Cross Country Ski Racing News
Ocariz lone NCAA All-American from CCSA
3/15/2010 - By Dylan Dethier
Wisconsin-Green Bay’s Santiago Ocariz was the lone All-American finisher among the 15 CCSA racers, taking 10th place in the men’s race in 49 minutes, 44 seconds, 25 seconds behind the winner—UVM’s Franz Bernstein.
Combined Season Finale at Holmenkollen
3/15/2010 - By US Ski Team
After long ago having locked up the World Cup overall title, Jason Lamy Chappuis of France closed up the season with a win as he took home the King's Cup at Holmenkollen in Norway on Sunday. Billy Demong led the way for the U.S. finishing 10th.
Soule wins first U.S. Medal of 2010 Paralympic Games
3/15/2010 - By Linda Jager, USBA
U.S. biathlete Andy Soule (Pearland, Texas) made history Saturday, winning the first U.S. medal of the 2010 Paralympic Games and the first-ever medal for the U.S. Paralympic Biathlon team on the opening day of competition.
Kikkan Randal takes 2nd in sprint
3/14/2010 - By FIS
After her amazing victory yesterday on the 30 km, Marit Bjoergen won also the sprint race in the free technique at Holmenkollen. The Norwegian queen from the 2010 Olympics finished ahead of Kikkan Randall from USA and Natalia Korosteleva (RUS).
Northug takes men's 50K Freestyle
3/14/2010 - By FIS
The last round in the stadium was really exciting with a great battle between Piller Cottrer and Northug. But in the finish, Northug was clearly stronger.
Arritola top US women in 30km
3/14/2010 - By US Ski Team
Morgan Arritola (Ketchum, ID) took the lead for the U.S., finishing 31st during the women's 30K mass start in Norway on Saturday.
Norway wins team event at home
3/14/2010 - By US Ski Team
The U.S. Ski Team went with its three individual Olympic medalists, adding 18 year old Nick Hendrickson (Park City, UT) as the fourth for the rare World Cup team event.
Burke finishes 22nd at World Cup Sprint
3/14/2010 - By US Biathlon Team
urke hopes to finish his historic 2009-10 season with a Top 10 Overall World Cup ranking. Following today’s solid result, Burke is currently ranked 11th.
Norwegian women capture top three places in 30K Freestyle
3/13/2010 - By FIS
The Norwegian dream team worked together during the race and were able to split the group at about 15km. Behind was a big fight for the other places but nobody was able to catch up the leading group.
Team USA finishes 12th in Biathlon Mixed-Relay
3/13/2010 - By US Biathlon Team
Yesterday's test event for the Mixed-Relay World Championships in Russia took place at the World Cup in Kontiolahti, Finland. For the U.S. athletes it was the first race of the final three World Cups of the season.
Boyne Races CANCELLED!
3/12/2010 - By Gary Day
After last nights rain and low temps in the 40's overnite, we have been forced to cancel the races. We still have a good base, however, it is much too soft to put grooming equipment on the trails.
Bjoergen and Joensson claim classic sprint victory
3/12/2010 - By FIS
The queen of the 2010 Winter Olympic Marit Bjoergen is in a great shape and took her fourth World Cup victory in this season. Aino Kaisa Saarinen was back on the podium after having last week a cold and couldn't start in Lahti.
