Ebba Andersson secured first place in the women’s 20km mass start race for Sweden at France’s Les Rousses Cross-Country Skiing World Cup. Results from the women’s 20km mass start race in classic technique.

Ebba Andersson took home first place today at the Les Rousses World Cup. Kerttu Niskanen, from Finland, finished in second place, 22.1 seconds behind the winner.

The Norwegian Pro Tour athlete Astrid Øyre Slind completed the podium in third place, 1:20.4 seconds back. 

Ingvild Flugstad Østbeg, from Norway, and Emma Ribom, from Sweden, round off the top 5 by finishing 4th and 5th, respectively. 

Top 5, 20km Mass Start C, Women

1. Ebba Andersson (SWE), 55:37.2
2. Kerttu Niskanen (FIN), +22.1
3. Astrid Øyre Slind (NOR), +1:20.4
4. Ingvild Flugstad Østbeg (NOR), +1:24.6
5. Emma Ribom (SWE), +2:07.2

Complete Results

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FACTS Les Rousses World Cup Season 2022/2023

• When: Friday, January 27 to Sunday, January 29 
• Who: Elite national skiers
• Where: Les Rousses, France
• What: FIS Cross-Country World Cup in Les Rousses, France

PROGRAM

Friday, January 27: 10km Individual Start F

• 12:00 CET: 10km Individual Start F, women
• 14:45 CET: 10km Individual Start F, men

All start lists, details, and results you can find here

Saturday, January 28: Sprint C

• 12:00 CET: Sprint Qualification C, men 
• 12:00 CET: Sprint Qualification C, women
• 14:30 CET: Sprint Final C, men
• 14:30 CET: Sprint Final C, women 

All start lists, details, and results you can find here

Sunday, January 29: 20km Mass Start C

• 12:45 CET: 20km Mass Start C, women
• 14:45 CET: 20km Mass Start C, men

All start lists, details, and results you can find here

New this season is the same race distances for women and men in all World Cup events, as the International Ski & Snowboard Federation (FIS) decided in May. Several other changes have also been introduced to the World Cup.

Read More: Cross-Country Skiing Changes And World Cup Calendar For The 2022/2023 Season

Also Read: New Distances At The Cross-Country Skiing World Cup