Skier Nepryaeva won silver in the pursuit race at the KM stage in Nove Mesto

The Russian athlete lost to the leader 1 minute 4.8 seconds.

The victory was won by the Norwegian Teresa Johaug, who overcame the track in 26 minutes 49.7 seconds. The top three was closed by her compatriot Ingvild Flugstad Estberg (+1: 06.0).

Earlier, Alexander Bolshunov won the 15 km race as part of the KM stage in Novo-Mesto.