Fossesholm wins Toppidrettsveka heat race

by Leandro Lutz • 24.08.2025
Fossesholm Toppidrettsveka
The third and final day of the Toppidrettsveka in Norway saw Helene Marie Fossesholm winning the women’s heat roller ski race in freestyle technique.

The third and final day of the Toppidrettsveka in Norway saw Helene Marie Fossesholm winning the women’s heat roller ski race in freestyle technique.

The day started with a 4km heat race in freestyle technique for women and men. The competition attracted a solid field to the start line in Trondheim, Norway. 

In the women’s race, Helene Marie Fossesholm, Norway, won the race in a total time of 11:08.8.

Kristin Austgulen Fosnæs, Norway, finished in second place with a time of 11:09.6 and 10.8 seconds back. Julie Hammer, Norway, completed the podium in third place with a time of 11:29.4 and 20.6 seconds behind the winner. 

Top 3 Heat F, Women

  1. Helene Marie Fossesholm, Norway, 11:08.8
  2. Kristin Austgulen Fosnæs, Norway, +10.8
  3. Julie Hammer, Norway, +20.6

Complete results can be found HERE when available.

*The article is being updated

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FACTS: Toppidrettsveka 2025

  • Who: Senior athletes – women and men
  • What: International roller ski competition over three days. Toppidrettsveka is being held for the 21st time this year.
  • Where: Hitra and Trondheim, Norway
  • When: August 22-24, 2025
  • Website: Toppidrettsveka 2025

Competition Program for Toppidrettsveka 2025

Friday, August 22, Hitra (More information can be found HERE)

Long-distance race 53km for men/32km for women from Knarren Brygge to Fillan, Mass Start, Classic Technique

  • 17:40 CET: Men’s start at Knarren Brygge
  • 18:00 CET: Women’s start at Knarren Brygge
  • 19:20-19:50 CET: Finish at Fillan
  • 20:00 CET: Prize giving ceremony

Saturday, August 23, Hitra (More information can be found HERE)

Sprint, Freestyle Technique

  • 17:40 CET: Start qualification – Women
  • 17:50 CET: Start qualification – Men
  • 19:20 CET: Start quarter finals
  • 20:10 CET: Start semi-finals
  • 20:35 CET: Start final – Women
  • 20:45 CET: Start final – Men
  • 20:50 CET: Prize giving ceremony

Sunday, August 24, Trondheim City Center (More information can be found HERE)

4km Heats Mass Start, Freestyle Technique

  • 11:00 CET: Start – Women
  • 11:30 CET: Finish – Women
  • 11:30 CET: Start – Men
  • 12:30 CET: Finish – Men
  • 17:00 CET: Prize giving ceremony

10km Pursuit, Classic Technique

  • 15:30 CET: Start – Women
  • 16:00 CET: Finish – Women
  • 16:15 CET: Start – Men
  • 16:45 CET: Finish – Men
  • 17:00 CET: Prize giving ceremony

All competitions will be broadcast on NRK.

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