Cross Country Ski Racing News
Hanson Hills Nordic Headlamp Racing Series starts Jan 2
12/7/2012 - By Steve Corlew
Every Wednesday night from January 2nd- February 27th, 5:00p.m.– 9:00pm, a headlamp cross country ski racing series at Hanson Hills Recreation Area.
MNU dominates Wildcat Open
12/3/2012 - By Mike Muha
The Northern Michigan University men’s and women’s Nordic ski teams dominated over MTU and Green Bay in both classic and skate races at their season-opening meet, the Wildcat Open.
Randal 5th in 10k Classic in Ruka Triple
12/2/2012 - By USSA
Kikkan Randall (Anchorage) turned in another strong performance Sunday to wrap-up the Ruka Triple 10k classic pursuit behind an untouchable champion Marit Bjoergen of Norway.
Kikkan Randal finish 2nd in Kuusamo 5k freestyle
12/1/2012 - By USSA
Kikkan Randall (Anchorage) led another historic day for the U.S. Cross Country Ski Team, finishing second in a 5k freestyle race at the Ruka Triple mini-tour in Kuusamo. It was Randall's second straight distance podium and a career best for a non-sprint.
Ida Sargent gets 9th in Kuusamo sprint
12/1/2012 - By USSA
U.S. Ski Team cross country racer Ida Sargent (Orleans, VT) scored a career best Friday, powering to a ninth place finish in the opening classic sprint at the Ruka Triple mini tour World Cup at Kuusamo in northern Finland.
Flash Race this Saturday at Twin Birch in Kalkaska
11/29/2012 - By Curt Peterson
We are going to have another flash race at Twin Birch Golf Course in Kalkaska, Saturday, December 1 at 11:00am. This will be very low key (no entry, no prizes, and no announced placings). Approx 7km. Use as a training race or just a workout.
Athlete Spotlight: Kikkan Randall
11/27/2012 - By USSA
Kikkan Randall is the first American woman to claim a cross country World Cup sprint title and this month's Athlete Spotlight.
Salomon athletes made history
11/26/2012 - By Salomon
Salomon athletes, Holly Brooks, Kikkan Randall and Jessie Diggins, made history Sunday as part of the four member U.S. relay squad that scored the countries first ever World Cup Distance Relay podium.
USA Girls 3rd Place Gallivare: The Video
11/26/2012 - By Simi Hamilton
On a historic day for U.S. XC skiing, U.S. Ski Team Athletes Holly Brooks, Kikkan Randall, Liz Stephen, and Jessie Diggins win 3rd in the women's 4x5km World Cup in Gallivare, SWE.
First ever podium finish for US Women in relay
11/25/2012 - By USSA
The U.S. Cross Country Ski Team scored an historic first ever podium finishing third in the 4x5k relay in Gaellivare.
Randall 2nd, Brooks 5th in World Cup opener
11/25/2012 - By USSA
Defending sprint champion Kikkan Randall (Anchorage) scored her first non-sprint podium, finishing third in the 10k freestyle race. Holly Brooks (Anchorage) had a career best fifth.
Pre-Turkey Rollerski time trial at Kensington Metropark
11/20/2012 - By Dan Yankus
Jon Morgan, Rob Fairman and I will be out at the West Boat Launch parking lot (off Kensington Rd) in Kensington Metropark on Thanksgiving Thursday at 8am sharp so the holiday can still be enjoyed.
