January 01, 2016 (Lenzerheide, Switzerland) – With over 300 teams entered we are pleased to announce the standings of our 8th annual SkiTrax FIS Fantasy Tour de Ski 2016 Contest after the first round in Lenzerheide that saw USA’s Sophie Caldwell finish a strong 4th in the Sprint FR while Sadie Bjornsen and Jessie Diggins placed 7th and 8th respectively (read our coverage here).

Team BuRIa is off to a great start and holds the lead with 109 points, while soringhinescu is in second spot with 94 points but followed closely by Team Ogres Zilie kalni in third place with 93 points.

For the Contest standings after Lenzerheide pls click HERE.

Good luck to all contestants and thanks to all of our great sponsors, including Yoko, Cross Country Canada (CCC), Ski Tour Canada, Sportful, Madshus, Le Nordik Spa-Nature, High Peaks Cyclery, and Start Wax.

SkiTrax Fantasy FIS TdS 2016 Contest Prizes

* 1st Prize – Yoko YXR Racing Skate skis, 9100 Poles and Bindings (value $1,025)
* 2nd Prize – CCC High Sierra Snow Sports Canada Adjustable Wheeled Combo Bag (value $640)
* 3rd Prize – Ski Tour Canada VIP Passes (2) for Opening or Closing (value $500)
* 4th Prize – Sportful Squadra Corse Jacket and Pants (value $415)
* 5th Prize – Madshus Hyper RPS performance race boots w/R3 outsole (value $285)
* 6th Prize – Le Nordik Spa-Nature Thermal therapy and Källa Treatment (value $250)
* 7th Prize – High Peaks Cyclery Ski Care w/Stone Grind, Hot Box, Hardening, Race Prep (value $150)
* 8th Prize – One Way Snowbird glasses (value $100)
* 9th Prize – Start Wax Oslo Kickers package (value $88)
* 10th Prize – SkiTrax 2-year Subscription (value $33)

SkiTrax is North America’s leading Nordic skiing publication and the official magazine of the United States Ski and Snowboard Association (USSA) and Cross Country Canada (CCC).