Magni Smedås, Team Eksjöhus, won the 50-kilometer-long Jizerská50 in a solo breakaway and superior performance today in the Czech Republic.
Magni Smedås, Team Eksjöhus, showed superior performance and won today’s Jizerská50, the Ski Classics Season XIV eighth event, and second Grand Classics of Season XIV. Smedås completed the race in a total time of 2:28:44.7.
Second place went to Karolina Hedenström, Lager 157 Ski Team, 1:05.5 back. Third place went to Silje Øyre Slind, Team Aker Dæhlie, 2:09.2 behind the winner.
Full Race Report in Progress.
Jizerská50 – Top 3 Women
- Magni Smedås, Team Eksjöhus, 2:28:44.7
- Karolina Hedenström, Lager 157 Ski Team, +1:05.5
- Silje Øyre Slind, Team Aker Dæhlie, +2:09.2
Results can be found HERE.
Jizerská50 program, start lists, results, and live timing can be found here.
Next is Grönklitt Criterium and Grönklitt ITT on Saturday and Sunday, February 18 and 19. The events mark the ninth and tenth Ski Classics stages of Season XIV.
The Season XIV of Ski Classics Pro Tour consists of 14 events on 10 event weekends in 6 different countries.
Ski Classics Pro Tour Season XIV (2022/2023)
- Event 1: December 10, 2022 – Bad Gastein PTT, Bad Gastein, Austria, 15km
- Event 2: December 11, 2022 – Bad Gastein Criterium, Bad Gastein, Austria, 35km
- Event 3: December 17, 2022 – La Venosta Criterium, Val Venosta, Italy, 36km
- Event 4: January 14, 2023 – Pustertaler Ski Marathon, Sexten, Italy, 62km
- Event 5: January 15, 2023 – Prato Piazza Mountain Challenge, Niederdorf, Italy, 32km
- Event 6: January 21, 2023 – Engadin La Diagonela, Engadin Valley, Switzerland, 48km
- Event 7: January 29, 2023 – Marcialonga, Trentino, Italy, 70km
- Event 8: February 12, 2023 – Jizerská50, Bedřichov, Czech Republic, 50km
- Event 9: February 18, 2023 – Grönklitt Criterium, Orsa Grönklitt, Sweden, 50km
- Event 10: February 19, 2023 – Grönklitt ITT, Orsa Grönklitt, Sweden, 15km
- Event 11: March 5, 2023 – Vasaloppet, Sälen-Mora, Sweden, 90km
- Event 12: March 18, 2023 – Birkebeinerrennet, Rena-Lillehammer, Norway, 54km
- Event 13: April 1, 2023 – Reistadløpet, Setermoen-Bardufoss, Norway, 40km
- Event 14: April 2, 2023 – Summit 2 Senja, Bardufoss- Finnsnes, Norway, 67km
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