The World Cup Cross Country Skiing returns to classical Nove Mesto [Presentation Male]

L & rsquo; last weekend's World Cup Cross Country Skiing in January & will agrave; to Nove Mesto. In the resort & agrave; the Czech Republic will be played at a Distance freestyle starting at intervals and a relay race. Here we present the men's races, for those female click here.

Friday 22 January 2016 6 minutes reading time

Nove Mesto & egrave; a resort & agrave; classical regarding the World Cup Cross Country Skiing. The first race was held in the CITY Moravian dates back to 1989 and since then, despite several years of inactivity, she has always hosted trials of the maximum circuit. Saturday and Sunday will stage a 15 km free technique starting at intervals & ndash; l & rsquo; last season's World Cup & ndash; and a 4x7,5 km Relay. Saturdays & partir agrave; with the 15 km free technique. In the past four races were sailed with this format in Nove Mesto, all of the World Cup. To raise its voice & egrave; Vincent Vittoz, who & egrave; awarded is that of 15 January 2005 that on 31 December 2005; the first, which took place back in January 13, 1989 was won by Gunde Svan, while that of 18 January 2003 l & rsquo; idol Luk & aacute; & scaron; Bauer regal & ograve; the first joy of the home crowd. First but not last, because in the years following Bauer & egrave; He was able to establish itself in Nove Mesto in other two occasions, both in the course of the Tour de Ski 2008: it won both the prologue to the 15 km classic technique that always alternated. With three overall victories, the 38 year old who probably shut & agrave; its Sunday his career in the World Cup & egrave; the most successful rider ever in Nove Mesto, followed at 2 by gi & agrave; cited Vittoz and Svan. Bauer & egrave; also the holder of the greatest number of podium finishes in races in Nove Mesto, with 5: In addition to three successes, the champion Czech also boasts 2 second places, the first in the 15km skating of 31 December 2005, the second in & rsquo; tracking December 29, 2007 as valid stage of the Tour de Ski. Behind him to share 3 top-three are the & rsquo; Austrian Christian Hoffmann, but it does not & egrave; I never managed to impose itself on the slopes of Moravia. L & rsquo; Italy boasts several good results in Nove Mesto. Here Fabio Maj won a 10 km free technique in 2002 and Pietro Piller made the best time in & rsquo; pursuit of the New Year 2008, four of the Tour de Ski. The pi & ugrave; placed between the Blues & egrave; for & ograve; Valerio Checchi, that just at the Tour de Ski in 2008 he obtained a second and a third place in the two pursuits for two podiums in total. Also worth a mention Silvio Fauner, third in the 15km in alternating on 14 January 1995 and Federico Pellegrino, second behind Sergey Ustiugov in Sprint two years ago & egrave; also l & rsquo; last class race which took place so far in Nove Mesto. Sunday will & agrave; the turn of the second and final relay race of the World Cup season. In the past Nove Mesto has hosted 6, with Norway able to impose itself in the last three occasions (2000, 2003 and 2012), Finland winner in two (1995 and 1996) and l & rsquo; Austria who won in 1999 a victory bodes for the world title won a few weeks later in Ramsau. L & rsquo; Italy has four podium finishes: in 1999 and was second in 2003 and third in 1995 and 1996. This is the official program of the two days of Nove Mesto. Saturday, January 23 at 14:15 & ndash; TL 15 Km Sunday, January 24 12:00 am & ndash; 4x7,5 km relay & Nbsp; & Nbsp;

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