Cross Country Ski Racing News
Bjornsen14th in Ruka Triple mini tour
11/30/2015 - By USSA
Sadie Bjornsen (Winthrop, WA) led the U.S. woman for the second day, finishing 14th in the Ruka Triple mini tour which closed with a 10k classic pursuit Sunday.
Straits Striders host race and clinic, Dec 5
11/29/2015 - By Jim Harrington
The Straits Striders Ski Club is hosting an early season skate race and clinic on Saturday, December 5th.
Sadie Bjornsen 14th in Ruka 10k freestyle
11/29/2015 - By USSA
Sadie Bjornsen (Winthrop, WA) and Jessie Diggins (Afton, MN) led the U.S. Cross Country Ski Team with solid 14th and 16th place finishes, after the second-stage of the Ruka Triple in a 5k freestyle race on Saturday.
Newell has best finish since 2013
11/29/2015 - By USSA
Andy Newell (Shaftsbury, VT) skied his best World Cup since 2013, finishing fourth in a classic sprint in tough conditions on Friday.
2016 US Cross Country Ski Team announced
11/25/2015 - By USSA
The 2015-16 U.S. Cross Country Ski Team was announced today, just before the International Ski Federation (FIS) World Cup opener in Ruka, Finland. A total of 16 athletes were named to the A, B and D Teams.
NMU adds Zak Ketterson to roster
11/25/2015 - By Northern Michigan University
Northern Michigan head Nordic skiing coach Sten Fjeldheim announced the signing of Zak Ketterson to a National Letter of Intent Wednesday.
Jessie Diggins: A second win in as many days
11/23/2015 - By USSA
On a cold day in Sweden, Jessie Diggins secured another win this Sunday in Gaellivare during a 10km freestyle FIS race, with Petra Novakova of the Czech Republic following closely behind to claim second and Caitlin Gregg third.
Diggins wins 1.2k classic in Gaellivare
11/22/2015 - By USSA
Jessie Diggins (Afton, MN) raced her way to a win in a 1.2k classic sprint race Saturday while Sophie Caldwell (Peru, VT) took second on the tough tracks of Hellner Stadium in Gaellivare.
NBC to cover Nordic ski events
11/16/2015 - By Mike Muha
NBC Sports Group will televise a significant calendar of World Cup cross country, ski jumping, Nordic combined races this winter, as well as alpine, snowboard, and other winter races.
Getting to know the Toko All Stars: Noah Hoffman
11/16/2015 - By Toko
My skiing role model when I was a junior was U.S. Ski Team athlete Kris Freeman. Kris was the best distance skier in the U.S. and his success showed me that it was possible for an American...to be in the top-5 in the world.
Twenty races on Michigan Cup calendar for 2015-2016
11/14/2015 - By Mike Muha
Twenty races make up the Michigan Cup Cross Country Ski Racing Series for the 2015-2016 season. Races may be added, moved, or cancelled. Check the Michigan Cup Calendar periodically for the most recent updates.
Kikkan Randall: Baby on Board!
10/18/2015 - By USSA
World Champion cross country ski racer Kikkan Randall is planning to take a break from competition this season. Randall and husband Jeff Ellis announced to her teammates this week that they are expecting their first child in April.
