2008–09 FIS Cross-Country World Cup

The 2008–09 FIS Cross-Country World Cup was a multi-race tournament over the season for cross-country skiers. It was the 28th official World Cup season in cross-country skiing for men and women. The season began on 22 November 2008 with 15 km freestyle races for women in Gällivare, won by Charlotte Kalla of Sweden. The World Cup is organised by the FIS who also run world cups and championships in ski jumping, snowboarding and alpine skiing amongst others.

2008–09 FIS Cross-Country World Cup
Discipline Men Women
Overall Dario Cologna Justyna Kowalczyk
Distance Pietro Piller Cottrer Justyna Kowalczyk
Sprint Ola Vigen Hattestad Petra Majdič
Nations Cup Norway Finland
Nations Cup Overall Norway
Stage events
Tour de Ski Dario Cologna Virpi Kuitunen
World Cup Final Dario Cologna Justyna Kowalczyk
Competition
Locations 17 venues 17 venues
Individual 30 events 30 events
Relay/Team 4 events 4 events
Cancelled 1 event 1 event
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