One Swedish mile is equivalent to about 6.2 miles, and if that conversion is not enough to convince you that Swedes are known for endurance, then perhaps the Vasaloppet will. Every first Sunday in ...

MORA, Sweden — The world’s largest recreational cross-country ski race reached its 100th edition on Sunday, with nearly 16,000 participants tackling Vasaloppet in central Sweden. The grueling race ...

COPENHAGEN, Denmark — Sweden's royal family has taken part in ceremonies Tuesday marking 500 years since the Scandinavian country emerged as an independent nation. King Carl XVI Gustaf and Queen ...

Even before he began the Vasaloppet (Vasa Run), Sweden’s gut-racking cross-country skiing championship, Farmer Gunnar Larsson had good reason to feel discouraged. He had tried the 50-mile grind in ...

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All the Latest Game Footage and Images from Gustav Vasa: Adventure in the Dales Follow the young nobleman Gustav Eriksson Vasa on his journey to take the Swedish crown. Escape the Danish soldiers on ...