3 Zinnen Ski Marathon and La Venosta ITT Kapron-Melago this weekend in Südtirol

by Leandro Lutz • 07.01.2025
3 Zinnen
The Ski Classics Pro Tour returns after Christmas and New Year’s break with the 3 Zinnen Ski Marathon on Saturday, January 11, and La Venosta ITT Kapron-Melago on Sunday, January 12, 2025. Stay tuned for the third and fourth Pro Tour events, Season XVI.

3 ZINNEN SKI MARATHON – Ski Classics Pro Tour – Event 3

On Saturday, January 11, the 3 Zinnen Ski Marathon starts 2025 and takes center stage as the third Pro Tour event of Season XVI. 

Following the resounding success of the previous season and earning a prestigious top 2 spot at the coveted ‘Event of the Season’ award, the 60-kilometer long-distance race once again secures its place within the Ski Classics Pro Tour. 

Self-titled the longest and hardest ski race amidst the stunning Drei Zinnen Dolomites (Three Peaks in the Dolomites), the 3 Zinnen Ski Marathon promises, for another year, a challenging course combined with breathtaking scenery.

3 Zinnen Ski Marathon

  • Date: Saturday, January 11, 2025
  • Place: Sexten, Italy
  • Distance: 60km
  • Start Times: Men 9:00 CET / Women 9:05 CET
  • Elevation Gain: 794m
  • Last Edition Winners: Ida Dahl (2:46:48.2) and Andreas Nygaard (2:24:13.7)
  • SC Play: 3 Zinnen Ski Marathon

More information about the 3 Zinnen Ski Marathon can be found HERE and HERE

Map & Profile

Read More: Where to watch the Ski Classics Pro Tour Season XVI

LA VENOSTA ITT KAPRON-MELAGO – Ski Classics Pro Tour – Event 4

After the 3 Zinnen Ski Marathon, Ski Classics Season XVI moves to Event 4, La Venosta ITT Kapron-Melago, the same weekend.

Emilie Fleten, Team Ramudden, during La Venosta ITT Season XV. Photo: Reichert/NordicFocus

On Sunday, January 12, La Venosta ITT Kapron-Melago continues the weekend in Italy with a transfer from Sexten to Val Venosta for the fourth Pro Tour event Season XVI. The Südtirol weekend is the first time that Ski Classics will have two events during the same weekend in different locations but in the same region.

The ITT – Individual Time Trial features a thrilling 11-kilometer race against the clock. Pro Team athletes embark on an individual start race and strive to achieve the fastest time while navigating the challenging course.

La Venosta ITT Kapron-Melago

  • Date: Sunday, January 12, 2025
  • Place: Val Venosta, Italy
  • Distance: 11km
  • Start Times: First Woman 8:30 CET / First Man 9:30 CET
  • Elevation Gain: 347m
  • Last Edition Winners: Ida Dahl (32:26.0) and Herman Paus (28:27.6)
  • SC Play: La Venosta ITT Kapron-Melago

More information about La Venosta ITT Kapron-Melago can be found HERE and HERE

Map & Profile

Ski Classics Season XVI

The Ski Classics Pro Tour Season XVI consists of 14 events across 10 event weekends in 6 countries. The season started on December 13, 2024, at Bad Gastein, Austria, and ends on March 30, 2025, at Finnsnes, Norway.

Also Read: Complete calendar for the Ski Classics Pro Tour Season XVI

Ski Classics Pro Tour Season XVI (2024/2025)

  • Event 0: Friday, December 13, 2024 –Ski Classics Pro Team Presentation XVI – Bad Gastein, Austria
  • Event 1: Saturday, December 14, 2024 – Bad Gastein ITT – Sportgastein, Austria, 7km
  • Event 2: Sunday, December 15, 2024 – Bad Gastein Criterium – Sportgastein, Austria, 36km
  • Event 3: Saturday, January 11, 2025 – 3 Zinnen Ski Marathon – Sexten, Italy, 60km
  • Event 4: Sunday, January 12, 2025 – La Venosta ITT Kapron-Melago – Val Venosta, Italy, 12km
  • Event 5: Saturday, January 18, 2025 – Engadin La Diagonela – Pontresina-Zuoz, Switzerland, 55km
  • Event 6: Sunday, January 26, 2025 – Marcialonga – Trentino, Italy, 70km
  • Event 7: Sunday, February 9, 2025 – Jizerská50 – Bedřichov, Czech Republic, 50km
  • Event 8: Saturday, February 15, 2025 – Grönklitt Criterium 61 – Orsa Grönklitt, Sweden, 61km
  • Event 9: Sunday, February 16, 2025 – Grönklitt ITT – Orsa Grönklitt, Sweden, 12km
  • Event 10: Sunday, March 2, 2025 – Vasaloppet – Sälen-Mora, Sweden, 90km
  • Event 11: Saturday, March 15, 2025 – Birkebeinerrennet – Rena-Lillehammer, Norway, 54km
  • Event 12: Saturday, March 22, 2025 – Marcialonga Bodø – Bodø, Norway, 50km
  • Event 13: Saturday, March 29, 2025 – Reistadløpet – Setermoen-Bardufoss, Norway, 46km
  • Event 14: Sunday, March 30, 2025 – Grand Finale Summit 2 Senja – Bardufoss-Finnsnes, Norway, 60km

Read More: Ski Classics Pro Tour Season XVI

For more updates and detailed information about the Ski Classics Pro Tour, visit skiclassics.com

As a member of ProXCskiing.com, you get full access to all content on the site and live streaming of Ski Classics Pro Tour events with English commentary on SC Play.

When you become part of one of the world’s leading XC ski communities, you will receive many exclusive offers all year round. 

WATCH ALL THE SKI CLASSICS PRO TOUR EVENTS HERE ON SC PLAY!

Banner 2024

REGISTER HERE AS A MEMBER

Show sharing buttons

Subscribe to our newsletter

Most read

More Articles

  • Arber

    IBU Cup: Complete program for Arber

    After the IBU Cup in Obertilliach, Austria, the 2024/2025 IBU Cup continues this week in Arber, Germany. Here is the complete competition program for the weekend.
    by Leandro Lutz
    08.01.2025
  • Ski Classics Live Sessions – 3 Zinnen Ski Marathon & La Venosta ITT Kapron-Melago

    by Leandro Lutz
    08.01.2025
  • The power of drafting in cross-country skiing: Science and tactics

    by Teemu Virtanen/Translated by André Santos
    08.01.2025
  • Klæbo – The superstar of modern cross-country skiing

    by Teemu Virtanen/Translated by André Santos
    08.01.2025
  • Cologna and Bulle winners of ‘Rampa con i Campioni’

    by Leandro Lutz
    07.01.2025