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As the world's best alpine ski racers gather on the Rettenbach Glacier in Sölden at the end of October, a new World Cup season is about to begin. After an eventful and successful winter, excitement is building once again. Months of preparation are behind the athletes, equipment is dialed in, and anticipation is growing. Sölden is where the first questions of the season are answered: Who has taken the next step? Who is ready to challenge at the highest level?

At just 20 years old, Alvar Myhlback is already making his mark in both Ski Classics and World Cup racing. After his breakthrough victory at the 2025 Vasaloppet and a move to the #FischerRaceFamily this summer, the talented Swede is aiming high for the season ahead. We caught up with Alvar to talk about life in Falun, training, his goals, and why he’s excited to race on yellow skis this winter.