The Ski Classics Challengers event, Blåvegenløpet, took place this Saturday with a 28km long-distance skiing race in classic technique in Mo i Rana, Norway. Check out the results.

After a day of action, one of the Ski Classics Challengers events in Norway, Blåvegenløpet, saw Andrew Young, Bekkelagets Sportsklubb, and Benedicte Stien Schreiner, Skonseng UL/Rana Gruber BIL, winning their respective races with solid performances.

Blåvegenløpet– 28km Men’s Race 

In the men’s competition, the winner was Andrew Young, Bekkelagets Sportsklubb, with a total time of 1:25:47.0.

Tommy Hågensen, Skonseng UL/Rana Brann og Redning, finished in second place, 1.0 seconds back, followed by Sondre Ildgruben, Ttgu IF, 1:39.0 behind the winner, and completing the podium in third place.

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Top 3 Men

1. Andrew Young, Bekkelagets Sportsklubb, 1:25:47.0
2. Tommy Hågensen, Skonseng UL/Rana Brann og Redning, +1.0
3. Sondre Ildgruben, Ttgu IF, +1:39.0

Full results can be found HERE

Blåvegenløpet– 28km Women’s Race

In the women’s event, the winner, Benedicte Stien Schreiner, Skonseng UL/Rana Gruber BIL, completed the race in a time of 1:36:54.0.

Ingrid Lina Solbu Sorsell, Selfors UL, finished in second place, 13:39.0 behind, followed by Tomine Norset, Nittedal IL, completing the podium in third position and 23:09.0 back.

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Top 3 Women

1. Benedicte Stien Schreiner, Skonseng UL, 1:36:54.0
2. Ingrid Lina Solbu Sorsell, Selfors UL, +13:39.0
3. Tomine Norset, Nittedal IL, +23:09.0

Full results can be found HERE

As the Blåvegenløpet 27km 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 can be found on Ski Classics. The list is updated continuously with new events.  

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