April 05, 2018 (Toronto, ON) – We apologize for the delay and are excited to present the winners and final standings of the SkiTrax FIS Fantasy World Cup 2017/18 Contest following the Men’s 15km FR Pursuit finale where Canada’s Alex Harvey finished second in the mini tour and fourth overall in the final WCup rankings – read more here. The USA’s Jessie Diggins and Sadie Bjornsen landed on the mini toure final podium as they finished second and third in the women’s 10km FR pursuit finale with Diggins second overall in the season-long World Cup standings – read more here.
In the contest standings Butski wins with 2,423 points to claim the Grand Prize of Yoko YXR Racing Skate skis, 9100 Poles and Bindings (value $1,025). In second place it’s jotunn with 2,399 winning the Nipika Mountain Resort package – 2 nights lodging in fully equipped cabin incl. all amenities (value $875), while team T.Bay Broncos finished third with 2,378 points winning some cool Salomon S/Race Skate Pro Boots (value $500) – the complete list of winners is below.
Pls view the full contest standings after Falun HERE.
Thanks to all contestants and all of our great sponsors including Yoko, Nipika Mountain Resort, Salomon, Sportful, Silver Star, High Sierra and Cross Country Canada, Mt. Borah, High Peaks Cyclery, Concept2 and Bjorger Pettersen and Associates.
SkiTrax Fantasy FIS World Cup 2017/18 Contest Prize Winners
Butski – Chris Butler – Canmore, AB
* 1st Prize – Yoko YXR Racing Skate skis, 9100 Poles and Bindings (value $1,025)
jotunn – Dave Borton – Sister Lakes, MI
* 2nd Prize – Nipika Mountain Resort – 2 nights lodging in fully equipped cabin incl. all amenities (value $875)
T.Bay Broncos – Michael Somppi – Thunder Bay, ON
* 3rd Prize – Salomon S/Race Skate Pro Boots (value $500)
Geo – George Smith – Calgary, AB
* 4th Prize – Sportful Squadra WS Jacket and Squadra WS Pant (value $490)
SkiAK all day – Tristan Wiese – Anchorage, AK
* 5th Prize – Silver Star Loppet 2019 Entries/accommodation (2 nights)/trail passes for 2 people (value $475)
Huggy Bear – Sean Huggins-Chan – Calgary, AB
* 6th Prize – CCC High Sierra Rolling Duffle Bag (value $250)
Northern Nords – David Brouwer – Poysdam, NY
* 7th Prize – Mt. Borah Custom Nordic Race Suit (value $159)
Braddoe – Brad Thompson – Olympia, WA
* 8th Prize – High Peaks Cyclery Ski Care w/Stone Grind, Hot Box, Hardening, Race Prep (value $150)
Marvelous Marmot – Randi Ostby – Salmon Arm, BC
* 9th Prize – Concept2 Goodie Duffle Bag (value $100)
Tijeune – Francis Izquierdo – Montreal, QC
* 10th Prize – A Cross Country Ski Story by Bjorger Pettersen (value $49.95)
Break #1 after Toblach – Butski – Chris Butler – Canmore, AB
Break #2 after Seefeld – Butski – Chris Butler – Canmore, AB
* WCup Breaks – SkiTrax 1-yr Subscription (value $15)
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