FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 2011 – Men's 15 kilometre classical explained

Event:	Men's 15 km classical interval start
Championship:	FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 2011
Venue:	Holmenkollen National Arena
Date:	1 March 2011
Competitors:	77
Nations:	41
Win Value:	38:14.7
Gold:	Matti Heikkinen
Goldnoc:	FIN
Silver:	Eldar Rønning
Silvernoc:	NOR
Bronze:	Martin Johnsrud Sundby
Bronzenoc:	NOR
Prev:	2009
Next:	2013

The Men's 15 km classical interval start was part of the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 2011's events held in Oslo, Norway. The race went underway on 1 March 2011 at 13:00 CET. A 10 km qualifying race took place on 23 February at 11:00 CET. The defending world champion was Estonia's Andrus Veerpalu while the defending Olympic champion was Switzerland's Dario Cologna.^[1] ^[2]

Results

Rank	Bib	Time	Deficit
	68	38:14.7
	71	38:28.0	+13.3
	70	38:46.6	+31.9
	48	38:51.3	+36.6
	62	38:58.9	+44.2
	69	39:03.5	+48.8
	75	39:09.7	+55.0
	56	39:11.0	+56.3
	61	39:24.8	+1:10.1
10	73	39:25.7	+1:11.0
11	35	39:35.0	+1:20.3
12	55	39:40.9	+1:26.2
13	66	39:42.8	+1:28.1
14	44	39:43.4	+1:28.7
15	52	39:45.0	+1:30.3
16	41	39:47.6	+1:32.9
17	60	39:53.1	+1:38.4
18	72	39:55.0	+1:40.3
19	54	40:11.5	+1:56.8
20	77	40:13.9	+1:59.2
21	51	40:14.5	+1:59.8
22	65	40:22.5	+2:07.8
23	38	40:22.9	+2:08.2
24	67	40:24.4	+2:09.7
25	78	40:26.5	+2:11.8
26	37	40:29.8	+2:15.1
27	40	40:32.8	+2:18.1
28	29	40:40.6	+2:25.9
29	43	40:42.8	+2:28.1
30	59	40:42.9	+2:28.2
31	64	40:44.6	+2:29.9
32	58	40:50.5	+2:35.8
33	53	40:56.9	+2:42.2
34	74	41:00.6	+2:45.9
35	34	41:04.9	+2:50.2
36	25	41:05.2	+2:50.5
37	63	41:05.4	+2:50.7
38	47	41:08.5	+2:53.8
39	46	41:09.5	+2:54.8
40	26	41:12.8	+2:58.1
41	49	41:21.6	+3:06.9
42	76	41:27.1	+3:12.4
43	33	41:31.5	+3:16.8
44	27	41:34.8	+3:20.1
45	45	41:37.0	+3:22.3
46	24	41:40.4	+3:25.7
47	50	41:43.9	+3:29.2
48	23	41:45.9	+3:31.2
49	42	41:51.5	+3:36.8
50	36	42:00.2	+3:45.5
51	14	42:08.3	+3:53.6
52	39	42:10.6	+3:55.9
53	13	42:17.7	+4:03.0
54	18	42:20.5	+4:05.8
55	28	42:23.8	+4:09.1
56	8	42:38.9	+4:24.2
57	57	42:42.3	+4:27.6
58	30	42:45.1	+4:30.4
59	31	42:45.5	+4:30.8
60	16	42:55.1	+4:40.4
61	20	42:59.2	+4:44.5
62	10	43:17.7	+5:03
63	32	43:19.8	+5:05.1
64	7	43:21.6	+5:06.9
65	12	43:40.7	+5:26.0
66	15	43:56.4	+5:41.7
67	3	43:58.7	+5:44.0
68	2	44:00.4	+5:45.7
69	19	44:16.8	+6:02.1
70	4	44:26.9	+6:12.2
71	1	44:40.5	+6:25.8
72	22	44:43.3	+6:28.6
73	5	44:57.1	+6:42.4
74	6	45:19.1	+7:04.4
75	9	45:31.7	+7:17.0
76	11	45:49.9	+7:35.2
	17
	21

Qualification

Rank	Bib	Athlete	Time	Deficit	Notes
1	36		29:59.0		Q
2	39		30:15.9	+16.9	Q
3	47		30:20.6	+21.6	Q
4	35		30:24.6	+25.6	Q
5	31		30:28.3	+29.3	Q
6	37		30:38.5	+39.5	Q
7	40		30:41.5	+42.5	Q
8	44		30:42.3	+43.3	Q
9	41		30:49.8	+50.8	Q
10	45		30:50.4	+51.4	Q
11	30		30:53.4	+54.4
12	46		30:57.3	+58.3
13	27		31:07.4	+1:08.4
14	22		31:27.1	+1:28.1
15	42		31:45.3	+1:46.3
16	34		31:51.4	+1:52.4
17	28		31:56.3	+1:57.3
18	43		31:57.5	+1:58.5
19	19		32:05.2	+2:06.2
20	26		32:10.3	+2:11.3
21	29		32:16.3	+2:17.3
22	25		32:18.9	+2:19.9
23	16		32:26.6	+2:27.6
24	20		32:30.0	+2:31.0
25	32		32:31.5	+2:32.5
26	23		32:38.5	+2:39.5
27	21		32:45.1	+2:46.1
28	18		33:10.2	+3:11.2
29	33		33:10.7	+3:11.7
30	13		33:19.0	+3:20.0
30	38		33:19.0	+3:20.0
32	15		33:37.5	+3:38.5
33	9		34:33.9	+4:34.9
34	14		34:38.5	+4:39.5
35	12		34:44.5	+4:45.5
36	11		34:47.7	+4:48.7
37	24		34:48.5	+4:49.5
38	10		35:16.6	+5:17.6
39	6		35:24.3	+5:25.3
40	8		36:35.9	+6:36.9
41	7		36:48.8	+6:49.8
42	2		37:08.0	+7:09.0
43	5		39:04.4	+9:05.4
44	17		39:10.7	+9:11.7
45	4	Cesar Baena	39:33.4	+9:34.4
46	3		41:38.8	+11:39.8
47	1	Bernardo Baena	44:22.6	+14:23.6
	48

Notes and References

Web site: FIS Nordic World Ski Championships men's 15 km classical interval start results. . FIS-Ski.com . 20 February 2009 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20090318014352/http://www.fis-ski.com/pdf/2009/CC/2243/2009CC2243RL.pdf . 18 March 2009.
https://web.archive.org/web/20100218145021/http://www.fis-ski.com/uk/604/610.html?sector=CC&raceid=16235 2010 Winter Olympics 15 February 2010 Cross-country skiing men's 15 km freestyle results.