The 2009–10 Tour de Ski was the 4th edition of the Tour de Ski and took place 1–10 January 2010. The race started in Oberhof , Germany , and ended in Val di Fiemme , Italy . The defending champions was Switzerland 's Dario Cologna for the men and Finland 's Virpi Kuitunen for the women. This year's event was won by Lukáš Bauer of the Czech Republic for the men and Poland 's Justyna Kowalczyk for the women.
Final standings
Legend
Denotes the winner of the Overall standings
Denotes the winner of the Sprint standings
Overall standings
Alyona Sidko (Russia) finished 9th but was later disqualified after she tested positive for recombinant erythropoietin (EPO).
Sprint standings
Stages
Stage 1
1 January 2010, Oberhof, Germany - prologue
Stage 2
2 January 2010, Oberhof - distance (handicap start)
Stage 3
3 January 2010, Oberhof - sprint
Defending champion Virpi Kuitunen (FIN ) abandoned Tour de Ski after Stage 3 positioned in sixth place overall.
Stage 4
4 January 2010, Prague , Czech Republic - sprint
Twenty male athletes left Tour de Ski after stage 4, including the tour leader Emil Jönsson (SWE ) , fourth placed Maxim Vylegzhanin (RUS ) and seventh placed Eldar Rønning (NOR ) .[ 17] The top three finishers in the women's sprint stage did not compete in the following stage.[ 18]
Stage 5
6 January 2010, Cortina d'Ampezzo – Toblach , Italy - handicap start
Stage 6
7 January 2010, Toblach - individual start
Stage 7
9 January 2010, Val di Fiemme - mass start
Stage 8
10 January 2010, Val di Fiemme - distance
References
External links
Editions Overall winners
Lists Locations