Ski Classics Season XVII: Standings after Birkebeinerrennet

by Leandro Lutz • 17.03.2026
Birkebeinerrennet
Birkebeinerrennet marked the tenth Ski Classics Pro Tour stage and the fourth and final Grand Classics event of Season XVII. Check the updated standings and bib holders.

Birkebeinerrennet marked the tenth Ski Classics Pro Tour stage and the fourth and final Grand Classics event of Season XVII. Check the updated standings and bib holders.

After Birkebeinerrennet last weekend, here are the current standings and bib holders in the Champion, Sprint, Climb, Youth, and Pro Team competitions, as well as the bib holders in the Cub and Vet categories.

On Saturday, March 14, Birkebeinerrennet saw Anikken Gjerde Alnæs and Torleif Syrstad, both from Team Engcon, winning the tenth Pro Tour event of Season XVII.

Read More: Strong performances set the tone at Birkebeinerrennet 2026

With the results, you can now check the Ski Classics standings and bib-holders after Birkebeinerrennet Season XVII.

CHAMPION COMPETITION

After Birkebeinerrennet, the Ski Classics general classification shows that the Yellow Champion Bib belongs to Anikken Gjerde Alnæs, Team Engcon, and Amund Riege, Team Aker Dæhlie.

In the women’s overall, Anikken Gjerde Alnæs, Team Engcon, leads with a total of 2870 points. You can see complete results from Gjerde Alnæs here.

Gjerde Alnæs is followed by Emilie Fleten, Team Ramudden, with 2535 points. Third place overall is Hanna Lodin, Team Engcon, with 2350 points.

In the men’s battle for overall, the Yellow bib rests on Amund Riege’s shoulders. Riege, Team Aker Dæhlie, leads the Champion competition with 2302 points. Complete results from Amund Riege are available here.

Second place overall is Kasper Stadaas, Team Aker Dæhlie, with 2053 points, followed by Ole Jørgen Bruvoll, Team Engcon, with 1982 points.

SPRINT COMPETITION

Anikken Gjerde Alnæs, Team Engcon, and Gabriel Strid, Team GS8, with the Green Sprint bib after Birkebeinerrennet. Photo: Reichert/NordicFocus

After no Sprint checkpoint last weekend, Anikken Gjerde Alnæs, Team Engcon, is the Green Sprint bib holder with 210 points. Emilie Fleten, Team Ramudden, is in second place with 135 points, and Silje Øyre Slind, Team Aker Dæhlie, is in third place with 131 points. 

After the weekend, Gabriel Strid, Team GS8, carries the Green Sprint bib of the men’s Sprint competition with 182 points. Vebjørn Moen, Team Eksjöhus, is in second place with 181 points, followed by Alvar Myhlback, Lager 157 Ski Team, with 42 points in third place.

CLIMB COMPETITION

After the Climb checkpoints last weekend, Silje Øyre Slind, Team Aker Dæhlie, with 197 points, and Kasper Stadaas, Team Aker Dæhlie, with 163 points, are carrying the bib in the Climb Competition.

Kasper Stadaas, Team Aker Dæhlie, and Silje Øyre Slind, Team Aker Dæhlie, with the Climb bib after Birkebeinerrennet. Photo: Reichert/NordicFocus

In the women’s Climb competition, Silje Øyre Slind, Team Aker Dæhlie, leads with 197 points. Anikken Gjerde Alnæs, Team Engcon, is in second place with 167 points, followed by Emilie Fleten, Team Ramudden, in third with 134 points.

On the men’s side, Kasper Stadaas, Team Aker Dæhlie, leads the Climb competition with 163 points. Amund Riege, Team Aker Dæhlie, is in second place with 133 points, followed by Einar Kalland-Olsen, Lager 157 Ski Team, in third place, with 95 points.

YOUTH COMPETITION

The Pink bibs in the Youth Competition are resting on the shoulders of Louise Lindström, Team Eksjöhus, and Amund Riege, Team Aker Dæhlie, with 1748 and 2302 points, respectively.

Amund Riege, Team Aker Dæhlie, and Louise Lindström, Team Eksjöhus, with the Pink Youth bib after Birkebeinerrennet. Photo: Reichert/NordicFocus

Louise Lindström, Team Eksjöhus, is leading with 1748 points. Anja Stolpe, The Youth Team, is in second place with 1320 points, followed by Karolina Hedenström, Lager 157 Ski Team, in third place for the Pink bib with 1026 points.

Amund Riege, Team Aker Dæhlie, leads with 2302 points. Alvar Myhlback, Lager 157 Ski Team, is in second place with 1725 points, and Bruno Dettmann, The Youth Team, is in third place with 814 points for the Youth bib overall.

PRO TEAM COMPETITION

After Birkebeinerrennet, Team Engcon leads the Pro Team Competition with 1545 points.

Second place goes to Team Eksjöhus with 1361 points. Team Ramudden is in third place with 1197 points after the weekend. 

CUB

In the women’s Cub athlete category, Anja Stolpe, The Youth Team, is leading with 1320 points. Suzette Christin, Team Nordic Expérience/Coste – Fromagerie Marcel Petite, is in second place with 599 points, followed by Camilla Brørs, Team Sport 1 Lillehammer, in third place for the Cub category with 415 points.

On the men’s side, Alvar Myhlback, Lager 157 Ski Team, is leading with 1725 points. Bruno Dettmann, The Youth Team, is in second place with 814 points, and Giacomo Ponti, Team Futura GTE Trentino, is in third place with 609 points in the Cub category.

The Cub bib (athletes aged 23 or younger) is worn by the single leading athlete in the overall Champion standings (gender-neutral). After Birkebeinerrennet, Alvar Myhlback, Lager 157 Ski Team, is holding the Cub bib.

VET

In the women’s Vet athlete category, Nicole Tröger, Cibes Lift Ski-Willy Marathon Team, is leading with 528 points. Marlies Nipius, Team Emtec Nordic, is in second place with 282 points, followed by Jenny Ramstedt, Bruse Sauerland Ski Team, in third place for the Vet category with 200 points.

On the men’s side, Klas Nilsson, Team Futura GTE Trentino, is leading with 633 points. Václav Sedláček, eD system RSJ Team, is in second place with 451 points, and Petter Northug, Team Burger King Northug, is in third place in the Vet category with 419 points.

The Vet bib (athletes aged 40 or older) is worn by the single leading athlete in the overall Champion standings (gender-neutral). After Birkebeinerrennet, Klas Nilsson, Team Futura GTE Trentino, is holding the Vet bib.

Check skiclassics.com for overall standings and all about Ski Classics.

SKIER OF THE DAY BY DEVOLD

In addition to the race results, the Skier of the Day awards were presented after Birkebeinerrennet. Emilie Fleten, Team Ramudden, and Václav Sedláček, eD system RSJ Team, were voted Skier of the Day by fans via the Ski Classics App, in recognition of their strong performances and impact on the races.

Václav Sedláček, eD system RSJ Team, and Emilie Fleten, Team Ramudden. Photo: Reichert/NordicFocus

Next up is the Marcialonga Bodø on Saturday, March 21, 2026. The event marks the eleventh Ski Classics Pro Tour stage of Season XVII.

Read More: Ski Classics Pro Tour Season XVII 2025/2026

Season XVII of the Ski Classics Pro Tour consists of 13 events across 9 event weekends in 6 countries. 

Ski Classics Pro Tour Season XVII (2025/2026)

  • Event 1: December 13, 2025 – Bad Gastein Pro Team Tempo – Sportgastein, Austria, 7km
  • Event 2: December 14, 2025 – Bad Gastein Criterium – Sportgastein, Austria, 36km
  • Event 3: January 17, 2026 – Engadin La Diagonela – Pontresina-Zuoz, Switzerland, 47km
  • Event 4: January 25, 2026 – Marcialonga – Moena-Cavalese, Italy, 70km
  • Event 5: January 30, 2026 – Bedřichov Sprint – Bedřichov, Czech Republic, 1.5km
  • Event 6: February 1, 2026 – Jizerská50 – Bedřichov, Czech Republic, 50km
  • Event 7: March 1, 2026 – Vasaloppet – Sälen-Mora, Sweden, 90km
  • Event 8: March 7, 2026 – Orsa Grönklitt 50k ITT Women – Grönklitt, Sweden, 50km
  • Event 9: March 8, 2026 – Orsa Grönklitt 50k ITT Men – Grönklitt, Sweden, 50km
  • Event 10: March 14, 2026 – Birkebeinerrennet – Rena-Lillehammer, Norway, 53km
  • Event 11: March 21, 2026 – Marcialonga Bodø – Sulitjelma, Norway, 46km
  • Event 12: March 28, 2026 – Reistadløpet – Setermoen-Bardufoss, Norway, 35km
  • Event 13: March 29, 2026 – Grand Finale Summit 2 Senja – Bardufoss-Finnsnes, Norway, 60km

For more updates and detailed information about the Ski Classics Pro Tour, make sure to visit skiclassics.com

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