The first day of the Madona Roller Ski World Cup and Junior World Championships 2023 will see exciting competitions for the roller skiers. Here are the start lists for the individual races in classic technique.

The Roller Ski World Cup and Junior World Championships in Madona, Latvia, has attracted 130 athletes from 10 different countries, and today they will battle for the win in an individual race in classic technique for junior women and men and senior women and men. 

Click HERE for the complete start lists.

Start Times (CET)

• 8:00 Junior Women 7.5km (3×2.5km)
• 9:00 Senior Women 10km (4×2.5km)
• 10:30 Junior Men 10km (4×2.5km)
• 11:40 Senior Men 15km (6×2.5km)
• Flower ceremony – 15 minutes after each race
• Prize giving and Opening ceremony – 18:00 

Confirmed countries 

• Kazakhstan
• Taiwan
• Italy
• Germany
• Sweden
• Ukraine
• Lithuania
• Latvia
• Estonia
• Norway

The biggest teams (number of athletes)

• Latvia (28)
• Ukraine (26)
• Kazakhstan (20)
• Italy (16)
• Sweden (13)

Video Teaser for the Madona Roller Ski World Cup 2023

Program for the Madona Roller Ski World Cup and Junior World Championships

• August 18 – individual race in classic technique (15km men; 10 km women and junior men; 7.5km junior women)
• August 19 – 200m sprint in freestyle technique (women/men and junior women/junior men)
• August 20 – mass start in freestyle technique (20 km men/junior men and 15 km women/junior women)

For a comprehensive Madona Roller Ski World Cup and Junior World Championships events calendar, click here.

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