As we previously highlighted in our Focus on Athlete series, a few people already accomplished last year what is now officially introduced as the King of the Grasslands competition: three days of long distance MTB + the Grassland Marathon. Previously…
Recently, Air China moved its morning return flight schedule from Beijing to Xilinhot forward by more than one hour, posing us with a logistical challenge for runners with travel packages opting to leave the grasslands on Sunday morning. In order…
A short but important message to all our Chinese participants who have signed up or will sign up for the Genghis Khan Festival. For insurance reasons, we do need to have your Chinese maiden name in Chinese characters. Your adopted…
Chain Reaction Cycles is the world’s biggest online retail store for cycling, running and triathlon products. No surprise CRC has a huge stock in quality brands. As new sponsor of the Genghis Khan Festival, CRC will not miss its debut…
The dramatic news of the abrupt death of Ishmael Muscat also sent a shockwave through the Nordic Ways office this morning. Ishmael was a highly-appreciated regular participant at our bike events over the past six years, and his enthusiasm and…
Changing lives one smile at a time is a great life’s motto that every participant in the Genghis Khan Festival literally can live up to. Our charity partner Operation Smile has just introduced a professional fundraising page on Simplygiving.com for…
The majority of participants in the Genghis Khan Festival pass through Beijing on their way to or from the Xiwuqi grasslands. For all those people, but also for Beijing residents, our promotional partner The Hutong offers a range of unique…
Nordic Ways is very pleased to announce the cooperation with our new official energy supplier Enervit. A brand that requires no introduction in the international sports scene, as Enervit, Science in Nutrition, services top cycling, running and XC skiing events…
For people in Beijing there is certainly no better way to prepare for the Grassland Marathon than the HeyRunning camp set up by Swedish fitness enthusiast Linus Holmsäter. Since the inaugural 10-week-long camp last year, HeyRunning has become so popular…
As previously announced, the 2013 Genghis Khan Festival will introduce a new competition that will crown the King and Queen of the Grasslands. The honorary title will go to the athlete who completes the 200km of mountainbiking and 42km of…
Nordic Ways is very happy to see participant registrations for the Genghis Khan Festival being broken again for the second year in a row. At the end of the Early Bird phase yesterday, we have noted an increase in registrations…
The 7th edition of the Genghis Khan Festival this summer will see the return of last year’s champions Altansukh Altanzul and Yun Yan Qiao in the men’s MTB and Grassland Marathon races respectively. Both stars have now confirmed their participation…