The German Franz Göring leads the men's race. His countrywoman Monique Siegel leads the women's race. The Swiss Livio Bieler celebrated the second victory of the day in Toblach. Matteo Tanel, the best South Tyrolean in 8th place

Siegel and Göring before overall victory in the OPA Cup

This weekend, the Nordic Arena in Toblach will be the venue for the season finale of the OPA Continental Cup, the second most important international cross-country skiing series after the World Cup. Over 200 athletes from 20 nations are at the start. After the opening victories of the Swiss Christa Jäger and the Italian Loris Frasnelli in the prologue on Friday, the individual races in the classic style went to the American Sadie Bjornsen and the French Bastien Poirrier on Saturday.

March 16, 2013

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