Cross Country Ski Racing News
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.
CXC Skiing gets Olympic grant for disabled skiers
7/7/2009 - By CXC Skiing
Central Cross Country Ski Association (CXC) announced today that it has been named as a grant recipient from the 2009 Olympic Opportunity Fund to provide the opportunity of cross country skiing for individuals with disabilities.
Cross-country skiers test mid-summer shape at Tour de Trøndelag
7/6/2009 - By FIS
This summer Tour included two roller ski races (mass start and pursuit) and a cross-country race on snow.
Rochester summer biathlon results
6/29/2009 - By US Biathlon Association
The Western New York Biathlon Club hosted a summer biathlon at the Rochester Brooks Gun Club in Rush, NY on Saturday, June 20. Nineteen athletes competed.
Methow Valley Supertour one month before Olympics
6/26/2009 - By Kristen Smith
The Methow Valley SuperTour will be held Martin Luther King Weekend, one month before the 2010 Winter Olympics in Whistler, Canada. It is expected that the best Nordic ski racers from the United States, Canada and overseas will attend.
FIS Athletes’ Commission: Sami Jauhojärvi
6/25/2009 - By FIS
An interview with Sami Jauhojärvi (FIN), the representative of the male Cross-Country skiers on the FIS Athletes’ Commission.
Rollerski racing season begins
6/22/2009 - By FIS
The FIS Roller Skiing World Cup 2009 will kick off from 3rd to 5th July in Oroslavje, Croatia, the host of the 2007 Roller Ski World Championships.
Sprinter to advise German team
6/20/2009 - By FIS
Olympic Champion Tor Arne Hetland (NOR), who retired this spring due to knee problems, will work as an external advisor to the German sprinting team.
Passport program to monitor drug usage
6/19/2009 - By FIS
The passport will monitor an athlete’s blood values and can indicate abnormal parameters in relation to the athlete's personal measurements that may lead to an anti-doping rule violation after assessment by an expert panel.
