Astri Lunde

Position:
Nordic
Height:
5-7
Class:
Freshman
Hometown:
Malangen, Norway
High School:
Nord-Troms Vgs
Prev School:
Røyken UIL

Honors

Second-Team All-American (2025 FS)
First-Team All-RMISA (2025)
CU Athlete of the Week (Jan. 26, 2025)

At Colorado: 2025 (Freshman)—She quickly established herself as one of the top skiers in college competition, earning nine top 10s in her 10 starts on the season, which included six top 5 finishes and three podium appearances. In classic, she finished 2-3-5-9-12 and in freestyle, 6-5-3-4-8. She finished eighth in the 20K freestyle race at the NCAA Championships, earning second-team All-America honors, and was 12th in the classic race, missing a second All-America honor by less than 11 seconds. Other honors included being named First-Team All-RMISA and she was also the CU Athlete of the Week one time.

Prior to CU—She competed for IUL Roeyken and skied in over 50 FIS-sanctioned races prior to coming to CU, including two Norwegian National Championships, taking 76th in the 5K classic race in 2024 and 117th in the 5K freestyle race in 2022. She competed at the Norwegian Junior National Championships from 2022-24 with six starts, five of which were in the top 15 including a fifth place (5K classic) and seventh place (15K freestyle) her final year in 2024 in Nybygda. She had four starts on the Scandinavian Cup Tour in 2024, picking up 101 points with two top 20 finishes including 18th in a 20K Classic race and 19th in the classic sprint races in Lillehammer. She had two podium finishes in FIS races, a second place finish in a 20K freestyle race in Nordreisa in 2024 and a third place finish in a 7.5K junior race in Trondheim, also in 2024.

Personal—Her birthday is April 27 and she was born in Norway.