The Ski Classics Challengers event, Gsiesertal Lauf Skating, took place this Sunday with a 42km long-distance skiing race in freestyle technique at Gsiesertal, Italy. Check out the results.

After a day full of action, one of the Ski Classics Challengers events in Italy, Gsiesertal Lauf Skating, saw a fierce battle for all the podium places. Ultimately, Martina Di Centa, Cs Carabinieri, and Giovanni Ticcò, Gs Fiamme Oro, won their respective races with solid performances.

Gsiesertal Lauf Classic –Women’s Race 

In the women’s competition, the winner was Martina Di Centa, Cs Carabinieri, completing the event in a total time of 1:41:59.9.

Julia Kuen, Team Futura, finished in second place, 2.8 seconds back, followed by Martina Bellini, Cs Esercito, 30.3 seconds behind the winner, and completed the podium in third place.

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Top 3 Women

1. Martina Di Centa, Team X, 1:41:59.9
2. Julia Kuen, Team Futura, +2.8
3. Martina Bellini, Cs Esercito, +30.3

Full results can be found HERE

Gsiesertal Lauf Skating – Men’s Race

In the men’s event, the winner, Giovanni Ticcò, Gs Fiamme Oro, completed the race in a time of 1:30:40.0.

Lorenzo Romano, Cd Carabinieri, finished in second place, 1.7 seconds behind, followed by Giandomenico Salvadori, Gs Fiamme Gialle, completing the podium in third position and 11.5 seconds back.

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Top 3 Men

1. Giovanni Ticcò, Gs Fiamme Oro, 1:30:40.0
2. Lorenzo Romano, Cd Carabinieri, +1.7
3. Giandomenico Salvadori, Gs Fiamme Gialle, +11.5

Full results can be found HERE

As the Gsiesertal Lauf Skating 42km is a Ski Classics Challengers event, Pro Team registered athletes could collect points for the Ski Classics Champion and Youth competitions in their respective genders. 

Complete results of the event can be found here and here, and a list of Ski Classics Challengers events with confirmed dates for the 2025/2026 season can be found on Ski Classics. The list is updated continuously with new events.  

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