Everything is ready for the 20km mass start races at the U23 World Ski Championships in Planica, Slovenia. Here, you can find the start lists and times for the U23 mass start races in freestyle technique. 

The Junior & U23 World Ski Championships are taking place this week in Planica, Slovenia. Here, you can find the complete championships program, start lists, and start times for Thursday’s U23 mass start races.

The World Championships started on Monday, February 5, with a sprint race in freestyle technique for juniors, followed by a freestyle sprint for U23 skiers on Tuesday, February 6. Next is the 20km mass start race in freestyle technique on Wednesday, February 7, for juniors, and Thursday, February 8, for U23s. 

Friday, February 9, and Saturday, February 10, are times for the 10-km interval start races in classic technique for junior and U23 athletes, respectively. On Sunday, February 11, to finish the event, there is a 4x5km mixed relay for both categories.  

See the complete program for the Junior & U23 World Ski Championships in Planica, Slovenia, at the end of the article.

Thursday, February 8: U23 20km Mass Start Freestyle (More details can be found here)

• 11:15 CET: 20km Mass Start F, U23 Women
• 14:00 CET: 20km Mass Start F, U23 Men

Start List can be found HERE FOR U23 WOMEN and HERE FOR U23 MEN

FACTS Junior & U23 World Ski Championships 2024

• When: Monday, February 5, to Sunday, February 11, 2024 
• Who: Junior & U23 national skiers – women and men
• Where: Planica, Slovenia
• What: FIS Nordic Junior & U23 World Ski Championships in Planica, Slovenia

PROGRAM

Monday, February 5: Junior Sprint Freestyle (More details can be found here)

• 10:30 CET: Sprint Qualification F, Junior Women
• 11:00 CET: Sprint Qualification F, Junior Men
• 13:00 CET: Sprint Final F, Junior Women
• 13:30 CET: Sprint Final F, Junior Men

Tuesday, February 6: U23 Sprint Freestyle (More details can be found here)

• 10:30 CET: Sprint Qualification F, U23 Men
• 11:00 CET: Sprint Qualification F, U23 Women
• 13:00 CET: Sprint Final F, U23 Women
• 13:30 CET: Sprint Final F, U23 Men

Wednesday, February 7: Junior 20km Mass Start Freestyle (More details can be found here)

• 11:15 CET: 20km Mass Start F, Junior Women
• 13:30 CET: 20km Mass Start F, Junior Men

Thursday, February 8: U23 20km Mass Start Freestyle (More details can be found here)

• 11:15 CET: 20km Mass Start F, U23 Women
• 14:00 CET: 20km Mass Start F, U23 Men

Friday, February 9: Junior 10km Interval Start Classic (More details can be found here)

• 10:00 CET: 10km Interval Start C, Junior Women
• 11:45 CET: 10km Interval Start C, Junior Men

Saturday, February 10: U23 10km Interval Start Classic (More details can be found here)

• 11:00 CET: 10km Interval Start C, U23 Women
• 13:00 CET: 10km Interval Start C, U23 Men

Sunday, February 11: Junior & U23 4x5km Mixed Relay Classic/Freestyle (More details can be found here for JUNIORS and here for U23)

• 10:00 CET: 4x5km Mixed Relay C/F, Junior
• 12:00 CET: 4x5km Mixed Relay C/F, U23 

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