The Ski Classics Challengers event Fossavatnsgangan took place last weekend with a 50km long-distance ski race in classic technique in Ísafjördur, Iceland. Watch the video highlights here!
The Best Moments of Fossavatnsgangan 2025
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Fossavatnsgangan 2025
The Ski Classics Challengers event, Fossavatnsgangan, took place last Saturday with an 50km long-distance race in classic technique in Ísafjördur, Iceland. Check out the results.
Also Read: Bing and Hannesdóttir winners of Fossavatnsgangan 2025
After a day full of action, the Ski Classics Challengers event in Iceland, Fossavatnsgangan, saw a solid fight for the podium places. Thomas Bing, eD system Vltava Fund Team, and Linda Rós Hannesdóttir won their respective races with solid performances.
Fossavatnsgangan – Men’s Race
In the men’s competition, the winner was Thomas Bing, eD system Vltava Fund Team, with a total time of 2:14:43.3.
Rickard Ericsson, Team Futura Trentino GTE Elettrica, finished in second place, 5:07.7 back, followed by Snorri Einarsson, 5:48.7 seconds behind the winner, and completing the podium in third place.
Fossavatnsgangan – Top 3 Men
- Thomas Bing, eD system Vltava Fund Team, 2:14:43.3
- Rickard Ericsson, Team Futura Trentino GTE Elettrica, +5:07.7
- Snorri Einarsson, +5:48.7
Full results can be found HERE
Fossavatnsgangan – Women’s Race
In the women’s event, the winner Linda Rós Hannnesdóttir completed the race in a time of 3:26:44.0, after a solid solo breakaway.
Edda Vésteinsdóttir finished in second place, 17:36.0 behind, followed by Beth Bernhardt, completing the podium in third position and 19:41.0 back.
Fossavatnsgangan – Top 3 Women
- Linda Rós Hannnesdóttir, 3:26:44.0
- Edda Vésteinsdóttir, +17:36.0
- Beth Bernhardt, +19:41.0
Full results can be found HERE
As the Fossavatnsgangan 50km race 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 2025/2026 can be found at Ski Classics. The list is updated continuously with new events.
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