Cross Country Ski Racing News
Nordic Walking Poles Welcome at 2010 VASA Trail Run
10/7/2010 - By Pete Edwards
Participants at the 2010 VASA Trail Run will have the opportunity to run or walk the beautiful VASA ski trails. Nordic Walking Poles will be provided by www.SKIWALKING.com and the American Nordic Walking System.
Cha-Ching! Over $3 Million in prize money for 2010-11 World Cup season
10/5/2010 - By FIS
Over 15,000 for a victory. The Ruka Triple will pay out over $240,000, the Tour de Ski over $1,055,000, plus $440,000 for the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships
Over 30,000 registered for Vasaloppet’s Winter Week 2011
10/1/2010 - By Per Strid
From a 3 kilomoter race through a 90 kilometer race, the 2011 Vasaloppet Week has seen a 20 increase in registration compared to the year before.
Morgan Arritola crushes record at Baldy Hill Climb
9/29/2010 - By Mike Muha
The US Cross Country Ski Team's Morgan Arritola became the first women ever to run the Baldy Hill Climb in under 40 minutes, crushing the old record by 1:43.
Russian President orders investigation into Olympic corruption charges
9/29/2010 - By Radio Free Europe
It's not even close to the 2014 Olympics in Sochi, Russia, but there are already corruption investigations going on...
Oakely named USST supplier
9/29/2010 - By US Ski Team
Oakley, one of the leading sports brands in the world, has been named to the U.S. Ski Team's Supplier Group, providing goggles and sunglasses to selected members of the alpine, freestyle and nordic teams.
World Cup opens with "mini-tour" in Kuusamo
9/28/2010 - By FIS
For the first time, a three-day multi-stage event called Ruka Triple will take place at the Nordic Opening in Kuusamo, Finland. With a great program for spectators and athletes, the early season will celebrate its first highlight.
Randall, Newell, and Freeman to race 2011 Tour de Ski
9/27/2010 - By Nathaniel Herz
According to FasterSkier, Kikkan Randall, Andy Newell, and Kris Freeman will all compete in the 2011 Tour de Ski.
GLD Junior Olympic Qualifier races for 2010-2011
9/27/2010 - By Nick Baic
Here's the 2010-2011 list of Great Lakes District Junior Olympic Qualifer races.
Tour 2010/2011: Just the interesting facts...
9/27/2010 - By FIS
Eight top international Cross-Country Skiing competitions, in 10 days, at 5 different venues, in 2 countries. With lots of cash for the winners...
FIS Tour de Ski News
9/24/2010 - By FIS
For the fifth edition, the FIS Cross-Country Committee reviewed the rules and made some small adaptations at the FIS Congress in Antalya (TUR) last spring. The organizers, too, have taken great strides in developing their events for this season.
FIS Tour de Ski - 100 days to go
9/23/2010 - By Jürg Capol
It's now 100 days to go until the Viessmann FIS Tour de Ski. And that means it's time to update you on the activities we've undertaken in the last weeks, including a visit to all the Tour sites.
