Tour de Ski 2021/22 Schedule

by Ingeborg Scheve • 24.12.2021
Details and day-by-day schedule for the six-day stage World Cup on December 28 through January 4.

Details and day-by-day schedule for the six-day stage World Cup on December 28 through January 4.

Now in its’ 16th edition, the FIS Tour de Ski starts on December 28, 2021 and finishes on January 4, 2022. 

The traditional stage race consists of six competitions in three different countries, and is the fifth round of the 2021-22 FIS World Cup. 

More facts about the stage race at the bottom of the page

There are five different race formats in the FIS Tour de Ski 2021/22: 
– Two sprint races: one free technique and one classic technique 
– One distance race with individual start, classic technique 
– Two distance races with mass start: one classic technique and one free technique 
– One hill climb: a free technique distance race with mass start (Alpe Cermis/Final Climb)

Day by day schedule
Stage 1
When:
 Tuesday, December 28, 2021
Where: Lenzerheide, Switzerland
What: Sprint Free Technique
Times: All times are CET
11:30 am: Qualifiers, men and women
2 pm: Heats and finals, men and women

Start lists and results here

Stage 2
When:
 Wednesday, December 29, 2021
Where: Lenzerheide, Switzerland
What: 10/15-kilometer Classic Technique, individual start
Times: All times are CET
1:30 pm: 10km individual start classic, women
3:05 pm: 15km individual start classic, men 

Start lists and results here

Stage 3
When: Friday, December 31, 2021
Where: Oberstdorf, Germany
What: 10/15-kilometer Free Technique, mass start
Times: All times are CET
12:55 pm: 10km mass start F, women
3:25 pm: 15km mass start F, men

Start lists and results here

Stage 4
When:
 Saturday, January 1, 2022
Where: Oberstdorf, Germany
What: Sprint Classic Technique
Times: All times are CET
9:30 am: Qualifiers, men and women
noon/12 pm: Heats and finals, men and women

Start lists and results here

Stage 5
When: Monday, January 3, 2022
Where: Val di Fiemme, Italy
What: 10/15-kilometer Classic Technique, mass start
Times: All times are CET
12:40 pm: 10km mass start classic, women
2:50 pm: 15km mass start classic, men

Start lists and results here

Stage 6
When: Tuesday, January 4, 2022
Where: Val di Fiemme, Italy
What: Final Climb – Alpe Cermis (aka “Monster Climb”) – 10-kilometer Free Technique, mass start
Times: All times are CET
11:30 am: 10km mass start F, women
3:25 pm: 10km mass start F, men

Start lists and results here

Check out where to watch Tour de Ski in your area

FACTS: Tour de Ski 2021/22 

  • Tour de Ski 2021/22 starts in Lenzerheide, Switzerland, on December 28 and concludes in Val di Fiemme, Italy, on January 4. 
  • The race consists of six stages in eight days. Here are all the Tour de Ski details and the day-by-day schedule
  • Tour de Ski 2021/22 is the 16th edition of the brutal stage race. These are the winners from the previous 15 Tour de Ski events
  • The overall winners get 400 World Cup points for the Tour de Ski, which consists of six stages in eight days. Stage winners get 50 World Cup points. Accordingly, there are potentially 700 World Cup points for winning every stage of the Tour de Ski, which would determine the overall World Cup for the season.
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