Hedda Østberg Amundsen wins Toppidrettsveka sprint race

by Leandro Lutz • 15.08.2024
Toppidrettsveka Sprint
The second day of the Toppidrettsveka in Norway saw Hedda Østberg Amundsen winning the women’s sprint roller ski race in classic technique.

A sprint race in classic technique for women and men marked Toppidrettsveka day two. The competition attracted a solid field to the start line in Aure, Norway. 

In the women’s race, Hedda Østberg Amundsen, Norway, won the race in a total time of 3:38.22. Lotta Udnes Weng, also from Norway, finished in second place with a time of 3:38.32, and Johanna Hagström, Sweden, completed the podium in third place with a time of 3:39.16. 

Top 6 Sprint C, Women

  1. Hedda Østberg Amundsen, Norway, 3:38.22
  2. Lotta Udnes Weng, Norway, +0.10
  3. Johanna Hagström, Sweden, +0.94
  4. Ane Appelkvist Stenseth, Norway, +2.55
  5. Mari Nordlunde, Norway, +3.15
  6. Desiree Steiner, Switzerland, +11.30

Complete results can be found HERE when available.

*The article is being updated

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FACTS: Toppidrettsveka 2024

  • Who: Senior athletes – women and men
  • What: International roller ski competition over four days. Toppidrettsveka is being held for the 20th time this year
  • Where: Hitra (Trøndelag), Aure (Møre og Romsdal), and Granåsen (Trondheim)
  • When: August 14-17, 2024
  • Reigning Champions: Tiril Udnes Weng and Johannes Høsflot Klæbo
  • TV: All competitions will be broadcast on NRK
  • Website: Toppidrettsveka 2024

Competition Program for Toppidrettsveka 2024

Wednesday, August 14, Hitra:
Long-distance race 56km from Knarren Brygge to Fillan, mass start, classic technique

  • 18:10 CET: Women’s start at Knarren Brygge
  • 18:35 CET: Men’s start at Knarren Brygge
  • 20:40-20:50 CET: Finish for women and men at Fillan
  • 20:50 CET: Award ceremony

Thursday, August 15, Aure:
Sprint, 1.4km classic technique

  • 17:05 CET: Women’s prologue
  • 17:40 CET: Men’s prologue
  • 19:20 CET: Quarterfinals
  • 20:16 CET: Semifinals
  • 20:41 CET: Women’s final
  • 20:48 CET: Men’s final
  • 20:50 CET: Award ceremony

Friday, August 16, Granåsen:
20km mass start, classic

  • 19:20 CET: Start 20km women
  • 20:05 CET: Finish women
  • 20:10 CET: Start 20km men
  • 20:50 CET: Finish men
  • 21:00 CET: Award ceremony

Saturday, August 17, Granåsen:
Finale 12km pursuit, free technique

  • 15:20: Start 12km women
  • 15:50: Finish women
  • 16:00: Start 12km men
  • 16:25: Finish men
  • 16:35: Award ceremony

All competitions will be broadcast on NRK.

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