Tour de Ski Day 3: The Best Photos From Oberstdorf

by Leandro Lutz • 31.12.2021
The 10-kilometer mass start skate race for women and 15-kilometer mass start skate race for men in Oberstdorf, Germany, marked the third stage of the 16th edition of Tour de Ski.

After two races in Lenzerheide, Switzerland, day 3 of the brutal six-stage Tour de Ski featured mass start skate races for both men and women in Oberstdorf, Germany. 

Johannes Høsflot Klæbo (NOR) and Jessie Diggins (USA) claimed stage victories today and are the Overall Tour de Ski leaders (yellow bib).

Jessie Diggins (USA) celebrates after winning the women’s 10 km mass start race in Oberstdorf. Photo Maxim Thore/Bildbyrån
Frida Karlsson (SWE), Jessie Diggins (USA) and Tatiana Sorina (RUS) celebrate in Oberstdorf. Photo Maxim Thore/Bildbyrån
Exhausted Moa Lundgren (SWE) helped by Frida Karlsson (SWE) after competing in the women’s 10km mass start in Oberstdorf. Photo Maxim Thore/Bildbyrån
Sophia Laukli (USA), Lisa Lohmann (GER) and Ane Appelkvist Stenseth (Norway) during the 10km mass start race in Oberstdorf. Photo Maxim Thore/Bildbyrån
Johannes Høsflot Klæbo (NOR) celebrates after winning the men’s 15km mass start in Oberstdorf. Photo Maxim Thore/Bildbyrån
Johannes Høsflot Klæbo (NOR), Sjur Røthe (NOR) and Alexander Bolshunov (RUS) after competing in the men’s 15km mass start race in Oberstdorf. Photo Maxim Thore/Bildbyrån
Andrey Melnichenko (RUS) and a group of skiers during the men’s 15km mass start during in Oberstdorf. Photo Maxim Thore/Bildbyrån
Johannes Høsflot Klæbo (NOR) winning the men’s 15km mass start in Oberstdorf. Photo Maxim Thore/Bildbyrån

Tour de Ski resumes tomorrow in Oberstdorf, Germany. Stage 4 features classic sprint races for both men and women. 

Check out the Tour de Ski 2021/22 day-by-day schedule and ProXCskiing.com’s predictions for the overall stage race: Who Will Win Tour de Ski

Curious about where to watch Tour de Ski in your area? We got you covered! 

FACTS: Tour de Ski 2021/22 

  • Tour de Ski 2021/22 starts in Lenzerheide, Switzerland, on December 28 and concludes in Val di Fiemme, Italy, on January 4. 
  • The race consists of six stages in eight days. Here are all the Tour de Ski details and the day-by-day schedule
  • Tour de Ski 2021/22 is the 16th edition of the brutal stage race. These are the winners from the previous 15 Tour de Ski events
  • The overall winners get 400 World Cup points for the Tour de Ski, which consists of six stages in eight days. Stage winners get 50 World Cup points. Accordingly, there are potentially 700 World Cup points for winning every stage of the Tour de Ski, which would determine the overall World Cup for the season.
Show sharing buttons

Subscribe to our newsletter

Most read

More Articles

  • Janik Engadin

    Swiss team for the Engadin World Cup 

    The cross-country skiing World Cup season 2024/2025 continues this week in Engadin, Switzerland. The Swiss national team is now named.
    by Leandro Lutz
    22.01.2025
  • SC Ranking: Many changes after Engadin La Diagonela

    by Leandro Lutz
    22.01.2025
  • Julia Kern achieves career-best distance result post injury

    by Katerina Paul
    21.01.2025
  • Marcialonga this weekend in Italy

    by Leandro Lutz
    21.01.2025
  • William Poromaa victory – “I’ve always been a lone wolf”

    by Max Östlund/Translated by André Santos
    21.01.2025