Cross Country Ski Racing News
Goldsack and Brooks take both SuperTour Sprints
11/26/2010 - By Mike Muha
APU did exceptional well in the sprints, taking 11 of the 20 top five positions across the two back-to-back events.
World Cup just around the corner
11/26/2010 - By Viktoria Franke
The World Cup circuit will kick off next Wednesday in Östersund, right now just a few teams are using the training possibilities at the Swedish venue.
Nordic Combined Team ready for Kuusamo
11/26/2010 - By US Ski Team
Four Americans will be on the starting line Friday for the first of two weekend nordic combined events. Also on tap will be the 2nd FIS Cross Country World Cup of the season (featuring the Ruka Triple, a 3-day mini-tour) plus the opener for ski jumping.
Kuusamo features 3-day multi-stage event
11/25/2010 - By FIS
The FIS Nordic Opening will take place for the ninth time in Kuusamo (FIN) on 26th-28th November, the first and only time the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships that all three Nordic disciplines will compete at the same venue in the same period of time.
Vittoz injured in Gällivare
11/24/2010 - By FIS
The best French Cross-Country skier, World Champion from Oberstdorf 2005 Vincent Vittoz, was injured in Sunday’s relay in Gällivare.
Q&A Rasmus Damsgaard, FIS Anti-Doping Expert
11/23/2010 - By FIS
In this interview, FIS Anti-Doping expert Rasmus Damsgaards takes stock on the work done so far and the current state of affairs with the FIS Anti-Doping program.
Biathletes selected for December World Cup, IBU Cup
11/22/2010 - By US Biathlon Association
The International Competition Committee have nominated the teams for the December World Cups and the IBU Cups.
Freeman, Randall rocket through Gällivare relays
11/21/2010 - By US Ski Team
Kris Freeman rocketed through the field with the third fastest leg time; Kikkan Randall posted the fourth fastest time.
Swedish men take Gällivare relay, barely
11/21/2010 - By FIS
The Swedish relay team of Mats Larsson, Johan Olsson, Daniel Rickardsson and the local favourite Marcus Hellner claimed victory in the 4 x 10 km World Cup competition in Gällivare, beating out the Russians by less than a second.
Norway women takes victory in first relay of the season
11/21/2010 - By FIS
The Norway I relay team with Vibeke W. Skofterud, Therese Johaug, Kristin Stoermer Steira and Marit Bjoergen won the relay of 4 x 5 km by 26.8 seconds in Gällivare, Finland today.
Freeman in top 10; Randall 19th
11/20/2010 - By USSA
The U.S. Ski Team's Kris Freeman opened the 2010 FIS Cross Country World Cup cracking into the top 10 in a 15k freestyle event Saturday in Sweden. Kikkan Randall led the U.S. women in 19th.
Marit Bjeorgen opens the season with clear victory
11/20/2010 - By FIS
Marit Bjoergen from Norway claimed victory in the first race of the season, the interval start over 10 km free technique.
