Swedish Classic Circuit
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En svensk klassiker, Swedish classic circuit, is a diploma awarded to those who have finished races in four races disciplines (cross country skiing, cycling, swimming and cross country running) during a 12 month period. The diploma was first awarded in 1972.
Thousands of people, mostly Swedes, take part in all four each year and receives the Swedish Classic Circuit award. More than 28,000 people (more than 4,500 women) have achieved this.[1]
[edit] Races
| Discipline | Race | Length | Month |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cross country skiing | Vasaloppet Öppet spår Engelbrektsloppet |
90 km 90 km 60 km |
March March February |
| Cycling | Vätternrundan | 300 km | June |
| Swimming (open water) | Vansbrosimningen | 3 km | July |
| Cross country running | Lidingöloppet | 30 km | September |
There is a special version The women's classic circuit, Tjej-klassikern, with four events, but about one-third so long distances, meant for those women who believe the real Classic Circuit is too demanding.
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[edit] External links
| En svensk klassiker |
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| Vasaloppet | Vätternrundan | Vansbrosimningen | Lidingöloppet |
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