The Ski World Cup Season is upon us, as the Ruka Nordic weekend kicks off the cross-country skiing FIS World Cup season 2024-25 from Friday, November 29, 2024, where the best cross-country skiers on the circuit will compete for the first victories of the winter. For fans looking to place a bet on the action, BetVictor Ontario offers exciting opportunities to get involved in the thrill of the competition.
The event has been on the FIS World Cup schedule since the 2002/03 season. It has been the place where the cross-country skiing World Cup season kicks off, and this is also the case this time.
Ruka Nordic Cross-Country Skiing World Cup 2024 Teams:
Sweden:
| Women | Men |
| Ebba Andersson | Edvin Anger |
| Maja Dahlqvist | Jens Burman |
| Johanna Hagström | Emil Danielsson |
| Moa Ilar | Johan Ekberg |
| Frida Karlsson | Truls Gisselman |
| Emma Ribom | Marcus Grate |
| Märta Rosenberg | Calle Halfvarsson |
| Jonna Sundling | Johan Häggström |
| Linn Svahn | Gustav Kvarnbrink |
| William Poromaa | |
| Måns Skoglund | |
| Oskar Svensson |
Austria
| Women | Men |
| Teresa Stadlober | Michael Foettinger |
| Benjamin Moser | |
| Mika Vermeulen |
Switzerland
| Women | Men |
| Nadine Fähndrich | Cyril Fähndrich |
| Nadja Kälin | Valerio Grond |
| Désirée Steiner | Beda Klee |
| Anja Weber | Janik Riebli |
Norway
10 km (c)
| Women | Men |
| Therese Johaug | Johannes Høsflot Klæbo |
| Heidi Weng | Erik Valnes |
| Lotta Udnes Weng | Pål Golberg |
| Kristin Austgulen Fosnæs | Martin Löström Nyenget |
| Astrid Øyre Slind | Simen Hegstad Krüger |
| Tiril Udnes Weng | Andreas Fjorden Ree |
| Silje Theodorsen | Harald Østberg Amundsen |
| Emil Iversen |
Sprint
| Women | Men |
| Julie Myhre | Johannes Høsflot Klæbo |
| Kristin Austgulen Fosnæs | Erik Valnes |
| Tiril Udnes Weng | Even Northug |
| Lotta Udnes Weng | Håvard Solås Taugbøl |
| Ane Appelkvist Stenseth | Sivert Wiig |
| Hedda Østberg Amundsen | Oskar Opstad Vike |
| Harald Østberg Amundsen | |
| Emil Iversen |
20 km (f)
| Women | Men |
| Therese Johaug | Johannes Høsflot Klæbo |
| Heidi Weng | Pål Golberg |
| Lotta Udnes Weng | Martin Løwstrøm Nyenget |
| Kristin Austgulen Fosnæs | Simen Hegstad Krüger |
| Astrid Øyre Slind, | Andreas Fjorden Ree |
| Silje Theodorsen | Jan Thomas Jenssen |
| Nora Sannes | Harald Østberg Amundsen |
| Emil Iversen |
France
| Women | Men |
| Delphine Claudel | Rémi Bourdin |
| Flora Dolci | Lucas Chanavat |
| Juliette Ducordeau | Jules Chappaz |
| Mélissa Gal | Mathis Desloges |
| Léna Quintin | Renaud Jay |
| Maëlle Veyre | Richard Jouve |
| Hugo Lapalus | |
| Jules Lapierre | |
| Théo Schely |
Finland
10 km (c) interval
National team
| Women | Men |
| Anni Alakoski | Niko Anttola (U23) |
| Jasmi Joensuu | Ristomatti Hakola |
| Anne Kyllönen | Iivo Niskanen |
| Johanna Matintalo | Arsi Ruuskanen |
| Kerttu Niskanen | Markus Vuorela |
| Krista Pärmäkoski | Lauri Vuorinen |
National quota
| Women | Men |
| Oona Kettunen | Ville Ahonen |
| Nora Kytäjä (U23) | Juuso Haarala |
| Jasmin Kähärä | Emil Liekari |
| Katri Lylynperä | Remi Lindholm |
| Vilma Nissinen | Lauri Mannila |
| Elsa Torvinen (U23) | Alexander Ståhlberg (U23) |
Sprint (c)
National team
| Women | Men |
| Jasmi Joensuu | Juuso Haarala |
| Anne Kyllönen | Emil Liekari |
| Katri Lylynperä | Niilo Moilanen |
| Johanna Matintalo | Joni Mäki |
| Kerttu Niskanen | Iivo Niskanen |
| Amanda Saari | Lauri Vuorinen |
National quota
| Women | Men |
| Anni Alakoski | Ville Ahonen |
| Ella-Noora Haapalehto (U23) | Ristomatti Hakola |
| Nora Kytäjä (U23) | Lauri Mannila |
| Jasmin Kähärä | Wiljam Mattila |
| Tiia Olkkonen | Ike Melnits (U23) |
| Krista Pärmäkoski | Eero Rantala (U23) |
20 km (f) Mass start
National team
| Women | Men |
| Anne Kyllönen | Juuso Haarala |
| Johanna Matintalo | Lauri Lepistö |
| Kerttu Niskanen | Remi Lindholm |
| Vilma Nissinen | Joni Mäki |
| Eveliina Piippo | Iivo Niskanen |
| Krista Pärmäkoski | Arsi Ruuskanen |
National quota
| Women | Men |
| Anni Alakoski | Niko Anttola (U23) |
| Oona Kettunen | Miro Karppanen |
| Fanny Kukonlehto (U23) | Aleksi Parttimaa |
| Nora Kytäjä (U23) | Veeti Pyykkö (U23) |
| Jasmin Kähärä | Markus Vuorela |
| Emmi Lämsä | Lauri Vuorinen |
Italy:
| Men | Women |
| Federico Pellegrino | Caterina Ganz |
| Francesco De Fabiani | Francesca Franchi |
| Elia Barp | Anna Comarella |
| Davide Graz | Nicole Monsorno |
| Simone Dapra | |
| Paolo Ventura | |
| Michael Hellweger |
Ruka Nordic – FIS World Cup 2024: Schedule
Ruka will kick off the season with a 7.5km cross-country run on Friday, November 29, before a traditional Gundersen 10km run on Saturday, November 30, 2024. The weekend will finish on Sunday, December 1, with a Mass Start.
NOTE! All the times in the calendar are Central European Time (CET), UTC +1.
Friday, November 29, 2024
- 10 km (c) interval, women – 10:00
- 10 km (c) interval, men – 12:40
Saturday, November 30, 2024
- Sprint (c) qualification, women – 9:00
- Sprint (c) qualification, men – 9:00
- Sprint (c) finals, women – 11:30
- Sprint (c) finals, men – 11:30
Sunday, December 1, 2024
- 20 km (f) Mass start, men – 9:30
- 20 km (f) Mass start, women – 11:25
Ruka Nordic – FIS World Cup 2024: How and Where to Watch Live
- Across Europe and Asia: Eurosport
- In the United States: Via Ski and Snowboard Live
- In Norway: Viaplay
- In Canada: CBC-SRC
- In Latin America: ESPN
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