Cross Country Ski Racing News

Kikkan Randall steals the show!

8/21/2012 - By Mike Muha

In case you missed it this past winter: the whole final on the Davos Ladies Sprint from Swedish channel SVT1. Kikkan Randall steals the show!

Sale of $2.65 millon home results in $27,000 contribution to NNF

8/14/2012 - By NNF

The listing broker, Craig Ward, of Aspen Snowmass Sotheby’s International Realty made a contribution of $10,000 after the successful closing. Then one of the Sellers, Ruthie Brown, made a matching contribution of $10,000. Then...

Joda hired as Michigan Tech Assistant Coach

8/6/2012 - By MTU Athletics Department

Michigan Tech athletic director Suzanne Sanregret announced Friday (Aug. 3) that former Michigan Tech student-athlete Andrew Joda has been hired as the assistant coach for cross country, Nordic skiing and track and field.

Lodwick locks career 20th U.S. Championship

8/5/2012 - By USSA

.S. Nordic Combined Ski Team veteran Todd Lodwick locked up his career 20th U.S. Championship title as he came from behind to take the win under blistering heat at the 2013 U.S. Nordic Combined Championships in Park City, UT.

U.S. Ski Jumping, Combined Champs this Weekend

8/2/2012 - By USSA

U.S. titles are expected to be hotly contested with a strong and deep field for this weekend’s U.S. Ski Jumping and Nordic Combined Championships in Utah.

Birkie fee goes up at midnight tonight!

7/31/2012 - By American Birkebiener

This is a friendly reminder that the early registration fees for both the February 2013 Birkie ski events and the September 2012 Birkie Trail Run & Trek Events will increase on Tuesday, July 31 at midnight.

Kikkan Randall and Lady Gaga?

7/31/2012 - By FIS

"Lady Gaga is a person I would really like to meet. Her music is the perfect pump-up anthem for my training and she seems like a really unique and interesting individual. Maybe someday we'll cross paths."

Michigan Cup skiers turn pro with BISSELL Pro cycling team

7/24/2012 - By Mike Muha

Former Team NordicSkiRacer Mac Brennan turns pro with BISSELL Pro cycling team, along with the Cross Country Ski Headquarter's Alex Vanias.

Stephen and Randall finish 3rd and 6th in 7.5km uphill rollerski race

7/22/2012 - By Mike Muha

The USA's Liz Stephen and Kikkan Randall finish 3rd and 6th overall at the the Lysebotn opp, a 7.5km long roller skiing competition from Lysebotn and up the winding roads to Øygardstøl ("The Eagles Nest"), with the finish line 640 meters above sea level.

Dickinson, Richards lead incoming Saints skiers for 2013

7/19/2012 - By College of St. Scholastica

We have an incredibly strong team as it is, but if you look at our top incoming skiers, they all have skied in high school like many of our current varsity team, and we have a good varsity team. Our women continue to develop into a more competitive team.

Five student-athletes sign with Michigan Tech

7/18/2012 - By Michigan Technological University

Michigan Tech head coach Joe Haggenmiller has announced that five student-athletes have signed National Letters of Intent to join the cross country, Nordic skiing and track and field teams.

NNF Pledges $26,000 in Nordic Combined summer funding round

7/17/2012 - By NNF

The National Nordic Foundation will invest $26,000 in two Nordic Combined Pillar Projects in its summer round of NC 2012/2013 funding.