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Sarah Goble takes on the World
Sarah Goble takes on the World

Sarah Goble takes on the World

3/2/2020 - By Mike Muha

Former Michigan Cup junior racer Sarah Goble finished 47th overall in the U23 (under 23) World Championship 1.2km Freestyle Sprint at the U23 Cross-Country World Ski Championships on March 1, 2020

Harris and Frye-Colie tame THE BEAST
Harris and Frye-Colie tame THE BEAST

Harris and Frye-Colie tame THE BEAST

3/2/2020 - By John Gravlin

UPDATED: Ryan Harris held a comfortable lead from start to finish, and Mariah Frye-Colie demonstrating her nearly flawless skating technique.

Gebhart andHarris win Black Mountain 31k Classic
Gebhart andHarris win Black Mountain 31k Classic

Gebhart andHarris win Black Mountain 31k Classic

3/2/2020 - By John Gravlin

In the Classic race, Ryan Harris and Denny Paull battled the entire 31 kms, never being much more than a ski length apart! In the final sprint to the finish line...

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Masters World Championships 2020 CANCELLED over coronavirus
Masters World Championships 2020 CANCELLED over coronavirus

Masters World Championships 2020 CANCELLED over coronavirus

2/29/2020 - By Mike Muha

American Cross Country Skiers announced that the Masters World Cross Country Ski Championships 2020 event in Cogne, Italy is cancelled over concerns related to the coronavirus (COVID-19).

Great Bear Chase Countdown
Great Bear Chase Countdown

Great Bear Chase Countdown

2/29/2020 - By Angela Luskin

The 40th annual UP Health System Great Bear Chase is almost here! Conditions are looking great, with the Calumet area having over 250 inches of snow this season, awesome trails and great temperatures leading up to Saturday, March 7th.

UPDATED! Brumbaugh Cup standings remain the same
UPDATED! Brumbaugh Cup standings remain the same

UPDATED! Brumbaugh Cup standings remain the same

2/28/2020 - By Mike Muha

The Cross Country Ski Headquarters has a narrow lead over Team NordicSkiRacer, with Hanson Hills / Cross Country Ski Shop not far behind.

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Michigan Cup Standings to date
Michigan Cup Standings to date

Michigan Cup Standings to date

2/28/2020 - By Mike Muha

New standings are available! Actually, Ken had the available immediately after the Boyne Vistas race but I've haven't had time to post until today (sorry Ken!).

Wax recommendations for this weekend's races
Wax recommendations for this weekend's races

Wax recommendations for this weekend's races

2/27/2020 - By Mike Muha

Wax recommendations for the this weekend's Michigan High School Championships and Black Mountain Fest.

Pure fluoro topcoats banned at MI High School Championships
Pure fluoro topcoats banned at MI High School Championships

Pure fluoro topcoats banned at MI High School Championships

2/27/2020 - By Ruth Oppliger

For all High School State Championship Races this coming weekend, including distance races and sprints, the use of pure fluoro powder, liquid or block is prohibited.

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Results from 28th Annual Junior Muffin Team Sprint Relay
Results from 28th Annual Junior Muffin Team Sprint Relay

Results from 28th Annual Junior Muffin Team Sprint Relay

2/27/2020 - By Mike Muha

Racers in teams of two each did three 1.5km laps for a total of 6 laps per team. There were male, female and mixed teams.

Milan Baic and Elizabeth Osteen win Boyne Vistas
Milan Baic and Elizabeth Osteen win Boyne Vistas

Milan Baic and Elizabeth Osteen win Boyne Vistas

2/26/2020 - By Mike Muha

Always a good time, the Boyne Vistas Freestyle features a huge climb right from the start line. Blow up here and kill your chances for a good finish!

An Open Letter to Nordic Ski Racers
An Open Letter to Nordic Ski Racers

An Open Letter to Nordic Ski Racers

2/25/2020 - By John Gravlin

The Black Mountain Race weekend is OUR ONLY FUNDRAISER for the year and that our Black Mountain Nordic Ski Club does all of the care and grooming of the 40 Km of trails at the Mountain WITHOUT ONE PENNY OF FINANCIAL SUPPORT FROM THE DNR.

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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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