The Ski Classics Challengers event, Craft Ski Marathon, took place today with a 42km long-distance race in classic technique in Orsa Grönklitt, Sweden.

The second Ski Classics Challengers event of the day saw Hilda Löf, Ski Team Göhlins/XC Sthlm Ski Club, and Andreas Svensson, Ulricehamns IF, winning the race with strong performances.

In the women’s competition, the winner was Hilda Löf, XC Sthlm Ski Club, with a total time of 2:06:26.2. 

Madelene Nord, Malungs IF Skidor, finished in second place, with a time of 2:08:31.4, followed by Maja Eriksson, Lager 157 Ski Team, with a total time of 2:11:37.3, and completing the podium in the third position. 

Craf Ski Marathon – Top 3 Women

1. Hilda Löf, Ski Team Göhlins/XC Sthlm Ski Club, 2:06:26.2
2. Madelene Nord, Malungs IF Skidor, +2:05.2
3. Maja Eriksson, Lager 157 Ski Team, +5:11.1

In the men’s race, the winner, Andreas Svensson, Ulricehamns IF, completed the race in a time of 1:46:02.7.

Gabriel Thorn, Träningskonsulten Sports Club, finished in second place, with a total time of 1:46:03.6, followed by Pontus Nordström, Östervåla IF, completing the podium in the third position and a total time of 1:46:27.0.

Craft Ski Marathon – Top 3 Men

1. Andreas Svensson, Ulricehamns IF, 1:46:02.7
2. Gabriel Thorn, Träningskonsulten Sports Club, +0:00.9
3. Pontus Nordström, Östervåla IF, +0:24.3

As Craft Ski Marathon is a Ski Classics Challengers event, Pro Team registered athletes could collect points for the Ski Classics Champion and Youth competitions in their respective gender. 

Complete results of the Craft Ski Marathon can be found here and here, and you can check a list of the upcoming Challengers events on skiclassics.com.  

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