Benkert and Dahlke claim junior wins on the Cermis Final Climb

by Leandro Lutz • 18.09.2026
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The Junior Roller Ski World Cup in Val di Fiemme kicked off this Friday with the legendary Cermis Final Climb, an uphill mass start in classic technique on the slopes of Alpe Cermis. Check out the junior results.

The Junior Roller Ski World Cup in Val di Fiemme kicked off this Friday with the legendary Cermis Final Climb, an uphill mass start in classic technique on the slopes of Alpe Cermis. Check out the junior results.

Val di Fiemme Junior Roller Ski World Cup – Cermis Final Climb, Junior Men

In the junior men’s 10km uphill mass start in classic technique, Claudius Benkert, from Germany, took home first place with a total time of 39:22.3.

Federico Sartori, from Italy, snagged second place, 13.5 seconds back, and Stefano Epis, also from Italy, completed the podium in third place, 58.4 seconds behind the winner.

Top 3, Cermis Final Climb, Junior Men

  1. Claudius Benkert (GER), 39:22.3
  2. Federico Sartori (ITA), +13.5
  3. Stefano Epis (ITA), +58.4

Complete results can be found HERE when available.

Val di Fiemme Junior Roller Ski World Cup – Cermis Final Climb, Junior Women

In the junior women’s 10km uphill mass start in classic technique, Luisa Dahlke, from Germany, took home first place with a total time of 46:31.5.

Sina Titscher, also from Germany, snagged second place, 1:13.1 back, and Emilie Ruud Lia, from Norway, completed the podium in third place, 1:25.3 behind the winner.

Top 3, Cermis Final Climb, Junior Women

  1. Luisa Dahlke (GER), 46:31.5
  2. Sina Titscher (GER), +1:13.1
  3. Emilie Ruud Lia (NOR), +1:25.3

Complete results can be found HERE when available.

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Val di Fiemme Roller Ski World Cup

The event began on Friday, September 18, with a 10km mass start race in classic technique, followed by a 200m Sprint in freestyle technique on Saturday, September 19, and ends with the Team Sprint on Sunday, September 20, 2026.

Also Read – Roller Ski World Cup: Complete program for Val di Fiemme

See the complete program for the Val di Fiemme Roller Ski World Cup below.

FACTS: Val di Fiemme Roller Ski World Cup 2026

PROGRAM

Friday, September 18: 10km Mass Start Classic (More information can be found HERE)

  • 10:30 CEST: 10km Mass Start C, Junior Men
  • 10:40 CEST: 10km Mass Start C, Junior Women
  • 11:40 CEST: 10km Mass Start C, Senior Men
  • 11:50 CEST: 10km Mass Start C, Senior Women

Saturday, September 19: 200m Sprint Freestyle (More information can be found HERE)

  • 14:00 CEST: Sprint Qualify F, Junior Women
  • 14:00 CEST: Sprint Qualify F, Junior Men
  • 14:00 CEST: Sprint Qualify F, Senior Women
  • 14:00 CEST: Sprint Qualify F, Senior Men
  • 15:15 CEST: Sprint Final F, Junior Women
  • 15:15 CEST: Sprint Final F, Junior Men
  • 15:15 CEST: Sprint Final F, Women
  • 15:15 CEST: Sprint Final F, Men

Sunday, September 20: Team Sprint Freestyle (More information can be found HERE)

  • 10:00 CEST: Team Sprint F, Junior Women
  • 10:45 CEST: Team Sprint F, Junior Men
  • 11:30 CEST: Team Sprint F, Senior Women
  • 12:15 CEST: Team Sprint F, Senior Men

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