The Ski Classics Challengers event, Sovereign 2 SilverStar Ski Marathon Skate, took place this Sunday with a 41km long-distance freestyle skiing race in Vernon, Canada. Check out the results.
After a day full of action at the Ski Classics Challengers event in Canada, Sovereign 2 SilverStar Ski Marathon Skate, Alison Mackie, Edmonton Nordic, and Xavier McKeever, Foothills Nordic, won their respective races with solid performances.
Sovereign 2 SilverStar Ski Marathon Skate – Women’s Race
In the women’s event, the winner, Alison Mackie, Edmonton Nordic, completed the race at 1:59:13.0.
Anikken Gjerde Alnæs, Team Engcon/Rustad IL, finished in second place, 2:29.5 behind, followed by Lea Stabeak Wenaas, Sovereign Lake Nordic Club, completing the podium in third position and 3:00.0 back.
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Sovereign 2 SilverStar Ski Marathon Skate – Top 3 Women
- Alison Mackie, Edmonton Nordic, 1:59:13.0
- Anikken Gjerde Alnæs, Team Engcon/Rustad IL, +2:29.5
- Lea Stabeak Wenaas, Sovereign Lake Nordic Club, +3:00.0
Full results can be found HERE
In the men’s competition, the winner was Xavier McKeever, Foothills Nordic, with a total time of 1:48:15.4.
Reid Goble, BSF Pro Team, finished in second place, 1.8 seconds back, followed by Maximillian Hollmann, Big Thunder Nordic, 2.6 seconds back, completing the podium in third place.
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Sovereign 2 SilverStar Ski Marathon Skate – Top 3 Men
- Xavier McKeever, Foothills Nordic, 1:48:15.4
- Reid Goble, BSF Pro Team, +1.8
- Maximillian Hollmann, Big Thunder Nordic, +2.6
Full results can be found HERE
Also Read: Gjerde Alnæs and Hollmann winners at the Sovereign 2 SilverStar Ski Marathon Classic 2026
As the 41km classic and skate races are Ski Classics Challengers events, Pro Team registered athletes could collect points for the Ski Classics Champion and Youth competitions in their respective genders.
Complete results of the event can be found HERE and HERE, and a list of Ski Classics Challengers events with confirmed dates can be found on Ski Classics. The list is updated continuously with new events.
Author: Leandro Lutz
Photos: Vanessa Garrison
