Ski Classics
French cross-country skiers gear up for Vasaloppet amid challenges
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On the eve of the 90km Vasaloppet race from Sälen to Mora in Sweden, French athletes from various teams express a mix of excitement and caution due to tough conditions and weather uncertainties. Coach Maxime Grenard highlights the importance of group positioning and refueling for his Team Nordic Expérience Coste – Fromageries Marcel Petite squad. Notably, recent Transju’Classic winner Thomas Joly has withdrawn due to illness.
Hanna Lodin estuvo a una décima de segundo de su primera victoria en Ski Classics en la última prueba en Jizerska. La esquiadora sueca de 26 años ahora apunta a un puesto en el podio en el Vasaloppet, que arranca mañana. Ocupa el cuarto puesto en la general y está satisfecha con dos podios esta temporada.
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Julie Kvale Stoestad of Team Ramudden secured her first victory in the Ski Classics circuit by winning the new sprint event in Bedrichov, Czech Republic. The Norwegian skier, a former professional footballer, outpaced established stars in a surprising finish. She expressed shock at her success in a post-race interview.