Canadian Sarah Peters won Saturday’s Holmenkollen ski marathon in Norway by more than seven minutes. Peters won a trip to Norway and entry to the race by winning last year’s City of Lakes Loppet in Minneapolis/St. Paul.
The race was held in great conditions. Havard Skorstad of the Norwegian long distance team/Team Intersport won the men’s race by 49 seconds to Sjur Borsheim
TOP 4 Women
1 Peters, Sarah Stratcona Nordies 2:19:38 + 00:00
2 Reithofer,Claudia Østerrike 2:27:11 + 07:33
3 Voll,Birgitt Vik Il 2:34:07 + 14:29
4 Mathisen,Gina Elisabeth Midtre Brandbu U&il 2:39:13 + 19:35
TOP 5 Men
1 Skorstad,HÃ¥vard Team Intersport 1:50:14 + 00:00
2 Brsheim,Sjur Kjelsås Il 1:51:03 + 00:49
3 Torseth,Rune Team Intersport 1:52:13 + 01:59
4 Hallingstad,Anders Team Intersport 1:52:16 + 02:02
5 Bjonviken,Tore Oslo 1:56:34 + 06:20