Oberstdorf World Championships 50km mass start classic, men, 7 March 2021 prize money
The Oberstdorf World Championships 50km mass start classic, men, March 2021 paid £38,640 to 6 skiers. Emil Iversen won £15,456. Alexander Bolshunov took £9,660 as runner-up.
Men's payouts
6 skiers paid, in finishing order
| PLACE | SKIER | NATION | PRIZE MONEY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Emil Iversen | Norway | £15,456£15k |
| 2nd | Alexander Bolshunov | Russian Ski Federation | £9,660£10k |
| 3rd | Simen Hegstad Krueger | Norway | £5,796£6k |
| 4th | Hans Christer Holund | Norway | £3,864£4k |
| 5th | Jens Burman | Sweden | £2,318£2k |
| 6th | Iivo Niskanen | Finland | £1,546£2k |
How the money splits
Every place paid a different cheque, so each band is one skier
Where the money went, band by band
The rest of 2021
The 40 cross-country skiing races either side of this one, of the 44 we hold from 2021
Frequently asked questions
How much did the winner of the Oberstdorf World Championships 50km mass start classic, men, March 2021 get?
Emil Iversen took £15,456.
How much did the runner-up get?
Alexander Bolshunov took £9,660, 63% of the winner's cheque.
What was the total prize money at the Oberstdorf World Championships 50km mass start classic, men, March 2021?
£38,640, paid to 6 skiers.
How does it compare with other years?
The Oberstdorf World Championships 30km mass start classic, women, March 2021 paid £38,640, and the Planica World Championships sprint classic, men, February 2023 paid £50,600.
Where to next
Every edition is on the World Championships prize money page, and the whole year on cross-country skiing prize money in 2021. The edition before was the Oberstdorf World Championships 30km mass start classic, women, March 2021. The one after was the Planica World Championships sprint classic, men, February 2023.