January 5, 2026 - (Salmon Arm, BC) Enjoy the beautiful trails at Larch Hills Nordic and the celebrate their 42nd annual Reino Keski-Salmi Loppet, 32km classic technique, part of the Pacific Northwest Loppet Series.

The renowned classic-only event has had a very successful 40-year history and offers 1km, 2km, 5km, 10km, 17km and 32km courses in support of the Heart and Stroke Foundation.

Our 32 km competitive course consists of one loop of challenging, single loop, track-set trail that traverses some higher elevations. Skiers who wish to ski shorter distances (10km and 17km) and younger skiers (17 & younger) ski selected portions of the competitive course.  There are separate courses and finish line for skiers aged 2 – 7 (1km and 2km courses). The 1km and 2km use the Main Start line.  (Parents are welcome to accompany their children aged 9 & younger.)

All entries are welcome to the Aprés Ski Lunch right after you finish the race, and the Aprés Ski Wine & Cheese Celebration at the SASCU Recreation Centre from 4-7 pm including awards, draw prizes and the Aprés Ski Celebration will feature the 2026 Loppet Video.

Register here.