loppet
Noun
Meaning
A long-distance (approximately 35+ kilometer) cross country skiing event.
Any long endurance race or athletic event which takes place across varied terrain.
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Eagle River’s Josh Agron skis up a hill during the first day of the Lynx Loppet Nordic ski races on Friday, Dec. 8, 2017 at Kincaid Park.
By Lynn Gibson The cold weather February 13 and 14 necessitated some cancellations at the Temiskaming Nordic Ski Club (TNSC), specifically Jackrabbits, the Family Sprint Day, the Loppet and a…
For the second straight week, Eagle River’s Helen Wilson was the top local Nordic skier at Kincaid Park as she raced to a fourth-place finish Saturday at the Lynx Loppet, the largest high school ski race of the season.