2024 Loppet Cup

Cross country skiers from across the world will gather at Minneapolis' Theodore Park over Presidents Day Weekend to compete in the first world cup race to be held on U.S. soil in twenty years!

This year's event is already sold out, so if you were lucky enough to score tickets, we've put together a guide to help you make the most out your time in Minneapolis. And if you don't have tickets, you can still be part of the action too! Check all the other events and activities happening during the Loppet Cup weekend.

Loppet Cup Featured Events

Loppet Cup Schedule of Events

February 17 - 18, 2024 Sprint Races: 10:00am – Women’s Sprint Qualification 10:30am – Men’s Sprint Qualification 12:30pm – Women’s Sprint Final 1:00pm – Men’s Sprint Final Distance Races: 10:30am…

Loppet Cup Playday

February 19, 2024 Come revel in the best that winter has to offer at Theodore Wirth Park this Presidents Day. Delight in fun outdoor activities like skiing, snowshoeing, giant puppets, vendor…
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Loppet Cup Citizens Challenge

February 19 | 8 am-10:30 am Sign up for your chance to ski the same Saturday World Cup sprint course used by the world’s best skiers! Do it by yourself or with your friends. Don’t miss the photo ops…
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Events Around Minneapolis

Hockey tournaments on frozen lakes. Broadway shows and vintage markets. Timberwolves NBA games. See what else is happening in the city!

Theodore Wirth Park Area

Explore what else there is to do in the park and in the nearby neighborhoods.

Winter Fun

You won't find us hibernating this winter! Check out all our favorite winter activities.

Minneapolis Essentials

All the "Must-Try" experiences to have in Minneapolis.

Getting Around Minneapolis

Everything you need to know about parking, driving and walking around the city.