the Tour de Skis the fifth stage, a pursuit over 15 kilometers in the free style, was settled in the very last hill. If it was a planned thief – and rackarspel from John Høsflot Klæbos page, or if it was just fatigue, he knows enough just by yourself.

But it was only when he put in the last of the passengers that made the Russian Sergey Ustiugov could not threaten in the finish.

” It was tough, Sergei is in great shape and went quickly, says Høsflot Klæbo.

first, but Ustiugov managed to quickly catch up with the Norwegian, and the duo was then followed during the entire race.

– On the third lap I was tired, but that was not enough he also. I am happy to win in the 15 km, it is the first time I do it at that distance, ” says sprintspecialisten Høsflot Klæbo.

Third in the race was the Russian Alexander Bolsjunov, Calle Halfvarsson was the best swede on the seventh place. Oskar Svensson ended up eleven.

Thursday’s result means that John Høsflot Klæbo retains totalledningen in the Tour de Ski, five seconds ahead of Ustiugov. Calle Halfvarsson is seven also in the overall rankings.