Vuokatti Hiihto will also host the Finnish Masters’ Long-Distance Championships on Saturday, 6 March 2027. The championships will be held in the classic technique over 30 km and 50 km distances, bringing together masters skiers from across Finland.
All participants in the Finnish Championships will enjoy the same services as other Vuokatti Hiihto participants, including refreshment stations along the track, on-track quick waxing service, a post-race meal and a participant medal. In addition, the top three skiers in each age category will receive an official Finnish Championship medal.
Championship distances and age categories
The championship distances and age categories are:
- 30 km, classic: Women N65–N80 and Men M65–M80
- 50 km, classic: Women N35–N60 and Men M35–M60
The age categories are:
Men: M35, M40, M45, M50, M55, M60, M65, M70, M75 and M80.
Women: N35, N40, N45, N50, N55, N60, N65, N70, N75 and N80.
How to register for the Finnish Championships
To participate in the Finnish Masters’ Long-Distance Championships, you must register for the Competitive Series of Vuokatti Hiihto. Please note that registering for the Competitive Series alone does not automatically enter you in the Finnish Championships. You must also select the separate Finnish Championship entry option during registration.
When registering, please make sure to:
- Select Classic as your skiing technique.
- Select Competitive Series as your category.
- Tick the box “I wish to participate in the Finnish Masters’ Championships”.
- Provide your valid Finnish Ski Association Skipass or licence number.
- State the Finnish Ski Association member club you represent.
All championship participants must hold a valid Finnish Ski Association Skipass or licence and have the right to represent a member club of the Finnish Ski Association. Participation is not possible without club representation rights.
Participants will automatically be placed in the correct age category based on their date of birth.
Please note: Registration for the Finnish Championships closes on Thursday, 4 March 2027, at 23:59.