Cross Country Ski Racing News
Video of 2007 Saku Suverull Rollerski Race
8/31/2008 - By Mike Muha
I have not seen video from the 2008 race, but this 2007 video gives you a flavor for the event.
Kowalczyk and Morilov: Saku Suverull sprint champions
8/31/2008 - By Saku Suverull
Justyna Kowalczyk oversprinted Russian girls and Virpi Kuitunen at the finish straight of Final A and took the first place. Nikolai Morilov and Andrey Parfenov managed to stay ahead of Jens Arne Svartedal.
Kowalczyk and Dementiev win Saku Suverull distance races
8/31/2008 - By Saku Suverull
The interval start distance race in classic technique at the Saku Suverull showed Justyna Kowalczyk’s dominance among women and very tight results among the men.
Bailey Leads US Team in Rollerski Races
8/30/2008 - By US Biathlon Association
Ostersund, Sweden, August 29. Lowell Bailey (Lake Placid, NY) finished fourth in the 12K Rollerski race today, the first of three days of competition here for the US Biathlon Team.
Kangaroo Hoppet kicks off Worldloppet 2008/09 season
8/29/2008 - By FIS
The 2008/2009 season of Worldloppet will get underway on 30th August 2008 with the Kangaroo Hoppet. With the acceptance of the Polish race of Bieg Piastow, this season's Worldloppet will feature 15 races in 15 countries on four continents.
Time to start thinking tickets: Vancouver 2010
8/26/2008 - By FIS
VANOC, the organizer of the next Olympic Winter Games in Vancouver (CAN) in 2010, released its detailed competition schedules which were approved by the IOC Executive Board. The tickets to 2010 Games will go on sale on 3rd October 2008.
Placid to host U.S. Champs in October
8/25/2008 - By US Ski Team
The 2009 U.S. Ski Jumping and Nordic Combined Championships will feature an added element of excitement as the nation's finest nordic athletes compete on plastic jumps and inline skates for the 1st time in championship history this October in Lake Placid.
North American Summer Roller Biathlon Championships
8/22/2008 - By US Biathlon Association
The North American Summer Roller Biathlon Championships will take place at the Canmore Nordic Centre Biathlon Facility September 4 through September 7, 2008.
Austrians and French lead Australia – New Zealand Cup
8/22/2008 - By Finn Marsland, FIS
After four events, Esther Bottomley (Austria) and Geoffroy Pais (France) lead the series over the Canadians, Japanese, Swiss, Australians and New Zealanders.
2014 days until the 2014 Winter Olympics
8/21/2008 - By FIS
During the Games, to be held from 7th to 23rd February in Stochi, Russia, the Nordic Skiing events are planned to be carried out some 45 minutes away at the brand new facilities at Psekhako Ridge.
Summer biathlon results
8/19/2008 - By US Biathlon Association
A quick update on some summer biathlons: The Ethan Allen Range Roll (two days) and the Oil Creek Summer Biathlon.
I win a dinasour
8/18/2008 - By Mike Muha
It was an odd time to have a triathlon. A Wednesday night? But the weather forecast was warm, with a small chance of rain, and the t-shirts were really cool. I decide to register for the T-Rex Sprint Triathlon.
