The Ski Classics Pro Tour Season XVII continues today with Marcialonga in Italy, and fans can follow all the action live on SC Play with English commentary starting at 7:50 CET.
Lager 157 Ski Team announced that Pro Team star Emil Persson will miss this weekend’s Ski Classics Pro Tour premiere in Bad Gastein.
Emil Persson won almost everything during the Ski Classics Season XIV (2022/2023). After finishing second at Vasaloppet earlier this spring, he is now extending his contract with Lager 157 Ski Team.
Emil Persson, Lager 157 Ski Team, concluded competing in Central Europe by securing second place at Marcialonga. Now, he looks forward to the Pro Tour events in Sweden.
Emil Persson became ill at the beginning of the season and did not achieve any top results before Christmas. Now, he hopes that his form will be back when the competition starts again with the 3 Zinnen Ski Marathon this weekend.
Emil Persson, Lager 157 Ski Team, leads the SC Ranking, the global ranking system for long-distance skiers, after the Bad Gastein prologue last weekend.
Emil Persson, Lager 157 Ski Team, is on-site in Sportgastein, Austria, for the start of Ski Classics Season XV. The last preparations did not go as desired for Persson, who won nine events during the previous winter’s Season XIV and who won the Yellow Champion’s bib by a considerable margin.
Emil Persson dominated the Ski Classics Season XIV. Now he has extended his contract for the next two seasons.
No other men’s Pro Tour athlete has ever been as victorious as Emil Persson in the Ski Classics. There were nine victories during Season XIV, and already after the win at Vasaloppet, the Yellow champion’s bib was secured.
The Ski Classics Challengers event, Flyktningerennet, took place this Sunday with a 44km long-distance race in classic technique from Nordli, Norway, to Gäddede, Sweden. Get to know the winners.
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