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Loppet Ski School - Group Lessons
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Loppet Ski School - Group Lessons

Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States View on map
Dec 11, 2026 – Mar 07, 2027 (America/Chicago local time)
Skiing

About this race

The Loppet Foundation partners with the Minneapolis Park & Recreation Board to provide lessons and learning opportunities at Wirth Park. The Loppet Foundation is a PSIA Certified Ski School. Group Lessons are 1.5 hours long. Skiers must be at least 14 years old to participate. Group lessons are generally offered Fridays, Saturdays, Sundays and some Mondays. Classes are limited per session on a first-come, first-served basis.

Financial Assistance: The Loppet provides financial assistance for those in need. To apply, please fill out this Financial Assistance form. Our staff will be in touch with you with next steps once your application has been submitted. Limitations apply, please see the application form for rules and restrictions.

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Skiing

12/11 at 12pm - Level 1 Classic

Dec 11, 2026 12/11 at 12pm - Level 1 Classic 12:00 PM
$45.00
Open

12/12 at 2pm - Level 1 Classic

Dec 11, 2026 12/12 at 2pm - Level 1 Classic 2:00 PM
$45.00
Open

12/12 at 12pm - Level 1 Skate

Dec 11, 2026 12/12 at 12pm - Level 1 Skate 12:00 PM
$45.00
Open

12/13 at 12pm - Level 1 Classic

Dec 11, 2026 12/13 at 12pm - Level 1 Classic 12:00 PM
$45.00
Open

12/13 at 2pm - Level 1 Skate

Dec 11, 2026 12/13 at 2pm - Level 1 Skate 2:00 PM
$45.00
Open

12/18 at 12pm - Level 1 Skate

Dec 11, 2026 12/18 at 12pm - Level 1 Skate 12:00 PM
$45.00
Open

12/19 at 12pm - Level 1 Classic

Dec 11, 2026 12/19 at 12pm - Level 1 Classic 12:00 PM
$45.00
Open

12/19 at 2pm - Level 1 Skate

Dec 11, 2026 12/19 at 2pm - Level 1 Skate 2:00 PM
$45.00
Open

12/20 at 12pm - Level 1 Skate

Dec 11, 2026 12/20 at 12pm - Level 1 Skate 12:00 PM
$45.00
Open

12/20 at 2pm - Level 1 Classic

Dec 11, 2026 12/20 at 2pm - Level 1 Classic 2:00 PM
$45.00
Open

12/26 at 12pm - Level 1 Skate

Dec 11, 2026 12/26 at 12pm - Level 1 Skate 12:00 PM
$45.00
Open

12/26 at 2pm - Level 1 Classic

Dec 11, 2026 12/26 at 2pm - Level 1 Classic 2:00 PM
$45.00
Open

12/27 at 12pm - Level 1 Classic

Dec 11, 2026 12/27 at 12pm - Level 1 Classic 12:00 PM
$45.00
Open

12/27 at 2pm - Level 1 Skate

Dec 11, 2026 12/27 at 2pm - Level 1 Skate 2:00 PM
$45.00
Open

1/2 at 10am - Level 2 Classic

Dec 11, 2026 1/2 at 10am - Level 2 Classic 10:00 AM
$45.00
Open

1/2 at 2pm - Level 1 Skate

Dec 11, 2026 1/2 at 2pm - Level 1 Skate 2:00 PM
$45.00
Open

1/3 at 10am - Level 1 Classic

Dec 11, 2026 1/3 at 10am - Level 1 Classic 10:00 AM
$45.00
Open

1/3 at 12pm - Level 2 Skate

Dec 11, 2026 1/3 at 12pm - Level 2 Skate 12:00 PM
$45.00
Open

1/8 at 12pm - Level 1 Clasic

Dec 11, 2026 1/8 at 12pm - Level 1 Clasic 12:00 PM
$45.00
Open

1/9 at 2pm - Level 1 Skate

Dec 11, 2026 1/9 at 2pm - Level 1 Skate 2:00 PM
$45.00
Open

1/9 at 10am - Level 1 Classic

Dec 11, 2026 1/9 at 10am - Level 1 Classic 10:00 AM
$45.00
Open

1/10 at 12pm - Level 1 Skate

Dec 11, 2026 1/10 at 12pm - Level 1 Skate 12:00 PM
$45.00
Open

1/10 at 10am - Level 1 Classic

Dec 11, 2026 1/10 at 10am - Level 1 Classic 10:00 AM
$45.00
Open

1/15 at 12pm - Level 1 Skate

Dec 11, 2026 1/15 at 12pm - Level 1 Skate 12:00 PM
$45.00
Open

1/16 at 10am - Level 1 Classic

Dec 11, 2026 1/16 at 10am - Level 1 Classic 10:00 AM
$45.00
Open

1/17 at 10am - Level 1 Skate

Dec 11, 2026 1/17 at 10am - Level 1 Skate 10:00 AM
$45.00
Open

1/17 at 12pm - Level 1 Classic

Dec 11, 2026 1/17 at 12pm - Level 1 Classic 12:00 PM
$45.00
Open

1/18 at 10am - Level 1 Skate

Dec 11, 2026 1/18 at 10am - Level 1 Skate 10:00 AM
$45.00
Open

1/18 at 12pm - Level 1 Classic

Dec 11, 2026 1/18 at 12pm - Level 1 Classic 12:00 PM
$45.00
Open

1/22 at 12pm - Level 1 Classic

Dec 11, 2026 1/22 at 12pm - Level 1 Classic 12:00 PM
$45.00
Open

1/23 at 10am - Level 1 Skate

Dec 11, 2026 1/23 at 10am - Level 1 Skate 10:00 AM
$45.00
Open

1/23 at 12pm - Level 1 Classic

Dec 11, 2026 1/23 at 12pm - Level 1 Classic 12:00 PM
$45.00
Open

1/24 at 10am - Level 1 Classic

Dec 11, 2026 1/24 at 10am - Level 1 Classic 10:00 AM
$45.00
Open

1/24 at 12pm - Level 1 Skate

Dec 11, 2026 1/24 at 12pm - Level 1 Skate 12:00 PM
$45.00
Open

1/29 at 12pm - Level 1 Skate

Dec 11, 2026 1/29 at 12pm - Level 1 Skate 12:00 PM
$45.00
Open

1/30 at 10am - Level 1 Classic

Dec 11, 2026 1/30 at 10am - Level 1 Classic 10:00 AM
$45.00
Open

1/30 at 12pm - Level 1 Skate

Dec 11, 2026 1/30 at 12pm - Level 1 Skate 12:00 PM
$45.00
Open

1/31 at 10am - Level 1 Skate

Dec 11, 2026 1/31 at 10am - Level 1 Skate 10:00 AM
$45.00
Open

1/31 at 12pm - Level 1 Classic

Dec 11, 2026 1/31 at 12pm - Level 1 Classic 12:00 PM
$45.00
Open

2/5 at 12pm - Level 1 Classic

Dec 11, 2026 2/5 at 12pm - Level 1 Classic 12:00 PM
$45.00
Open

2/12 at 12pm - Level 1 Skate

Dec 11, 2026 2/12 at 12pm - Level 1 Skate 12:00 PM
$45.00
Open

2/13 at 10am - Level 1 Classic

Dec 11, 2026 2/13 at 10am - Level 1 Classic 10:00 AM
$45.00
Open

2/13 at 12pm - Level 1 Skate

Dec 11, 2026 2/13 at 12pm - Level 1 Skate 12:00 PM
$45.00
Open

2/13 at 2pm - Level 1 Classic

Dec 11, 2026 2/13 at 2pm - Level 1 Classic 2:00 PM
$45.00
Open

2/14 at 10am - Level 1 Skate

Dec 11, 2026 2/14 at 10am - Level 1 Skate 10:00 AM
$45.00
Open

2/14 at 12pm - Level 1 Classic

Dec 11, 2026 2/14 at 12pm - Level 1 Classic 12:00 PM
$45.00
Open

2/15 at 10am - Level 1 Classic

Dec 11, 2026 2/15 at 10am - Level 1 Classic 10:00 AM
$45.00
Open

2/15 at 12pm - Level 1 Skate

Dec 11, 2026 2/15 at 12pm - Level 1 Skate 12:00 PM
$45.00
Open

2/19 at 12pm - Level 1 Classic

Dec 11, 2026 2/19 at 12pm - Level 1 Classic 12:00 PM
$45.00
Open

2/20 at 3pm - Level 2 Classic

Dec 11, 2026 2/20 at 3pm - Level 2 Classic 3:00 PM
$45.00
Open

2/21 at 3pm - Level 2/3 Skate

Dec 11, 2026 2/21 at 3pm - Level 2/3 Skate 3:00 PM
$45.00
Open

2/26 at 12pm - Level 1 Skate

Dec 11, 2026 2/26 at 12pm - Level 1 Skate 12:00 PM
$45.00
Open

2/27 at 12pm - Level 1 Skate

Dec 11, 2026 2/27 at 12pm - Level 1 Skate 12:00 PM
$45.00
Open

2/27 at 2pm - Level 1 Classic

Dec 11, 2026 2/27 at 2pm - Level 1 Classic 2:00 PM
$45.00
Open

2/28 at 10am - Level 1 Classic

Dec 11, 2026 2/28 at 10am - Level 1 Classic 10:00 AM
$45.00
Open

2/28 at 2pm - Level 1 Skate

Dec 11, 2026 2/28 at 2pm - Level 1 Skate 2:00 PM
$45.00
Open

3/5 at 12pm - Level 1 Classic

Dec 11, 2026 3/5 at 12pm - Level 1 Classic 12:00 PM
$45.00
Open

3/6 at 12pm - Level 1 Skate

Dec 11, 2026 3/6 at 12pm - Level 1 Skate 12:00 PM
$45.00
Open

3/6 at 2pm - Level 1 Classic

Dec 11, 2026 3/6 at 2pm - Level 1 Classic 2:00 PM
$45.00
Open

3/7 at 10am - Level 2 Classic

Dec 11, 2026 3/7 at 10am - Level 2 Classic 10:00 AM
$45.00
Open

3/7 at 12pm - Level 2 Skate

Dec 11, 2026 3/7 at 12pm - Level 2 Skate 12:00 PM
$45.00
Open

Running

December Clinic: Classic - Saturday 10 AM 12/12, 12/19, 12/26

Dec 11, 2026 December Clinic: Classic - Saturday 10 AM 12/12, 12/19, 12/26 10:00 AM
$128.00
Open

December Clinic: Skate - Sunday 10 AM 12/13, 12/20, 12/27

Dec 11, 2026 December Clinic: Skate - Sunday 10 AM 12/13, 12/20, 12/27 10:00 AM
$128.00
Open

January Clinic: Skate - Saturday 12 PM 1/2, 1/9, 1/16

Dec 11, 2026 January Clinic: Skate - Saturday 12 PM 1/2, 1/9, 1/16 12:00 PM
$128.00
Open

January Clinic: Classic - Sunday 2 PM 1/3, 1/10, 1,17

Dec 11, 2026 January Clinic: Classic - Sunday 2 PM 1/3, 1/10, 1,17 2:00 PM
$128.00
Open

January Clinic: Skate - Friday 5:30 PM 1/8, 1/15, 1/22

Dec 11, 2026 January Clinic: Skate - Friday 5:30 PM 1/8, 1/15, 1/22 5:30 PM
$128.00
Open

January Clinic: Classic - Saturday 2 PM 1/16, 1/23, 2/6

Dec 11, 2026 January Clinic: Classic - Saturday 2 PM 1/16, 1/23, 2/6 2:00 PM
$128.00
Open

January Clinic: Skate - Sunday 2 PM 1/24, 1/31, 2/14

Dec 11, 2026 January Clinic: Skate - Sunday 2 PM 1/24, 1/31, 2/14 2:00 PM
$128.00
Open

February Clinic: Classic - Friday 5:30 PM 2/5, 2/12, 2/19

Dec 11, 2026 February Clinic: Classic - Friday 5:30 PM 2/5, 2/12, 2/19 5:30 PM
$128.00
Open

Typical race-day weather

Based on 10 years of Open-Meteo archive data for this event's race dates in Minneapolis, plus the 3 days either side.

Temp (°C)
Minimum temperature (race-week average) -11.4° / Maximum temperature (race-week average) -2.1°
Feels Like (°C)
Minimum feels like — heat index / wind chill (race-week average) -18.9° / Maximum feels like — heat index / wind chill (race-week average) -7.2°
Peak wind (km/h)
Strongest wind of the day (race-week average)
17.1
Precip (mm)
Precipitation over the day (race-week average)
1.2mm
Humidity
Mean relative humidity (race-week average)
75.5%
Sunrise
Sunrise at the start line on December 11, 2026 (CST)
Sunset
Sunset at the start line on December 11, 2026 (CST)
Daylight
Hours between sunrise and sunset on race day
8h 50m

The sun rises at 7:41 AM and sets at 4:31 PM local time (CST) in Minneapolis on December 11, 2026 — 8h 50m of daylight.

Course

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Where this page comes from. Race details were last updated on . We re-check listings regularly and again in the week before race day.

  • Entries, prices, waves and inclusions — the event's official registration page
  • Temperature and humidity — Copernicus ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0)
  • Elevation and terrain relief — Copernicus DEM GLO-90, ESA (CC BY 4.0)
  • Comparisons and counts — Race Discovery calendar, 72 Minneapolis events

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