Season News
VIDEO: Cote Dame Marie 26K Men's race
Sun, Jan 19, 2014 - By Doug Cornell
Over 200 cross-country ski races were treated to perfect conditions for a 15 or 30k freestyle race at Hanson Hills in Grayling, Michigan. This head-cam video shows highlights of the race from the perspective of of one of the competitors.
Vanias and Patterson win Cote Dame Marie
Sun, Jan 19, 2014 - By Mike Muha
Like last Saturday's Frosty Freestyle, Alex Vanias and Dan Yankus finished first and second at the 2014 Cote Dame Marie. The women's 13.3k race was tight at the finish, just three seconds separating the top three finishers.
Brumbaugh Cup scoring to date, after Krazy Klassic
Wed, Jan 15, 2014 - By Ernie Brumbaugh
Brumbaugh Cup standing to date! Lower scores are best.
Great conditons for Krazy Klassic
Mon, Jan 13, 2014 - By Mike Muha
UPDATED: Rebecca Davis and Dan Yankus took wins in the 12K classic, while Erin Lipp and Reid Goble grabbed the victories in the 4K classic.
Wet and wild REI Frosty Freestyle
Sat, Jan 11, 2014 - By Mike Muha
Huron Meadows has had the best conditions in recent memory all season long...And then it rained over night. Course conditions were actually pretty good, except for a few areas where waterskis would have been nice.
Results from the 6 Hour Team Relay
Sun, Jan 5, 2014 - By MIke Muha
The Michigan Cup 6 Hour Team Relay ran under perfect weather and skiing conditions. The skate lane and striding tracks were firm and made for great racing.
Hanson Hills / Cross Country Ski Shop leads Brumbaugh Cup after 2 races
Thu, Dec 26, 2013 - By Chris Jones
Hanson Hills / Cross Country Ski Shop leads the Brumbaugh Cup over the Vasa Ski Club and Grand Rapids Nordic Ski Team after the first two races of the Michigan Cup season, the WinterStart and the WinterSonnenwende.
Jesse Smith and Erica O'Hearn win WinterSonnenwende
Tue, Dec 24, 2013 - By Mike Muha
WinterSonnenwende race results! Sarah Goble won the 5K Junior girls event. In the 11K, Jesse Smith, Alex Vaanias, and Dan Yankus come in 1-2-3 for the men. Erica O'Hearn, Kaitlyn Patterson, and Mariah Frye Colie were the top three women.
Tentative WinterStart results
Sun, Dec 22, 2013 - By Curt Peterson
These were not posted at the awards today because we knew there were mistakes particularly with junior men (no times) and some team names and of course Chris Weingartz is a male (he initially was posted as a women). The results below are tentative only.
Alex Vanais wins WinterStart at Lakes of the North
Sat, Dec 21, 2013 - By Mike Muha
Breaking news: Alex Vanais wins the WinterStart at Lakes of the North. Milan Baic was second and Dan Ynakus third.
Brumbaugh Cup scoring begins Saturday!
Fri, Dec 20, 2013 - By Ernie Brumbaugh
The 2014 Michigan Cup season will begin this Saturday at the Lakes of the North Winterstart and Sunday at the Wintersonnewende. In order to make sure this happen, Team Captions should appoint one person from each team to assist in the scoring.
Winterstart and WinterSonnenwende Michigan Cup races this weekend
Mon, Dec 16, 2013 - By Curt Peterson
The Gaylord and Mancelona area, right in the heart of the early season snow belt, will be the site of our opening ski races of the season on REAL snow. Yes there is snow, over a foot now, and the weather predictions are wonderful.
