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MARATHON CANADIEN SKI [1 record]

Record 1 2007-02-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Names of Events
  • Skiing and Snowboarding
OBS

Funded in 1967 by former Canadian National Ski team member, Don MacLoed, the first "marathon ski tour" was designed to be the longest in the world, promoting a spirit of fitness, friendship and fun.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Noms de manifestations et d'activités diverses
  • Ski et surf des neiges
OBS

En invitant les amateurs de ski de fond au tout premier marathon-randonnée de 1967, Don MacLeod, ancien membre de l'équipe olympique canadienne de ski, voulait que la plus longue épreuve du monde serve à promouvoir la forme physique, l'amitié et les joies du plein air.

Spanish

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