Weng wins Toppidrettsveka women’s pursuit 

by Leandro Lutz • 19.08.2023
Pursuit Tiril
The fourth and final day of the Toppidrettsveka in Norway saw Tiril Udnes Weng, Norway, winning the women’s 12km pursuit roller ski race in freestyle technique. Check the results here.

A 12km pursuit roller ski race in freestyle technique for women and men marked Toppidrettsveka’s final day. The competition attracted a solid field to the start line in Granåsen, Norway. 

In the women’s race, Tiril Udnes Weng, Norway, won the race in a total time of 26.17.1. Elena Rise Johnsen, Norway, finished in second place, 1.1 seconds back, and Marte Skaanes, Norway, completed the podium in third place, 3.2 seconds behind the winner. 

Top 5 Pursuit F, Women

  1. Tiril Udnes Weng, Norway, 26.17.1
  2. Elena Rise Johnsen, Norway, +1.1
  3. Marte Skaanes, Norway, +3.2
  4. Kristin Austgulen Fosnaes, Norway, +6.9
  5. Flora Dolci, France, +7.7

Complete results can be found HERE when available. 

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FACTS: TOPPIDRETTSVEKA 2023

  • Who:  Traditional cross-country skiers and long-distance skiing athletes at national and international levels
  • What:  Summer roller ski competitions, cross-country skiing and long-distance skiing, held for the first time in 2005
  • Where:  Hitra, Aura, and Granåsen, Norway
  • When:  August 16 to 19, 2023 
  • Website: Toppidrettsveka

August 16, Wednesday: Toppidrettsveka – Hitra – 54km mass start classic technique

  • 18:15: Start women at Jøsnøya
  • 18:40: Start men at Jøsnøya
  • 20:35-20:45: Finish at Fillan
  • 20:50: Prize-giving ceremony

August 17, Thursday: Toppidrettsveka – Aure – 1.4km sprint classic technique

  • 17:05: Start women’s qualification
  • 17:40: Start men’s qualification
  • 19:20: Start quarterfinals
  • 20:10: Start semifinals
  • 20:35: Start women’s final
  • 20:45: Start men’s final
  • 20:50: Prize-giving ceremony

August 18, Friday: Toppidrettsveka – Granåsen – 15/20km skiathlon

  • 19:20: Start women 15km
  • 20:10: Start men 20km
  • 21:00: Prize-giving ceremony

August 19, Saturday: Toppidrettsveka – Granåsen – Finale 12km pursuit freestyle technique 

  • 17:35: Start women
  • 18:15: Start men
  • 18:50: Prize-giving ceremony 

Are you interested in traditional cross-country skiing? Click HERE and read more.

Roller Ski Test 

In addition to the thrilling competitions, we invite you to delve into our comprehensive roller skis review. Our experts have meticulously tested, compared, and reviewed a remarkable selection of nine pairs of classic roller skis and eight pairs of skate roller skis from leading manufacturers. Stay informed and make the most informed choices with our exclusive coverage of The Big Roller Ski Test 2023.

Read More: The Big Roller Ski Test 2023

All competitions are broadcast live on NRK. 

Tiril Udnes Weng, Norway, won today’s pursuit race at Toppidrettsveka 2023.

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