Cross Country Ski Racing News
Canmore wrap, and beyond
2/4/2008 - By Zach Caldwell
We went from the distance skate race right into the sprint day, followed by packing and morning travel the next day, and several days of testing and grinding with Larry Poromaa here at the 2010 venue.,
Relay Teams Battle Weather, Junior Women 10th, Youth Women 14th
2/4/2008 - By US Biathlon Association
Ruhpolding, Germany, February 2. Winter weather arrived on the final day of the Youth and Junior Biathlon World Championships, with steady wet snow falling all morning that made the tracks deep and slow for both the Youth and Junior Relay competitions.,
This season is getting old, and it doesn’t even feel like it’s started…
2/3/2008 - By Zach Caldwell
Lahti was bad. Kris had slippery skis. They had a decent layer of klister on them, but upon examination after the race it didn’t even look like they ever touched the snow.,
New Trails & New Grooming Equipment for Birkie
2/3/2008 - By Leslie Hamp & Cherie Morgan
A fundraising campaign last fall allowed the American Birkebeiner Ski Foundation (ABSF) to purchase the new grooming equipment and also expand the Birkie Classic Trail to 15.5 kilometers.,
FIS Marathon Cup continues with spring-like Marcialonga
2/2/2008 - By FIS
Last Sunday, it was time for Marcialonga (ITA), the fourth of the total of ten competitions in this season’s FIS Marathon Cup. More than 5,000 racers participated.,
Junior Men 9th in Relay; Outstanding First Leg by Leif Nordgren
2/1/2008 - By US Biathlon Association
The US Team of Leif Nordgren, Russell Currier, Wynn Roberts and Mark Johnson finished 9th in the 4 X 7.5K Relay at the Youth/Junior Biathlon World Championships today,
White Pine to send voucher
2/1/2008 - By White Pine Stampede
All skiers who registered prior to yesterday's announcement of a shortened event and paid more than the $35.00 fee for this year's single 10k, will be sent a $15.00 voucher for next year's race.,
EPO found in two samples from biathlete Kaisa Varis
2/1/2008 - By US Biathlon Association
The International Biathlon Union announced that both the A and B samples from Finnish biathlete Kaisa Varis showed the presence of recombinant EPO.,
Canmore Final Report...With Photos
2/1/2008 - By Pete Vordenberg, TeamToday.org
We have a task before us as a national team. We are podium contenders and that is huge, huge progress. I am very proud of our athletes for arriving at this level.,
Shortened White Pine will count for MI Cup points
1/31/2008 - By Ernie Brumbaugh
Precedence is to count every Mi Cup race as run unless conditions are so bad as to be considered dangerous. Even though the White Pine will be shortened it would still count as a Michigan Cup race.,
Spector 24th in Junior 15K Individual
1/31/2008 - By US Biathlon Association
Ruhpolding, Germany, January 30. Laura Spector (Lenox, MA) finished 24th in the Junior 15k Individual competition today. ,
Battle for final NCAA berths
1/31/2008 - By Matias Saari
There is quite a battle going on for the final berths awarded to the Central Collegiate Ski Association for the NCAA Skiing Championship in March.,
