November 14, 2014 (Toronto, ON) – With the FIS XC World Cup season soon opening, we’re excited once again to announce that Phase 1 of our international 4-in-1 SkiTrax FIS Fantasy World Cup, Tour de Ski, Marathon and Falun 2015 contests will be launching shortly for contestants around the world – the only Nordic contests of their kind worldwide.

Our FIS Fantasy Contests feature hundreds of contestants each year and our World Cup season-opener contest had skiers from 28 countries participate. With Falun 2015 in the mix this year, we’ve got a full deck of contests once again – four in total – for fans around the globe.

These Fantasy Contests reach out to skiers of all stripes, creating a fabulous new dimension to the sport and adding excitement to these legendary races that are steeped in history as the world’s best go head-to-head for bragging rights and prize money to boot.

Once again the contests feature a host of fabulous sponsors with lots of great prizes from Madshus, Rudy Project,  Bjorn Daehlie, High Peaks Cyclery and more companies to be announced soon.

Here’s a snapshot of what’s coming for race fans the world over, so start planning now for the most exciting Nordic Ski Fantasy Contests… anywhere you may be.

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SkiTrax FIS Fantasy World Cup Contest
– register your team of four (4) men, and four (4) women plus two “Outlaw” skiers
– bonus Tour de Ski and other bonus points
– 1st prize is a fabulous Fischer package (to be announced soon)
– first FIS World Cup is Nov. 29 in Kuusamo, Finland
– registration opens shortly

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SkiTrax FIS Fantasy Marathon Contest
– register your team of four (4) men and four (4) women plus two (2) “Outlaw” skiers
– bonus points for American Birkebeiner and Gatineau Loppet events
– 1st prize to be announced shortly
– first Marathon event is La Sgambeda on Dec. 14 in Livigno, Italy
– registration opens late November

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SkiTrax FIS Fantasy Tour de Ski Contest
– register your team of four (4) men, and four (4) women plus two “Outlaw” skiers
– bonus Team and Val Climb points
– 1st prize is a superb Madshus ski package (to be announced soon)
– first TdS event is Jan. 3 in Oberhof, Germany
– registration opens early December

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SkiTrax FIS Fantasy Falun 2015 Contest
– select the 1st, 2nd and 3rd place podium spots for each competition
– score points for both men and women
– Bonus points for top Canadian and top US skiers
– 1st prize to be announced shortly
– Feb. 18-March 1 in Falun, Sweden
– registration opens late January 2015

Stay tuned for more FIS Fantasy Contest updates coming soon…