TOBLACH, Italy – Images from today’s race, a 15k pursuit freestyle, Stage 7 of the 2011/2012 Tour de Ski. The tight race that all expected, between Bjoergen (NOR) and Kowalczyk (POL) did ensue, as seen in picture after picture of the Pole leading the Norwegian and vice versa. Numerous others to share as well. Enjoy.
Kowalczyk Leads Bjoergen, First Lap
Johaug First Lap
Kalla and Lahteenmahki
Sweden and France
Brooks First Lap
Stephen First Lap
Kowalczyk Leads Bjoergen, Second Lap
Randall Still in 4th, Second Lap
Kalla Second Lap
Norway in Sync, Kristofferson (9) Leads Oestberg (8)
Jacobsen Ahead of Zeller
Kristin Størmer Steira competing in the seventh stage of last year’s Tour de Ski, the 15 k freestyle pursuit, in December 2011.
Stephen and Brooks, Lap 2
Larsen, Lap 2
Nat Herz and Rob Whitney, Hard at Work
Old School
Backdrop with Helicopter
Bjoergen Leads Kowalczy, Start of Lap 3
Bjoergen Leads Kowalczyk, Start of Lap 3
Bjoergen and Kowalczyk? Really? (Read the Board Carefully)
Johaug Start of Lap 3
Lahtenmahki, Start of Lap 3
Oestberg, Kristofferson, Kalla and Randall, Start of Lap 3
Kalla and Randall, Lap 3
Bjoergen Brings it Home Ahead of Kowalczyk
Bjoergen Wins
Marit Bjoergen and Justyna Kowalczyk at the end of Stage 7 of the Tour de Ski.
