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By Peter Minde
In a time of 4:03.05, Linn Svahn won...
By Angie Kell
As sure as the Swiss watch Certina noisily ticks down at the start, so does a Swedish woman win a sprint in Falun. Kicking off a weekend of racing...
By Devin L. Ward, Ph.D.
Today’s Cogne World Cup women’s classic sprint followed about the same route as yesterday’s team sprint, but was missing a little sunshine. The finishing stretch felt long...
This article was first published in October 2023. It is back up on the home page because it remains the second most popular piece I have ever written for this website,...
There were both no surprises and one noteworthy surprise in Thursday’s classic sprint, the second of a four-race series in the 2023 Toppidrettsveka rollerski festival. Swedish women crowded the top of...
