Ruud Lia and Castagna claim junior sprint wins in Val di Fiemme

by Leandro Lutz • 19.09.2026
Ruud Lia
The Junior Roller Ski World Cup in Val di Fiemme continued this Saturday, featuring a freestyle sprint event in Italy. Check out the junior results.

The Junior Roller Ski World Cup in Val di Fiemme continued this Saturday, featuring a freestyle sprint event in Italy. Check out the junior results.

Val di Fiemme Junior Roller Ski World Cup – Junior Women’s Sprint Race

In the junior women’s sprint race in freestyle technique, Emilie Ruud Lia, from Norway, took home first place.

Anni Rohila, from Finland, snagged second place, and Tinkara Sitar, from Slovenia, completed the podium in third place.

Top 3, Sprint Freestyle, Junior Women

  1. Emilie Ruud Lia (NOR)
  2. Anni Rohila (FIN)
  3. Tinkara Sitar (SLO)

Complete results can be found HERE when available.

Val di Fiemme Junior Roller Ski World Cup – Junior Men’s Sprint Race

In the junior men’s sprint race in freestyle technique, Raul Castagna, from Italy, took home first place.

Levi Maury, from France, snagged second place, and Valts Skujins, from Latvia, completed the podium in third place.

Top 3, Sprint Freestyle, Junior Men

  1. Raul Castagna (ITA)
  2. Levi Maury (FRA)
  3. Valts Skujins (LAT)

Complete results can be found HERE when available.

The story is being updated.

Val di Fiemme Roller Ski World Cup

The event began on Friday, September 18, with a 10km mass start race in classic technique, followed by a 200m Sprint in freestyle technique on Saturday, September 19, and ends with the Team Sprint on Sunday, September 20, 2026.

Also Read – Roller Ski World Cup: Complete program for Val di Fiemme

See the complete program for the Val di Fiemme Roller Ski World Cup below.

FACTS: Val di Fiemme Roller Ski World Cup 2026

PROGRAM

Friday, September 18: 10km Mass Start Classic (More information can be found HERE)

  • 10:30 CEST: 10km Mass Start C, Junior Men
  • 10:40 CEST: 10km Mass Start C, Junior Women
  • 11:40 CEST: 10km Mass Start C, Senior Men
  • 11:50 CEST: 10km Mass Start C, Senior Women

Saturday, September 19: 200m Sprint Freestyle (More information can be found HERE)

  • 14:00 CEST: Sprint Qualify F, Junior Women
  • 14:00 CEST: Sprint Qualify F, Junior Men
  • 14:00 CEST: Sprint Qualify F, Senior Women
  • 14:00 CEST: Sprint Qualify F, Senior Men
  • 15:15 CEST: Sprint Final F, Junior Women
  • 15:15 CEST: Sprint Final F, Junior Men
  • 15:15 CEST: Sprint Final F, Women
  • 15:15 CEST: Sprint Final F, Men

Sunday, September 20: Team Sprint Freestyle (More information can be found HERE)

  • 10:00 CEST: Team Sprint F, Junior Women
  • 10:45 CEST: Team Sprint F, Junior Men
  • 11:30 CEST: Team Sprint F, Senior Women
  • 12:15 CEST: Team Sprint F, Senior Men

The Roller Ski Guide 2026

In addition to the thrilling competitions, we invite you to delve into our comprehensive Roller Ski Guide 2026.

For some, it’s time to update their roller ski collection, and for others, it’s time to buy their very first pair of roller skis. Use our Roller Ski Guide, now updated with more roller skis.

Read More: The roller ski guide 2026

On SC Play, you can access all our technique videos, both for classic and skate. Click here to check it out!

As a member of ProXCskiing.com, you get full access to all content on the site and live streaming of Ski Classics Pro Tour events with English commentary.

When you become part of one of the world’s leading XC ski communities, you will receive many exclusive offers all year round.

Banner 2024

REGISTER HERE AS A MEMBER

Show sharing buttons

Subscribe to our newsletter

Most read

  • Lipnolopet
    1

    Vesterheim and Smedås win Energamo Lipnolopet with course records

    by Leandro Lutz
    03.10.2026
  • Dahlqvist
    1

    Dahlqvist won by a crushing margin: “Haven’t felt this good in a year”

    by Leandro Lutz
    06.10.2024
  • roller ski
    1

    The roller ski guide 2026

    by ProXCskiing.com
    25.08.2026
  • Jonathan Göppert
    1

    Rising German athlete: “Second place has boosted my confidence”

    by Luisa Griessbaum
    29.09.2026
  • Bing Lipnolopet
    1

    Thomas Bing on Lipnolopet: “I find the event so beautiful that I would happily ski it even in an injured state”

    by Luisa Griessbaum
    30.09.2026

More Articles

  • Valnes

    Straight onto the podium in his comeback: Valnes bounces back after Olympic disappointment

    Erik Valnes fires a clear warning shot and beats the world elite in Muonio, one week before the Norwegian season opener at Beitostølen.
    by Ingeborg Scheve
    13.11.2026
  • Another German show of strength in Muonio

    by Ingeborg Scheve/Leandro Lutz
    13.11.2026
  • Ponsiluoma eager for new season: “I’m in a really good place in life now”

    by Mattias Modéen
    13.11.2026
  • Stars set the pace in Muonio: Russian Olympic champion far behind

    by Ingeborg Scheve/Leandro Lutz
    13.11.2026