Hedda Østberg Amundsen wins Toppidrettsveka sprint race

by Leandro Lutz • 15.08.2024
Toppidrettsveka Sprint
The second day of the Toppidrettsveka in Norway saw Hedda Østberg Amundsen winning the women’s sprint roller ski race in classic technique.

The second day of the Toppidrettsveka in Norway saw Hedda Østberg Amundsen winning the women’s sprint roller ski race in classic technique.

A sprint race in classic technique for women and men marked Toppidrettsveka day two. The competition attracted a solid field to the start line in Aure, Norway. 

In the women’s race, Hedda Østberg Amundsen, Norway, won the race in a total time of 3:38.22. Lotta Udnes Weng, also from Norway, finished in second place with a time of 3:38.32, and Johanna Hagström, Sweden, completed the podium in third place with a time of 3:39.16. 

Top 6 Sprint C, Women

  1. Hedda Østberg Amundsen, Norway, 3:38.22
  2. Lotta Udnes Weng, Norway, +0.10
  3. Johanna Hagström, Sweden, +0.94
  4. Ane Appelkvist Stenseth, Norway, +2.55
  5. Mari Nordlunde, Norway, +3.15
  6. Desiree Steiner, Switzerland, +11.30

Complete results can be found HERE when available.

*The article is being updated

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FACTS: Toppidrettsveka 2024

  • Who: Senior athletes – women and men
  • What: International roller ski competition over four days. Toppidrettsveka is being held for the 20th time this year
  • Where: Hitra (Trøndelag), Aure (Møre og Romsdal), and Granåsen (Trondheim)
  • When: August 14-17, 2024
  • Reigning Champions: Tiril Udnes Weng and Johannes Høsflot Klæbo
  • TV: All competitions will be broadcast on NRK
  • Website: Toppidrettsveka 2024

Competition Program for Toppidrettsveka 2024

Wednesday, August 14, Hitra:
Long-distance race 56km from Knarren Brygge to Fillan, mass start, classic technique

  • 18:10 CET: Women’s start at Knarren Brygge
  • 18:35 CET: Men’s start at Knarren Brygge
  • 20:40-20:50 CET: Finish for women and men at Fillan
  • 20:50 CET: Award ceremony

Thursday, August 15, Aure:
Sprint, 1.4km classic technique

  • 17:05 CET: Women’s prologue
  • 17:40 CET: Men’s prologue
  • 19:20 CET: Quarterfinals
  • 20:16 CET: Semifinals
  • 20:41 CET: Women’s final
  • 20:48 CET: Men’s final
  • 20:50 CET: Award ceremony

Friday, August 16, Granåsen:
20km mass start, classic

  • 19:20 CET: Start 20km women
  • 20:05 CET: Finish women
  • 20:10 CET: Start 20km men
  • 20:50 CET: Finish men
  • 21:00 CET: Award ceremony

Saturday, August 17, Granåsen:
Finale 12km pursuit, free technique

  • 15:20: Start 12km women
  • 15:50: Finish women
  • 16:00: Start 12km men
  • 16:25: Finish men
  • 16:35: Award ceremony

All competitions will be broadcast on NRK.

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