

RUSSIALOPPET RANKING REGULATIONS
Russialoppet ranking regulations of the Russian Ski Marathons participants (Russialoppet Ranking) is calculated individually for every finisher in the Russialoppet marathon. The calendar of the Russialoppet ranking includes the main distances for men and women in all the marathons of the series, differing in length, style and the terrain of the course.
The ranking gives an opportunity to every skier who finished the marathon to get points in the Russialoppet ranking of marathon participants. The main goal of the Ranking is to challenge every Russian to ski to pass a ski marathon at least once.
In the 2018 season, the Calendar of the Russialoppet Ranking includes 30 stages. There are 5 international marathons among them which have become associated partners of Russialoppet for the first time. The results at the international stages will also be counted in the overall ranking.
There are separate rankings for men and women. The places and leaders in the Russialoppet Ranking are determined by the sum of 5 best results for the current season and two previous seasons.
PARTICIPANTS
In the Russialoppet Ranking is included athletes who has completed a distance in any marathon during the current season and two previous seasons and reached the age of 17 years by 31.12.2018.*
* the age calculation example of the participant 2001 year of birth: age = 2018 - 2001 = 17 years
RESULTS
The distances specified in the Russialoppet Ranking Calendar bring ranking points for men and women:
- the main distances and satellite distances for men and women are indicated by /;
- satellite distances are the valid distances for 17-18 years groups;
- distances for women that differ from the main distances for men are indicated through *.
The leader of the Ranking is determined by the smallest sum of the Russialoppet ranking points scored in 5 stages during the current season and the two previous seasons.
Finishing participants at the age of 19 years and alder get the racing Russialoppet points according to the formula presented:
where tх - participant’s time, tо - marathon leader’s time, 2800 – race factor, 35 – minimal penalty for mass marathons of FIS calendar.
Finishing participants at the age of 17-18 years get the racing Russialoppet points according to the formula presented:
where tх - participant’s time, tо - marathon leader’s time, 2800 – race factor, 35 – minimal penalty for mass marathons of FIS calendar.
Russialoppet ranking by RL-points is calculated as the average arithmetic mean of the five best (the smallest) racing points of the participant during the current season and two previous seasons.
If the participant has less than 5 results, the Russialoppet rankng points are calculated as follows:
- average arithmetic of 4 russialoppet racing points * 1,1 = RL ranking points
- average arithmetic of 3 russialoppet racing points * 1,2 = RL ranking points
- average arithmetic of 2 russialoppet racing points * 1,3 = RL ranking points
- only 1 russialoppet racing points * 1,4 = RL ranking points
If RL-points between several participants are equal, the leader and subsequent places among them are determined by:
- the largest number of victories in the Russialoppet stages;
- the largest number of second places, third places, etc.;
- in the case of equality for all these indicators, the leader and subsequent places of participants are determined by the best place in the last confrontation race.
RUSSIALOPPET RANKING 2018 CALENDAR
Calendar
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Vasaloppet China
Takes part in the cups: Ranking 2018
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01/04/2018 Changchun 50/25 km CT |
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Komela
Takes part in the cups: Ranking 2018
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01/21/2018 Vologda 50/25/12,5 km FT |
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Sokol hills |
01/27/2018 Samara 50/25/10 km FT |
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Marcialonga
Takes part in the cups: Ranking 2018
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01/28/2018 Cavalese, Val di Fiemme 70/45 km CT |
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MKM
Takes part in the cups: Ranking 2018
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01/28/2018 Golovino 50/30/10 km CT |
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Toksovo marathon
Takes part in the cups: Ranking 2018
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02/03/2018 Toksovo 50/25/10 km FT |
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Nikolov Perevoz |
02/10/2018 Peresvet 40/20/10/3/1 km FT |
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Tartu Maraton
Takes part in the cups: Ranking 2018
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02/18/2018 Otepaa 63/31 km CT |
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Krasnogorski
Takes part in the cups: Ranking 2018
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02/18/2018 Krasnogorsk 50 km FT |
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Voronezh marathon |
02/18/2018 Voronezh 50/38/12 km FT |
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Finlandia-Hiihto
Takes part in the cups: Ranking 2018
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02/24/2018 Lahti 50/100/32/20 km FT + CT |
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Karelia Ski Fest |
02/24/2018 Petrozavodsk 50/35/17/спринт km FT |
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Europe-Asia |
02/24/2018 Ekaterinburg 53/35/3/1/0,5 km FT |
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Europe-Asia Classic |
02/25/2018 Ekaterinburg 35/35 km CT |
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MVTU Marathon
Takes part in the cups: Ranking 2018
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02/25/2018 Moscow 50 km CT |
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DEMINO |
03/03/2018 Rybinsk 50 km FT |
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Tolyatti
Takes part in the cups: Ranking 2018
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03/03/2018 Tolyatti 50/30/20/10/5 km FT |
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Sakhalinskiy marathon |
03/04/2018 Yuzno-Sakhalinsk 50/35/5/1 km FT |
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Demino WL |
03/04/2018 Rybinsk 25/10/5/1 km CT |
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Asia-Europe-Asia
Takes part in the cups: Ranking 2018
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03/10/2018 Novouralsk 50/25/5/1 km CT |
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BAM |
03/10/2018 Irkutsk 50/36/22 km CT |
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Engadin
Takes part in the cups: Ranking 2018
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03/11/2018 Samedan 42/21 km FT + CT |
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Kazan marathon |
03/11/2018 Kazan 50/25/5 km FT |
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Nevski Classic
Takes part in the cups: Ranking 2018
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03/11/2018 St.Petersburg 50/30/10 km CT |
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MSU Marathon
Takes part in the cups: Ranking 2018
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03/17/2018 Krasnogorsk 50 km FT |
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Dvigatel
Takes part in the cups: Ranking 2018
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03/17/2018 Zelenogorsk 51/17/34 km FT |
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Ustya Cup
Takes part in the cups: Ranking 2018
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03/31/2018 Malinovka 50/5/1 km CT |
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Prazdnik Severa |
03/31/2018 Murmansk 50/25/0,2 km FT |
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Mao-Chan
Takes part in the cups: Ranking 2018
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04/01/2018 Komsomolsk-na-Amure 50/25/10/0,5 km FT |
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Prazdnik Severa Classic |
04/01/2018 Murmansk 50/25/0,2 km CT |
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Yugra marathon |
04/08/2018 Khanty-Mansiysk 50/25/5 km FT |
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Avacha marathon |
04/15/2018 Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky 60/30/1,5 km FT |
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Baikal marathon |
04/21/2018 v. Maximikha 50/30/20/10/5/1,5 km FT |