ANCHORAGE, Alaska —
A Day after turning 30 years old, Kikkan Randall of Anchorage collected her second win in three stages of the annual Tour de Ski in Europe. Randall, the reigning season points champion in the sprint discipline, dominated the field in Tuesday's 1.4 kilometer sprint, winning the final by 8.7 seconds.
Randall also dusted the field in qualifying and in other heats, prevailing by 4.8, 4.3, and 3.4 seconds, respectively.
With the win, Randall rises from 14th to 5th in the overall Tour de Ski standings with four events remaining, all in Italy.
All four American women made the heats, with Anchorage's Holly Brooks posting an 18th place result, a career high for her in sprint races.
