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So far the first-step recognition for the 2011 Tour De Ski program has been decided. There are 5 stages in total this year which will cover two stages on the grasslands of Wuzhumuqin in Xiwuqi, one stage in Beijing Bird’s Nest Arena, one stage in Changchun Jingyuetan Park, and the stage 5 is to be confirmed. The whole Tour De Ski duration will be from December 26th, 2010 to January 6th, 2011.  

For the whole detailed event program for reference below:

2010 China Tour De Ski, an annual ski tour arranged by FIS, CSA (Chinese Ski Association) and Nordic Ways is coming with its highlight. Nordic Ways are honored to sign the contract to hold the 3rd stage of China TDS in Beijing Bird’s Nest Arena. Also, the date of Dec.30th is already final confirmed.

As one of the most important programs for the “2nd Bird’s Nest Ice and Snow Festival”, China Tour De Ski is surely representing the profession and high standard as

Around 3000-4000 people were watching Peter Larsson win the last stage of Tour de Ski China in Inner Mongolia today. This was his second victory in the tour since he also took the first place in Shangri-La last week. In the final Larsson was accompanied by two other Swedes; Fredrik Persson and Fredrik Bystrom, but it was Jari Joutsen from Finland who took the second place.

Among the women, Lena Pichard from Switzerland was the first to cross the finish-line in the final. Followed by Barbara Morrigel from Italy, and on third place Therese Carlsson from Sweden that did an excellent competition.

With the spring’s late coming, the preparation work for the Summer Ski Sprint Tour 2010 is currently on-going. The Summer Ski Sprint Tour was successfully initiated in Changbai Mountain in 2007 and since then there has also been yearly competitions in Yakeshi and Aershan in Inner Mongolia. The news for 2010 is that there will be one display competition in Beijing.

The Summer Ski Sprint Tour 2010 will include one stage in Yakeshi, Inner Mongolia, on June 21st, and one display competition in the well-known Qiaobo Ice & Snow World Gym in Beijing, on June 23rd.