Joly wins long-distance race at Toppidrettsveka 2024
Toppidrettsveka Hitra – Men’s Race
In the men’s race, we saw Thomas Joly, Team Ramudden, taking home first place in a tight sprint finish. Max Novak, Team Aker Dæhlie, snagged second place, and Oskar Opstad Vike, IL Runar – Team Elon OSL, completed the podium in third place.
Top 5, 56km Classic – Mass Start, Men
- Thomas Joly, Team Ramudden, 2:08:15.7
- Max Novak, Team Aker Dæhlie, +0:00.5
- Oskar Opstad Vike, IL Runar/Team Elon OSL, +0:00.6
- Thomas Hjalmar Maloney Westgård, IL Varden Meråker/Team Aker Dæhlie, +0:01.3
- Truls Gisselman, Sweden, +0:01.4
Complete results can be found HERE
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Tomorrow, Thursday, August 15, it’s time for the 1.4km sprint in classic technique. On Friday, a 20 kilometers mass start race awaits the skiers, and on Saturday, a 12-km pursuit race in freestyle technique is on the menu.
Also Read: Toppidrettsveka 2024 – Complete calendar
FACTS: Toppidrettsveka 2024
- Who: Senior athletes – women and men
- What: International roller ski competition over four days. Toppidrettsveka is being held for the 20th time this year
- Where: Hitra (Trøndelag), Aure (Møre og Romsdal), and Granåsen (Trondheim)
- When: August 14-17, 2024
- Reigning Champions: Tiril Udnes Weng and Johannes Høsflot Klæbo
- TV: All competitions will be broadcast on NRK
- Website: Toppidrettsveka 2024
Competition Program for Toppidrettsveka 2024
Wednesday, August 14, Hitra:
Long-distance race 56km from Knarren Brygge to Fillan, mass start, classic technique
- 18:10 CET: Women’s start at Knarren Brygge
- 18:35 CET: Men’s start at Knarren Brygge
- 20:40-20:50 CET: Finish for women and men at Fillan
- 20:50 CET: Award ceremony
Thursday, August 15, Aure:
Sprint, 1.4km classic technique
- 17:05 CET: Women’s prologue
- 17:40 CET: Men’s prologue
- 19:20 CET: Quarterfinals
- 20:10 CET: Semifinals
- 20:35 CET: Women’s final
- 20:45 CET: Men’s final
- 20:50 CET: Award ceremony
Friday, August 16, Granåsen:
20km mass start, classic
- 19:20 CET: Start 20km women
- 20:05 CET: Finish women
- 20:10 CET: Start 20km men
- 20:50 CET: Finish men
- 21:00 CET: Award ceremony
Saturday, August 17, Granåsen:
Finale 12km pursuit, free technique
- 15:20: Start 12km women
- 15:50: Finish women
- 16:00: Start 12km men
- 16:25: Finish men
- 16:35: Award ceremony
All competitions will be broadcast on NRK.
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