January 30, 2014 (Toronto, ON) – We are happy to announce the FIS Fantasy Marathon Cup 2013/14 contest standings after the Marcialonga 70km CL in Italy, won by Simen Oestensen (NOR) and Julia Tikhonova (RUS) (read our coverage here).

In the contest, the top five remain the same as team AWWW YEAAA!!! continues to lead with 276 points, while biku marathon team maintains second place with 271 points, followed by team dom with 264 points. Team beaujo stays in fourth with 262 points and team swedish is two points behind in fifth with a total of 260 points.

For the contest standings after Marcialonga, please click HERE.

These are the only FIS Fantasy Nordic contests of their kind worldwide so don’t miss your chance to enjoy fabulous top level xc ski racing and win fabulous prizes –  good luck to all contestants.

Thanks to all of our great sponsors, including Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise, Yoko, Salomon, Rudy Project, Halti, Supercamp, Exer-Genie, Vauhti, Fresh Air Experience, High Peaks Cyclery, and Buff.

FIS Fantasy Marathon Cup Prizes

* 1st Prize – Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise – XC Ski 3-night luxury package w/breakfast & Spa (value up to $1,550)
* 2nd Prize – Yoko YXR skate skis and 9100 poles (value $899)
* 3rd Prize – Salomon S-Lab Skate or Classic boots ($450sk/$299cl)
* 4th Prize – Rudy Project Sunglasses For Sport Agon + For Life Spinhawk (value $450)
* 5th Prize – Halti Nokka XC Outfit (value $325)
* 6th Prize – Supercamp 2.5-day weekend camp w/coaching, lunches, trail passes etc. (value $275)
* 7th Prize – Exer-Genie XC Trainer (value $229)
* 8th Prize – Vauhti Package w/Thermo drink belt, kick waxes, cork, ties, manual (value $150)
* 9th Prize – Fresh Air Experience or High Peaks Cyclery Gift Certificate (value $100)
* 10th Prize – Buff Headware (value $23)

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