The Nordic World Ski Championships will take place at Holmenkollen in Oslo from 23 February to 6 March 2011. The event includes 23 disciplines in cross-country, Nordic combined and ski-jumping, in addition to several cultural and public festival events.
All the disciplines will take place at Holmenkollen’s new national arena, which consists of the Holmenkollbakken Ski Jump (K 120/HS 134), the Midtstubakken Ski Jump (K 95/HS 106) and the cross-country arena. The official medal ceremonies will take place at the Universitetsplassen square in Oslo's city centre.
Oslo has hosted three previous World Ski Championships: In 1930, 1966, 1982.
Event programme 23 February-6 March 2011
Wednesday 23 February
12.00: Cross-country, 5 km women and 10 km men, classic (qualifying)
Thursday 24 February
13.30: Cross-country, sprint, men and women, free (qualifying)
15.00: Cross-country, sprint, men and women, free (finals)
Friday 25 February
12.30: Ski jumping, normal hill, men (qualifying)
15.00: Ski jumping, normal hill, women
Saturday 26 February
10.00: Nordic combined, ski jumping, normal hill
11.30: Cross-country, 15 km pursuit, women
13.00: Nordic combined, cross-country, 10 km
15.00: Ski jumping, normal hill, men (final)
Sunday 27 February
12.00: Cross-country: 30 km pursuit, men
15.00: Ski jumping, normal hill, team men
Monday 28 February
11.30: Nordic combined, ski jumping, normal hill, team
13.00: Cross-country, 10 km women, classic
15.00: Nordic combined, 4x5 km, team
Tuesday 1 March
13.00: Cross-country, 15 km men, classic
Wednesday 2 March
11.00: Nordic combined, ski jumping, large hill
12.15: Cross-country, team sprint, men and women, classic (qualifying)
14.15: Cross-country, team sprint, men and women, classic (finals)
16.00: Nordic combined, cross-country, 10 km
18.00: Ski jumping, large hill, men (qualifying)
Thursday 3 March
14.00: Cross-country, women's relay, 4x5 km
17.00: Ski jumping, large hill, men (final)
Friday 4 March
11.30: Nordic combined, ski jumping, large hill, team
12.45: Cross-country, men's relay, 4x10 km
16.00: Nordic combined, cross-country 4x5 km, team
Saturday 5 March
12.00: Cross-country, women, 30 km mass start, free
15.30: Ski jumping, large hill, team men
Sunday 6 March
13.00: Cross-country, men, 50 km mass start, free
More information: www.oslo2011.no/en/
