Johaug dominates Lillehammer skiathlon

by Leandro Lutz • 08.12.2024
Lillehammer Johaug
The cross-country World Cup season 2024/2025 continued today in Lillehammer, Norway, with a 20km skiathlon race for women and men. Check out the women’s results.

The cross-country World Cup season 2024/2025 continued today in Lillehammer, Norway, with a 20km skiathlon race for women and men. Check out the women’s results.

Therese Johaug, from Norway, showed her form and won the 20km skiathlon race in classic/freestyle at the World Cup in Lillehammer. Complete results from the women’s event.

Therese Johaug, from Norway, took home first place today in the women’s 20km skiathlon race with a time of 54:31.5 and showing a superior form.

Heidi Weng, from Norway, grabbed second place, 42.6 seconds back, and Jessie Diggins, from the USA, completed the podium in third place, 43.1 seconds behind the winner.

Top 10, 20km Skiathlon Classic/Freestyle, Women

  1. Therese Johaug (NOR), 54:31.5
  2. Heidi Weng (NOR), +42.6
  3. Jessie Diggins (USA), +43.1
  4. Ebba Andersson (SWE), +47.1
  5. Astrid Øyre Slind (NOR), +50.1
  6. Jonna Sundling (SWE), +1:36.0
  7. Victoria Carl (GER), +1:37.2
  8. Krista Pärmäkoski (FIN), +1:41.7
  9. Kristin Austgulen Fosnæs (NOR), +1:57.1
  10. Kerttu Niskanen (FIN), +1:57.6

Complete results can be found HERE

Also Read – Cross-country World Cup: Complete program for Lillehammer

FACTS Lillehammer World Cup Season 2024/2025

Lillehammer, Norway, was the place for the second stage of the cross-country skiing World Cup season 2024/2025. The event started on Friday, December 6, with a 10km interval start race in freestyle technique. On Saturday, December 7, it was time for a sprint race in freestyle technique. And on Sunday, December 8, the World Cup in Lillehammer ended with a 20km skiathlon race. 

  • When: Friday, December 6 to Sunday, December 8, 2024
  • Who: Elite national skiers – women and men
  • Where: Lillehammer, Norway
  • What: FIS Cross-Country World Cup in Lillehammer, Norway

PROGRAM

Friday, December 6: 10km Interval Start F (More information can be found HERE)

  • 10:30 CET: 10km Individual F, Men
  • 12:45 CET: 10km Individual F, Women

Saturday, December 7: Sprint F (More information can be found HERE)

  • 9:00 CET: Sprint Quali F, Men
  • 9:00 CET: Sprint Quali F, Women
  • 11:30 CET: Sprint Final F, Men
  • 11:30 CET: Sprint Final F, Women

Sunday, December 8: 20km Skiathlon C/F (More information can be found HERE)

  • 10:00 CET: 20km Skiathlon C/F, Men
  • 12:15 CET: 20km Skiathlon C/F, Women

Read More: World Cup calendar for the 2024/2025 Winter Season 

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