Cross Country Ski Racing News
XC Championships Return To Anchorage
10/16/2009 - By US Ski Team
For the second season in a row the ConocoPhillips U.S. Cross Country Championships will call Kincaid Park its home as the event makes its way to Anchorage during the first week of January, just over a month from the Olympics.
XC Champs Long Distance Race Set For Maine
10/16/2009 - By US Ski Team
Cross country athletes from across the map will descend on northern Maine following what promises to be an exciting Olympic season to hunt for one more season title at the USSA Cross Country Championships long distance event in Fort Kent, ME.
Bryan Fletcher to Walk for Hope
10/14/2009 - By US Ski Team
U.S. Nordic Combined Ski Team athlete Bryan Fletcher teamed up with Candlelighters, an organization that helps families and children with cancer, to put on the Walk for Hope, which will hopefully raise $30, 000.
Steamboat Springs to host U.S. Olympic Team Trials
10/13/2009 - By US Ski Team
U.S freestyle and nordic combined athletes will get a one shot, winner-takes-all chance at making the 2010 U.S. Olympic Team as Steamboat Springs hosts the team trials on Dec. 23-24.
Women Ski Jumpers’ Legal Position ‘Misstated’ by VANOC
10/12/2009 - By Deborah Folka
The legal position of the women ski jumpers seeking to participate in their sport in the 2010 Olympics has been ‘misstated’ by VANOC in its response to their appeal arguments, according to legal counsel for the athletes.
Lodwick Wins 20th Title in Placid
10/11/2009 - By US Ski Team
World Champion Todd Lodwick (Steamboat Springs, CO) made it an even 20 titles as he won the U.S. Nordic Combined Championships Saturday during Lake Placid's annual Flaming Leaves Festival.
Alexander, Jerome Win Jump Titles
10/11/2009 - By US Ski Team
- Nick Alexander (Andover, NH) and Jessica Jerome (Park City, UT) kicked off the 2010 U.S. Ski Jumping Championships as Alexander took his first and Jerome won her seventh U.S. jumping title Saturday in Lake Placid, NY.
Placid ready for U.S. Champs today
10/9/2009 - By US Ski Team
Athletes went through final training Friday in advance of today's U.S. Ski Jumping and Nordic Combined Championships as a part of Lake Placid's Flaming Leaves Festival.
Lodwick Looks for 20th Title in Placid
10/9/2009 - By US Ski Team
Having 19 U.S. Championship titles is a lot of success to have amassed as a competitor. But for World Champion Todd Lodwick, an even 20 sounds a lot nicer.
Overview of World Cup rule changes
10/7/2009 - By FIS
The biggest change was done in the sprint. The B-Final of the ladies & men will be removed and this time will be used for a nice presentation and celebration of the athletes and for a TV interview on the international signal.
Limestone Rollerski / CAT ski Loppet tomorrow
10/6/2009 - By Bob Richards
Course and weather conditions are expected to be perfect for Saturday's annual Limestone Loppet in Warrenville, IL.
Minor change in the World Cup calendar 2009/2010
10/6/2009 - By FIS
The competition day in Canmore moved from Saturday and Sunday to Friday (5th February 2010) and Saturday (6th February 2010) due to logistical aspects.
