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Slovenia to host cross-country skiing World Cup

25th November 2009 Print

The Slovenian resort of Rogla will play host to the cross-country skiing World Cup for the first time this December. From 17th – 20th December, the world’s finest cross country skiers will compete on the Pohorje ski centre’s renovated cross-country course.
 
The Rogla climate and sports centre is situated 1,517 metres above sea level and is a popular destination for skiers. The resort offers downhill ski runs for all levels and a large fun park with toboggan run.
 
The cross-country course at Rogla includes 3,935 metres of existing trails and 3,030 metres of new trails. This system enables competitions to be held at different levels – from regional competitions to FIS World Championships.
 
There will be plenty for spectators to enjoy including the first winter sports festival with an ice skating rink, a cross-country ski school and the opportunity for visitors to try out the Fun Park, one of the largest in south-east Europe.
 
For more information visit rogla.si.