Simpson-Larsen takes Final Climb victory – Diggins secures overall Tour de Ski win

by Leandro Lutz • 04.01.2026
Simpson-Larsen
The Tour de Ski season 2025/2026 ended today in Val di Fiemme, Italy, with a 10km mass start race in freestyle technique – results from the women’s Final Climb up Alpe Cermis.

The Tour de Ski season 2025/2026 ended today in Val di Fiemme, Italy, with a 10km mass start race in freestyle technique – results from the women’s Final Climb up Alpe Cermis.

Karoline Simpson-Larsen, from Norway, showed her form and won the 10km uphill mass start race in freestyle technique at the Tour de Ski stage 6 in Val di Fiemme, Italy. Complete results from the women’s Final Climb.

Karoline Simpson-Larsen, from Norway, took home first place today in the women’s Final Climb up Alpe Cermis with a time of 37:05.3.

Jessie Diggins, from the USA, grabbed second place, 8.8 seconds back, and Heidi Weng completed the Norwegian podium in third place, 14.4 seconds behind the winner.

Top 5, 10km Mass Start F – Final Climb, Women

  1. Karoline Simpson-Larsen (NOR), 37:05.3
  2. Jessie Diggins (USA), +8.8
  3. Heidi Weng (NOR), +14.4
  4. Teresa Stadlober (AUT), +17.5
  5. Ebba Andersson (SWE), +21.9    

Complete results can be found HERE

Also Read – Tour de Ski 2025/2026: Complete program

Tour de Ski 2025/2026 – Final Standings – Top 3

OVERALL

  1. Jessie Diggins (USA), 2:11:26.1
  2. Teresa Stadlober (AUT), +2:17.7
  3. Heidi Weng (NOR), +2:31.6

Updates in progress!

Tour de Ski Season 2025/2026

Now celebrating its 20th edition, the Tour de Ski featured six competitions over eight days in two Italian venues: Toblach and Val di Fiemme. The event kicked off on Sunday, December 28, 2025, with a sprint in freestyle technique in Toblach and concluded on Sunday, January 4, 2026, with the legendary 10km Final Climb in Val di Fiemme.

FACTS Tour de Ski Season 2025/2026

  • When: Sunday, December 28, 2025, to Sunday, January 4, 2026
  • Who: Elite national skiers – women and men
  • Where: Toblach/ITA and Val di Fiemme/ITA
  • What: FIS Tour de Ski

PROGRAM

Sunday, December 28: Toblach, Italy – Sprint Freestyle (More information can be found HERE)

  • 11:45 CET: Sprint Qualification Freestyle, Women
  • 12:27 CET: Sprint Qualification Freestyle, Men
  • 14:15 CET: Sprint Heats/Finals Freestyle, Women
  • 14:15 CET: Sprint Heats/Finals Freestyle, Men

Monday, December 29, Toblach, Italy – 10km Interval Start Classic (More information can be found HERE)

  • 11:45 CET: 10km Interval Start Classic, Men
  • 14:45 CET: 10km Interval Start Classic, Women

Wednesday, December 31: Toblach, Italy – 5km Heat Mass Start Freestyle (More information can be found HERE)

  • 11:30 CET: 5km Heat Mass Start Freestyle, Men
  • 14:30 CET: 5km Heat Mass Start Freestyle, Women

Thursday, January 1: Toblach, Italy – 20km Pursuit Classic (More information can be found HERE)

  • 10:30 CET: 20km Pursuit Classic, Men
  • 12:30 CET: 20km Pursuit Classic, Women

Saturday, January 3: Val di Fiemme, Italy – Sprint Classic (More information can be found HERE)

  • 12:15 CET: Sprint Qualification Classic, Women
  • 12:50 CET: Sprint Qualification Classic, Men
  • 14:45 CET: Sprint Heats/Finals Classic, Women
  • 15:15 CET: Sprint Heats/Finals Classic, Men

Sunday, January 4: Val di Fiemme, Italy – 10km Mass Start Freestyle – Cermis Final Climb (More information can be found HERE)

  • 11:30 CET: 10km Mass Start Freestyle – Final Climb, Men
  • 15:30 CET: 10km Mass Start Freestyle – Final Climb, Women

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

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