Myhrvold wins Blink Festival 10km mass start
Blink Festival day three was marked by a 10km mass start race for women. The freestyle competition attracted a solid field to the start line in the city center of Sandnes.Â
In the womenâs competition, Mathilde Myhrvold, Norway, won the race in a total time of 22:07.3. Helene Marie Fossesholm, Norway, finished in second place, 0.5 seconds behind the winner, and Kristin Austgulen FosnĂŚs, Norway, completed the podium in third place, 0.7 seconds back.
Top 3 10km Mass Start, Women
- Mathilde Myhrvold, Norway, 22:07.3
- Helene Marie Fossesholm, Norway, +0.5
- Kristin Austgulen FosnĂŚs, Norway, +0.7
Complete results can be found HEREÂ
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FACTS: BLINK FESTIVAL 2024
- Who: Cross-country skiers and biathletes at national and international levels, as well as junior classes and age-specific classes for younger athletes
- What: Summer ski festival cross-country skiing, biathlon, and long-distance skiing, held for the first time in 2006
- Where: Sandnes, Lysefjorden and Gjesdal, Norway
- When: July 31 to August 3, 2024
- Website: https://www.blinkfestivalen.no/
Also Read â Blink Festival 2024: Complete calendar
Program
Wednesday, July 31: BLINK Lysebotn Up, 7.5km uphill race
- 11:00 CET: 1km and 2km girls and boys
- 11:45 CET: 7.5km skate women senior and women junior
- 13:30 CET: 7.5km double poling women and men senior
- 15:00 CET: 7.5km skate men senior and men junior
- Prize giving at Ăygardstøl after the finish
Thursday, August 1: BLINK Classics at Ă lgĂĽrd
- 15:00-23:00 CET: Folk Festival at Ă lgĂĽrd â activities for children and young people
- 15:00-15:45 CET: Show with Superbussen and Fantorangen
- 17:00-17:45 CET: Show with Superbussen and Fantorangen
- 18:45 CET: Start BLINK Classics
- 20:45 CET: Estimated finish time BLINK Classics
- 21:15 CET: Free concert with Postgirobygget
Friday, August 2: BLINK in Sandnes Sentrum
- 7:00-14:20 CET: Competitions for age groups and juniors
- 12:00-21:00 CET: Kid Camp â activities for children and young people in Rutenparken
- 14:00-14:45 CET: Show with Superbussen and Fantorangen in Rutenparken
- 14:30-15:15 CET: Shooting â biathlon elite
- 15:30-15:50 CET: Cross-country skiing â prologue women and men
- 15:55-16:50 CET: Biathlon â shooting duel women and men
- 17:00-17:45 CET: Show with Superbussen and Fantorangen in Rutenparken
- 17:10-18:25 CET: Biathlon â super sprint qualification elite women and men
- 18:25-18:55 CET: Cross-country skiing â 10km mass start women
18:55-19:45 CET: Biathlon â super sprint final women and men - 19:45-20:25 CET: Cross-country skiing â 15km mass start men
- 20:45 CET: Award ceremony
- 21:00 CET: Free concert with D.D.E.
Saturday, August 3: BLINK in Sandnes Sentrum
- 7:30-14:20 CET: Competitions for age groups and juniors
- 11:00-12:00 CET: Free brunch
- 12:00-21:00 CET: Kid Camp â activities for children and young people in Rutenparken
- 12:00-12:45 CET: Show with Superbussen and Fantorangen in Rutenparken
- 14:15-15:00 CET: Prize-giving ceremony for age groups in Rutenparken
- 14:30-15:15 CET: Shooting â biathlon elite
- 15:30-15:40 CET: Cross-country skiing â prologue men
- 15:45-17:37 CET: Biathlon â qualification mix and single mix relay
- 16:00-16:45 CET: Show with Superbussen and Fantorangen in Rutenparken
- 17:44-19:20 CET: Cross-country skiing â quarterfinals and semifinals sprint women and men
- 19:22-20:08 CET: Biathlon â final mixed relay
- 20:10-20:23 CET: Cross-country skiing â finals sprint women and men
- 20:25-21:05 CET: Biathlon â final single mix relay
- 21:25 CET: Awards ceremony
- 21:45 CET: Free concert with Highasakite
All competitions are broadcast on NRK.
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