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Michigan Cup rosters due December 31
Michigan Cup rosters due December 31

Michigan Cup rosters due December 31

12/19/2021 - By Carole Mueller-Brumbaugh

The first pass of the Michigan Cup team rosters are due December 31, 2021. The final roster and ONE check for for the number of team members x $7 is due January 31.

Vasa Ski Clubs has commanding lead in Brumbaugh Cup
Vasa Ski Clubs has commanding lead in Brumbaugh Cup

Vasa Ski Clubs has commanding lead in Brumbaugh Cup

12/18/2021 - By Mike Muha

After two races, the Vasa Ski Club has a massive lead in the senior Brumbaugh Cup competition with 102 points. Grand Rapids Nordic and Hanson Hills/Cross Country Ski Shop are second and third.

RESULTS: Kevin Tarras and Christina Turman win Forbush Time Trial
RESULTS: Kevin Tarras and Christina Turman win Forbush Time Trial

RESULTS: Kevin Tarras and Christina Turman win Forbush Time Trial

12/18/2021 - By Mike Muha

The Forbush Corner Nordic Time Trial was like racing on a highway - immaculate trails, fast classic tracks, and great snow! The tracks were fast on the downhill, and marathon skating in the tracks around inside corners was exceptional.

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RESULTS: Tarras and Chapman win gnarly Lakes of the North Freestyle
RESULTS: Tarras and Chapman win gnarly Lakes of the North Freestyle

RESULTS: Tarras and Chapman win gnarly Lakes of the North Freestyle

12/17/2021 - By Mike Muha

It was another epic race at Lakes of the North: Sixteen inches of snow, rain, snow, fog, and...interesting trail grooming!

Skiing community mourns loss of longtime skier and racer
Skiing community mourns loss of longtime skier and racer

Skiing community mourns loss of longtime skier and racer

12/14/2021 - By Frank Rynalski

Longtime skier and racer Larry Kanaby passed away Friday, December 10, 2021 after a courageous battle with cancer.

Wax recommendations for this weekend's MI Cup races!
Wax recommendations for this weekend's MI Cup races!

Wax recommendations for this weekend's MI Cup races!

12/9/2021 - By Mike Muha

Wax recommendations for this weekend's MI Cup races: Lakes of the North Freestyle and Forbush Freestyle Time Trial.

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North American Vasa announces title sponsors
North American Vasa announces title sponsors

North American Vasa announces title sponsors

11/30/2021 - By Pete LaPlaca

We are very excited to introduce our co-title sponsors for our 2022 events. Both Huntington Bank and Serra Subaru Traverse City are very community oriented companies that we are proud to be affiliated with.

Five skiers named to 2021-22 Davis U.S. Cross Country Ski Team
Five skiers named to 2021-22 Davis U.S. Cross Country Ski Team

Five skiers named to 2021-22 Davis U.S. Cross Country Ski Team

11/8/2021 - By US Ski & Snowboard

U.S. Ski & Snowboard has announced the 21 athletes of the Davis U.S. Cross Country Ski Team for the 2021-22 season who will kick off the competition season with the traditional World Cup season opener in Ruka, Finland, Nov. 26-28.

Vasa nixes Skiathlon, drops marathon
Vasa nixes Skiathlon, drops marathon

Vasa nixes Skiathlon, drops marathon

10/12/2021 - By Mike Muha

Registration for the 2022 North American Vasa opens Friday, October 15, 2021. But it's not going to be the Vasa you expected in 2021, or even the Vasa that was run in 2020.

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Paid head coach position open for  Vasa Ski Club High School Team
Paid head coach position open for  Vasa Ski Club High School Team

Paid head coach position open for Vasa Ski Club High School Team

10/11/2021 - By Mike Muha

The Vasa Ski Club High School Team, The Raptors are in search of a new Head Coach for the upcoming season after Coach Ruth Oppliger’s departure to join the coaching staff at NMU.

Michigan Cup Committee shifts race schedule
Michigan Cup Committee shifts race schedule

Michigan Cup Committee shifts race schedule

10/3/2021 - By Mike Muha

With an extra weekend in January, the Michigan Cup Committee was able to let race directors to shift the schedule to take advantage of more reliable snow conditions.

Janice Davidson named North American Vasa Race Director
Janice Davidson named North American Vasa Race Director

Janice Davidson named North American Vasa Race Director

9/29/2021 - By Pete LaPlaca

The North American Vasa is very pleased to announce the addition of Janice Davidson as our new Race Director for the 46th annual Festival of Races.

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UPCOMING RACES

SAT, FEB 7, 2026

White Pine Stampede
Mancelona High School, 9300 W Limits Rd; Mancelona MI 49659

Pre-Birkie 26K and 42K
Hayward, Wisconson

Valley Spur Classic 5/10k
Valley Spur, E8017 State Highway M-94, Munising, MI

Barnelopet
Maasto Hiihto, Hancock

2026 Winter Olympics - Women's 10 + 10 km Skiathlon
Tesero Cross-Country Skiing Stadium, Italy

SUN, FEB 8, 2026

Forbush Memorial Classic Race
Forbush Corner, 4971 W County Road 612, Frederic, MI 49733 (989-889-2843)

2026 Winter Olympics - Men's 10 + 10 km Skiathlon
Tesero Cross-Country Skiing Stadium, Italy

TUE, FEB 10, 2026

2026 Winter Olympics - Men's/Women's Sprint qual.+ final
Tesero Cross-Country Skiing Stadium, Italy

THU, FEB 12, 2026

2026 Winter Olympics - 10 km freestyle women
Tesero Cross-Country Skiing Stadium, Italy

FRI, FEB 13, 2026

2026 Winter Olympics - 10 km freestyle men
Tesero Cross-Country Skiing Stadium, Italy

SAT, FEB 14, 2026

50th Annual North American Vasa Freestyle
Timber Ridge Resort, 4050 E. Hammond Road, Traverse City, MI 49686

Loppet Junior Qualifier & SuperTour (JNQ) - Classic Mass Start
Theodore Wirth Park, Minneapolis, MN

2026 Winter Olympics - Women's 4x7.5 km Relay
Tesero Cross-Country Skiing Stadium, Italy

SUN, FEB 15, 2026

Loppet Junior Qualifier & SuperTour (JNQ) - Freestyle Individual Star
Theodore Wirth Park, Minneapolis, MN

50th Annual North American Vasa Classic
Timber Ridge Resort, 4050 E. Hammond Road, Traverse City, MI 49686

2026 Winter Olympics - Men's 4x7.5 km Relay
Tesero Cross-Country Skiing Stadium, Italy

WED, FEB 18, 2026

American Birkebeiner, Kortelopet & Prince Haakon Open Track
Hayward, WI

2026 Winter Olympics - Team Sprint Women's/Men's Qual.+ Final
Tesero Cross-Country Skiing Stadium, Italy

FRI, FEB 20, 2026

Kortelopet 29K Race
Samuel C. Johnson Family Outdoor Center, 12205 County Hwy-B W, Hayward, WI 54843 (OO Trailhead)

Prince Haakon 15K
Phipps Road, north of Hayward, WI

SAT, FEB 21, 2026

American Birkebeiner 53k Classic Race / 50k Skate Race
Cable to Hayward, WI

2026 Winter Olympics - 50 km classic style women
Tesero Cross-Country Skiing Stadium, Italy

2026 Winter Olympics - 50 km classic style men
Tesero Cross-Country Skiing Stadium, Italy

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