2016–17 FIS Cross-Country World Cup Finals explained

Venue:Québec City, Canada
2016–17 FIS Cross-Country World Cup Finals
Series:2016–17 FIS Cross-Country World Cup
Date:16–18 March
Stages:3:
Sprint
10/15 km Mass start
10/15 km F Pursuit
Menfirst:Johannes Høsflot Klæbo
Menfirst Nat:NOR
Mensecond:Alex Harvey
Mensecond Nat:CAN
Menthird:Niklas Dyrhaug
Menthird Nat:NOR
Womenfirst:Marit Bjørgen
Womenfirst Nat:NOR
Womensecond:Heidi Weng
Womensecond Nat:NOR
Womenthird:Stina Nilsson
Womenthird Nat:SWE
Previous:Ski Tour Canada 2016
Next:2017–18

The 2016–17 FIS Cross-Country World Cup Finals were the 9th edition of the FIS Cross-Country World Cup Finals, an annual cross-country skiing mini-tour event. The three-day event was held in Québec City, Canada. It began on 17 March 2017 and concluded on 19 March 2017. It was the final competition round of the 2016–17 FIS Cross-Country World Cup.

Alex Harvey of Canada and Stina Nilsson of Sweden won the first stage of the mini-tour; a sprint freestyle. Johannes Høsflot Klæbo of Norway took over the men's overall leadership after winning the second stage. Klæbo won the overall standings by defending his leading positions on the third stage.Marit Bjørgen of Norway won the two last stages; a mass start classic and a pursuit freestyle. She surpassed Heidi Weng; the leader of the ladies' overall standings after two stages, on the final stage.

Overall leadership

The results in the overall standings were calculated by adding each rider's finishing times on each stage. On the sprint stage, the winners were awarded 30 bonus seconds. On the second stage, the three fastest skiers in finish were awarded 15, 10 and 5 bonus seconds, and the ten first skiers to pass the intermediate sprint points were also awarded bonus seconds. No bonus seconds were awarded on the third stage. The skier with the lowest cumulative time was the overall winner of the Cross-Country World Cup Finals.

Overall leadership by stage
StageMenWomen
WinnerOverall standingsWinnerOverall standings
1Alex HarveyAlex HarveyStina NilssonStina Nilsson
2Johannes Høsflot KlæboJohannes Høsflot KlæboMarit BjørgenHeidi Weng
3Marcus HellnerMarit BjørgenMarit Bjørgen
FinalJohannes Høsflot KlæboFinalMarit Bjørgen

Overall standings

Men's overall standings (1–10)[1]
RankNameTime
11:09:50.6
2+0.0*
3+0.1
4+26.1
5+26.5
6+26.8
7+27.2
8+27.6
9+30.6
10+41.1
Women's overall standings (1–10)[2]
RankNameTime
149:20.5
2+1.2
3+1:00.0
4+1:01.9
5+1:05.6
6+1:06.8
7+1:19.8
8+1:26.8
9+1:26.9
10+1:27.2

Stages

Stage 1

17 March 2017

Men – 1.5 km Sprint Freestyle[3]
RankName[4]
12:43.58 (4)2:44.9230
22:42.87 (2)+0.3127
32:46.05 (10)+0.9424
42:46.96 (16)+1.0123
52:46.89 (14)+1.5122
62:43.17 (3)+1.7221
72:43.95 (5)16
82:39.44 (1)SF 15
92:47.36 (18)SF 14
102:49.34 (28)SF 13
Women – 1.5 km Sprint Freestyle [5]
RankName[6]
13:06.21 (4)3:01.8730
23:04.63 (2)+0.4227
33:02.91 (1)+2.58 24
43:08.84 (12)+3.0223
53:10.53 (17)+3.4122
63:06.25 (5)+32.3621
73:04.80 (3)16
83:06.82 (7)SF 15
93:08.77 (11)SF 14
103:10.45 (16)SF 13

Stage 2

18 March 2017
Bonus seconds:

Men – 15 km Classical (mass start)[7]
RankNameTime
135:23.742
2+0.532
3+0.810
4+0.89
5+1.78
6+1.92
7+2.55
8+3.014
9+3.71
10+5.1
Women – 10 km Classical (mass start)[8]
RankNameTime
124:23.6 27
2+0.625
3+2.95
4+7.810
5+18.61
6+18.8
7+19.1
8+23.18
9+23.54
10+23.8

Stage 3

19 March 2017

Men – 15 km Freestyle (pursuit)[9]
RankNameTime
131:55.5
2+6.3
3+11.9
4+12.9
5+23.0
6+25.7
6+25.7
8+26.3
9+31.6
10+39.0
Women – 10 km Freestyle (pursuit)[10]
RankNameTime
122:35.1
2+2.2
3+11.9
4+15.3
5+17.8
5+17.8
7+18.7
8+19.7
9+22.2
10+25.4

World Cup points distribution

The overall winners were awarded 200 points. The winners of each of the three stages are awarded 50 points. The maximum number of points an athlete could earn was therefore 350 points.

Position1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30
Overall200 160 120 100 90 80 72 64 58 52 48 44 40 36 32 30 28 26 24 22 20 18 16 14 12 10 8 6 4 2
Stage50 46 43 40 37 34 32 30 28 26 24 22 20 18 16 15 14 13 12 11 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1

References

  1. Web site: World Cup Final Men. www.fis-ski.com. International Ski Federation (FIS) . 21 January 2020.
  2. Web site: World Cup Final Ladies. www.fis-ski.com. International Ski Federation (FIS) . 21 January 2020.
  3. Web site: Men 1.5 km Sprint Free Results. www.fis-ski.com. International Ski Federation (FIS) . 21 January 2020.
  4. Web site: Men 1.5 km Sprint Free Results - Qualification. www.fis-ski.com. International Ski Federation (FIS) . 21 January 2020.
  5. Web site: Ladies 1.5 km Sprint Finals Free. www.fis-ski.com. International Ski Federation (FIS) . 21 January 2020.
  6. Web site: Ladies 1.5 km Sprint Free Results - Qualification. www.fis-ski.com. International Ski Federation (FIS) . 21 January 2020.
  7. Web site: Men 15 km Mass Start Classic Results - Qualification. www.fis-ski.com. International Ski Federation (FIS) . 21 January 2020.
  8. Web site: Ladies 10 km Mass Start Classic Results - Qualification. www.fis-ski.com. International Ski Federation (FIS) . 21 January 2020.
  9. Web site: Men 15 km Pursuit Free - Winner of the Day. www.fis-ski.com. International Ski Federation (FIS) . 21 January 2020.
  10. Web site: Ladies 10 km Pursuit Free - Winner of the Day. www.fis-ski.com. International Ski Federation (FIS) . 21 January 2020.

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