Junior Nationals: Day 3 Classic Mass Start Photos

Thomas O’Harra won the day after his 19th birthday, and Brooke Dunnagan, Katharine Ogden and Emily Hyde repeated as 2015 champions on the third day of racing at U.S. Junior Nationals, in which the 5-, 10- and 15-kilometer classic mass starts took place on Friday at Auburn Ski Club in Soda Springs, Calif.

Below are some podium and race photos, courtesy of Mark Nadell/MacBeth Graphics (minus the U18 and U20 women). Check out his complete gallery here.

Junior Nationals wrap up Saturday with the women’s 3 x 3 k and men’s 3 x 5 k classic relays. Live timing | Live stream

For videos, see the 2015 XC Junior Nationals YouTube channel.

On the podium:

U16 women’s 5 k

1. Brooke Dunnagan (Intermountain) 20:38.4

2. Anna Johnson (Midwest) +0.03

3. Sydney Palmer (Intermountain) +0.08

 

U16 men’s 5 k

1. Nolan Herzog (Rocky Mountain) 17:48.7

2. Canyon Tobin (Alaska) +4.9

3. James Clinton Schoonmaker (Far West) +5.2

 

U18 women’s 10 k

1. Katharine Ogden (New England) 36:09.9

2. Julia Kern (New England) +20.3

3. Hailey Swirbul (Rocky Mountain) +1:14.4

 

U18 men’s 10 k

1. Eirik Søgård Anderssen (Lillomarka SC/Norway) 28:28.6

2. Logan Diekmann (Intermountain) +0.04

3. Max Polito (Intermountain) +1.4

 

U20 women’s 10 k

1. Emily Hyde (Pacific Northwest) 36:45.9

2. Vivian Hett (Midwest) +16.1

3. Hannah Hardenberg (Rocky Mountain) +33.6

 

U20 men’s 15 k

1. Thomas O’Harra (Alaska) 40:00.3

2. Ian Torchia (Midwest) +9.2

3. Sam Wood (Intermountain) +10.4

 

Complete results

See also: Day 1 skate sprints | Day 2 freestyle individual starts