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After finishing second in the Sprint yesterday, Emil Iversen wins the victory in the 30 km mass start with closing the Finnish leg of the World Cup.
Sunday 29 January 2017 4 minutes reading time
First win of the season, the second in a distance test after 17.5 km of the 2016 Canada Tour, the Norwegian Emil Iversen in the Mass Start 30 km classic technique of Falun where he answers all''attacco the cartel of two thousand meters of Martin Johnsrud Sundby and jump on the final straight 'arrival confirming his skills as a sprinter who last did so only yield to Federico Pellegrino in the Sprint in free technique. Third place went to the Swede Calle Halfvarsson that burned on the wire the Norwegian Sjur Roethe, author of a getaway with a maximum lead of about 10 seconds between the twentieth and twenty-fifth kilometer.
As expected for a Mass Start, the race led until the last two kilometers a platoon of eleven distance runners of which have not been part of the Russian Sergey Ustiugov who ran out of gas in the last three kilometers closing, the first of the pursuers, the twelfth to 39 . "Same fate for the Finn Matti Heikkinen fourteenth while around the twenty-fifth kilometer had gone into crisis Dario Cologna and Alex Harvey, respectively fifteenth and sixteenth ahead of Frenchman Maurice Manificat. Anonymous return to racing Petter Northug, detached from the first kilometers and at the end of the race thirty-first to 3''10 "from the winner.
The best of the Blues Francesco De Fabiani that the halfway pays 30 seconds from the lead and closed the twenty-third to 2''30 "preceding by twenty seconds Dietmar Noeckler. Thirty-eighth Maicol Rastelli, withdrew Giandomenico Salvadori.
The general classification of the World Cup sees Sundby rise to 1348 points against 1004 Sergey Ustiugov, third place for Matti Heikkinen with 792; Pellegrino is the twenty-first with 276.
FALUN - 30 KM TC MASS START MEN
1. IVERSEN Emil [NOR] in 1.15.46.72. Sundby Martin Johnsrud [NOR] to 3.73. Halfvarsson Calle [SWE] at 5.64. Sjur Roethe [NOR] to 5.75. DYRHAUG Niklas [NOR] at 8:26. Niskanen Ilvo [FIN] to 9.87. Daniel Rickardsson [SWE] to 10.38. BESSMERTNYKH Alexander [RUS] to 10.99. HOLUND Hans Christer [NOR] to 11,010. GAILLARD Jean Marc [FRA] to 15.7Vai to full results
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