2016–17 FIS Cross-Country World Cup

The 2016–17 FIS Cross-Country World Cup was the 36th official World Cup season in cross-country skiing for men and women. The season started on 26 November 2016 in Ruka, Finland, and ended on 19 March 2017 in Quebec City, Canada.

Points distribution
The table shows the number of points won in the 2016/17 Cross-Country Skiing World Cup for men and ladies.

Achievements
Only individual events.


 * First World Cup career victory:


 * Men
 * 🇳🇴 Sindre Bjørnestad Skar, 24, in his 7th season – the WC 8 (sprint F) in Toblach; first podium was 2014–15 WC 15 (sprint F) in Lahti
 * 🇷🇺 Gleb Retivykh, 25, in his 7th season – the WC 12 (sprint C) in Pyeongchang; also first podium
 * 🇳🇴 Johannes Høsflot Klæbo, 20, in his 2nd season - the WC 14 (sprint F) in Otepää; first podium was 2016–17 WC 1 (sprint C) in Ruka


 * Women
 * Anamarija Lampič, 21, in her 4th season – the WC 12 (sprint C) in Pyeongchang; also first podium


 * Women


 * First World Cup podium:


 * Men
 * 🇳🇴 Johannes Høsflot Klæbo, 20, in his 2nd season – no. 3 in the WC 1 (sprint C) in Kuusamo
 * 🇳🇴 Simen Hegstad Krüger, 23, in his 5th season – no. 3 in the WC 7 (10 km F) in Toblach
 * 🇷🇺 Gleb Retivykh, 25, in his 7th season – no. 1 in the WC 12 (sprint C) in Pyeongchang
 * 🇳🇴 Daniel Stock, 24, in his 4th season – no. 2 in the WC 13 (30 km skiathlon) in Pyeongchang
 * 🇳🇴 Mathias Rundgreen, 25, in his 4th season – no. 3 in the WC 13 (30 km skiathlon) in Pyeongchang


 * Women
 * 🇺🇸 Sadie Bjornsen, 27, in her 7th season – no. 3 in the WC 7 (5 km F) in Toblach
 * Anamarija Lampič, 21, in her 4th season – no. 1 in the WC 12 (sprint C) in Pyeongchang
 * 🇳🇴 Silje Øyre Slind, 28, in her 6th season – no. 2 in the WC 12 (sprint C) in Pyeongchang
 * 🇺🇸 Ida Sargent, 29, in her 7th season – no. 3 in the WC 12 (sprint C) in Pyeongchang


 * Victories in this World Cup (all-time number of victories in parentheses):


 * Men
 * 🇷🇺 Sergey Ustiugov, 7 (11) first places
 * 🇳🇴 Martin Johnsrud Sundby, 5 (29) first places
 * 🇳🇴 Johannes Høsflot Klæbo, 3 (3) first places
 * 🇨🇦 Alex Harvey, 2 (6) first places
 * 🇸🇪 Calle Halfvarsson, 2 (3) first places
 * 🇮🇹 Federico Pellegrino, 1 (9) first place
 * 🇳🇴 Eirik Brandsdal, 1 (9) first place
 * 🇳🇴 Finn Hågen Krogh, 1 (8) first place
 * 🇫🇷 Maurice Manificat, 1 (7) first place
 * 🇸🇪 Marcus Hellner, 1 (5) first place
 * 🇳🇴 Pål Golberg, 1 (4) first place
 * 🇫🇮 Matti Heikkinen, 1 (4) first place
 * 🇳🇴 Emil Iversen, 1 (4) first place
 * 🇫🇮 Iivo Niskanen, 1 (2) first place
 * 🇷🇺 Petr Sedov, 1 (2) first place
 * 🇳🇴 Sindre Bjørnestad Skar, 1 (1) first place
 * 🇷🇺 Gleb Retivykh, 1 (1) first place


 * Women
 * 🇸🇪 Stina Nilsson, 9 (12) first places
 * 🇳🇴 Marit Bjørgen, 8 (110) first places
 * 🇳🇴 Heidi Weng, 5 (8) first places
 * 🇳🇴 Ingvild Flugstad Østberg, 2 (7) first places
 * 🇺🇸 Jessie Diggins, 2 (3) first places
 * 🇵🇱 Justyna Kowalczyk, 1 (50) first place
 * 🇳🇴 Maiken Caspersen Falla, 1 (13) first place
 * 🇫🇮 Krista Pärmäkoski, 1 (2) first place
 * 🇷🇺 Natalya Matveyeva, 1 (2) first place
 * Anamarija Lampič, 1 (1) first place

Retirements
Following are notable cross-country skiers who announced their retirement:


 * Men
 * 🇸🇪 Martin Johansson (SWE)
 * 🇳🇴 Tomas Northug (NOR)
 * 🇸🇪 Johan Olsson (SWE)
 * 🇩🇪 Tim Tscharnke (GER)


 * Women
 * 🇳🇴 Marthe Kristoffersen (NOR)