Cross Country Ski Racing News
Chris Grover talks about the US in this year Tour de Ski
1/1/2010 - By FIS
Chris Grover talks about the US in this year Tour de Ski, the first year the US has ever put someone in the TDS.
No break for XC skiers over Christmas
12/31/2009 - By FIS
Even though we had Christmas last week there was almost not ime for Christmas relaxing among cross-country skiers. National championships in Germany and Italy as well as FIS competitions were on schedule.
XC Champs set down in Anchorage for US Championships
12/31/2009 - By US Ski Team
One of cross country's biggest and most well known playgrounds, Anchorage, is geared up for it's second season of elite national racing as the ConocoPhillips U.S. Cross Country Championships hits Kincaid Park to name the nation's best in the sport.
Wax recommendation for tonight's sprints
12/30/2009 - By Pete Edwards
Wax recommendation for tonight's sprints in Traverse city.
Part one...
12/29/2009 - By Pete Vordenberg
Canmore, Canada. Final stop for period one on the domestic circuit for the US racers.
SkiTrax Fantasy FIS Tour de Ski 2010 Contest
12/28/2009 - By SkiTrax
We pleased to announce that the second international SkiTrax FIS Fantasy Tour de Ski 2010 Contest is now live for team registration for contestants around the world.
FIS Tour de Ski starts in a few days
12/28/2009 - By FIS
Beside many traditional Cross-Country nations such as all the Nordic and Central European countries, the United States with Andrew Newell will be at the start for the first time.
Jessie Smith and Maria Frick win Holiday Classic
12/27/2009 - By Mike Muha
Treacherous corners is how one classic skier described the Holiday Classic course. The previous day's freezing rain left the tracks hard and fast. A light dusting of snow caused waxes to ice as racers stepped out of the tracks to negotiate fast corners.
Peru to compete at 2010 Winter Olympics
12/26/2009 - By FIS
Peruvian Roberto Carcelen is set to compete at the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver in a sport many of his countrymen have probably never heard of.
Two Russian skiers banned for doping
12/26/2009 - By FIS
The FIS Doping Panel found that Russian Cross-Country skiers Natalia Matveeva (RUS) and Julija Tchepalova (RUS) have committed an anti-doping rule violation contrary to article 2.1 of the FIS Anti-Doping Rules.
Weekend race wax recommendations
12/25/2009 - By Mike Muha
Race wax recommendations for this weekend's Holiday Classic and Holiday Sprints
