In the 21km women’s Pheobe Cridland, Heli Laajoki and Emily Champion took the podium places and Noah Bradford, Declan Bourke and Adam Bennet took out the podium in the men’s.
In the 7km, which highlights the Australian skiing stars of the future, victory in the women’s went to Damika Morton ahead of Maddie Hooker and Rosie Franzke. The men’s podium was filled by Jayden Spring, Alberto Allan and Clancey Harvey.
After a two-year hiatus due to COVID restrictions, it was great to have the Hoppet back on the international stage. Race Director, Ben Derrick, paid tribute to all the volunteers that come together for the event.
