Lars Heggen

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Lars Heggen
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Heggen in 2025
Personal information
Born (2005-07-17) 17 July 2005 (age 20)
Sport
CountryFlag of Norway.svg  Norway
Sport Cross-country skiing
ClubHarestua IL
World Cup career
Seasons1 – (2026–present)
Indiv. starts5
Indiv. podiums3
Indiv. wins1
Medal record
Men's cross-country skiing
Representing Flag of Norway.svg  Norway
Junior World Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2023 Whistler 4 × 5 km relay
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2024 Planica Sprint freestyle
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2025 Schilpario 10 km freestyle
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg2025 Schilpario20 km mass start
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg2025 Schilpario4 × 5 km relay
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg2023 Whistler10 km freestyle
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg2025 SchilparioSprint classical
Updated on 31 January 2026

Lars Heggen (born 17 July 2005) is a Norwegian cross-country skier. He is a five-time Junior World Champion.

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Career

Heggen competed at the 2025 Nordic Junior World Ski Championships and won gold medals in the 10 kilometre freestyle, 20 kilometre mass start, and 4 x 5 kilometre relay. [1] [2] He also won a silver medal in the sprint classical. [3]

During the 2025–26 FIS Cross-Country World Cup, Heggen earned his first career World Cup podium on 28 December 2025, finishing in second place. [4] He earned his first career World Cup victory on 17 January 2026. [5]

References

  1. ↑ "JWSC: Heggen and Andreassen takes the gold in Mass start for juniors". International Ski and Snowboard Federation . 6 February 2025. Retrieved 1 February 2026.
  2. ↑ "Heggen tok overlegent gull i junior-VM: – Luktet svidd av sisterunden". dagsavisen.no (in Norwegian). 7 February 2025. Retrieved 1 February 2026.
  3. ↑ "Double Norwegian Victory on Opening Day of Junior & U23 World Championships". International Ski and Snowboard Federation . 3 February 2025. Retrieved 1 February 2026.
  4. ↑ "Klaebo holds off Norway's new boys for sixth Toblach victory". International Ski and Snowboard Federation . 28 December 2025. Retrieved 1 February 2026.
  5. ↑ "'Lucky' Lars: Heggen sprints to first World Cup win in Oberhof". International Ski and Snowboard Federation . 17 January 2026. Retrieved 1 February 2026.


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