Stage 4: Alliansloppet

The ends of the season approach with Alliansloppet, the long-distance race of Trollhättan Action Week! The 48km track in the heart of the swedish city will be crucial for the final standings…

Over the years, Alliansloppet has become a legendary race of the summer season, where the world’s best skiers have showcased their excellence. Crowds consistently gather in large numbers for this iconic stage in the heart of Trollhättan.

Joly and Slind leading the overall standing

Thomas Joly of Team Ramudden claimed the yellow jersey after a spectacular victory in a massive sprint during Toppidrettsveka – Hitra.

Astrid Øyre Slind from Team Aker Dahlie, who has shown remarkable consistency this summer with two victories and a second-place finish, will also don the yellow jersey at the start of Alliansloppet.

Determined to defend the green bib, Einar Kalland-Olsen from Team Exsitec will be there to secure the final sprint points of the season and bring the title home.

Astrid Øyre Slind leads the women’s sprint rankings, but her sister Silje Øyre Slind will wear the green jersey as the first runner-up.

The pink jersey will be worn by Thomas Joly’s first runner-up, his Team Ramudden teammate Amund Riege.

In the women’s race, the competition is tight, but for now, the advantage is with Hanna Lodin from Team Engcon.

Don’t miss anything and watch Alliansloppet

• From Sweden on TV4
• From Norway on VG
• From Germany, Austria and Switzerland on xc-ski.de

Pictures: Trollhättan Action Week