The Ski Classics Challengers event, Thorleif Haugs Minneløp, took place this Saturday with a 50km long-distance skiing race in classic technique in Lier, Norway. Check out the results.

After a day full of action, the Ski Classics Challengers event in Norway, Thorleif Haugs Minneløp, saw a fierce battle for all the podium places. Kasper Stadaas, Team Ragde Charge, and Sigrid Nordgården, Team Anlegg Øst, won their respective races with solid performances.

Thorleif Haugs Minneløp – 50km Men’s Race 

In the men’s competition, the winner was Kasper Stadaas, Team Ragde Charge, with a total time of 2:30:18.0.

Haakon Holden, Team Næringsbanken Stora Enso, finished in second place, 3:31.0 back, followed by Henrik Vik Tolo, Team Synnfjell, 5:28.0 behind the winner, and completing the podium in third place.

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Thorleif Haugs Minneløp – Top 5 Men

1. Kasper Stadaas, Team Ragde Charge, 2:30:18.0
2. Haakon Holden, Team Næringsbanken Stora Enso, +3:31.0
3. Henrik Vik Tolo, Team Synnfjell, +5:28.0
4. Eivind Kjennerud, Sande Sportsklubb, +6:58.0
5. Eirik Fosnæs, Team Cereal Killers/Bouvet BIL , +7:44.0

Full results can be found HERE

Thorleif Haugs Minneløp – 50km Women’s Race

In the women’s event, the winner, Sigrid Nordgården, Team Anlegg Øst, completed the race in a time of 3:07:50.0.

Ingerid Laukli finished in second place, 12:52.0 behind, followed by Inger Bonden, Sande Sportsklubb, completing the podium in third position and 13:18.0 back.

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Thorleif Haugs Minneløp – Top 5 Women

1. Sigrid Nordgården, Team Anlegg Øst, 3:07:50.0
2. Ingerid Laukli, +12:52.0
3. Inger Bonden, Sande Sportsklubb, +13:18.0
4. Tuva Hagen Rønning, SK Raske Damer, +17:39.0
5. Judith Ingela Rickertsen Hole, Bækkelagets Sportsklub, +19:14.0

Full results can be found HERE

As Thorleif Haugs Minneløp 50km race 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 season 2023/2024 can be found at Ski Classics. The list is updated continuously with new events.  

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