Tour de Ski Stage 1: Klæbo Wins The Men’s Sprint Final

by Leandro Lutz • 31.12.2022
Johannes Høsflot Klæbo secured first place in the men’s sprint race for Norway at the Tour de Ski stage 1. Results from the men’s sprint in freestyle technique.

Johannes Høsflot Klæbo secured first place in the men’s sprint race for Norway at the Tour de Ski stage 1. Results from the men’s sprint in freestyle technique.

Johannes Høsflot Klæbo took home first place today at the Tour de Ski stage 1. Federico Pellegrino, from Italy, snagged second place, 0.18 seconds behind.

Sindre Bjørnestad Skar, from Norway, completed the podium in third place, 2.19 seconds behind the winner.

Updates in progress

Top 3, Sprint F, Men

  1. Johannes Høsflot Klæbo (NOR), 3:00.98
  2. Federico Pellegrino (ITA), +0.18
  3. Sindre Bjørnestad Skar (NOR), +2.19

Complete results

The 10km pursuit race in classic technique on Sunday, for both women and men, is the next event for the Tour de Ski 2022/2023.   

See below the complete program for the Tour de Ski 2022/2023.

FACTS: Tour de Ski 2022/2023 

  • Tour de Ski 2022/2023 starts in Val Müstair, Switzerland, on December 31 and concludes in Val di Fiemme, Italy, on January 8. 
  • The race consists of seven stages in nine days.
  • Tour de Ski 2022/2023 is the 17th edition of the brutal stage race. 

TOUR DE SKI 2022/2023

Day-by-day schedule

Stage 1

  • When: Saturday, December 31, 2022
  • Where: Val Müstair, Switzerland
  • What: Sprint Freestyle Technique
  • Times: All times are CET
  • 11:30: Qualification, women and men
  • 14:00: Heats and finals, women and men

More Information 

Stage 2

  • When: Sunday, January 1, 2023
  • Where: Val Müstair, Switzerland
  • What: 10km Classic Technique, pursuit
  • Times: All times are CET
  • 12:00: 10km Classic Pursuit, women
  • 13:15: 10km Classic Pursuit, men 

More Information

Stage 3

  • When: Tuesday, January 3, 2023
  • Where: Oberstdorf, Germany
  • What: 10km Classic Technique, individual start
  • Times: All times are CET
  • 11:45: 10km classic individual start, women
  • 14:45: 10km classic individual start, men

More Information

Stage 4

  • When: Wednesday, January 4, 2023
  • Where: Oberstdorf, Germany
  • What: 20km Freestyle Technique, pursuit
  • Times: All times are CET
  • 11:15: 20km Freestyle Pursuit, women
  • 14:30: 20km Freestyle Pursuit, men

More Information

Stage 5

  • When: Friday, January 6, 2023
  • Where: Val di Fiemme, Italy
  • What: Sprint Classic Technique
  • Times: All times are CET
  • 10:00: Qualification, women and men
  • 12:30: Heats and finals, women and men 

More Information

Stage 6

  • When: Saturday, January 7, 2023
  • Where: Val di Fiemme, Italy
  • What: 15km Classic Technique, mass start
  • Times: All times are CET
  • 11:45: 15km Mass Start Classic, women
  • 12:30: 15km Mass Start Classic, men 

More Information

Stage 7

  • When: Sunday, January 8, 2022
  • Where: Val di Fiemme, Italy
  • What: Final Climb – Alpe Cermis (aka “Monster Climb”) – 10km Freestyle Technique, mass start
  • Times: All times are CET
  • 11:00: 10km Mass Start Freestyle, women
  • 12:45: 10km Mass Start Freestyle, men

More Information

New this season is the same race distances for women and men in all World Cup events, as the International Ski & Snowboard Federation (FIS) decided in May. Several other changes have also been introduced to the World Cup.

Read More: Cross-Country Skiing Changes And World Cup Calendar For The 2022/2023 Season

Also Read: New Distances At The Cross-Country Skiing World Cup

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