Cross Country Ski Racing News
NMU claims Classic Team title at Mayor's Challenge SuperTour
1/25/2011 - By Tom Myrick
Dominant performances from Northern Michigan’s Martin Banerud and Andy Liebner helped lift Northern Michigan to both the men’s and overall team titles at the Mayor’s Challenge SuperTour classic races.
Lodwick Top 10 in tight Combined battle
1/25/2011 - By US Ski Team
Olympic silver medalist Todd Lodwick (Steamboat Springs, CO) jumped third and hung on in a hotly contested battle to finish eighth in a nordic combined World Cup in Chaux-Neuve in the Jura mountains near Geneva.
2010-2011 Michigan Cup Series Race Calendar
1/25/2011 - By Mike Muha
UPDATED: The Michigan High School Championships are now on Friday and Saturday, Feb 18 and 19 in Traverse City.
Video clips from the Cote Dame Marie
1/24/2011 - By Dave Durbin
Bitter cold day for a ski race. Conditions were slow but all survived. Hanson Hills. Grayling, MI. And here's the video to prove it.
Fischer skis lost at Cote Dame Marie. Are they in your ski bag?
1/24/2011 - By Susan Vigland
My skis may have been mistakenly included in someone's ski bag after the Cote Dame Marie race at Hanson Hills on Saturday. Could you please double check your quiver, just to make sure?
Lots of snow for White Pine Stampede
1/24/2011 - By Jack McKaig
We have received several feet of snow but it has been all lake effect. Fortunately both the private and resort sections of the trail have been rolled and groomed regularly. We are ready to go!
Eirik Brandsda doublepoles to sprint victory
1/24/2011 - By FIS
Men’s final was packed with World’s sprint stars. All six athletes used no wax skis and were double poling the whole 1400 lap.
Petra Majdic wins classic sprint
1/24/2011 - By FIS
The Slovenian top skier Majdic was superior in today’s sprint classic over 1.2km in Otepää. Majdic qualified in the fourth best time, in the final heat she was in the lead almost all 1200 m and secured her third victory this season.
Alaska leads Mayor’s Challenge SuperTour stop in Minneapolis
1/23/2011 - By Tom Myrick
Alaska’s Ray Sabo and Raphaela Sieber took the conference’s top spots in the men’s 10K and women’s 5K races at the Mayor’s Challenge SuperTour. But perhaps the biggest story was the resurgence of traditional CCSA powerhouse Northern Michigan University.
Brutal conditions for Cote Dame Marie
1/23/2011 - By Mike Muha
Milan Biac held off Jeff Koch to take first in the 30k men's race. Amy Powell took first in the 15k women's race, beating out Susan Vigland. It was cold and slow...
GLD Junior Olympic 6km Classic photos
1/23/2011 - By Peter Bruning
Photos from the Great Lakes Division 6km Classic Junior Olympic Qualifer at Boyne Valley Lodge on Sunday, January 16, 2011.
Norways' Roenning wins 15k classic
1/22/2011 - By FIS
For Roenning it was the 6th World Cup victory and the first podium in the season whilst Daniel Rickardsson finished for the third time this year among the top three in a World Cup race.
