{"id":17322,"date":"2025-11-19T14:51:49","date_gmt":"2025-11-19T13:51:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.skiwax.tirol\/wax-for-the-cross-country-ski-marathon\/"},"modified":"2026-04-09T11:52:17","modified_gmt":"2026-04-09T09:52:17","slug":"wax-for-the-cross-country-ski-marathon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.skiwax.tirol\/en\/wax-for-the-cross-country-ski-marathon\/","title":{"rendered":"Wax for the cross-country ski marathon"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-start=\"70\" data-end=\"654\">For all cross-country skiing enthusiasts preparing for a ski marathon, the right choice of wax is crucial. Successful race preparation ideally involves <strong data-start=\"256\" data-end=\"274\">three layers<\/strong>: First, an <strong data-start=\"295\" data-end=\"315\">all-round base wax<\/strong> provides a stable foundation. This is followed by the <strong data-start=\"361\" data-end=\"378\">powder layer<\/strong>, which is adjusted depending on the snow conditions. Finally, the <strong data-start=\"451\" data-end=\"465\">TOP Finish<\/strong> is the final layer that optimally prepares your skis. With this combination, you are ideally equipped to make the most of your cross-country skiing performance over marathon distances and master every trail with confidence.    <\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-15689 alignnone lazyload\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.skiwax.tirol\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/1-1-1024x724.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"724\" data-sizes=\"auto\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.skiwax.tirol\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/1-1.jpg?resize=1024%2C724&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.skiwax.tirol\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/1-1.jpg?resize=300%2C212&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.skiwax.tirol\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/1-1.jpg?resize=768%2C543&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.skiwax.tirol\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/1-1.jpg?resize=855%2C604&amp;ssl=1 855w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.skiwax.tirol\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/1-1.jpg?resize=20%2C14&amp;ssl=1 20w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.skiwax.tirol\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/1-1.jpg?resize=290%2C205&amp;ssl=1 290w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.skiwax.tirol\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/1-1.jpg?resize=1000%2C707&amp;ssl=1 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><span class=\"a_GcMg font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\">1<\/span><\/strong><strong><span class=\"a_GcMg font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"> Layer:<\/span><\/strong><\/h1>\n<p><strong><span class=\"a_GcMg font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\">&#8211; UHX Distance Base 100g<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"a_GcMg font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\">This base wax serves as an optimal basis for all fluorine-free powder and is tailored to the requirements of ski marathons and long-distance races.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"cvGsUA direction-ltr align-justify para-style-body\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.skiwax.tirol\/en\/?post_type=product&#038;p=14057\">More information about the UHX Distance Base 100g<\/a><\/p>\n<hr>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><span class=\"a_GcMg font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\">2<\/span><\/strong><strong><span class=\"a_GcMg font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"> Layer:<\/span><\/strong><\/h1>\n<div>\n<div>\n<p>&#8211; <strong> WARM &#8211; Prototype W 19 Powder Black<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>This powder is particularly suitable for wet snow conditions and works optimally in dirty old snow.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.skiwax.tirol\/en\/produkt\/prototype-w19-powder-black\/\">More info on Prototype W 19 Powder Black<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><strong>&#8211; <span class=\"a_GcMg font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\">MIDDLE NEW SNOW &#8211; UHX Powder Middle<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>This powder is ideal for dry to damp snow.<\/p>\n<div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.skiwax.tirol\/en\/produkt\/uhx-powder-middle\/\">Further information on the UHX Powder middle<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><strong>&#8211; <span class=\"a_GcMg font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\">MIDDLE OLD SNOW &#8211; Prototype WM 25 Powder<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>This powder is perfect for converted snow in damp to wet conditions.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.skiwax.tirol\/en\/produkt\/prototype-w19-powder-black-kopie\/\">Further information on the WM 25 Powder prototype<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>&#8211; COLD &#8211; UHX Powder Cold Polar<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>This powder is ideal for cold and dry snow.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.skiwax.tirol\/en\/produkt\/uhx-powder-cold\/\">More information about the UHX Powder Cold Polar<\/a><\/p>\n<hr>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><span class=\"a_GcMg font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\">Finish<\/span><\/strong><strong><span class=\"a_GcMg font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\">:<\/span><\/strong><\/h1>\n<p><strong>&#8211; WARM &#8211; UHX Liquo warm  <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>This top finish is ideal for wet snow conditions.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.skiwax.tirol\/en\/produkt\/uhx-liquo-warm\/\">Further information on the UHX Liquo warm<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>&#8211; MIDDLE &#8211; UHX Block middle<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>This UHX block is a perfect top finish in wet to dry snow &#8211; especially good in fresh snow.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.skiwax.tirol\/en\/produkt\/uhx-block-middle\/\">Further information on the UHX Block middle<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><strong>&#8211; COLD &#8211; UHX Block cold  <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"a_GcMg font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\">This top finish is ideal for fine, dry snow.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.skiwax.tirol\/en\/produkt\/uhx-block-cold\/\">Further information on the UHX Block cold<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For all cross-country skiing enthusiasts preparing for a ski marathon, the right choice of wax is crucial. Successful race preparation ideally involves three layers: First, an all-round base wax provides a stable foundation. This is followed by the powder layer, which is adjusted depending on the snow conditions. 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