Everything is set for the first day of the World Cup in Falun, Sweden. Below is the complete program, start lists, and start times for Saturday’s Sprint races in freestyle technique.

The Falun World Cup program opens on Saturday, February 28, 2026, with a Sprint in freestyle technique. The weekend concludes on Sunday, March 1, with a 20km Skiathlon race in classic/freestyle technique. 

Also Read – Cross-country World Cup 2025/2026: Complete program for Falun

Start times for Saturday’s races are listed below. The complete weekend program appears at the end of the article.

Saturday, February 28: Sprint Freestyle (More details can be found HERE)

• 13:00 CET: Sprint Qualification Freestyle, Women
• 13:34 CET: Sprint Qualification Freestyle, Men
• 15:30 CET: Sprint Final Freestyle, Women
• 16:00 CET: Sprint Final Freestyle, Men

Start lists can be found HERE FOR WOMEN and HERE FOR MEN

FACTS Falun World Cup Season 2025/2026

• When: Saturday, February 28 to Sunday, March 1, 2026 
• Who: Elite national skiers – women and men
• Where: Falun, Sweden
• What: FIS Cross-Country World Cup in Falun, Sweden

PROGRAM

Saturday, February 28: Sprint Freestyle (More details can be found HERE)

• 13:00 CET: Sprint Qualification Freestyle, Women
• 13:34 CET: Sprint Qualification Freestyle, Men
• 15:30 CET: Sprint Final Freestyle, Women
• 16:00 CET: Sprint Final Freestyle, Men

Sunday, March 1: 20km Skiathlon Classic/Freestyle (More details can be found HERE)

• 12:30 CET: 20km Skiathlon C/F, Men
• 16:05 CET: 20km Skiathlon C/F, Women

Read More: Cross-country skiing World Cup: Calendar for the 2025/2026 winter season

Additional information about the Cross-Country Skiing World Cup can be found HERE

Are you interested in traditional cross-country skiing? Click HERE and read more about it.

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