The fastest runner in the men’s Aateli Race was Alexander Ståhlberg, who left Iivo Niskanen and Remi Lindholm behind.

Stålhberg defeated Iivo Niskanen in a tight fight by just a couple of seconds, and Remi Lindholm was the third fastest in the running race. These three runners broke the 16-minute mark. Markus Vuorela and Niko Anttola both ran at 16:18 minutes.

The fastest athlete in the women’s race was Johanna Matintalo. Just under three seconds behind Matintalo was Krista Pärmäkoski. Nora Kytäjä was the third quickest, ahead of Eveliina Piippo and Emmi Lämsa.

You can read the comments of the overall winners on ProXCskiing.com this afternoon after the final roller ski event has finished. Below are the top ten in both the men’s and women’s races and the current overall standings.

Men’s Running – Top 5

1. Alexander Ståhlberg, If Minken, 15:47.5
2. Iivo Niskanen, Puijon Hiihtoseura, 15:49.7            
3. Remi Lindholm, Imatran Urheilijat, 15:51.2
4. Markus Vuorela, Jämin Jänne, 16:18.2
5. Niko Anttola, ProSki Oulu, 16:18.4

Women’s Running – Top 5

1. Johanna Matintalo, Pöytyän Urheilijat, 12:00.32
2. Krista Pärmäkoski, Ikaalisten Urheilijat, +2.4
3. Nora Kytäjä, Iisalmen Visa, +38.3
4. Eveliina Piippo, Vuokatti Ski Team Kainuu, +39.7
5. Emmi Lämsä, AT Ski Team, +53.3

Read more about the Vuokatti Aateli Race here

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