High excitement in the Val d’Aran this weekend before the celebration of the popular cross-country ski race organized by the Conselh Generau d’Aran, the Ayuntamiento de Naut Aran and Baqueira Beret. The 37ª Marxa Beret, is included in the calendar of the International Ski Federation (FIS) in the circuit Euroloppet (European Tour marches long distance), and counts for the Catalan Cup and the European Nordic Skiing Marathons Championship.
The Marxa Beret has become one of the most important skiing competitions in Europe and strengthens its internationalization because in this 37th edition will host between 1400 and 1500 participants, 40% of which from Nordic countries, Germany, Austria and Italy, including Rolf Aschenbrenner, from Austria and Eric Weis from Luxemburg. They have also confirmed their participation Ioseba Rojo, from the Real Federación Española de Deportes de Invierno (RFEDI) team, Diego Ruiz, Jesús Labanda, Martí Vigo and Ruben Caseny.
Parallel to the celebration of the Marxa Beret, which this year has a budget of € 120,000, will be also a new edition of the fair of sports equipment “Esport Nhèu” and an exhibition on the history of the different issues that can and visit from now in the Museu dera Nhèu of Unha.
Thursday 4
Inauguration of the first Fira de l’Esport i Neu “Nheusport”
Friday 5
Opening ceremony of the 37th Marxa Beret and Nordic Ski European Championships
Saturday 6
15km and 30 km freestyle tests
Sunday 7
10 km, 21 km and 42 km classic style tests