2009–10 Tour de Ski

The 2009–10 Tour de Ski was the 4th edition of the Tour de Ski and took place 1–10 January 2010. The race started in Oberhof, Germany, and ended in Val di Fiemme, Italy. The defending champions are Switzerland's Dario Cologna for the men and Finland's Virpi Kuitunen for the ladies. This year's event was won by Lukáš Bauer of the Czech Republic for the men and Poland's Justyna Kowalczyk for the ladies.

Tour de Ski

2009–10 FIS Cross-Country World Cup
Ski tour details
Venue(s)	Oberhof, Germany Prague, Czech Republic Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy Toblach, Italy Val di Fiemme, Italy
Dates	1 January 2010 (2010-01-01) – 10 January 2010 (2010-01-10)
Stages	8
Results
Men Winner  Lukáš Bauer (CZE)   Second  Petter Northug (NOR)   Third  Dario Cologna (SUI) Sprint  Petter Northug (NOR) Women Winner  Justyna Kowalczyk (POL)   Second  Petra Majdič (SLO)   Third  Arianna Follis (ITA) Sprint  Petra Majdič (SLO)

Final standings

Legend
	Denotes the winner of the Overall standings		Denotes the winner of the Sprint standings

Overall standings

Men Final overall standings (1–10)[1] Rank Name Time 1  Lukáš Bauer (CZE) 4:13:10.6 2  Petter Northug (NOR) +1:16.4 3  Dario Cologna (SUI) +1:32.2 4  Marcus Hellner (SWE) +1:41.4 5  Jean-Marc Gaillard (FRA) +1:52.6 6  René Sommerfeldt (GER) +3:01.4 7  Axel Teichmann (GER) +3:08.0 8  Daniel Rickardsson (SWE) +3:16.3 9  Ivan Babikov (CAN) +3:31.8 10  Giorgio Di Centa (ITA) +3:38.4 Final overall standings (11–39) Rank Name Time 11  Jens Filbrich (GER) +4:10.2 12  Matti Heikkinen (FIN) +4:18.5 13  Tord Asle Gjerdalen (NOR) +4:49.3 14  Valerio Checchi (ITA) +5:01.8 15  Curdin Perl (SUI) +5:19.4 16  Devon Kershaw (CAN) +5:36.9 17  Tom Reichelt (GER) +6:00.1 18  Vincent Vittoz (FRA) +6:15.9 19  Maurice Manificat (FRA) +6:32.0 20  Martin Johnsrud Sundby (NOR) +7:18.3 21  Roland Clara (ITA) +7:55.9 22  Alex Harvey (CAN) +7:58.2 23  Ville Nousiainen (FIN) +8:13.4 24  Ilia Chernousov (RUS) +8:57.7 25  Simen Østensen (NOR) +9:10.2 26  Sergey Turyshev (RUS) +9:56.9 27  Nikolay Chebotko (KAZ) +10:04.5 28  Martin Koukal (CZE) +11:16.2 29  Sergey Shiryayev (RUS) +11:28.4 30  Yevgeniy Velichko (KAZ) +11:37.7 31  Jiří Magál (CZE) +11:47.0 32  Fabio Pasini (ITA) +11:57.6 33  Thomas Moriggl (ITA) +12:22.6 34  Sergey Cherepanov (KAZ) +13:18.0 35  Robin Duvillard (FRA) +15:21.2 36  Roman Leybyuk (UKR) +20:11.6 37  Milan Šperl (CZE) +20:12.9 38  Yevgeniy Koschevoy (KAZ) +23:55.6 39  Alexander Ossipov (KAZ) +27:09.5

Ladies Final overall standings (1–10)[2] Rank Name Time 1  Justyna Kowalczyk (POL) 2:37:49.5 2  Petra Majdič (SLO) +24.2 3  Arianna Follis (ITA) +1:17.2 4  Aino-Kaisa Saarinen (FIN) +1:39.7 5  Kristin Størmer Steira (NOR) +2:08.1 6  Riitta-Liisa Roponen (FIN) +2:31.2 7  Olga Savialova (RUS) +3:25.3 8  Marianna Longa (ITA) +3:26.6 9  Katrin Zeller (GER) +4:50.9 10  Marthe Kristoffersen (NOR) +5:07.9 Final overall standings (11–41) Rank Name Time 11  Yevgeniya Medvedeva (RUS) +5:16.4 12  Yuliya Chekalyova (RUS) +5:25.1 13  Olga Schuchkina (RUS) +5:34.4 14  Riikka Sarasoja (FIN) +5:47.6 15  Karine Laurent Philippot (FRA) +6:07.3 16  Sara Renner (CAN) +6:23.0 17  Elena Kolomina (KAZ) +6:26.4 18  Sabina Valbusa (ITA) +6:26.5 19  Valentyna Shevchenko (UKR) +6:31.3 20  Kamila Rajdlová (CZE) +7:06.6 21  Svetlana Malahova-Shishkina (KAZ) +7:24.1 22  Eva Nývltová (CZE) +7:30.2 23  Magda Genuin (ITA) +7:48.8 24  Ivana Janečková (CZE) +7:59.2 25  Valentina Novikova (RUS) +8:21.1 26  Britta Johansson Norgren (SWE) +8:42.0 27  Elisa Brocard (ITA) +8:43.6 28  Natalya Ilyana (RUS) +9:01.9 29  Lisa Larsen (SWE) +9:09.7 30  Olga Vasiljonok (BLR) +9:14.9 31  Emilie Vina (FRA) +10:03.6 32  Cécile Storti (FRA) +10:18.9 33  Oxana Yatskaya (KAZ) +10:40.4 34  Célia Bourgeois (FRA) +11:15.2 35  Magdalena Pajala (SWE) +11:33.4 36  Lada Nesterenko (UKR) +12:11.3 37  Nastasia Dubarezava (BLR) +12:42.2 38  Marina Matrosova (KAZ) +12:43.2 39  Vita Jakimchuk (UKR) +13:01.2 40  Coraline Hugue (FRA) +15:21.1 41  Tatyana Roshina (KAZ) +15:24.8

• Alyona Sidko (Russia) finished 9th but was later disqualified after she tested positive for recombinant erythropoietin (EPO).

Sprint standings

Men Final sprint standings (1–10)[3] Rank Name Time 1  Petter Northug (NOR) 2:16 2  Simen Østensen (NOR) 1:39 3  Marcus Hellner (SWE) 1:22 4  Dario Cologna (SUI) 1:11 5  Axel Teichmann (GER) 1:02 6  Lukáš Bauer (CZE) 1:00 7  Martin Koukal (CZE) 0:48 8  Maurice Manificat (FRA) 0:38 9  Yevgeniy Koschevoy (KAZ) 0:37 10  Jean Marc Gaillard (FRA) 0:34

Ladies Final sprint standings (1–10)[4] Rank Name Time 1  Petra Majdič (SLO) 2:40 2  Arianna Follis (ITA) 1:36 3  Aino-Kaisa Saarinen (FIN) 1:36 4  Justyna Kowalczyk (POL) 1:33 5  Valentina Novikova (RUS) 0:55 6  Kristin Størmer Steira (NOR) 0:54 7  Marianna Longa (ITA) 0:50 8  Britta Johansson Norgren (SWE) 0:50 9  Magda Genuin (ITA) 0:50 10  Magdalena Pajala (SWE) 0:46

Stages

Stage 1

1 January 2010, Oberhof, Germany - prologue

Men - 3.75 km freestyle[5] Place Name Time 1  Petter Northug (NOR) 7:37.4 2  Marcus Hellner (SWE) + 0.8 3  Axel Teichmann (GER) + 2.0 4  Dario Cologna (SUI) + 2.5 5  Sergey Shiryayev (RUS) + 5.2 6  Loris Frasnelli (ITA) + 6.2 7  Lukáš Bauer (CZE) + 7.1 8  Jean Marc Gaillard (FRA) + 7.7 9  Jesper Modin (SWE) + 9.7 9  Alexander Legkov (RUS) + 9.7

Ladies - 2.5 km freestyle[6] Place Name Time 1  Petra Majdič (SLO) 6:35.3 2  Natalya Korostelyova (RUS) + 2.1 3  Justyna Kowalczyk (POL) + 6.3 4  Arianna Follis (ITA) + 7.0 5  Miriam Gössner (GER) +12.7 6  Aino-Kaisa Saarinen (FIN) +15.5 7  Celine Brun-Lie (NOR) +15.7 8  Riitta-Liisa Roponen (FIN) +16.2 9  Kristin Størmer Steira (NOR) +16.4 10  Hanna Brodin (SWE) +17.6

Stage 2

2 January 2010, Oberhof - distance (handicap start)

Men - 15 km classical[7] Place Name Time 1  Petter Northug (NOR) 39:45.8 2  Maxim Vylegzhanin (RUS) + 0.1 3  Matti Heikkinen (FIN) + 0.7 4  Lukáš Bauer (CZE) + 2.4 5  Tobias Angerer (GER) + 3.0 6  Axel Teichmann (GER) + 5.3 7  Sami Jauhojärvi (FIN) + 9.5 8  Jens Filbrich (GER) + 10.0 9  Marcus Hellner (SWE) + 10.5 10  Devon Kershaw (CAN) + 10.9

Ladies - 10 km classical[8] Place Name Time 1  Justyna Kowalczyk (POL) 28:10.0 2  Aino-Kaisa Saarinen (FIN) + 2.8 3  Kristin Størmer Steira (NOR) + 5.7 4  Virpi Kuitunen (FIN) +13.2 5  Arianna Follis (ITA) +26.6 6  Natalia Korosteleva (RUS) +31.3 7  Marianna Longa (ITA) +34.0 8  Vibeke Skofterud (NOR) +34.8 9  Olga Savialova (RUS) +35.2 10  Petra Majdič (SLO) +35.7

Stage 3

3 January 2010, Oberhof - sprint

Men - sprint classical[9][10] Place Name Time 1  Eldar Rønning (NOR) 3:55.0 2  Petter Northug (NOR) + 2.1 3  Axel Teichmann (GER) + 3.1 4  Teodor Peterson (SWE) + 9.7 5  Emil Jönsson (SWE) +39.1 6  Ivan Alypov (RUS)

Ladies - sprint classical[11][12] Place Name Time 1  Petra Majdič (SLO) 4:18.8 2  Justyna Kowalczyk (POL) + 2.1 3  Aino-Kaisa Saarinen (FIN) + 3.6 4  Arianna Follis (ITA) + 9.3 5  Kristin Størmer Steira (NOR) +10.6 6  Alena Prochazkova (SVK)

Defending champion  Virpi Kuitunen (FIN) abandoned Tour de Ski after Stage 3 positioned in sixth place overall.

Stage 4

4 January 2010, Prague, Czech Republic - sprint

Men - sprint freestyle[13][14] Place Name Time 1  Emil Jönsson (SWE) 2:26.5 2  Marcus Hellner (SWE) + 1.4 3  Simen Østensen (NOR) + 3.0 4  Dušan Kožíšek (CZE) + 3.6 5  Teodor Peterson (SWE) + 3.8 6  Andrew Newell (USA)

Ladies - sprint freestyle[15][16] Place Name Time 1  Natalya Korostelyova (RUS) 2:45.7 2  Celine Brun-Lie (NOR) + 0.9 3  Alena Procházková (SVK) + 2.2 4  Arianna Follis (ITA) + 2.7 5  Aino-Kaisa Saarinen (FIN) + 9.9 6  Vesna Fabjan (SLO)

Twenty male athletes left Tour de Ski after stage 4, including the tour leader  Emil Jönsson (SWE), fourth placed  Maxim Vylegzhanin (RUS) and seventh placed  Eldar Rønning (NOR).[17] The top three finishers in the ladies' sprint stage did not compete in the following stage.[18]

Stage 5

6 January 2010, Cortina d'Ampezzo – Toblach, Italy - handicap start

Men - 36 km freestyle (pursuit)[19][20] Place Name Time 1  Petter Northug (NOR) 1:25:38.0 2  Dario Cologna (SUI) + 0.4 3  Marcus Hellner (SWE) + 0.8 4  Jean-Marc Gaillard (FRA) + 10.8 5  Matti Heikkinen (FIN) + 12.0 6  Axel Teichmann (GER) + 22.3 7  Curdin Perl (SUI) + 36.1 8  Tord Asle Gjerdalen (NOR) + 36.7 9  Ivan Babikov (CAN) + 37.1 10  Tom Reichelt (GER) + 37.1

Ladies - 16 km freestyle (pursuit)[18][21] Place Name Time 1  Arianna Follis (ITA) 34:34.8 2  Petra Majdič (SLO) + 3.4 3  Justyna Kowalczyk (POL) + 4.1 4  Aino-Kaisa Saarinen (FIN) + 27.6 5  Marianna Longa (ITA) + 2:00.9 6  Riitta-Liisa Roponen (FIN) + 2:03.7 7  Olga Savialova (RUS) + 2:04.1 8  Kristin Størmer Steira (NOR) + 2:07.7 9  Vibeke Skofterud (NOR) + 2:43.4 10  Magda Genuin (ITA) + 3:07.1

Stage 6

7 January 2010, Toblach - individual start

Men - 10 km classical[22][23] Place Name Time 1  Daniel Rickardsson (SWE) 23:14.5 2  Lukáš Bauer (CZE) +1.7 3  Petter Northug (NOR) +6.2 4  Axel Teichmann (GER) +13.4 5  Marcus Hellner (SWE) +25.5 6  Matti Heikkinen (FIN) +28.6 7  Giorgio Di Centa (ITA) +31.6 8  Dario Cologna (SUI) +35.5 9  Alex Harvey (CAN) +42.4 10  Jens Filbrich (GER) +46.4

Ladies - 5 km classical[24][25] Place Name Time 1  Justyna Kowalczyk (POL) 12:37.6 2  Aino-Kaisa Saarinen (FIN) +11.6 3  Petra Majdič (SLO) +14.8 4  Kristin Størmer Steira (NOR) +25.6 5  Vibeke Skofterud (NOR) +27.1 6  Arianna Follis (ITA) +27.3 7  Yulia Tchekaleva (RUS) +29.6 8  Marthe Kristoffersen (NOR) +35.4 9  Katrin Zeller (GER) +36.9 10  Pirjo Muranen (FIN) +39.1

Stage 7

9 January 2010, Val di Fiemme - mass start

Men - 20 km classical (mass start)[26][27] Place Name Time 1  Lukáš Bauer (CZE) 59:03.5 2  Petter Northug (NOR) +31.5 3  Axel Teichmann (GER) +32.3 4  Dario Cologna (SUI) +33.3 5  Daniel Rickardsson (SWE) +37.1 6  Jean-Marc Gaillard (FRA) +42.0 7  René Sommerfeldt (GER) +44.6 8  Sergey Cherepanov (KAZ) +45.4 9  Martin Johnsrud Sundby (NOR) +46.5 10  Jens Filbrich (GER) +48.0

Ladies - 10 km classical (mass start)[28][29] Place Name Time 1  Petra Majdič (SLO) 34:06.4 2  Elena Kolomina (KAZ) +0.1 3  Marianna Longa (ITA) +1.0 4  Riikka Sarasoja (FIN) +1.3 5  Arianna Follis (ITA) +2.4 6  Britta Johansson Norgren (SWE) +2.5 7  Olga Savialova (RUS) +4.4 8  Eva Nývltová (CZE) +4.5 9  Magdalena Pajala (SWE) +4.7 10  Katrin Zeller (GER) +6.0

Stage 8

10 January 2010, Val di Fiemme - distance

Men - 10 km freestyle Final Climb (pursuit)[30][31] Place Name Time 1  Lukáš Bauer (CZE) 33:43.4 2  Marcus Hellner (SWE) +2.4 3  Jean-Marc Gaillard (FRA) +2.5 4  Ivan Babikov (CAN) +5.3 5  Dario Cologna (SUI) +9.0 6  Vincent Vittoz (FRA) +27.3 7  René Sommerfeldt (GER) +32.0 8  Giorgio Di Centa (ITA) +39.2 9  Jiří Magál (CZE) +43.4 10  Roland Clara (ITA) +45.5

Ladies - 9 km freestyle Final Climb (pursuit)[32][33] Place Name Time 1  Kristin Størmer Steira (NOR) 35:49.8 2  Riitta-Liisa Roponen (FIN) +3.0 3  Yevgeniya Medvedeva (RUS) +3.9 4  Justyna Kowalczyk (POL) +25.0 5  Sabina Valbusa (ITA) +30.3 6  Karine Laurent Philippot (FRA) +42.8 7  Aino-Kaisa Saarinen (FIN) +55.7 8  Olga Savialova (RUS) +56.1 9  Svetlana Malahova-Shishkina (KAZ) +1:11.6 10  Arianna Follis (ITA) +1:12.1

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External links

• Official website (archived)