Mals ITU Winter Triathlon World Cup Results
Forstner and Niederegger top the podium.
Germany’s Renate Forstner posted top splits in all three events – 6 km run (25:53), 11 km mountain bike (45:59), and 8 km cross-country ski (34:58) to take the women’s title at Italy’s Mals ITU Winter Triathlon World Cup. Her 1:49:20 finish time edged out Sarka Grabmullerova (CZE) by 18 seconds.
Italy’s Tomas Niederegger won the men’s race by putting together to top run (22:17) and bike (33:15). He coasted in with a final ski segment time of 33:20, to finish in 1:30:17, ahead of Austria’s Sigi Bauer (1:31:33).
Elite Men
1. Tomas Niederegger (ITA)Â 1:30:17
2. Sigi Bauer (AUT)Â 1:31:33
3. Andreas Svanebo (SWE)Â 1:32:42
4. Florian Holzinger (GER)Â 1:33:15
5. Anton Steiner (ITA)Â 1:33:36
Elite Women
1. Renate Forstner (GER)Â 1:49:20
2. Sarka Grabmullerova (CZE)Â 1:49:38
3. Andrea Tasser (ITA)Â 2:00:18
4. Chiara Novelli (ITA)Â 2:08:22
5. Susanne Jährling (GER) 2:13:22