Cross Country Ski Racing News
Cheboygan State Park Kayak-Bike-Run Triathlon
7/31/2009 - By DNR
The August 15 triathlon will involve kayaking two miles, biking eight and one-half miles and running four and one-half miles.
Springer Tournee Wraps Up at UOP
7/31/2009 - By US Ski Team
The 11th annual North American Springer Tournee wrapped up Saturday following four days of jumping and nordic combined competition.
UPDATED: Jean Fultz
7/29/2009 - By Record-Eagle
Jean Fultz's visitation on Thursday, July 30 in Saginaw.
New Zealander hunts for Olympic berth
7/29/2009 - By Matthew Haggart
Katie Calder collapsed after her first cross-country ski race, exhausted. "I just thought that was the coolest feeling ever - it was so challenging," she says.
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.
