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Tomorrow, Saturday 7 January, the two tests (women 11.45, men 13.30) will be able to reveal a lot about who will be the winners of the event, before the final climb to the Carmis on Sunday 8. Johannes Klaebo will have to defend himself from the attacks of his compatriots, while Frida Karlsson he will have to keep an eye on the Norwegian Tiril Weng and the Finnish Krista Parmakoski. Italy has the main shot in the barrel with Francesco De Fabiani, who has already reached the podium on two occasions at this track.
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After today's exciting sprint, tomorrow, Saturday 7 January, the stadium of Lago di Tesero in the Val di Fiemme is preparing to host the mass start (15 km) in classic technique. The two races will almost definitively mark the rankings of the Tour de Ski 2023, before the grand finale on the Alpe del Cermis.
The women's race will start at 11.45, with Frida Karlsson, leader of the Tour de Ski, who will wear bib number 1; bib number 2 for Tiril Weng, second today, who tomorrow will try to recover precious seconds on the Swede, as will the Finnish Krista Parmakoski bib number 3. Bib number 4 for today's winner, the Norwegian Lotta Weng, with 5 Kerttu Niskanen, also among the favorites for tomorrow. Number 6 for the German Katharina Hnnig, bib 7 for the Swiss Nadine Faehndrich; number 8 for the American Rosie Brennan, 9 for the Norwegian Astrid Slind, with number 10 Heidi Weng will be competing. Attention also to the bib number 15, the American Jessie Diggins.
The blues in the race: Caterina Ganz will have the number 25, Anna Comarella the 30, Cristina Pittin the 36 and Martina Di Centa the 39. Forty athletes are expected at the start.
Here the complete female startlist!
At 13.30 the men's race will start, with bib number 1 on the shoulders of Johannes Klaebo, ready to defend himself from the attacks of numerous opponents, including bib number 2 Calle Halfvarsson. He will have to ''play'' in defense Federico Pellegrino, bib 3, to try to maintain an incredible podium in the general classification of the Tour de Ski. The Norwegians Sindre Skar, bib 4, and Paal Golberg, bib 5, will certainly look for a solid result, as will their compatriots Simen Krueger (6), Didrik Toenseth (7), Hans Holund (8). The Czech Michal Novak will compete with number 9, while the bib number 10 will be worn by the Norwegian Sjur Roethe. Also keep an eye on the American Ben Ogden with 11, the Norwegian Haavard Moseby with 15, the British Andrew Musgrave with 16 and the Swede Wlliam Poromaa with 17.
At home in Italy, the greatest hope is placed in Francesco De Fabiani: the twenty-nine year old from Gressoney is very much on the Lago di Tesero track, where he reached the podium in the 15 km TC already in 2019 and 2021, and will wear bib number 14 Dietmar Noeckler will have the number 29, Giandomenico Salvadori the 34, Mikael Abram the 52, Paolo Ventura the 53, Giovanni Ticco the 57 and Davide Graz the 58. Simone Mocellini, after today's extraordinary 3rd place, has decided not to be at the away in tomorrow's race, thus finishing his Tour de Ski.
Here the complete male startlist!
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