Loppet Junior Qualifier & Super Tour

Salomon CXC Junior Cup - Midwest & Great Lakes Divisions

Saturday, February 20th
Classic Mass Start: U16 5km, U18/U20/U23/Collegiate and Super Tour 10km

Sunday, February 21st
Freestyle Individual Start: U16 5km, U18/U20/U23/Collegiate and SuperTour 10km 

The Loppet Junior Qualifier & SuperTour is a U.S. Ski & Snowboard sanctioned event where athletes have the opportunity to compete at a high level under professional standards.  

Races take place at Theodore Wirth Park in Minneapolis, MN hosted by The Loppet.  The Loppet is a non-profit organization that manages programs and events from the park whose mission is connecting people to the outdoors through experiences that grow community.  With over 7K of snowmaking trails and 40K of natural snow, The Loppet’s Trail Crew is second to none!

Athletes with memberships and/or licenses have the ability to score points (see FAQ below for details).  No membership is required for athletes 14 and under – these kids are competing to earn a spot at Dream Camp (top 5 on the Divisional Ranking List).  For details on the Para Races, see FAQs below for the different category descriptions.

The U.S. Ski and Snowboard SuperTour presented by the National Nordic Foundation is recognized by FIS as the Continental Cup for the United States—the highest level of competition in the country. Top racers compete head-to-head in a variety of disciplines across the country, with World Cup start spots and funding on the line.