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The 60 runners were put to the test this morning when they took part in round six of the Betri Winter Series, organised by Treysti up north at Fossánes, where the start and finish were. The course is just under 9 kilometres and is run on both Borðoy and Viðoy: from Fossánes, twice through Hvannasund and once through Norðdepil.
Conditions were very changeable, with rain, snow showers and strong wind at times. In the men’s race, Eirikur Hansen of Bragdið won quite comfortably. Next came Dánjal D. Ljosheim of Hvirlan and Hallur Holm of Bragdið.
In the women’s race, Rebekka Fuglø of Treysti ran to a comfortable win ahead of her clubmate Oddvør Josephsen. Ann-Mari av Skarði of Bragdið was third.

Eirikur Hansen won comfortably this morning

Arnfinn, Rebekka and Heini have turned for home through Norðdepil. Rebekka won the women’s race

Hard going this morning, but nice to run south along the shore road in Hvannasund

Ingi Johannesen of Roysnið won his first race in the Winter Series
Photos taken by Jóannes N. Poulsen can be found at this link: Betri VK-6 Fossánes 2018
Results, Betri VK-6 at Fossánes, 10 Feb, 11:00
| Pos. | Time | Girls (2002-2006) – 3.3 km | Year of birth | Club |
| 1 | 14:16 | Maria Biskopstø | 2002 | Treysti |
| 2 | 15:31 | Anna Katrina Mikkkelsen | 2005 | Roysnið |
| 3 | 15:32 | Vibeka Sivertsen | 2005 | Treysti |
| Pos. | Time | Junior women (1997-01) 8.7 km | Year of birth | Club |
| 1 | 39:36 | Oddvør Josephsen | 2001 | Treysti |
| Pos. | Time | Women open category (-2001) 8.7 km | Year of birth | Club |
| 1 | 36:06 | Rebekka Fuglø | 1993 | Treysti |
| 2 | 39:36 | Oddvør Josephsen | 2001 | Treysti |
| 3 | 40:25 | Ann-Mari av Skarði | 1974 | Bragdið |
| 4 | 42:21 | Hallbjørg Danielsen | 1973 | Roysnið |
| 5 | 42:57 | Marita Andrasardóttir | 1976 | Hvirlan |
| 6 | 43:43 | Petra Weihe MIkkelsen | 1974 | Roysnið |
| 7 | 44:31 | Svanna V. Lutzen | 1979 | Treysti |
| 8 | 44:32 | Sigrun Kallsoy Kristiansen | 1989 | Bragdið |
| 9 | 45:28 | Ingun G. Sørensen | 1971 | Treysti |
| 10 | 46:06 | Marita Hansen | 1979 | Bragdið |
| 11 | 47:17 | Kristín Baldvinsdóttir | 1973 | Bragdið |
| 12 | 47:32 | Heidi Ó. Jógvansdóttir | 1972 | Bragdið |
| 13 | 48:53 | Elisabeth Larsen | 1968 | Bragdið |
| 14 | 49:30 | Karin Maria Isaksen | 1963 | Bragdið |
| 15 | 50:14 | Elisabeth Rasmussen | 1959 | Bragdið |
| 16 | 51:08 | Birita Samuelsen | 1968 | Bragdið |
| 17 | 52:21 | Elsibeth Johannessen | 1966 | Roysnið |
| 18 | 52:51 | Heriet Djurhuus | 1965 | Bragdið |
| 19 | 54:41 | Anna Sofía Kristiansen | 1960 | Bragdið |
| 20 | 55:25 | Olga Johannesen | 1967 | Roysnið |
| 21 | 59:35 | Jóngerð Herup Høgnesen | 1948 | Bragdið |
| Pos. | Time | Women veterans (1963-72) – 8.7 km | Year of birth | Club |
| 1 | 45:28 | Ingun G. Sørensen | 1971 | Treysti |
| 2 | 47:32 | Heidi Ó. Jógvansdóttir | 1972 | Bragdið |
| 3 | 48:53 | Elisabeth Larsen | 1968 | Bragdið |
| 4 | 49:30 | Karin Maria Isaksen | 1963 | Bragdið |
| 5 | 51:08 | Birita Samuelsen | 1968 | Bragdið |
| 6 | 52:21 | Elsibeth Johannessen | 1966 | Roysnið |
| 7 | 52:51 | Heriet Djurhuus | 1965 | Bragdið |
| 8 | 55:25 | Olga Johannesen | 1967 | Roysnið |
| Pos. | Time | Women super-veterans (1953-62) – 8.7 km | Year of birth | Club |
| 1 | 50:14 | Elisabeth Rasmussen | 1959 | Bragdið |
| 2 | 54:41 | Anna Sofía Kristiansen | 1960 | Bragdið |
| Pos. | Time | Women ultra-veterans (-1952) – 8.7 km | Year of birth | Club |
| 1 | 59:35 | Jóngerð Herup Høgnesen | 1948 | Bragdið |
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| Pos. | Time | Boys (2002-2006) – 3.3 km | Year of birth | Club |
| 1 | 12:51 | Ingi Johannessen | 2002 | Roysnið |
| 2 | 13:58 | Hans Erland Thomsen | 2003 | Bragdið |
| 3 | 14:05 | Rúni Samson | 2005 | Bragdið |
| 4 | 14:15 | Niels Eirikson | 2006 | Bragdið |
| Pos. | Time | Junior men (1997-01) – 8.7 km | Year of birth | Club |
| 1 | 34:31 | Dánjal Dahl Ljósheim | 2000 | Hvirlan |
| 2 | 37:29 | Gunnar Sivertsen | 1999 | Treysti |
| Pos. | Time | Men open category (-2001) – 8.7 km | Year of birth | Club |
| 1 | 32:30 | Eirikur Hansen | 1980 | Bragdið |
| 2 | 34:31 | Dánjal Dahl Ljósheim | 2000 | Hvirlan |
| 3 | 34:41 | Hallur Holm | 1967 | Bragdið |
| 4 | 34:48 | Hjalmar Sjóvará | 1966 | Bragdið |
| 5 | 34:50 | Lau Jensen | 1972 | Roysnið |
| 6 | 36:17 | Regin Thomsen | 1976 | Roysnið |
| 7 | 36:21 | Heini Gregersen | 1964 | Treysti |
| 8 | 36:28 | Arnfinn Johannessen | 1965 | Roysnið |
| 9 | 37:29 | Gunnar Sivertsen | 1999 | Treysti |
| 10 | 38:21 | Sam Vang | 1970 | Bragdið |
| 11 | 39:00 | Jens R. Weihe | 1947 | Frælsi |
| 12 | 39:37 | Herluf Hansen | 1973 | Bragdið |
| 13 | 39:45 | Jan Matras | 1966 | Treysti |
| 14 | 41:21 | Páll Højgaard Vesturbú | 1961 | Hvirlan |
| 15 | 41:33 | Eirikkur Joensen | 1967 | Roysnið |
| 16 | 41:46 | Albert Johansen | 1966 | Frælsi |
| 17 | 41:58 | Borgar Biskpostø | 1962 | Treysti |
| 18 | 42:08 | Dan Kruse Thomsen | 1970 | Bragdið |
| 19 | 42:21 | Kári Simonsen | 1959 | Bragdið |
| 20 | 42:52 | Helgi Johannessen | 1967 | Roysnið |
| 21 | 43:47 | Sverri Eriksen | 1974 | Bragdið |
| 22 | 44:12 | Henning Olsen | 1957 | Roysnið |
| 23 | 44:24 | Jóannes Ortind | 1951 | Bragdið |
| 24 | 44:34 | Gunnar Simonsen | 1952 | Treysti |
| 25 | 45:50 | Rúni Jacobsen | 1965 | Roysnið |
| 26 | 46:48 | Hilmar Høgenni | 1962 | Bragdið |
| 27 | 47:23 | Terje Hansen | 1968 | Roysnið |
| 28 | 47:45 | Guttorm Sørensen | 1968 | Treysti |
| 29 | 48:38 | Kristmar Johannesen | 1962 | Treysti |
| 30 | 52:52 | John Sigurðsson | 1951 | Treysti |
| Pos. | Time | Men veterans (1963-72) – 8.7 km | Year of birth | Club |
| 1 | 34:41 | Hallur Holm | 1967 | Bragdið |
| 2 | 34:48 | Hjalmar Sjóvará | 1966 | Bragdið |
| 3 | 34:50 | Lau Jensen | 1972 | Roysnið |
| 4 | 36:21 | Heini Gregersen | 1964 | Treysti |
| 5 | 36:28 | Arnfinn Johannessen | 1965 | Roysnið |
| 6 | 38:21 | Sam Vang | 1970 | Bragdið |
| 7 | 39:45 | Jan Matras | 1966 | Treysti |
| 8 | 41:33 | Eirikkur Joensen | 1967 | Roysnið |
| 9 | 41:46 | Albert Johansen | 1966 | Frælsi |
| 10 | 42:08 | Dan Kruse Thomsen | 1970 | Bragdið |
| 11 | 42:52 | Helgi Johannessen | 1967 | Roysnið |
| 12 | 45:50 | Rúni Jacobsen | 1965 | Roysnið |
| 13 | 47:23 | Terje Hansen | 1968 | Roysnið |
| 14 | 47:45 | Guttorm Sørensen | 1968 | Treysti |
| Pos. | Time | Men super-veterans (1953-62) – 8.7 km | Year of birth | Club |
| 1 | 41:21 | Páll Højgaard Vesturbú | 1961 | Hvirlan |
| 2 | 41:58 | Borgar Biskpostø | 1962 | Treysti |
| 3 | 42:21 | Kári Simonsen | 1959 | Bragdið |
| 4 | 44:12 | Henning Olsen | 1957 | Roysnið |
| 5 | 46:48 | Hilmar Høgenni | 1962 | Bragdið |
| 6 | 48:38 | Kristmar Johannesen | 1962 | Treysti |
| Pos. | Time | Men ultra-veterans (-1952) – 8.7 km | Year of birth | Club |
| 1 | 39:00 | Jens R. Weihe | 1947 | Frælsi |
| 2 | 44:24 | Jóannes Ortind | 1951 | Bragdið |
| 3 | 44:34 | Gunnar Simonsen | 1952 | Treysti |
| 4 | 52:52 | John Sigurðsson | 1951 | Treysti |
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