The northernmost race with the most demanding profile was dominated by two newcomers in the list of winners of the Ski Classics series. Nor Martin Löwström Nyenget won the 50-kilometer Reistadlopet with a clear lead of 1:15 minutes. It has snowed since the morning and, with difficult Arctic conditions, the best woman, the Swede Ebba Andersson, was 54 seconds ahead of the cross-country skiing phenomenon Marit Björgen. Of the Czech cross-country skiers, veteran Stanislav Řezáč managed the route the fastest in 33rd position and 24th among women Kateřina Moravcová.
