Beitostølen season opener: Program and start lists for the 10km freestyle  

by Leandro Lutz • 23.11.2025
Beitostølen
The Norwegian cross-country skiing premiere in Beitostølen is one of the early-season highlights, offering an exciting, high-caliber three-day competition weekend with thrilling battles on the ski track. Check out the complete program and start lists for the 10km interval start race in freestyle technique.  

The Norwegian cross-country skiing premiere in Beitostølen is one of the early-season highlights, offering an exciting, high-caliber three-day competition weekend with thrilling battles on the ski track. Check out the complete program and start lists for the 10km interval start race in freestyle technique.  

Beitostølen, Norway, is the place for one of the first traditional cross-country skiing races of the 2025/2026 winter season and the Norwegian premiere. The weekend of the event started on Friday, November 21, with a 1.3km sprint race in classic technique, followed by a 10km classic technique event on Saturday, November 22. On Sunday, November 23, the weekend ends with another 10km race, now in the freestyle technique.

Facts Beitostølen Premiere

  • When: Friday, November 21 to Sunday, November 23
  • Who: Senior traditional cross-country skiers and para-athletes – women and men
  • Where: Beitostølen, Norway

PROGRAM FOR THE 2025/2026 NORWEGIAN SEASON OPENER: DAY BY DAY

Friday, November 21

  • 10:00 CET: Cross-country – classic sprint, para prologue (NRK)
  • 11:00 CET: Cross-country – classic sprint, prologue women and men (NRK)
  • 12:45 CET: Cross-country – classic sprint, para finals (NRK)
  • 13:30 CET: Cross-country – classic sprint, finals women and men (NRK)

Start lists, results, and details

Saturday, November 22

  • 09:00 CET: Cross-country – 5km, para sit-ski
  • 09:40 CET: Cross-country – 7.5km classic, para standing/VI, 7.5km
  • 10:10 CET: Cross-country – 10km classic individual start, senior women (NRK)
  • 11:30 CET: Cross-country – 10km classic individual start, senior men (NRK)

Start lists, results, and details

Sunday, November 23

  • 11:30 CET: Cross-country – 10km freestyle individual start, senior women (NRK)
  • 13:00 CET: Cross-country – 10km freestyle individual start, senior men (NRK)

Start lists, results, and details

All start lists, details, and results can be found in the “EVENTS & RESULTS” section on ProXCskiing.com.

2025/2026 Winter Season

Last weekend, the Olos/Muonio Ski Race Weekend took place in Muonio, Finland, and was one of the early winter highlights of cross-country skiing.

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