The Ski Classics Challengers event, Billingens Långlopp, took place this Saturday with a 42km long-distance skiing race in classic technique in Skövde, Sweden. Check out the results.

After a day full of action, the Ski Classics Challengers event in Sweden, Billingens Långlopp, saw a fierce battle for all the podium places. Marcus Johansson and Anja Stolpe from the Lager 157 Ski Team won their respective races with solid performances.

Billingens Långlopp – 42km Men’s Race 

In the men’s competition, the winner was Marcus Johansson, Lager 157 Ski Team, with a total time of 1:55:20.4.

Elias Andersson, Ski Team Göhlins, finished in second place, 1:27.7 back, followed by Andreas Svensson, Ulricehamns IF, 4:12.3 behind the winner, and completing the podium in third place.

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Billingens Långlopp – Top 5 Men

1. Marcus Johansson, Lager 157 Ski Team, 1:55:20.4
2. Elias Andersson, Ski Team Göhlins, +1:27.7
3. Andreas Svensson, Ulricehamns IF, +4:12.3
4. Markus Hallén Johansson, Offerdals SK, +4:13.6
5. Bruno Dettmann, Lager 157 Ski Team, +4:19.7

Full results can be found HERE

Billingens Långlopp – 42km Women’s Race

In the women’s event, the winner Anja Stolpe, Lager 157 Ski Team, completed the race in a time of 2:21:37.8.

Alba Björnsdotter, Team Ramudden, finished in second place, 5:52.9 behind, followed by Tova Andersson, Team Ramudden, completing the podium in third position and 6:40.8 back.

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Billingens Långlopp – Top 5 Women

1. Anja Stolpe, Lager 157 Ski Team, 2:21:37.8
2. Alba Björnsdotter, Team Ramudden, +5:52.9
3. Tova Andersson, Team Ramudden, +6:40.8
4. Madelene Nord, Team DPONLY AccessiQ, +7:58.2
5. Maja Heikki, Sälens IF, +13:47.1

Full results can be found HERE

Re-Watch Billingens Långlopp Livestream with Swedish commentaries here:

As Billingens Långlopp is a Ski Classics Challengers event, 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 for season 2023/2024 can be found at Ski Classics. The list is updated continuously with new events.