Norway dominates the men’s 50km Mass Start in Holmenkollen

by Leandro Lutz • 14.03.2026
Einar Holmenkollen
The cross-country World Cup season 2025/2026 continued today in Holmenkollen, Norway, with a 50km Mass Start race in freestyle technique. Check out the men’s results.

The cross-country World Cup season 2025/2026 continued today in Holmenkollen, Norway, with a 50km Mass Start race in freestyle technique. Check out the men’s results.

Einar Hedegart, from Norway, took first place in the men’s 50km Mass Start race at the World Cup in Holmenkollen, Norway – complete results from the men’s event.

Hedegart claimed victory in the men’s 50km Mass Start in freestyle technique. The Norwegian skier set the fastest time in the final, stopping the clock at 1:51.38.2.

Harald Østberg Amundsen, from Norway, secured second place, 0.4 seconds behind, while Martin Løwstrøm Nyenget, also from Norway, delivered a strong performance to take third place, 1.1 seconds back. 

The first 8 skiers were all from Norway.

Top 5, 50km Mass Start Freestyle, Men

  1. Einar Hedegart (NOR), 1:51:38.2
  2. Harald Østberg Amundsen (NOR), +0.4
  3. Martin Løwstrøm Nyenget (NOR), +1.1
  4. Andres Fjorden Ree (NOR), +1.5
  5. Kasper Andersson Herland (NOR), +2.1

Complete results can be found HERE

Also Read – Cross-country World Cup 2025/2026: Complete program for Drammen and Holmenkollen

FACTS Drammen and Holmenkollen World Cup Season 2025/2026

  • When: Thursday, March 12, and Saturday, March 14, 2026 
  • Who: Elite national skiers – women and men
  • Where: Drammen and Holmenkollen, Norway
  • What: FIS Cross-Country World Cup in Drammen and Holmenkollen, Norway

PROGRAM

Thursday, March 12: Sprint Classic (More details can be found HERE)

  • 14:00 CET: Sprint Qualification Classic, Women
  • 14:35 CET: Sprint Qualification Classic, Men
  • 16:30 CET: Sprint Final Classic, Women
  • 17:00 CET: Sprint Final Classic, Men

Saturday, March 14: 50km Mass Start Freestyle (More details can be found HERE)

  • 10:00 CET: 50km Mass Start Freestyle, Men
  • 10:45 CET: 50km Mass Start Freestyle, Women

Read More: Cross-country skiing World Cup: Calendar for the 2025/2026 winter season

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