Cross Country Ski Racing News

35 show for Wintercameandwente "flash mob"

12/17/2011 - By Curt Peterson

Two Wintercameandwente ski races took place today, with Eli Brown winning both. About 35 people were in attendance with most choosing to race these informal races.

Career best classic finishes in new snow

12/17/2011 - By USSA

TheTeam's technicians delivered the skis with Kikkan Randall setting the pace finishing 11th, followed by Holly Brooks 19th and Liz Stephen 22nd in the 10k, with Andy Newell kicking off the day in a brilliant 24th in the men's 15k – all career bests.

Wintercameandwente race TOMORROW!

12/16/2011 - By Eli Brown

Since the season opener race in Gaylord has been cancelled (rescheduled), we need to make something happen! Come join in on this informal race and ski at Lakes of the North Golf Course near Mancelona.

Birkie sponsors making entries available to benefit Multiple Sclerosis

12/14/2011 - By Susan Kendrick

The 2012 Birkebeiner and Kortelopet races were capped and close on November 21. But there are 20 entries available through an MS auction. This is your last chance to get an entry for this year's race!

WinterSonnenwende will not count for Junior points

12/13/2011 - By Ernie Brumbaugh

The new date for the WinterSonnenwende fits nicely with the Michigan Cup schedule for a number of reasons. The only negative is that it won't count as a Junior Race as it conflicts with the Michigan High School Championships.

WinterSonnenwende rescheduled to Feb 18, 2012

12/13/2011 - By Chris Dandeneau

WinterSonnenwende is moving from this weekend (Dec 17) to February 18th, 2012 because of lack of snow.

Michigan Tech puts 4 in Top 10

12/12/2011 - By MichiganTech

Michigan Tech posted four top-10 finishes in the 10-kilometer classic races at the Wolverine Challenge Sunday (Dec. 11).

NMU skiers perform well in Season Opener

12/12/2011 - By Joe Buczek

“It’s a really good start to the season,” said head coach Sten Fjedheim. “There wasn’t much snow so the course was challenging but our team is well trained and handled it well.”

Kikkan Randall wins with big margin

12/11/2011 - By USSA

The U.S. Ski Team's Kikkan Randall turned on the afterburners in the backstretch and left the field stranded as she won her second straight FIS Cross Country World Cup sprint in the Swiss resort of Davos.

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Team Podium for Fletcher, Hendrickson

12/11/2011 - By USSA

The U.S. Ski Team's Taylor Fletcher and Nick Hendrickson came from behind to strike the podium in a three way battle with France and Germany in a team sprint Saturday at Soldier Hollow.

WinterSonnenwende race at risk: Where's the snow?

12/9/2011 - By Chris Dandeneau

With the impending weather forecast of minimal snow, the viability of pulling off the WinterSonnenwende next weekend (December 17) decreases daily. I am hopeful, but also realistic.