The Course |
This year the Hoppet course took skiers two laps of Sun Valley and two laps of Heathy Spur for the full 42km. The Birkebeiner 21km race competed one lap of Sun Valley and Heathy Spur, and skiers in the 7 km Joey race skied one lap of the Sun Valley loop. |
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Weather & Snow Conditions |
The weather on the day was below freezing and overcast, with some fog on the higher elevations.The snow surface over the course was good and described as fine grained. |
Entries |
1033 from 26 nations. |
Other |
Elite sprints were held on Thursday night in the Village Bowl at Falls Creek.
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Technical Delegate |
Dr. Rob Barrow (AUS) |
Assistant TD |
Sean Mehegan (Vic) |
Chief of Race |
Ben Derrick (Vic) |
Winners & Best Australians | ||||
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Overall |
Best Australians | ||
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Men |
Women |
Men |
Women |
Kangaroo Hoppet |
Matt Gelso USA |
Deedra Irwin USA |
Phillip Bellingham 2nd |
Aimee Watson 3rd |
Birkebeiner |
Liam Burton AUS |
Ella Jackson AUS |
Liam Burton |
Ella Jackson |
Joey Hoppet |
Bentley Walker-Broose AUS |
Maysen Duffy AUS |
Bentley Walker-Broose |
Maysen Duffy |
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