Cross-country skiing : seven French starters
After the classic sprints on Friday, the world’s best athletes will meet again this Saturday for the skiathlons of the cross-country skiing World Cup stage in Trondheim (Norway).

On the Granåsen track, the cross-country skiers will be the first to set off. Johannes Hoesflot Klæbo, who has just reached the milestone of 100 World Cup victories, will wear the yellow bib. There will be six Frenchmen at the start: Mathis Desloges (8), Hugo Lapalus (9), Jules Lapierre (25), Victor Lovera (28), Richard Jouve (39) and Clément Parisse (42).

The women will then start at 1pm. American Jessie Diggins will be wearing yellow and Delphine Claudel will be the only Frenchwoman at the start with bib number 18.
Start lists
Men 11.10 a.m.
2026CC2218SLLadies 1.00 pm
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