The 2011–12 Tour de Ski was the sixth edition of the Tour de Ski and took place from 29 December 2011 to 8 January 2012. The race started in Oberhof , Germany , and ended in Val di Fiemme , Italy . The defending champions were Dario Cologna of Switzerland for the men and Poland 's Justyna Kowalczyk (two-time defending champion) for the women. Both Cologna and Kowalczyk were able to defend their titles as Tour de Ski champions and became the first athletes ever to win the Tour three times.
Stage
Venue
Date
Event
Technique
Distance
Start time (CET )
Women
Men
Women
Men
1
Oberhof (GER )
29 December 2011
Prologue, individual start
Free
3.1 km
4.0 km
14:15
15:15
2
30 December 2011
Pursuit, 'handicap' start
Classic
10 km
15 km
14:15
15:15
3
Oberstdorf (GER )
31 December 2011
Sprint, qualification and finals
Classic
1.2 km
1.2 km
13:30 Q 14:30 F
4
1 January 2012
Skiathlon
Classic/Free
5+5 km
10+10 km
13:00
15:45
5
Toblach (ITA )
3 January 2012
Distance, individual start
Classic
3 km
5 km
15:45
12:45
6
4 January 2012
Sprint, qualification and finals
Free
1.3 km
1.3 km
10:45 Q 12:15 F
7
Cortina d'Ampezzo - Toblach (ITA )
5 January 2012
Distance, handicap start
Free
15 km
32 km
15:30
13:00
8
Val di Fiemme (ITA )
7 January 2012
Distance, mass start
Classic
10 km
20 km
15:45
12:30
9
8 January 2012
Final Climb, 'handicap' start
Free
9 km
9 km
12:30
14:30
Legend
Denotes the winner of the Overall standings
Denotes the winner of the Sprint standings
29 December 2011, Oberhof, Germany - prologue
30 December 2011, Oberhof - pursuit (handicap start)
31 December 2011, Oberstdorf , Germany
1 January 2012, Oberstdorf - skiathlon
3 January 2012, Toblach , Italy - distance
4 January 2012, Toblach , Italy - sprint
5 January 2012, Cortina d'Ampezzo -Toblach - distance (handicap start)
7 January 2012, Val di Fiemme , Italy - distance (mass start)
8 January 2012, Val di Fiemme - distance (handicap start)
^ "Tour de Ski Overall Standing Men" (PDF) . International Ski Federation . Archived from the original (PDF) on January 4, 2012. Retrieved January 8, 2012 .
^ "Tour de Ski Overall Standing Ladies" (PDF) . International Ski Federation . Archived from the original (PDF) on January 4, 2012. Retrieved January 8, 2012 .
^ "Tour de Ski Sprint Standing Men" (PDF) . International Ski Federation (FIS). Retrieved 17 December 2018 .
^ "Tour de Ski Sprint Standing Ladies" (PDF) . International Ski Federation (FIS). Retrieved 17 December 2018 .
^ "Prologue Men 4.0 km Free Individual Results" (PDF) . International Ski Federation . Archived from the original (PDF) on January 4, 2012. Retrieved January 8, 2012 .
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"Prologue Ladies 3.1 km Free Individual Results" (PDF) . International Ski Federation . Archived from the original (PDF) on January 12, 2012. Retrieved January 8, 2012 .
^ a b "Men 15 km Classic Pursuit Results" (PDF) . International Ski Federation . Retrieved January 8, 2012 .[permanent dead link ]
^ a b "Ladies 10 km Classic Pursuit Results" (PDF) . International Ski Federation . Retrieved January 8, 2012 .[permanent dead link ]
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"FIS Tour de Ski 2011/2011 Stage 3 Sprint - Men Finals" . International Ski Federation . Archived from the original on January 8, 2012. Retrieved January 8, 2012 .
^ "Men 1.2 km Classic Sprint Results" (PDF) . International Ski Federation . Retrieved 28 January 2019 .
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"FIS Tour de Ski 2011/2011 Stage 3 Sprint - Ladies Finals" . International Ski Federation . Archived from the original on January 8, 2012. Retrieved January 8, 2012 .
^ "Ladies 1.2 km Classic Sprint Results" (PDF) . International Ski Federation . Retrieved 28 January 2019 .
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"Men's Skiathlon 10 km Classic + 10 km Free Results" (PDF) . International Ski Federation . Retrieved January 8, 2012 .[permanent dead link ]
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"Ladies' Skiathlon 5 km Classic + 5 km Free Results" (PDF) . International Ski Federation . Archived from the original (PDF) on January 12, 2012. Retrieved January 8, 2012 .
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"Men 5.0 km Classic Individual Results" (PDF) . International Ski Federation . Archived from the original (PDF) on January 4, 2012. Retrieved January 8, 2012 .
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"Ladies 3.3 km Classic Individual Results" (PDF) . International Ski Federation . Archived from the original (PDF) on January 4, 2012. Retrieved January 8, 2012 .
^ "FIS Tour de Ski 2011/2011 Stage 6 Sprint - Men Finals" . International Ski Federation . Archived from the original on 2012-01-08. Retrieved January 8, 2012 .
^ "FIS Tour de Ski 2011/2011 Stage 6 Sprint - Ladies Finals" . International Ski Federation . Archived from the original on 2012-01-08. Retrieved January 8, 2012 .
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"Men 32 km Free Pursuit Results" (PDF) . International Ski Federation . Retrieved January 8, 2012 .[permanent dead link ]
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"Ladies 15 km Free Pursuit Results" (PDF) . International Ski Federation . Retrieved January 8, 2012 .[permanent dead link ]
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"Men 20 km Classic Mass Start Results" (PDF) . International Ski Federation . Retrieved January 8, 2012 .[permanent dead link ]
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"Ladies 10 km Classic Mass Start Results" (PDF) . International Ski Federation . Retrieved January 8, 2012 .[permanent dead link ]
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"Men 9 km Free Final Climb Pursuit Start Results" (PDF) . International Ski Federation . Retrieved January 8, 2012 .[permanent dead link ]
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"Ladies 9 km Free Final Climb Pursuit Start Results" (PDF) . International Ski Federation . Retrieved January 8, 2012 .[permanent dead link ]