In the men’s race, we saw Even Northug taking home first place. Håvard Solås Taugbøl snagged second place, and Sindre Bjørnestad Skar completed the podium in third place.

Top 3, Sprint C, Men

1. Even Northug, 2:30.9
2. Håvard Solås Taugbøl, +0.9
3. Sindre Bjørnestad Skar, +1.2

Here you can see the complete results.

Kristine Stavås Skistad took home first place today at the Norwegian cross-country skiing premiere in the women’s sprint race. Lotta Udnes Weng snagged second place, and Tiril Udnes Weng completed the podium in third place.

Top 3, Sprint C, Women

1. Kristine Stavås Skistad, 2:47.7
2. Lotta Udnes Weng, +0.1
3. Tiril Udnes Weng, +1.5

Complete Results

FACTS Season Premiere Beitostølen 2022

• When: Friday, November 18 to Sunday, November 20 
• Who: Senior skiers and invited juniors
• Where: Beitostølen, Norway
• What: The season’s first FIS cross-country skiing race in Norway
•  Places for the World Cup premiere in Ruka and selection criteria for the World Cup round in Lillehammer on the first weekend in December. 

Program: 

Friday, November 18: sprint, classic (see RESULTS)

• 11:30 CET: Sprint prologue women, men, and paralympic 
• 13:00 CET: Sprint finals para standing
• 13:05 CET: Sprint finals para sitting
• 13:15 CET: Sprint finals women and men

Saturday, November 19: 10km classic

• 10:00 CET: 10km Individual women, para standing
• 11:30 CET: 10km Individual men 

Sunday, November 20: 10km freestyle

• 11:45 CET: 10km Individual women
• 13:15 CET: 10km Individual men