2017–18 Tour de Ski explained
The 2017–18 Tour de Ski was the 12th edition of the Tour de Ski, part of the 2017–18 FIS Cross-Country World Cup. The World Cup stage event began in Lenzerheide, Switzerland, on December 30, 2017, and ended in Val di Fiemme, Italy, on January 7, 2018. The cups were defended by Heidi Weng (Norway) and Sergey Ustiugov (Russia).
Schedule
| Stage | Venue | Date | Event | Technique | Distance | Start time (CET) |
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| Women | Men | Women | Men |
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| | 30 December 2017 | Sprint | Freestyle | 1.5 km | 1.5 km | 13:00 | 13:27 |
| 31 December 2017 | Distance, individual start | Classic | 10 km | 15 km | | 15:00 | 10:30 |
| 1 January 2018 | Distance, pursuit | Freestyle | 10 km | 15 km | 11:00 | 13:00 |
| | 3 January 2018 | Sprint | Classic | 1.2 km | 1.5 km | 14:50 | 14:50 |
| 4 January 2018 | Distance, mass start | Freestyle | 10 km | 15 km | 10:15 | 11:15 |
| | 6 January 2018 | Distance, mass start | Classic | 10 km | 15 km | 14:15 | 15:45 |
| 7 January 2018 | Final climb, pursuit | Freestyle | 9 km | 9 km | 11:30 | 14:30 |
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a. Stage 4 was cancelled due to the bad weather.[1]
b. Stage 5 men's distance was shortened due to previous day's storm damage.[2]
Overall leadership
Final standings
Overall standings
Men
Final overall standings (1–10)[3] | Rank | Name | Time |
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| 1 | | 2:49:29.8 | | 2 | | +1:26.5 | | 3 | | +1:30.6 | | 4 | | +1:41.7 | | 5 | | +2:17.8 | | 6 | | +3:09.7 | | 7 | | +3:16.7 | | 8 | | +3:20.8 | | 9 | | +3:33.5 | | 10 | | +3:37.8 | | | Final overall standings (11–43) |
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| Rank | Name | Time |
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| 11 | | +3:45.7 | | 12 | | +4:46.3 | | 13 | | +5:13.1 | | 14 | | +5:15.7 | | 15 | | +5:18.1 | | 16 | | +5:26.3 | | 17 | | +5:35.0 | | 18 | | +5:51.2 | | 19 | | +5:58.3 | | 20 | | +6:27.3 | | 21 | | +7:01.0 | | 22 | | +7:32.5 | | 23 | | +7:46.7 | | 24 | | +7:55.7 | | 25 | | +7:59.5 | | 26 | | +8:10.8 | | 27 | | +8:22.6 | | 28 | | +8:27.9 | | 29 | | +9:01.6 | | 30 | | +9:42.9 | | 31 | | +9:49.0 | | 32 | | +10:23.5 | | 33 | | +10:41.8 | | 34 | | +11:16.1 | | 35 | | +11:29.3 | | 36 | | +11:32.7 | | 37 | | +11:51.1 | | 38 | | +11:54.8 | | 39 | | +12:32.1 | | 40 | | +12:34.7 | | 41 | | +12:50.1 | | 42 | | +12:52.1 | | 43 | | +13:00.0 | |
| Women
Final overall standings (1–10)[4] | Rank | Name | Time |
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| 1 | | 2:20:56.5 | | 2 | | +48.5 | | 3 | | +2:23.2 | | 4 | | +2:57.7 | | 5 | | +3:09.4 | | 6 | | +4:17.0 | | 7 | | +4:49.6 | | 8 | | +4:56.1 | | 9 | | +6:15.0 | | 10 | | +6:41.1 | | | Final overall standings (11–32) |
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| Rank | Name | Time |
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| 11 | | +7:13.5 | | 12 | | +7:14.5 | | 13 | | +7:44.2 | | 14 | | +8:03.1 | | 15 | | +8:08.2 | | 16 | | +8:25.8 | | 17 | | +8:38.9 | | 18 | | +8:44.5 | | 19 | | +9:41.1 | | 20 | | +9:53.1 | | 21 | | +10:06.4 | | 22 | | +10:32.4 | | 23 | | +10:42.4 | | 24 | | +10:59.6 | | 25 | | +11:30.2 | | 26 | | +11:59.5 | | 27 | | +12:28.1 | | 28 | | +12:31.7 | | 29 | | +12:50.6 | | 30 | | +12:57.0 | | 31 | | +13:16.4 | | 32 | | +14:22.5 | |
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Sprint standings
Men
Final sprint standings (1–10)[5] | Rank | Name | |
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| 1 | | 1:25 | | 2 | | 0:59 | | 3 | | 0:55 | | 4 | | 0:47 | | 5 | | 0:38 | | 6 | | 0:37 | | 7 | | 0:28 | | 8 | | 0:24 | | 9 | | 0:10 | | 10 | | 0:09 | | | Women
Final sprint standings (1–10)[6] | Rank | Name | |
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| 1 | | 1:33 | | 2 | | 1:30 | | 3 | | 1:13 | | 4 | | 1:08 | | 5 | | 0:47 | | 6 | | 0:15 | | 7 | | 0:12 | | 8 | | 0:11 | | 9 | | 0:10 | | 10 | | 0:10 | | | |
Team standings
Final team standings (1–7)[7] | Rank | Nation | Time |
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| 1 | | 10:23:09.5 |
| 2 | | +9:29.4 |
| 3 | | +16:33.9 |
| 4 | | +18:01.5 |
| 5 | | +19:59.5 |
| 6 | | +20:19.1 |
| 7 | | +34:30.8 | |
Stages
Stage 1
30 December 2017, Lenzerheide, Switzerland
- Bonus seconds to the 30 skiers that qualifies for the quarter-finals, distributed as following:
- Final: 60–54–48–46–44–42
- Semi-final: 32–30–28–26–24–22
- Quarter-final: 10–10–10–8–8–8–8–8–6–6–6–6–6–4–4–4–4–4
Men – 1.5 km Sprint Freestyle[8] | Rank | Name | Time | |
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| 1 | | 2:57.28 | 60 | | 2 | | +1.00 | 54 | | 3 | | +2.76 | 48 | | 4 | | +5.91 | 46 | | 5 | | +14.39 | 44 | | 6 | | +21.01 | 42 | | | Women – 1.5 km Sprint Freestyle[9] | Rank | Name | Time | |
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| 1 | | 3:25.80 | 60 | | 2 | | +1.42 | 54 | | 3 | | +1.86 | 48 | | 4 | | +3.17 | 46 | | 5 | | +4.33 | 44 | | 6 | | +31.68 | 42 | | | |
Stage 2
31 December 2017, Lenzerheide, Switzerland
- Bonus seconds in finish: 15–10–5 to the 3 fastest skiers.
Men – 15 km Classic (individual)[10] | Rank | Name | Time | |
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| 1 | | 35:29.5 | 15 | | 2 | | +0.6 | 10 | | 3 | | +13.1 | 5 | | 4 | | +14.0 | | | 5 | | +16.2 | | | 6 | | +21.2 | | | 7 | | +22.9 | | | 8 | | +27.2 | | | 9 | | +32.0 | | | 10 | | +37.1 | | | | Women – 10 km Classic (individual)[11] | Rank | Name | Time | |
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| 1 | | 26:59.4 | 15 | | 2 | | +25.7 | 10 | | 3 | | +42.2 | 5 | | 4 | | +48.9 | | | 5 | | +52.6 | | | 6 | | +58.2 | | | 7 | | +1:04.4 | | | 8 | | +1:08.3 | | | 9 | | +1:08.8 | | | 10 | | +1:10.9 | | | | |
Stage 3
1 January 2018, Lenzerheide, Switzerland
- Bonus seconds in finish: 15–10–5 to the 3 first skiers crossing the finish line.
Men – 15 km Freestyle (pursuit)[12] | Rank | Name | Time | |
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| 1 | | 34:56.6 | 15 | | 2 | | +17.6 | 10 | | 3 | | +45.5 | 5 | | 4 | | +46.8 | | | 5 | | +47.1 | | | 6 | | +48.1 | | | 7 | | +48.2 | | | 8 | | +49.9 | | | 9 | | +51.5 | | | 10 | | +1:21.7 | | | | Women – 10 km Freestyle (pursuit)[13] | Rank | Name | Time | |
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| 1 | | 26:48.1 | 15 | | 2 | | +27.8 | 10 | | 3 | | +1:16.9 | 5 | | 4 | | +1:45.9 | | | 5 | | +1:46.2 | | | 6 | | +1:46.6 | | | 7 | | +1:59.9 | | | 8 | | +2:00.3 | | | 9 | | +2:01.0 | | | 10 | | +2:11.3 | | | | |
Stage 4
3 January 2018, Oberstdorf, Germany
- Stage was cancelled due to the bad weather.[1]
Stage 5
4 January 2018, Oberstdorf, Germany
Men – 15 km Freestyle (mass start)[14] | Rank | Name | Time | |
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| 1 | | 29:49.8 | 15 | | 2 | | +0.4 | 10 | | 3 | | +0.9 | 5 | | 4 | | +3.7 | 27 | | 5 | | +4.0 | 6 | | 6 | | +4.0 | 22 | | 7 | | +4.0 | | | 8 | | +4.2 | 23 | | 9 | | +4.9 | 6 | | 10 | | +5.2 | 7 | | | Women – 10 km Freestyle (mass start)[15] | Rank | Name | Time | |
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| 1 | | 23:16.5 | 25 | | 2 | | +1.9 | 10 | | 3 | | +3.2 | 20 | | 4 | | +4.1 | | | 5 | | +4.4 | 3 | | 6 | | +5.5 | 6 | | 7 | | +5.8 | | | 8 | | +6.5 | 4 | | 9 | | +6.7 | | | 10 | | +7.1 | | | | |
Stage 5 bonus seconds
- Men: 2 intermediate sprints, bonus seconds to the 10 first skiers (15–12–10–8–6–5–4–3–2–1) past the intermediate points.
- Women: 1 intermediate sprint, bonus seconds to the 10 first skiers (15–12–10–8–6–5–4–3–2–1) past the intermediate point.
- Bonus seconds in finish: 15–10–5 to the 3 first skiers crossing the finish line.
Bonus seconds (Stage 5 – Men)| Name | Point 1 | Point 2 | Finish | Total |
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| 12 | 15 | – | 27 | | 15 | 8 | – | 23 | | 10 | 12 | – | 22 | | – | – | 15 | 15 | | – | – | 10 | 10 | | – | 10 | – | 10 | | 8 | – | – | 8 | | 3 | 5 | – | 8 | | 5 | 2 | – | 7 | | 6 | – | – | 6 | | – | 6 | – | 6 | | – | – | 5 | 5 | | 4 | – | – | 4 | | – | 4 | – | 4 | | – | 3 | – | 3 | | 2 | – | – | 2 | | 1 | – | – | 1 | | – | 1 | – | 1 | | | Bonus seconds (Stage 5 – Women)| Name | Point 1 | Finish | Total |
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| 10 | 15 | 25 | | 15 | 5 | 20 | | 12 | – | 12 | | – | 10 | 10 | | 8 | – | 8 | | 6 | – | 6 | | 5 | – | 5 | | 4 | – | 4 | | 3 | – | 3 | | 2 | – | 2 | | 1 | – | 1 | | | |
Stage 6
6 January 2018, Val di Fiemme, Italy
Men – 15 km Classic (mass start)[16] | Rank | Name | Time | |
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| 1 | | 38:40.3 | 37 | | 2 | | +0.4 | 13 | | 3 | | +0.9 | 17 | | 4 | | +2.3 | 18 | | 5 | | +15.0 | 18 | | 6 | | +20.2 | 6 | | 7 | | +23.1 | 1 | | 8 | | +26.4 | 7 | | 9 | | +27.0 | | | 10 | | +28.6 | | | | Women – 10 km Classic (mass start)[17] | Rank | Name | Time | |
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| 1 | | 29:07.9 | 30 | | 2 | | +7.6 | 18 | | 3 | | +8.6 | 11 | | 4 | | +23.6 | 12 | | 5 | | +35.2 | 10 | | 6 | | +45.4 | 5 | | 7 | | +46.1 | 4 | | 8 | | +59.9 | 1 | | 9 | | +1:01.0 | 3 | | 10 | | +1:11.3 | | | | |
Stage 6 bonus seconds
- Men: 2 intermediate sprints, bonus seconds to the 10 first skiers (15–12–10–8–6–5–4–3–2–1) past the intermediate points.
- Women: 1 intermediate sprint, bonus seconds to the 10 first skiers (15–12–10–8–6–5–4–3–2–1) past the intermediate point.
- Bonus seconds in finish: 15–10–5 to the 3 first skiers crossing the finish line.
Bonus seconds (Stage 6 – Men)| Name | Point 1 | Point 2 | Finish | Total |
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| 10 | 12 | 15 | 37 | | 15 | 15 | – | 30 | | 8 | 10 | – | 18 | | 12 | 6 | – | 18 | | 4 | 8 | 5 | 17 | | – | 3 | 10 | 13 | | 6 | 4 | – | 10 | | 5 | 2 | – | 7 | | 1 | 5 | – | 6 | | 3 | – | – | 3 | | 2 | – | – | 2 | | – | 1 | – | 1 | | | Bonus seconds (Stage 6 – Women)| Name | Point 1 | Finish | Total |
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| 15 | 15 | 30 | | 8 | 10 | 18 | | 12 | – | 12 | | 6 | 5 | 11 | | 10 | – | 10 | | 5 | – | 5 | | 4 | – | 4 | | 3 | – | 3 | | 2 | – | 2 | | 1 | – | 1 | | | |
Stage 7
7 January 2018, Val di Fiemme, Italy
The race for "Fastest of the Day" counts for 2017–18 FIS Cross-Country World Cup points. No bonus seconds were awarded on this stage.
Men – 9 km Final Climb Freestyle (pursuit)[18] | Rank | Name | Time |
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| 1 | | 28:36.4 | | 2 | | +12.8 | | 3 | | +14.3 | | 4 | | +15.7 | | 5 | | +20.6 | | 6 | | +23.6 | | 7 | | +26.9 | | 8 | | +35.4 | | 9 | | +43.8 | | 10 | | +44.5 | | | Women – 9 km Final Climb Freestyle (pursuit)[19] | Rank | Name | Time |
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| 1 | | 32:11.5 | | 2 | | +41.3 | | 3 | | +41.9 | | 4 | | +49.3 | | 5 | | +1:22.6 | | 6 | | +1:23.5 | | 7 | | +1:26.0 | | 8 | | +1:29.6 | | 9 | | +1:34.5 | | 10 | | +1:36.3 | | | |
Notes and References
- Web site: Tour de Ski - Stage 4 cancelled due to severe weather - FIS-SKI . 2018-01-04 . https://web.archive.org/web/20180311131029/http://www.fis-ski.com/cross-country/news-multimedia/news/article=tour-ski-stage-cancelled-due-severe-weather.html . 2018-03-11 . dead .
- Web site: Oestberg and Iversen win in Oberstdorf - FIS-SKI . www.fis-ski.com . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20180108035619/http://www.fis-ski.com/cross-country/news-multimedia/news/article=oestberg-and-iversen-win-oberstdorf.html . 2018-01-08.
- Web site: Tour de Ski - Overall Standings Men . www.fis-ski.com. International Ski Federation (FIS) . 18 December 2018.
- Web site: Tour de Ski - Overall Standings Ladies . www.fis-ski.com. International Ski Federation (FIS) . 18 December 2018.
- http://medias1.fis-ski.com/pdf/2018/CC/2292/2018CC2292TDSSP.pdf Tour de Ski - Sprint Standings Men
- http://medias2.fis-ski.com/pdf/2018/CC/2291/2018CC2291TDSSP.pdf Tour de Ski - Sprint Standings Ladies
- Web site: Team standing . www.fis-ski.com. International Ski Federation (FIS) . 28 January 2019.
- Web site: Men 1.5 km Sprint Free Finals . www.fis-ski.com. International Ski Federation (FIS) . 18 December 2018.
- Web site: Ladies 1.5 km Sprint Free Finals . www.fis-ski.com. International Ski Federation (FIS) . 18 December 2018.
- Web site: Men 15 km Interval Start Classic . www.fis-ski.com. International Ski Federation (FIS) . 18 December 2018.
- Web site: Ladies 10 km Interval Start Classic . www.fis-ski.com. International Ski Federation (FIS) . 18 December 2018.
- Web site: Men 15 km Pursuit Free . www.fis-ski.com. International Ski Federation (FIS) . 18 December 2018.
- Web site: Ladies 10 km Pursuit Free . www.fis-ski.com. International Ski Federation (FIS) . 18 December 2018.
- Web site: Men 15 km Mass Start Free . www.fis-ski.com. International Ski Federation (FIS) . 18 December 2018.
- Web site: Ladies 10 km Mass Start Free . www.fis-ski.com. International Ski Federation (FIS) . 18 December 2018.
- Web site: Men 15 km Mass Start Classic. www.fis-ski.com. International Ski Federation (FIS) . 18 December 2018.
- Web site: Ladies 10 km Mass Start Classic. www.fis-ski.com. International Ski Federation (FIS) . 18 December 2018.
- Web site: Men 9 km Pursuit Free - Final Climb Winner of the Day . www.fis-ski.com. International Ski Federation (FIS) . 18 December 2018.
- Web site: Ladies 9 km Pursuit Free - Final Climb Winner of the Day . www.fis-ski.com. International Ski Federation (FIS) . 18 December 2018.
