Cross Country Ski Racing News
MTU's Klein earns academic ESPN All-American Honors
7/29/2009 - By Michigan Tech
Michigan Tech junior Jenna Klein was named to the ESPN The Magazine Academic All-American third team by the College Sports Information Directors of America.
Birkie Upgrades Trail for 2010
7/29/2009 - By Birkie
The Birkie trail is receiving several upgrades for 2010, including a new bridge in Duffy's field, about one-quarter of a mile before the trail reaches Lake Hayward, and remodeling of the warming cabin and expanded parking at County Road OO.
NMU signs up four new skiers
7/28/2009 - By David Faiella
Sten Fjeldheim the head men’s and women’s Nordic ski coach at Northern Michigan University announces three new women and a man signed on the dotted line to ski for the Wildcats.
Pre-race press conference at Kuusamo
7/27/2009 - By FIS
Slovenian cross-country skier Petra Majdic about the upcoming races in Kuusamo, Finland and about changes to the rules in the World Cup this season.
2010 American Birkebeiner Caps entries at 7,500
7/27/2009 - By Mike Muha
The Birkebeiner/Kortelopet are limited to the first 7,500 total registrants. Registrations are taken on a first come, first served basis. Entry fees rise after July 31 so register now!
Ski stars at the Tour de France
7/24/2009 - By FIS
During the first two and half weeks, several well-known FIS athletes have visited the Tour, the world's largest sporting event in terms of the number of spectators on site.
All about Summer Biathlon
7/21/2009 - By Mike Muha
I've been curious about summer biathlon and decided to do a little investigating. I've grabbed relevent information from across the web
American Birkebeiner Announces T-Shirt Design Contest
7/11/2009 - By Cherie Morgan
The American Birkebeiner Ski Foundation (ABSF) is announcing a contest to design the official t-shirt for the 2010 American Birkebeiner ski race. The winning t-shirt design will be the featured retail t-shirt for the event.
Interview with Kikkan Randall - FIS Athlete Commission
7/10/2009 - By FIS
FIS Newsflash: What does it mean to you to have been elected as the Cross-Country representative on the Athletes Commission?
Birkie joins FIS Marathon Cup in 2010
7/10/2009 - By FIS
The American Bikerbeiner will join the FIS Marathon Cup in the season 2010, replacing the König Ludwig Lauf in Germany.
Halti supports FIS skiing
7/10/2009 - By FIS
What does Halti get out of supporting World Cup skiing?
Demong Wins Annual Steamboat Competition
7/8/2009 - By US Ski Team
World Champion Billy Demong kicked off his Independence Day with a big win as he took top honors at the annual 4th of July nordic combined competition in Steamboat Springs this weekend.
