Klæbo wins sprint at Tour de Ski stage 1 in Toblach

by Leandro Lutz • 28.12.2024
Tour Klaebo
Tour de Ski season 2024/2025 started today in Toblach, Italy, with a sprint race in freestyle technique for women and men. Check out the men’s results.

Tour de Ski season 2024/2025 started today in Toblach, Italy, with a sprint race in freestyle 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 freestyle technique at the Tour de Ski stage 1 in Toblach, Italy. 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 2:32.34.

Lucas Chanavat, from France, snagged second place, 0.42 seconds back, and Janik Riebli, from Switzerland, completed the podium in third place, 0.49 seconds behind the winner. 

Top 6, Sprint Freestyle, Men

  1. Johannes Høsflot Klæbo (NOR), 2:32.34
  2. Lucas Chanavat (FRA), +0.42
  3. Janik Riebli (SUI), +0.49
  4. Richard Jouve (FRA), +7.10
  5. Valerio Grond (SUI), +13.41
  6. Ben Ogden (USA), +13.52

Complete results can be found HERE and HERE

Also Read: Tour de Ski 2024/2025 – Complete program and start times

Tour de Ski Season 2024/2025

Tour de Ski is the fourth stage of the cross-country skiing World Cup season 2024/2025. The event starts in Toblach, Italy, on Saturday, December 28, with sprint races in freestyle technique. On Sunday, December 29, it’s time for the 15km mass start races in classic technique.

Then, on Tuesday, December 31, the 20km interval start races in freestyle technique await. On Wednesday, January 1, 2025, it’s time for the 15km pursuit races in classic technique.

After the events in Toblach, the Tour de Ski heads to Val Di Fiemme, also in Italy, for the final events.

On Friday, January 3, there are sprint races in classic technique, followed by the 20km skiathlon races on Saturday, January 4, and on Sunday, December 5, the Tour de Ski ends with the Final Climb, the 10km mass start race in freestyle technique up to the Alpe Cermis.

FACTS Tour de Ski Season 2024/2025

  • When: Saturday, December 28, 2024, to Sunday, January 5, 2025 
  • Who: Elite national skiers – women and men
  • Where: Toblach and Val Di Fiemme, Italy
  • What: Tour de Ski, Italy

PROGRAM

Saturday, December 28, 2024: Sprint F – Toblach-ITA (More information can be found HERE)

  • 12:00 CET: Sprint Quali F, Women
  • 12:36 CET: Sprint Quali F, Men
  • 14:30 CET: Sprint Final F, Women
  • 15:00 CET: Sprint Final F, Men

Sunday, December 29, 2024: 15km Mass Start C – Toblach-ITA (More information can be found HERE)

  • 12:30 CET: 15km Mass Start C, Women
  • 14:45 CET: 15km Mass Start C, Men 

Tuesday, December 31, 2024: 20km Interval Start F – Toblach-ITA (More information can be found HERE)

  • 11:30 CET: 20km Interval Start F, Men
  • 14:45 CET: 20km Interval Start F, Women

Wednesday, January 1, 2025: 15km Pursuit C – Toblach-ITA (More information can be found HERE)

  • 10:30 CET: 15km Pursuit C, Men
  • 12:30 CET: 15km Pursuit C, Women

Friday, January 3, 2025: Sprint C – Val Di Fiemme-ITA (More information can be found HERE)

  • 12:15 CET: Sprint Quali C, Men
  • 12:15 CET: Sprint Quali C, Women
  • 14:45 CET: Sprint Final C, Men
  • 14:45 CET: Sprint Final C, Women

Saturday, January 4, 2025: 20km Skiathlon C/F – Val Di Fiemme-ITA (More information can be found HERE)

  • 11:00 CET: 20km Skiathlon C/F, Men
  • 15:30 CET: 20km Skiathlon C/F, Women

Sunday, January 5, 2025: 10km Mass Start F – Final Climb – Val Di Fiemme-ITA (More information can be found HERE)

  • 14:15 CET: 10km Mass Start F, Men
  • 15:30 CET: 10km Mass Start F, Women

After the Tour de Ski (Italy), the World Cup heads to France (Les Rousses), Switzerland (Engadin), and Italy (Cogne) in January 2025.

Then, the World Cup heads to Sweden (Falun) in mid-February and 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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