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John Gravlin had a fun idea of trying to get a Michigan Cup team of men and women or a co-ed team together to run the Top of Michigan 100k relay race from Gaylord to Mackinaw. It is a six legged race of varying distances from 7 miles to 16 miles.
The Michigan Cup ranks racers by their combined results. The combined results are the total of their best freestyle, classic, and marathon result.
UPDATED: The Michigan Cup ranks racers by their top three classic results. The final standings for 2013...
The Michigan Cup ranks racers by their top three freestyle results. The final standings for 2013....
The top 100 skiers in the Michigan Cup race series, based on age class (the top 10% of each of the 10 age classes), get a Michigan Cup pin. Here's the list of medal winners.
I've received feedback from individuals and teams and am happy to release the final Individual Standings for the 2013 Michigan Cup Cross Country Race Series
This week is Michigan Cup Week! I'll be posting final results each day for the 2012-2103 Michigan Cup Cross Country Ski Racing Series. Today are the overall team awards: The Michigan Cup, Brumbaugh Cup, and Biac Cup results.
We had a team of six (three women, three men) representing the USA in six different races. In ski-orienteering, the distances aren't set because the courses are different each time.
2013 Muffin Races at the Cross Country Ski Headquarters in Roscommon, MI. There are two videos, one for the Pursuit Race, one for the 1km kids race.
As we turned off the highway to the Cross Country Ski Headquarters, the rain magically stopped. Maybe the Michigan Cup Relays would be dry after all.
Photos from the 2013 Michigan Cup Relays at the Cross Country Ski Headquarters in Higgins Lake, MI.