National Crosscountry Champions for Norway
Men- Long Course (98 runnings) 16 Oct 2016 Rindal 29:39 10 km Sondre-Nordstad Moen-2 17 Oct 2015 Oslo 32:27 10 km Henrik Ingebrigtsen 18 Oct 2014 Bergen 30:27.0 10 km Sondre-Nordstad Moen 05 Oct 2013 Levanger 33:31.6 10 km Ørjan Grønnevig-2 29 Sep 2012 Ås 32:52 10 km Ørjan Grønnevig 18 Sep 2011 Trondheim 31:13 10 km Sindre Buraas-2 18 Sep 2010 Lillehammer 28:29.5 10 km Sindre Buraas 03 Oct 2009 Jessheim 28:47 Uriga Buta-3 13 Sep 2008 Oslo 32:34 10 km Øystein Sylta 23 Sep 2007 Rindal 30:12 10 km Uriga Buta-2 23 Sep 2006 Halden 32:04 10 km Uriga Buta 17 Sep 2005 Jessheim 31:06 10 km Trond Idland 18 Sep 2004 Lillehammer 32:08 10 km Henrik Sandstad 27 Sep 2003 Lørenskog 33:42 10 km Karl-Johan Rasmussen-3 28 Sep 2002 Ålgård 31:08 10 km Knut-Erik Rame-3 23 Sep 2001 Rindal 30:44 10 km Knut-Erik Rame-2 16 Sep 2000 Lyngdal 30:57 10 km Karl-Johan Rasmussen-2 18 Sep 1999 Trondheim 31:23 10 km Knut-Erik Rame 19 Sep 1998 Tolga 30:20 10 km Karl-Johan Rasmussen 27 Sep 1997 Ålgård 34:14 10 km Geir Glasø 21 Sep 1996 Sogndal 32:45 10 km Tore Bye 07 May 1995 Modum 37:06 12 km Svein-Erik Eide 30 Apr 1994 Langevåg 38:20 12 km Dag Øxnevad 01 May 1993 Leirvik 38:42 12 km Håvard Tveite 02 May 1992 Strømmen 39:26 12 km Terje Næss-2 14 Apr 1991 Sveio 38:29 12 km Lars-Ove Strømø 04 Mar 1990 Bergen 39:26 12 km Terje Næss 05 Mar 1989 Sandnes 33:08 10 km Helge Dolsvåg 06 Mar 1988 Stavanger 30:00 10 km Geir Kvernmo-2 08 Mar 1987 Stavanger 29:22 10 km Geir Kvernmo 16 Mar 1986 Bergen 31:06 10 km Roy Andersen-3 28 Apr 1985 Skien 29:04 10 km Roy Andersen-2 29 Apr 1984 Hønefoss 30:46 10 km Stig-Roar Husby 10 Apr 1983 Molde 33:07 10 km Jarl-Gaute Aase 18 Apr 1982 Sandefjord 28:53 10 km Roy Andersen 25 Apr 1981 Mandal 30:06 10 km Knut Kvalheim-3 26 Apr 1980 Farstad 31:16 10 km Inge Simonsen 21 Apr 1979 Oslo 30:14 10 km Øyvind Dahl-2 16 Apr 1978 Trondheim 30:21 10 km Knut Kvalheim-2 17 Apr 1977 Eidsvåg 31:23 10 km Øyvind Dahl 24 Apr 1976 Bryne 30:58 10 km Knut Kvalheim 27 Apr 1975 Sandefjord 24:09 8 km Knut-Tore Børø-3 28 Apr 1974 Trondheim 23:41 8 km Knut-Tore Børø-2 29 Apr 1973 Svelvik 22:10 8 km Knut-Tore Børø 30 Apr 1972 Larvik 24:48 8 km Arne Risa-2 02 May 1971 Rosendal 24:07 8 km Åge Overhalden 25 Apr 1970 Sandefjord 24:33 8 km Arne Kvalheim 27 Apr 1969 Lillehammer 24:25 8 km Arne Risa 21 Apr 1968 Kvinesdal 26:12 8 km Tor Tjørnhom 30 Apr 1967 Fredrikstad 23:45 8 km Odd Fuglem 08 May 1966 Ski 24:32 8 km Thor Helland-2 02 May 1965 Larvik 25:07 8 km Thor Helland 18 May 1964 Otta 25:32 8 km Pål Benum-3 23 May 1963 Lillesand 25:05 8 km Pål Benum-2 20 May 1962 Skotselv 27:11 8 km Pål Benum 21 May 1961 Tistedal 23:05 8 km Odd-Vegard Nedrebø 25 May 1960 Meråker 32:50 8 km Magnar Lundemo 24 May 1959 Oslo 28:44 8 km Tor Torgensen-2 26 May 1958 Ørsta 25:52 8 km Øistein Saksvik-2 05 May 1957 Sarpsborg 26:38 8 km Tor Torgensen 06 May 1956 Bærum 27:17 8 km Øistein Saksvik 08 May 1955 Drammen 27:08 8 km Viktor Larsen 02 May 1954 Tresfjord 26:53 8 km Jacob Kjersem-2 03 May 1953 Tønsberg 26:19 8 km Martin Stokken-6 04 May 1952 Drøbak 28:12 8 km Knut Tveten 14 May 1951 Trondheim 25:11 8 km Martin Stokken-5 21 May 1950 Arendal 26:40 8 km Martin Stokken-4 15 May 1949 Hamar 31:13 8 km Jacob Kjersem 30 May 1948 Bergen 25:35 8 km Martin Stokken-3 26 May 1947 Enebakk 27:45 8 km Martin Stokken-2 26 May 1946 Drammen 17:50 Martin Stokken .... not held 21 May 1939 Trondheim 20:23 Odd Rasdal-5 22 May 1938 Porsgrunn 27:18 Odd Rasdal-4 16 May 1937 Jessheim 27:24 Odd Rasdal-3 10 May 1936 Ottestad 27:21 Odd Rasdal-2 12 May 1935 Bergen 22:25 Odd Rasdal 10 May 1934 Moss 30:07 Johannes Bognerud 28 May 1933 Kongsvinger 25:05 Thorvald Minde-3 29 May 1932 Gjøvik 32:33 Trygve-Rye Johnsen 14 May 1931 Tjølling 30:08 Thorvald Minde-2 25 May 1930 Kolbotn 31:06 Johan Badendyck-2 26 May 1929 Oslo 38:46 Oscar-Aas Haugen-2 20 May 1928 Askim 33:20 Thorvald Minde 22 May 1927 Drammen 32:29 Johan Badendyck 23 May 1926 Løten 31:39 Oscar-Aas Haugen 24 May 1925 Bergen 42:47 Johan Støa 25 May 1924 Stabekk 39:19 Alf Letnes 27 May 1923 Tønsberg 30:22 Kristian Sørsdal-2 21 May 1922 Trondhiem 36:54 Kristian Sørsdal 22 May 1921 Gjøvik 25:49 Gunvald Lunde 1920 Oslo 32:05 Even Vengshoel 25 May 1919 Oslo 31:19 Alf Halstvedt-2 26 May 1918 Bergen 59:43 Alf Halstvedt 14 Oct 1917 Oslo 39:11 Eugen Borchgrevink-2 15 Oct 1916 Oslo 40:03 Eugen Borchgrevink 23 May 1915 Oslo 1:08:35 16 km Thorstein Larsen-3 21 May 1914 Oslo 58:42 14 km Thorstein Larsen-2 11 May 1913 Oslo 59:48 14 km Thorstein Larsen
Note: Oslo was known as Kristiania for 1924 and earlier
Non-champion winners 2016 29:36 Senay Fissehatsion Amlesom (ERI) 1999 30:48 Abderrahim Goumri (MAR) 1997 33:21 Khalid Skah (MAR) 1993 38:29 Tesfaye Bekele (ETH)
Women- Long Course (53 runnings) 16 Oct 2016 Rindal 23:06 6 km Maria Wagen Sagnes 17 Oct 2015 Oslo 23:03 6 km Kristen Størmer Steira 18 Oct 2014 Bergen 21:48.9 6 km Marthe-Katrine Myhre 05 Oct 2013 Levanger 23:01.7 6 km Anne-Kristine Nevin 29 Sep 2012 Ås 21:16 6 km Karoline-Bjerkeli Grøvdal-3 18 Sep 2011 Trondheim 20:37 6 km Kirsten Otterbu-3 18 Sep 2010 Lillehammer 17:08.6 6 km Karoline-Bjerkeli Grøvdal-2 03 Oct 2009 Jessheim 18:49 Karoline-Bjerkeli Grøvdal 13 Sep 2008 Oslo 24:28 6 km Kristin Størmer Steira 23 Sep 2007 Rindal 21:18 6 km Kirsten Otterbu-2 23 Sep 2006 Halden 21:17 6 km Kirsten Otterbu 17 Sep 2005 Jessheim 22:30 6 km Anita Håkenstad-Evertsen-3 18 Sep 2004 Lillehammer 20:57 6 km Susanne Wigene 27 Sep 2003 Lørenskog 22:37 6 km Bente Landøy-2 28 Sep 2002 Ålgård 21:20 6 km Brit-Helen Langeland-Simenes 23 Sep 2001 Rindal 21:52 6 km Brynhild Synstnes-2 16 Sep 2000 Lyngdal 21:45 6 km Bente Landøy 18 Sep 1999 Trondheim 20:46 6 km Stine Larsen 19 Sep 1998 Tolga 20:39 6 km Hilde Hovdenak 27 Sep 1997 Ålgård 22:13 6 km Grete Kirkeberg-3 21 Sep 1996 Sogndal 22:01 6 km Gunhild Halle-Haugen-2 07 May 1995 Modum 20:28 6 km Brynhild Synstnes 30 Apr 1994 Langevåg 18:57 6 km Gunhild Halle-Haugen 01 May 1993 Leirvik 20:56 6 km Anita Håkenstad-Evertsen-2 02 May 1992 Strømmen 21:04 6 km Anita Håkenstad-Evertsen 14 Apr 1991 Sveio 22:59 6 km Ragnhild Bente Andersen 04 Mar 1990 Bergen 21:31 6 km Christin Sørum-2 05 Mar 1989 Sandnes 21:06 6 km Christin Sørum 06 Mar 1988 Stavanger 20:50 6 km Grete Kirkeberg-2 08 Mar 1987 Stavanger 19:32 6 km Ingrid Kristiansen-4 16 Mar 1986 Bergen 19:45 6 km Ingrid Kristiansen-3 28 Apr 1985 Skien 20:24 6 km Grete Kirkeberg 29 Apr 1984 Hønefoss 19:32 6 km Ingrid Kristiansen-2 10 Apr 1983 Molde 14:22 4 km Grete Waitz-11 18 Apr 1982 Sandefjord 13:10 4 km Ingrid Kristiansen 25 Apr 1981 Mandal 12:51 4 km Grete Waitz-10 26 Apr 1980 Farstad 12:53 4 km Grete Waitz-9 21 Apr 1979 Oslo 12:41 4 km Grete Waitz-8 16 Apr 1978 Trondheim 11:08 4 km Grete Waitz-7 17 Apr 1977 Eidsvåg 13:10 4 km Grete Waitz-6 24 Apr 1976 Bryne 13:08 4 km Grete Waitz-5 1975 4:31 1.5 km Grete Waitz-4 1974 4:56 1.5 km Grete Waitz-3 1973 4:54 1.5 km Grete Waitz-2 1972 4:31 1.5 km Grete Waitz 1971 5:05 1.5 km Oddbjørg Helstad 1970 4:09 1.5 km Wenche Sørum 27 Apr 1969 Lillehammer 3:25 1 km Berit Berthelsen-4 21 Apr 1968 Kvinesdal 3:01 1 km Berit Berthelsen-3 30 Apr 1967 Fredrikstad 3:02 1 km Berit Berthelsen-2 1966 3:45 1 km Berit Berthelsen 02 May 1965 Larvik 3:05 1 km Ellen Harbitz 18 May 1964 Otta 3:23 1 km Ingrid Thoresen
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Men
(1913-date)
6
Martin Stokken
1946-48,1950-51,1953
Women
(1964-date)
11
Grete Waitz
1972-81,1983
Men- Short Course (60 runnings) 18 Apr 2015 Ås 8:39 3 km Erik-Udo Pedersen 05 Apr 2014 Stord 9:15.9 3 km Johan Bugge 13 Apr 2013 Schjongslunden 8:00.6 3 km Hans-Kristian Fløystad 14 Apr 2012 Strandebarm 9:36.7 3 km Johannes Alnes 09 Apr 2011 Modum 8:14.0 3 km Sindre Buraas 10 Apr 2010 Tønsberg 8:58.0 3 km Henrik Ingebrigtsen 18 Apr 2009 Strindheim 8:58.2 3 km Bjørnar-Ustad Kristensen-2 12 Apr 2008 Egersund 9:16 3 km Bjørnar-Ustad Kristensen 14 Apr 2007 Lyngdal 8:45 3 km Joachim Brøndbo 22 Apr 2006 Bergen 8:26 3 km Øystein Sylta 09 Apr 2005 Åheim 9:21 3 km Bård Kvalheim 24 Apr 2004 Sandvika 8:44 3 km Marius Bakken-2 29 Mar 2003 Sandnes 9:03 3 km Trond Idland 13 Apr 2002 Haus 8:35 3 km Marius Bakken 21 Apr 2001 Rosendal 8:39 3 km Knut-Erik Rame 08 Apr 2000 Haugesund 9:30 3 km Øyvind Fredtheim 18 Sep 1999 Trondheim 8:21 3 km Henrik Sandstad 19 Sep 1998 Tolga 8:58 3 km Terje Aggvin 27 Sep 1997 Ålgård 9:10 3 km Anders Aukland-2 21 Sep 1996 Sogndal 8:40 3 km Anders Aukland 07 May 1995 Modum 8:54 3 km Per-Thomas Thomassen 30 Apr 1994 Langevåg 8:17 3 km Ivar Øyan 01 May 1993 Leirvik 8:40 3 km Bernt Eltervaag 02 May 1992 Strømmen 9:08 3 km Espen Borge-2 14 Apr 1991 Sveio 9:04 3 km Espen Borge 04 Mar 1990 Bergen 9:23 3 km Morten Rønnekleiv-2 05 Mar 1989 Sandnes 8:53 3 km Lars-Ove Strømø-3 06 Mar 1988 Stavanger 9:17 3 km Morten Rønnekleiv 08 Mar 1987 Stavanger 9:01 3 km Lars-Ove Strømø-2 16 Mar 1986 Bergen 8:39 3 km Dag Øxnevad 28 Apr 1985 Skien 8:49 3 km Lars-Ove Strømø 29 Apr 1984 Hønefoss 9:15 3 km Roger Gjøvaag .... not held 1975 9:07 3 km Arne Kvalheim 1974 8:29 3 km Sverre Sørnes-4 1973 8:20 3 km Rolf Olsen 1972 8:48 3 km Sverre Sørnes-3 1971 8:50 3 km Sverre Sørnes-2 1970 8:32 3 km Sverre Sørnes 1969 11:51 3 km Inge Lundeby 1968 11:12 3 km Arne Risa 1967 11:57 3 km Inge Lundeby 1966 14:08 3 km Erling Falk 1965 12:02 3 km Thor Helland-2 1964 11:52 3 km Pål Benum-4 1963 12:03 3 km Pål Benum-3 1962 11:37 3 km Pål Benum-2 1961 12:42 3 km Thor Helland 1960 12:39 3 km Odd-Vegard Nedrebø 1959 13:02 3 km Pål Benum 1958 14:30 3 km Ernst Larsen-4 1957 12:43 3 km Ernst Larsen-3 1956 12:57 3 km Ernst Larsen-2 1955 12:30 3 km Øistein Saksvik-3 1954 13:14 3 km Ernst Larsen 1953 13:22 3 km Øistein Saksvik-2 1952 12:33 3 km Øistein Saksvik 1951 13:08 3 km Sigurd Slaatten 1950 13:17 3 km Ragnar Haglund-2 1949 13:09 3 km Ragnar Haglund 1948 18:52 3 km Leif Hvorup 1947 15:40 3 km Sturla Kaasa
Note: Altho the distances prior to 1970 were reported as 3 km, it is likely they were longer.
Women- Short Course (32 runnings) 18 Apr 2015 Ås 6:51 2 km Heidi Mårtensson 05 Apr 2014 Stord 7:30.7 2 km Karoline Finne 13 Apr 2013 Schjongslunden 6:08.9 2 km Ingeborg-Kristine Lind-2 14 Apr 2012 Strandebarm 7:15.6 2 km Ingeborg-Kristine Lind 09 Apr 2011 Modum 6:22.2 2 km Kirsten (Otterbu) Melkevik-2 10 Apr 2010 Tønsberg 6:13.4 2 km Karoline Bjerkeli Grøvdal-2 18 Apr 2009 Strindheim 6:23.2 2 km Karoline Bjerkeli Grøvdal 12 Apr 2008 Egersund 7:25 2 km Ingvill Måkestad 14 Apr 2007 Lyngdal 5:57 2 km Kirsten (Melkevik) Otterbu 22 Apr 2006 Bergen 6:26 2 km Runa Bostad 09 Apr 2005 Åheim 7:00 2 km Susanne Wigene-2 22 Apr 2004 Sandvika 6:42 2 km Ragnhild Kvarberg-2 29 Mar 2003 Sandnes 6:22 2 km Susanne Wigene 13 Apr 2002 Haus 6:34 2 km Ragnhild Kvarberg 21 Apr 2001 Rosendal 6:43 2 km Bente Landøy-2 08 Apr 2000 Haugesund 7:06 2 km Bente Landøy 18 Sep 1999 Trondheim 6:39 2 km Elin Randli 19 Sep 1998 Tolga 6:18 2 km Veslemøy Hausken-3 27 Sep 1997 Ålgård 7:21 2 km Veslemøy Hausken-2 21 Sep 1996 Sogndal 6:45 2 km Veslemøy Hausken 07 May 1995 Modum 6:20 2 km Christin Sørum-2 30 Apr 1994 Langevåg 6:35 2 km Maiken Sørum-2 01 May 1993 Leirvik 6:27 2 km Maiken Sørum 02 May 1992 Strømmen 6:25 2 km Anne Jorunn Rakstad-2 14 Apr 1991 Sveio 6:49 2 km Anne Jorunn Rakstad 04 Mar 1990 Bergen 7:09 2 km Sissel Grottenberg 05 Mar 1989 Sandnes 7:52 2 km Christin Sørum 06 Mar 1988 Stavanger 7:03 2 km Ann-Cathrin Tveter 08 Mar 1987 Stavanger 6:38 2 km Ingrid Kristiansen-3 16 Mar 1986 Bergen 6:20 2 km Ingrid Kristiansen-2 28 Apr 1985 Skien 6:39 2 km Anne Jorun Flaten 29 Apr 1984 Hønefoss 6:38 2 km Ingrid Kristiansen
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Men
(1947-date)
4
Ernst Larsen
1954,1956-58
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Pål Benum
1959,1962-64
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Sverre Sørnes
1970-72,1974
Women
(1985-date)
3
Veslemøy Hausken
1996-98
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Ingrid Kristiansen
1984,1986-87
Extra Long Course
Men (26 runnings)
24 Sep 1995 Rindal 1:03:17 20 km Petter Antonsen
17 Sep 1994 Voss 1:07:19 20 km Anders Aukland
19 Sep 1993 Jevnaker 1:03:29 20 km Terje Næss
19 Sep 1992 Modum 1:04:14 20 km Svein-Erik Eide
13 Oct 1991 Ogndal 1:04:48 20 km Håvard Tveite-2
14 Oct 1990 Trondheim 1:01:49 20 km Helge Dolsvåg-2
07 Oct 1989 Oslo 1:05:33 20 km Helge Dolsvåg
08 Oct 1988 Snertingdal 1:14:19 20 km Håvard Tveite
10 Oct 1987 Langevåg 1:06:41 20 km Bjørn Nordheggen
18 Oct 1986 Nittedal 1:04:03 20 km Oddmund Roalkvam
13 Oct 1985 Trondheim 1:05:04 20 km Pål Corneliussen
13 Oct 1984 Høvik 1:04:14 20 km Oddvar Brå
09 Oct 1983 Stavanger 1:04:59 20 km Helge Knudsen
26 Sep 1982 Oslo 1:02:44 20 km Jarl-Gaute Aase
19 Sep 1981 Ørsta 1:00:38 20 km Stig-Roar Husby-2
21 Sep 1980 Fredrikstad 1:03:03 20 km Inge Simonsen
1979 1:04:21 20 km Asle Olsen
1978 1:02:14 20 km Stig-Roar Husby
08 Oct 1977 Drammen 1:11:38 20 km Jan Fjærestad
10 Oct 1976 Lalm 1:03:46 20 km Øyvind Dahl
12 Oct 1975 Straumsnes 1:13:06 20 km Svein-Arve Pedersen
13 Oct 1974 Sokna 59:20 20 km Knut-Tore Børø-2
14 Oct 1973 Larvik 1:02:58 20 km Knut-Tore Børø
08 Oct 1972 Halsanaustan 1:03:17 20 km Åge Overhalden
10 Oct 1971 Moi 1:11:19 20 km Gunnar Gisnås
11 Oct 1970 Snertingdal 1:09:47 20 km Tor Tjørnhom
Non-champion winners
1992 1:03:53 Tesfaye Bekele (ETH)
Note: Distances for some years were very likely significantly shorter than 20 km.
Women (20 runnings)
24 Sep 1995 Rindal 35:42 10 km Grete Kirkeberg-4
17 Sep 1994 Voss 37:38 10 km Christine Sørum-3
19 Sep 1993 Jevnaker 35:49 10 km Christine Sørum-2
19 Sep 1992 Modum 33:01 10 km Ingrid Kristiansen-3
13 Oct 1991 Ogndal 36:03 10 km Grete Kirkeberg-3
14 Oct 1990 Trondheim 35:30 10 km Grete Kirkeberg-2
07 Oct 1989 Oslo 36:08 10 km Christine Sørum
08 Oct 1988 Snertingdal 42:52 10 km Catherine Bendz
10 Oct 1987 Langevåg 37:40 10 km Anita Håkenstad
18 Oct 1986 Nittedal 36:04 10 km Marit Uglem
13 Oct 1985 Trondheim 35:12 10 km Grete Kirkeberg
13 Oct 1984 Høvik 35:44 10 km Gunn Finne
09 Oct 1983 Stavanger 36:07 10 km Mona Kleppe
26 Sep 1982 Oslo 33:09 10 km Grete Waitz-3
19 Sep 1981 Ørsta 35:01 10 km Ingvild Lein
21 Sep 1980 Fredrikstad 36:32 10 km Grete Ingeborg
1979 35:05 10 km Ingrid Kristiansen-2
1978 35:17 10 km Ingrid Kristiansen
08 Oct 1977 Drammen 39:20 10 km Grete Waitz-2
10 Oct 1976 Lalm 36:32 10 km Grete Waitz
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Men
(1970-1995)
2
Knut Børø
1973-74
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Stig-Roar Husby
1978,1981
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Helge Dolsvåg
1989-90
Women
(1976-1995)
4
Grete Kirkeberg
1985.1990-91,1995
Last Updated on 16 Nov 2016
Contributors: Juraj Gasparovic (50), Birger Fält (13), Francois Lorange (5)