Click here for the Notice of Race for the 2020 Muskoka Loppet.

The Muskoka Loppet

Save the date!  Sunday January 26, 2020

The Muskoka Loppet is a classic event.  No skating is permitted!  Participants have the choice of 5, 15 or 30 km  (approximate) distances.  Lunch is included in the registration fee.  It’s an incredible day for recreational skiers and racers alike!

Click here for the Notice of Race for the 2020 Muskoka Loppet.

LOPPET VOLUNTEERS NEEDED!  Click here to volunteer at the 2020 Muskoka Loppet

Click here to view the 2019 Muskoka Loppet Race Results.

Click the image to see Don McCormick’s 2019 Loppet photos.

Click this image to view Scott Young’s photos.

Here’s a map of the COURSE ROUTES FOR THE 2019 LOPPET

Listed below are the track statistics for the 15 km, the 5 km and the warmup courses.  If you want stats for the 30 km course, do the math! ( It’s 2 loops of the 15 km course!)

Please note:  The 2020 course route will be slightly different.

For all those Nordic Nerds out there, you can view the route on Google Earth!  Download the kmz files here. 

Track Statistics for the 15km course

• Distance: 14.89 km
• Time: 116:05:29
• Min/max elev.: 293 m/329 m
• Gain/loss: 121 m/-121 m
• Elevation gain/loss threshold: 5m

Track Statistics for the 5 Km Course

• Distance: 4.798 km
• Time: 0:33:21
• Min/max elev.: 301 m/335 m
• Gain/loss: 42 m/-42 m
• Trackpoint distance threshold: 3m
• Elevation gain/loss threshold: 5m

Track Statistics for the Warm-Up/Wax Test Loop

• Distance: 0.4726 km
• Time: 0:03:13
• Min/max elev.: 301 m/310 m
• Gain/loss: 9 m/-9 m
• Elevation gain/loss threshold: 3m

At this year’s Muskoka Loppet, we will be able to take advantage of the new facilities in Arrowhead Provincial Park!

The new Park Visitor Centre. We’ll be able to prepare in comfort!

The new wax room has 5 stations with ventilation hoods.