December 09, 2015 (Toronto, ON) – We are pleased to announce the first leaders of this season’s SkiTrax FIS Fantasy World Cup Contest featuring over 400 teams from around the world after round two of the 2015-16 Viessmann FIS World Cup in Lillehammer, Norway where the US Women’s Team bagged bronze in the relay (read our coverage here) and Canada’s Alex Harvey powered to 10th in the men’s skiathlon (read about it here). Harvey’s strong top-10 in Norway came on the heels of a seventh place in the Ruka Mini Tour World Cup opener the previous weekend (read more here), while USA’s Sadie Bjornsen earned her best result in the Ruka Triple with a 14th place (read more here).

Team Knapp has pulled into the early lead with 417 points, followed by ABC Team 10 points behind in second spot with 407 points. Skinorge06 holds third place with 395, with team xium in fourth with 389 points, and team dom rounds out the top five with 381 points.

View the full contest standings after Lillehammer HERE.

SkiTrax Fantasy FIS World Cup 2015/16 Contest Prizes

* 1st Prize – Madshus  Redline Carbon Skate Skis, Super Nano Skate Boots, Xcelerator 2.0 Bindings (value $1,650)
* 2nd Prize – Nipika Mountain Resort – 2 nights lodging in fully equipped cabin incl. all amenities (value $875)
* 3rd Prize – CCC High Sierra Snow Sports Canada Adjustable Wheeled Combo Bag (value $640)
* 4th Prize – Salomon S-Lab Skate Pro/Classic Boots (value $450)
* 5th Prize – Vauhti Wax Package – LDR HFC Block, HF Glide, Quick & Easy Glide Wax (value $300)
* 6th Prize – Yoko 9100 Poles (value $299)
* 7th Prize – Mt. Borah Custom Nordic Race Suit (value $159)
* 8th Prize – High Peaks Cyclery Ski Care w/Stone Grind, Hot Box, Hardening, Race Prep (value $150)
* 9th Prize – Bliz Pro Flip Sunglasses (value $129)
* 10th Prize – Concept2 Goodie Duffle Bag (value $100)

* WCup Breaks – SkiTrax 1-yr Subscription

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