5 Km
Total HD: 157 m.

START

Saturday 29th January at 9:30 a.m. You must be at the start beforehand for punching and checking your equipment. 
At the start, keep your FFP2 mask on until the start is given (it is strictly forbidden to throw masks on the ground). 

TRACK AND REFRESHMENTS
The event starts at the cross-country stadium in Lago di Tesero and runs backwards along 12.5 km of the Marcialonga track to Predazzo, at the Predazzo Ski Jumping Stadium. Along the track there will be a refreshment point in Ziano di Fiemme.

FINISH
The finish will be at the Predazzo Ski Jumping Stadium.
After crossing the finish line, you will have to wear the FFP2 FACE MASK again

PARTICIPANT TRANSFER
After the finish, there will be a transfer service back to Lago di Tesero. The service is available between 10.30 and 13.30.

BAG TRANSPORTATION
The Bag transfer from the start to the finish is confirmed only if the bags are given to the pick-up point.

GOODIE BAG AND CHARITY
As a goodie bag, the participants will receive per e-mail the picture of the event to keep a memory of this day.
Marcialonga Story will also represent a charity event as Marcialonga Stars will not take place. Part of the registration fee will be given to LILT, the foundation that fights against cancer, Trento section.

PARTICIPATION DIPLOMA
A diploma of participation will be given after the race.

SANITARY ASSISTANCE
The sanitary service is confirmed along the track. 

SERVICES NOT AVAILABLE

• SKI WAXING SERVICE AT THE START
• VINTAGE SKI BOOK REGISTRATION – you can still request it online
• TENT AT THE FINISH
• CHANGING ROOM

READ THE RACE RULES FOR MORE INFORMATION OR SEND YOUR REQUEST info@marcialonga.it 

RACE RULES >>
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Senastory: they took part in the previous 10 editions >>

RACE OFFICE MARCIALONGA STORY

• Thursday 27 January 15.00 - 19.00 – PALAFIEMME CAVALESE (Reinforced Green Certification (2G))
• Friday 28 January 9.00 - 19.00 – PALAFIEMME CAVALESE (Reinforced Green Certification (2G))
• Saturday 29 January 8.00 - 9.00 – LAGO DI TESERO STADIO DEL FONDO (Green Certification (3G))

Exhibition and Rental 

Good news for those who would like to participate in the Marcialonga Story but cannot find the right equipment! Mr. Giuliano Boninsegna, together with his team mates, exhibits his own collection of historical and ski equipment Nynsen, produced between the 70s and 80s by him and his brothers. Part of the stuff is available also to be rent to participate in the Marcialonga Story. Marcialonga also recovered various equipment so that those who are interested can have the possibility to experience the enthusiasm and authenticity of the 70s cross-country skiing.*
* the number of shoes and clothing is limited and it is recommended to reserve it in advance. 

COST:
- skis + shoes 30€ + poles + 20€ as a caution
- skis or shoes 15€ + 20€ as a caution 
- poles 10€ + 20€ as a caution
- Clothing 15€ + 20€ as a caution

You can pay the rental directly at the race office in Cavalese when you pick up the equipment. The equipment should be returned after the race at the dedicated stand in Predazzo, where you will be returned the caution. 

HOW TO RESERVE THE EQUIPMENT: send an email to info@marcialonga.it 

Vintage Cross-Country Skis Book

Register your personal skis and old equipment and get the official certification by Marcialonga, at the moment including more than 600 pieces.
The creation of a register of vintage cross-country skis has the purpose of gathering news, data and pictures of skis constructed in different periods, but still functional, so that everyone can see and appreciate their peculiarities, their history and their unique beauty.
The service is available at the MarcialongaStory Village in Cavalese and after the arrival of the Marcialonga Story in Predazzo.
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Videos

Back the past! Watch the first start of Marcialonga in 1971...

We had fun to interpret the cross-country skiing of the past, singing the folk '70s song La Marcialonga:

9th Edition: 30th January 2021

8th Edition: 25th January 2020
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7th Edition: 26th January 2019
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6th Edition: 27th January 2018
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5th edition: 28th January 2017
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4th edition: 30th January 2016
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3rd edition: 24th January 2015
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	CATEGORIES Oldest skis

2nd edition: 25th January 2014
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	CATEGORIES Oldest skis Man better dressed according to the time of his equipment Lady better dressed according to the time of her equipment

1st edition: 26th January 2013
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	CATEGORIES  Oldest skis Man better dressed according to the time of his equipment Lady better dressed according to the time of her equipment