April 2, 2009 – The 2009 US Super Tour racing series officially wrapped up March 29 in Fairbanks, Alaska with the completion of the men’s and women’s 50/30km events. On top of the men’s standings was Saab/Salomon’s Lars Flora, his second overall title in the past three years. On the women’s side, Flora’s teammate and girlfriend Kristina Strandberg won her second consecutive title.
Strandberg amassed more than double the amount of points as second place overall finisher Lindsey Dehlin of the US Ski Team 623 to 307. Flora managed to pull ahead in the overall standings by just 34 pts over USST skier Leif Zimmerman.
Complete men’s overall here
Complete women’s overall here
Final 2009 SuperTour Points standings (brief)
Women
1. Kristina Strandberg (Saab Salomon/XC Oregon) 623 pts
2. Lindsey Dehlin (US Ski Team) 307
3. Liz Stephen (USST/Burke) 290
4. Caitlin Compton (CXC Elite) 266
5. Nicole DeYong (SVSEF/Fischer Craft) 239
Men
1. Lars Flora (Saab Salomon/APUNSC) 355 pts
2. Leif Zimmermann (USST/BSF) 321
3. Bryan Cook (CXC Elite) 287
4. James Southam (APUNSC) 270
5. David Chamberlain (MWSC/Fischer Craft) 238