North American Vasa Festival Of Races

The North American Vasa Festival of Races is a celebrated winter sports event held in Traverse City, Michigan, featuring a variety of cross-country skiing and fat biking races. Participants can engage in multiple events, including freestyle and classic ski races, as well as junior and adaptive competitions. The festival promotes community spirit with a celebration party and awards for top finishers. The event is part of the Michigan Cup Challenge, encouraging competitive skiing among participants. With a rich tradition since 1977, the festival attracts athletes of all levels, fostering a love for winter sports in a scenic setting. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.