LATEST NEWS...

Hot off the press, read TBNT's Spring Nordic NEWS here!

2013 Sleeping Giant Loppet Coverage:

Photos and results are now posted. Please send results inquiries via e-mail.

Congrats to the winner of the Walleye Flashback award #62 Melissa Hazen! They liked her Nipigon nylons, wool layers and bamboo poles. The winner of the Woodymakeit award was #684 Mason Basco.
E-mail us to pick up your Walleye swag pack.

Congrats to RBC Sleeping Giant Sprint winners Erin Tribe and Andy Shields!!! Read an article by tbnewswatch here.

Bib # 1 Presented to Al Comeau

Al Comeau was presented with the Sleeping Giant Loppet's prestigious #1 bib at a media conference held on February 19 at Kamview.

Not only has Al been a long-time competitive skier in the Loppet and the former Sibley Ski Tour...click here to read more.

Al Comeau being presented Bib#1 by Brad Folino of Halfway Motors Nissan. Photo: John Sims.

Check out our training plan to see what you should be doing for your last week of Loppet training! Former Woodymakeit winner and CCC Assistant Director of Coach Development, Eric Bailey, has created a great training plan for us. Click here for a PDF copy of 4 Weeks to the Sleeping Giant Loppet.

Click here to read our first Loppet newsletter.
Nordic News Winter 2012 edition is now available for download.

We will once again offer a Grand Prize Attendance Draw of a one-year lease for a Nissan vehicle courtesy of Half-Way Motors Nissan.

Here are some photos from the 2012 Loppet.

Event Hotel:

Sleeping Giant Loppet

Saturday March 2, 2013

Sleeping Giant Loppet 2012 from Imagine Photo Cinema on Vimeo.

Whoa-Never skied the Loppet?

Are you a cross-country skier who has never skied the Loppet? Or, have you made the transition from running or cycling to skiing and are looking for a new challenge?

Make 2013 Your Rookie Year!

The Sleeping Giant Loppet is one of Northwestern Ontario's most loved winter events. It's a unique ski festival that takes place in the beautiful Sleeping Giant Provincial Park and there is a distance for skiers of all levels. Our 8km Mini-Loppet is perfect for families, children and rookies. Are you ready to increase your distance or work on your speed? Then, the 20km loop around Marie Louise Lake is for you. The popular 35km Tour is a relaxed event that takes in the scenic vistas and challenging climbs of the Burma Trail. For the ultimate challenge, register for our 50km Classic or Skate distance. This is the Loppet's flagship event and is perfect for elite skiers vying for one of our generous prize packages or citzen racers looking for a PB. Mark March 2nd, 2013 on your calendar and we'll see you at the start of the 36th annual Sleeping Giant Loppet!