Cross Country Ski Racing News
Hellner shines in 30 km Pursuit
2/21/2010 - By FIS
Marcus Hellner of Sweden won 30 km Pursuit in Whistler. Swedish team were teaching a lesson from tactics.
The skis behind the Björgen win
2/21/2010 - By Steffen Hoos
In the 15 km Pursuit Women's Cross-country competition, Marit Björgen of Norway was able to repeat her Olympic victory in the sprint. She had received super material "under her feet" from her serviceman Perry Olsson.
U.S. Women Battle Hard in Pursuit
2/20/2010 - By US Ski Team
Norway's Marit Bjoergen came from behind to earn her second gold medal of the 2010 Olympics on a sunny day in Whistler, adding her victory in the 15K pursuit to an earlier sprint win.
Full Olympic race video replays
2/19/2010 - By Mike Muha
Juggling working, family, training and racing during Olympic coverage...and Olympic coverage losses out? Don't worry, NBC provides full race replays, plus race highlights on their web site.
CCSA All-Conference Team announced
2/19/2010 - By Dylan Dethier
The CCSA named its men’s and women’s first and second all-conference teams Wednesday. The All-CCSA teams recognize season-long achievement and were based on points given out in each race.
Vasa to host 2012 National Masters
2/19/2010 - By Pete LaPlaca
We will host the 2012 National Masters and we are already gearing up for it. We expect to easily break 1,000 skiers for all our events.
Wax recommendation for this weekend
2/18/2010 - By Mike Muha
Wax recommendation for the Cote Dame Marie, Hanson Hills Classic, and maybe the Ohio Nordic Flurry...plus links to wax recommendations for other races.
Teela Places 24th in 12.5km Pursuit
2/18/2010 - By Viktoria Franke
Jeremy Teela (Heber City, Utah) finished in 24th place to lead the American effort in the men’s 12.5km pursuit event at Whistler Olympic Park.
Randall sets U.S. record with 8th in classic sprint
2/18/2010 - By US Ski Team
It was a mixed day for the U.S. Olympic Cross Country Team on Wednesday. On the bright side, Kikkan Randall scored a U.S. Olympic record with eighth place in the women's individual classic sprint, but Andy Newell slipped off course and finished 45th.
Another 2010 Vasa video!
2/18/2010 - By MyNorth.com
Watch as Traverse City hosted the premiere nordic ski event bringing xc ski professionals and weekenders to a cross country ski celebration at the North American VASA last weekend.
Liebner and Wichern Vasa Grand Champions
2/18/2010 - By Jim Datsko
Andy Liebner and Amy Wichern became the first xcskishop.com Grand Champions for the lowest combined Vasa 50K and Gran Travers Classic times; Dennis Paull and Susan Vigland become crosscountryski.com Reserve Grand Champions.
XC Skier on Google home page
2/17/2010 - By Mike Balduf
Check out the Google home page...it's got a cross-country skier skating throught the Google logo...very cool...but be quick, it won't last...
