2017–18 FIS Cross-Country World Cup

The 2017–18 FIS Cross-Country World Cup was the 37th official World Cup season in cross-country skiing for men and women. The season began on 24 November 2017 in Ruka, Finland and ended on 18 March 2018 in Falun, Sweden.[1]

2017–18 FIS Cross-Country World Cup
Discipline Men Women
Overall Norway Johannes Høsflot Klæbo Norway Heidi Weng (2nd title)
Distance Switzerland Dario Cologna Norway Heidi Weng
Sprint Norway Johannes Høsflot Klæbo Norway Maiken Caspersen Falla
U-23 Norway Johannes Høsflot Klæbo Russia Natalya Nepryayeva
Bonus Switzerland Dario Cologna United States Jessie Diggins
Nations Cup Norway Norway Norway Norway
Nations Cup Overall Norway Norway
Stage events
Nordic Opening Norway Johannes Høsflot Klæbo Sweden Charlotte Kalla
Tour de Ski Switzerland Dario Cologna Norway Heidi Weng
World Cup Final Russia Alexander Bolshunov Norway Marit Bjørgen
Competition
Locations 14 venues 14 venues
Individual 27 events 27 events
Relay/Team 1 event 1 event
Cancelled 1 event 1 event

Calendar

Men
C – Classic / F – Freestyle
WC Stage Date Place Discipline Winner Second Third Yellow bib Ref.
1 24 November 2017   Finland Ruka Sprint C   Norway Johannes Høsflot Klæbo Norway Pål Golberg Sweden Calle Halfvarsson Norway Johannes Høsflot Klæbo [2]
2 25 November 2017   Finland Ruka 15 km C   Norway Johannes Høsflot Klæbo Norway Didrik Tønseth Finland Iivo Niskanen [3]
3 26 November 2017   Finland Ruka 15 km F Pursuit   France Maurice Manificat Finland Matti Heikkinen Norway Hans Christer Holund [4]
1 8th Nordic Opening Overall (24–26 November 2017) Norway Johannes Høsflot Klæbo Norway Martin Johnsrud Sundby Russia Alexander Bolshunov [5]
2 4 2 December 2017   Norway Lillehammer Sprint C   Norway Johannes Høsflot Klæbo Russia Sergey Ustiugov Russia Alexander Bolshunov Norway Johannes Høsflot Klæbo [6]
3 5 3 December 2017   Norway Lillehammer 30 km Skiathlon   Norway Johannes Høsflot Klæbo Norway Martin Johnsrud Sundby Norway Hans Christer Holund [7]
4 6 9 December 2017   Switzerland Davos Sprint F   Norway Johannes Høsflot Klæbo Italy Federico Pellegrino Russia Alexander Bolshunov [8]
5 7 10 December 2017   Switzerland Davos 15 km F   France Maurice Manificat Russia Sergey Ustiugov Russia Alexander Bolshunov [9]
6 8 16 December 2017   Italy Toblach 15 km F   Norway Simen Hegstad Krüger France Maurice Manificat United Kingdom Andrew Musgrave [10]
7 9 17 December 2017   Italy Toblach 15 km C Pursuit   Norway Johannes Høsflot Klæbo Russia Sergey Ustiugov Kazakhstan Alexey Poltoranin [11]
10 30 December 2017   Switzerland Lenzerheide Sprint F   Russia Sergey Ustiugov Italy Federico Pellegrino France Lucas Chanavat Norway Johannes Høsflot Klæbo [12]
11 31 December 2017   Switzerland Lenzerheide 15 km C   Switzerland Dario Cologna Kazakhstan Alexey Poltoranin Norway Martin Johnsrud Sundby [13]
12 1 January 2018   Switzerland Lenzerheide 15 km F Pursuit   Switzerland Dario Cologna Russia Sergey Ustiugov Russia Alexander Bolshunov [14]
3 January 2018   Germany Oberstdorf Sprint C   cancelled due to severe weather, not rescheduled [15]
13 4 January 2018   Germany Oberstdorf 15 km F Mass Start   Norway Emil Iversen Norway Sindre Bjørnestad Skar Italy Francesco De Fabiani Norway Johannes Høsflot Klæbo [16]
14 6 January 2018   Italy Val di Fiemme 15 km C Mass Start   Kazakhstan Alexey Poltoranin Russia Andrey Larkov Canada Alex Harvey [17]
15 7 January 2018   Italy Val di Fiemme 9 km F Pursuit climb   Norway Martin Johnsrud Sundby France Maurice Manificat Russia Denis Spitsov [18]
8 12th Tour de Ski Overall (30 December 2017 – 7 January 2018) Switzerland Dario Cologna Norway Martin Johnsrud Sundby Canada Alex Harvey Norway Martin Johnsrud Sundby [19]
9 16 13 January 2018   Germany Dresden Sprint F   Italy Federico Pellegrino Norway Johannes Høsflot Klæbo France Lucas Chanavat Norway Martin Johnsrud Sundby [20]
10 17 20 January 2018   Slovenia Planica Sprint C   Norway Johannes Høsflot Klæbo Norway Emil Iversen Sweden Teodor Peterson Norway Johannes Høsflot Klæbo [21]
11 18 21 January 2018   Slovenia Planica 15 km C   Kazakhstan Alexey Poltoranin Norway Johannes Høsflot Klæbo Sweden Calle Halfvarsson [22]
12 19 27 January 2018   Austria Seefeld in Tirol Sprint F   Norway Johannes Høsflot Klæbo France Lucas Chanavat Sweden Calle Halfvarsson [23]
13 20 28 January 2018   Austria Seefeld in Tirol 15 km F Mass Start   Switzerland Dario Cologna Canada Alex Harvey Norway Martin Johnsrud Sundby [24]
2018 Winter Olympics (9–25 February)
14 21 3 March 2018   Finland Lahti Sprint F   Italy Federico Pellegrino Russia Gleb Retivykh Norway Johannes Høsflot Klæbo Norway Johannes Høsflot Klæbo [25]
15 22 4 March 2018   Finland Lahti[nb 1] 15 km C   Russia Alexander Bolshunov Finland Iivo Niskanen Norway Emil Iversen [26]
16 23 7 March 2018   Norway Drammen Sprint C   Norway Johannes Høsflot Klæbo Norway Eirik Brandsdal Russia Alexander Bolshunov [27]
17 24 10 March 2018   Norway Oslo 50 km F Mass Start   Switzerland Dario Cologna Norway Martin Johnsrud Sundby Russia Maxim Vylegzhanin [28]
25 16 March 2018   Sweden Falun Sprint F   Norway Johannes Høsflot Klæbo Italy Federico Pellegrino France Lucas Chanavat Norway Johannes Høsflot Klæbo [29]
26 17 March 2018   Sweden Falun 15 km C Mass Start   Russia Alexander Bolshunov Sweden Calle Halfvarsson Italy Francesco De Fabiani [30]
27 18 March 2018   Sweden Falun 15 km F Pursuit   Canada Alex Harvey Norway Hans Christer Holund Russia Maxim Vylegzhanin [31]
18 2017/18 World Cup Final (16–18 March 2018) Russia Alexander Bolshunov Canada Alex Harvey Switzerland Dario Cologna [32]

Women
WC Stage Date Place Discipline Winner Second Third Yellow bib Ref.
1 24 November 2017   Finland Ruka Sprint C   Sweden Stina Nilsson United States Sadie Bjornsen Russia Yuliya Belorukova Sweden Stina Nilsson [33]
2 25 November 2017   Finland Ruka 10 km C   Norway Marit Bjørgen Sweden Charlotte Kalla Norway Ingvild Flugstad Østberg [34]
3 26 November 2017   Finland Ruka 10 km F Pursuit   Norway Ragnhild Haga Norway Heidi Weng Sweden Charlotte Kalla Sweden Charlotte Kalla [35]
1 8th Nordic Opening Overall (24–26 November 2017) Sweden Charlotte Kalla Norway Marit Bjørgen Norway Ragnhild Haga [36]
2 4 2 December 2017   Norway Lillehammer Sprint C   Norway Maiken Caspersen Falla Finland Krista Pärmäkoski United States Sadie Bjornsen Sweden Charlotte Kalla [37]
3 5 3 December 2017   Norway Lillehammer 15 km Skiathlon   Sweden Charlotte Kalla Norway Heidi Weng Norway Ragnhild Haga [38]
4 6 9 December 2017   Switzerland Davos Sprint F   Sweden Stina Nilsson Norway Maiken Caspersen Falla United States Kikkan Randall [39]
5 7 10 December 2017   Switzerland Davos 10 km F   Norway Ingvild Flugstad Østberg Norway Ragnhild Haga Finland Krista Pärmäkoski [40]
6 8 16 December 2017   Italy Toblach 10 km F   Sweden Charlotte Kalla Norway Ragnhild Haga Norway Heidi Weng [41]
7 9 17 December 2017   Italy Toblach 10 km C Pursuit   Norway Marit Bjørgen Norway Ingvild Flugstad Østberg Norway Heidi Weng [42]
10 30 December 2017   Switzerland Lenzerheide Sprint F   Switzerland Laurien van der Graaff United States Sophie Caldwell Norway Maiken Caspersen Falla Sweden Charlotte Kalla [43]
11 31 December 2017   Switzerland Lenzerheide 10 km C   Norway Ingvild Flugstad Østberg Norway Heidi Weng United States Sadie Bjornsen [44]
12 1 January 2018   Switzerland Lenzerheide 10 km F Pursuit   Norway Ingvild Flugstad Østberg Norway Heidi Weng United States Jessie Diggins Norway Ingvild Flugstad Østberg [45]
[nb 2] 3 January 2018   Germany Oberstdorf Sprint C   cancelled after qualification due to severe weather, not rescheduled [15]
13 4 January 2018   Germany Oberstdorf 10 km F Mass Start   Norway Ingvild Flugstad Østberg Norway Maiken Caspersen Falla Finland Krista Pärmäkoski Norway Ingvild Flugstad Østberg [46]
14 6 January 2018   Italy Val di Fiemme 10 km C Mass Start   Norway Heidi Weng Finland Krista Pärmäkoski Austria Teresa Stadlober [47]
15 7 January 2018   Italy Val di Fiemme 9 km F Pursuit climb   Norway Heidi Weng Austria Teresa Stadlober United States Jessie Diggins [48]
8 12th Tour de Ski Overall (30 December 2017 – 7 January 2018) Norway Heidi Weng Norway Ingvild Flugstad Østberg United States Jessie Diggins Norway Heidi Weng [49]
9 16 13 January 2018   Germany Dresden Sprint F   Sweden Hanna Falk Sweden Maja Dahlqvist United States Sophie Caldwell Norway Heidi Weng [50]
10 17 20 January 2018   Slovenia Planica Sprint C   Sweden Stina Nilsson Norway Kathrine Harsem Norway Maiken Caspersen Falla [51]
11 18 21 January 2018   Slovenia Planica 10 km C   Finland Krista Pärmäkoski Sweden Charlotte Kalla Norway Heidi Weng [52]
12 19 27 January 2018   Austria Seefeld in Tirol Sprint F   United States Sophie Caldwell
Switzerland Laurien van der Graaff		 Not awarded Norway Maiken Caspersen Falla [53]
13 20 28 January 2018   Austria Seefeld in Tirol 10 km F Mass Start   United States Jessie Diggins Norway Heidi Weng Norway Ragnhild Haga [54]
2018 Winter Olympics (9–25 February)
14 21 3 March 2018   Finland Lahti Sprint F   Norway Maiken Caspersen Falla Sweden Stina Nilsson Sweden Hanna Falk Norway Heidi Weng [55]
15 22 4 March 2018   Finland Lahti 10 km C   Finland Krista Pärmäkoski Russia Natalya Nepryayeva Norway Marit Bjørgen [56]
16 23 7 March 2018   Norway Drammen Sprint C   Norway Maiken Caspersen Falla Sweden Stina Nilsson United States Jessie Diggins [57]
17 24 11 March 2018   Norway Oslo 30 km F Mass Start   Norway Marit Bjørgen United States Jessie Diggins Norway Ragnhild Haga [58]
25 16 March 2018   Sweden Falun Sprint F   Sweden Hanna Falk Sweden Jonna Sundling Norway Marit Bjørgen Norway Heidi Weng [59]
26 17 March 2018   Sweden Falun 10 km C Mass Start   Finland Krista Pärmäkoski Norway Marit Bjørgen Norway Ingvild Flugstad Østberg [60]
27 18 March 2018   Sweden Falun 10 km F Pursuit  United States Jessie Diggins Norway Ragnhild Haga Norway Marit Bjørgen [61]
18 2017/18 World Cup Final (16–18 March 2018) Norway Marit Bjørgen United States Jessie Diggins United States Sadie Bjornsen [62]

Men's team
WC Date Place Discipline Winner Second Third Ref.
1 14 January 2018   Germany Dresden Team Sprint F    Italy I
Dietmar Nöckler
Federico Pellegrino
  Sweden I
Emil Jönsson
Teodor Peterson
  Russia I
Andrey Krasnov
Gleb Retivykh
 [63]

Women's team
WC Date Place Discipline Winner Second Third Ref.
1 14 January 2018   Germany Dresden Team Sprint F    Sweden II
Ida Ingemarsdotter
Maja Dahlqvist
  Sweden I
Hanna Falk
Stina Nilsson
  United States I
Ida Sargent
Sophie Caldwell
 [64]

Men's standings

Women's standings

Nations Cup

Points distribution

The table shows the number of points won in the 2017/18 Cross-Country Skiing World Cup for men and ladies.

Place 123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627282930
Individual 1008060504540363229262422201816151413121110987654321
Team Sprint
Nordic Opening 200160120100908072645852484440363230282624222018161412108642
World Cup Final
Relay
Tour de Ski 40032024020018016014412811610496888072646056524844403632282420161284
Stage Nordic Opening 504643403734323028262422201816151413121110987654321
Stage Tour de Ski
Stage World Cup Final
Bonus points 1512108654321

Achievements

Only individual events.

First World Cup career victory
First World Cup podium
Victories in this World Cup (all-time number of victories in parentheses)

Retirements

Following are notable cross-country skiers who announced their retirement during or after this season:

Footnotes
  1. Alexey Poltoranin was disqualified two years later, because of illegal doping. This result was deleted
  2. Qualification was completed, but the race was cancelled before the final rounds. Sprint qualification times will not count towards the Tour de Ski but will count for FIS points.

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