Klæbo wins sprint at the Falun World Cup

by Leandro Lutz • 14.02.2025
Falun
The cross-country World Cup season 2024/2025 continued today in Falun, Sweden, with a sprint race in classic technique for women and men. Check out the men’s results.

The cross-country World Cup season 2024/2025 continued today in Falun, Sweden, with a sprint race in classic technique for women and men. Check out the men’s results.

Johannes Høsflot Klæbo, from Norway, took first place in the men’s sprint race in classic technique at the cross-country World Cup in Falun, Sweden. Complete results from the men’s event.

Johannes Høsflot Klæbo, from Norway, showed his form and won today’s sprint race with a total time of 2:46.40.

Erik Valnes, also from Norway, snagged second place, 1.31 seconds back. Oskar Opstad Vike completed the Norwegian podium in third place, 2.52 seconds behind the winner. 

Jules Chappaz, from France, and Even Northug, from Norway, rounded out the top 5 by finishing 4th and 5th, respectively. 

Top 6, Sprint Classic, Men

  1. Johannes Høsflot Klæbo (NOR), 2:46.40
  2. Erik Valnes (NOR), +1.31
  3. Oskar Opstad Vike (NOR), +2.52
  4. Jules Chappaz (FRA), +3.19
  5. Even Northug (NOR), +13.05
  6. Jiri Tuz (CZE), +13.67

Complete results can be found HERE

FACTS Falun World Cup Season 2024/2025

  • When: Friday, February 14 to Sunday, February 16, 2025 
  • Who: Elite national skiers – women and men
  • Where: Falun, Sweden
  • What: FIS Cross-Country World Cup in Falun, Sweden

Also Read: Cross-country World Cup: Complete program for Falun

PROGRAM

Friday, February 14: Sprint Classic (More details can be found HERE)

  • 9:00 CET: Sprint Qualify C, Women
  • 9:34 CET: Sprint Qualify C, Men
  • 11:30 CET: Sprint C, Women
  • 11:30 CET: Sprint C, Men

Saturday, February 15: 10km Interval Start Classic (More details can be found HERE)

  • 11:45 CET: 10km Interval Start C, Women
  • 13:45 CET: 10km Interval Start C, Men

Sunday, February 16: 20km Mass Start Freestyle (More details can be found HERE)

  • 11:00 CET: 20km Mass Start F, Men
  • 14:00 CET: 20km Mass Start F, Women

After Sweden (Falun), the World Cup heads to Norway (Trondheim) for the World Championships at the end of February and beginning of March.  

After the World Championships, the World Cup ends the season with weekends in Norway (Oslo), Estonia (Tallinn), and Finland (Lahti).

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

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