Retired in April: now she’s married!
She retired in April, and had one clear plan for her future: to get married.
She retired in April, and had one clear plan for her future: to get married.
Six years ago, she made the decision that changed everything. Three weeks before the Grand Finale, the message came: on Sunday, it’s over.
Orsa Grönklitt 50k ITT Women, the eighth Ski Classics Pro Tour event of Season XVII, took place this Saturday in Sweden. Check out the results from the historic individual-start race.
Having won or podiumed in every race this winter except one, the shocking news comes amid what is shaping up to be her best season yet.
With her victory at Jizerská50 last weekend, Anikken Gjerde Alnæs reached one of the most exclusive milestones in Ski Classics history.
Last season’s Ski Classics Champion endured severe hardships throughout her career, but adversity has forged her into a rock-solid skier. The new season began with victory in last weekend’s Bad Gastein Criterium.
A brutal accident nearly ended her career. Now, Anikken Gjerde Alnæs opens up about the fight back, the support from Team Engcon, and the unlikely journey that culminated in winning the overall Ski Classics title.
Last weekend, the Pro Tour champion Season XVI won a Ski Classics Challengers event and almost got a World Record. But behind the celebrations lies a summer drama that nearly derailed her career – again.
Anikken Gjerde Alnæs from Team Engcon won the Ski Classics Pro Tour overall title in Season XVI and the hearts of the people, proving that hard work and determination can overcome any challenge.
The 30-year-old from Norway is one of the biggest favorites ahead of Vasaloppet. But despite several victories this season, she doesn’t see herself that way.
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