Cross-country skiing : twelve French starters
This Sunday, the third stage of the 2025/2026 Cross-Country Skiing World Cup comes to a close in Davos (Switzerland). On the programme are the individual skate races, where the French will be looking to build on the momentum created by Lucas Chanavat ‘s magnificent victory in the sprint skate on Saturday.
The cross-country skiers will be the first to set off at 9.50am with Great Britain’s Andrew Young. In the French camp, Clément Parisse will wear bib 15, Rémi Bourdin 27, Victor Lovera 30, Jules Lapierre 33, Hugo Lapalus 42 and Mathis Desloges 56.
In the women’s race, Heidi Convard will open the ball for her first World Cup start at 1.45pm. Mélissa Gal will wear number 7, Léonie Perry number 13, Juliette Ducordeau number 16, Margot Tirloy – making her first World Cup start – number 45 and Clémence Didierlaurent number 59.
Start lists
Men’s 9.50am
2026CC2228SLLadies 1.45pm
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