The Visma Ski Classics Challengers event Åsarna Ski Marathon took place today with a 40km long-distance race in classic technique in Åsarna, Sweden.

At the end of the day, Åsarna Ski Marathon saw Märta Rosenberg, Duveds IF, and Pro Tour skier Nils Persson, Team Engcon/ÖSK, win the race with outstanding performances.

In the women’s race, Märta Rosenberg, Duveds IF, was 3 minutes and 39 seconds in front of second place and Pro Tour skier Frida Hallquist, Exsitec Ski Team/Åsarna IK, with Emma Jönsson, Östersund SK, almost 12 minutes behind in third place.

Nils Persson, Team Engcon/ÖSK, was the fastest today in the men’s competition. Axel Ekström, IFK Mora SK, followed 1.7 seconds behind in second place, and Pro Tour skier Filip Rosjö, Ski Team Göhlins/IF Hallby SOK, 7.1 seconds back in the third position. 

As Åsarna Ski Marathon is a Visma 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 Åsarna Ski Marathon can be found here, and a list of all Challengers events with already confirmed dates for the Season 2021/22 you can check on vismaskiclassics.com. 

Following Visma Ski Classics Challengers event is La Transjurassienne in France, tomorrow, February 13.

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