After a day full of action, one of the Ski Classics Challengers events in Finland, Finlandia Ski Marathon Freestyle, saw a fierce battle for all the podium places. Ultimately, Juuso Tossavainen and Vilma Nissinen won their respective races with solid performances.

Finlandia Ski Marathon Freestyle – 62km Men’s Race

In the men’s event, the winner, Juuso Tossavainen, completed the race in a time of 2:42:12.0.

Remi Lindholm finished in second place, 1.0 seconds behind, followed by Lauri Lepistö, completing the podium in third position and 2.6 seconds back.

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Top 3 Men

1. Juuso Tossavainen, 2:42:12.0
2. Remi Lindholm, +1.0
3. Lauri Lepistö, +2.6

Full results can be found HERE

Finlandia Ski Marathon Freestyle – 62km Women’s Race 

In the women’s competition, the winner was Vilma Nissinen completing the event in a total time of 3:06:52.0.

Rebecca Immonen finished in second place, 4.0 seconds back, followed by Anna-Kaisa Saari, 46.0 seconds behind the winner, and completing the podium in third place.

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Top 3 Women

1. Vilma Nissinen, 3:06:52.0
2. Rebecca Immonen, +4.0
3. Anna-Kaisa Saari, +46.0

Full results can be found HERE

As the Finlandia Ski Marathon Freestyle 62km 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 2024/2025 can be found at Ski Classics. The list is updated continuously with new events.  

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