The Beitostølen Premiere started today in Norway with a classic sprint race for women and men. After a solid battle in the men’s event, Johannes Høsflot Klæbo (NOR) won the sprint race.

Johannes Høsflot Klæbo (NOR) took first place in the men’s sprint race. Erik Valnes (NOR) snagged second place, and Sivert Wiig (NOR) completed the podium in third place. 

Top 6, Sprint Freestyle, Men

1. Johannes Høsflot Klæbo (NOR), 2:30.62
2. Erik Valnes (NOR), +1.53
3. Sivert Wiig (NOR), +1.94
4. Oskar Opstad Vike (NOR), +2.66
5. Matz William Jenssen (NOR), +4.72
6. Jules Chappaz (FRA), +4.98

Complete results can be found HERE

Also Read – Beitostølen Premiere: Men’s Sprint Qualifier

Facts Beitostølen Premiere

Beitostølen, Norway, is the place for one of the first traditional cross-country skiing races this 2024/2025 winter and the Norwegian premiere. The event weekend started on Friday, November 22, with a 1.3km sprint race in classic technique. On Saturday, November 23, a 10km classic technique event awaits. On Sunday, November 24, the weekend ends with another 10km race, now in the freestyle technique.

• When: Friday, November 22 to Sunday, November 24
• Who: Senior traditional cross-country skiers – women and men
• Where: Beitostølen, Norway
• What: Beitostølen Premiere

Start Lists can be found HERE

Friday, November 22, 2024 – Sprint 1.3km C (More information can be found HERE)

• Sprint Qualification Men, 11:42 CET
• Sprint Qualification Women, 12:08 CET
• Sprint Final Men, 13:30 CET
• Sprint Final Women, 13:30 CET  

Saturday, November 23, 2024 – 10km C (More information can be found HERE)

• 10km Classic Women, 9:47 CET
• 10km Classic Men, 11:15 CET

Sunday, November 24, 2024 – 10km F (More information can be found HERE)

• 10km Freestyle Women, 11:30 CET
• 10km Freestyle Men, 12:55 CET

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