Cross Country Ski Racing News
Randall 21st in Lahti 10K Freestyle
3/3/2014 - By USSA
Kikkan Randall took the top spot for the USA Sunday with 21st in the 10k freestyle World Cup race, the final event of the Lahti Ski Games.
Hardin and Harris win 31K Black Mountain Classic
3/2/2014 - By Mike Muha
Tracy Hardin has an easy victory over the other women while Ryan Harris pulled ahead of Dan Yankus and Denny Paul for the win.
Randall and Caldwell land Double Podium
3/1/2014 - By USSA
Two-time World Cup champion Kikkan Randall (Anchorage) made a statement Saturday with rookie teammate Sophie Caldwell (Peru, VT) as the two took first and third at the Lahti World Cup sprints, the first-ever double podium for U.S. women.
Goble battles Lipp for top Junior girl; XCHQ narrowly leads MI Cup
2/28/2014 - By Mike Muha
UPDATED: The biggest battle is between Sarah Goble (Team NordicSkiRacer) and Erin Lipp for the title of top Junior Girl. Both have 992 points. it appears HH/CCSS will need to get a good turnout at the Relays to unseat XCHQ for the Michigan Cup.
Wax Recommendations for this weekend's races
2/28/2014 - By Mike Muha
UPDATED: Wax Recommendations for Black Mountain from Solda, Toko, Fast Wax... Check back for updates and additions. Swix is still asleep...
Black Mountain prepping for this weekend
2/27/2014 - By Denny Paull
Final preparations are being made for the 10th annual Black Mountain Nordic Classic 31 km race and March Into Madness 12 km freestyle. Change: we've moved the race headquarters to Bluffs on Black Lake!
Field announced for 2014 NCAA Championships
2/26/2014 - By CCSA
The 13 men and women that will represent the Central Region at next month’s NCAA Championships at Soldier Hollow Resort in Utah have been announced, as the National Collegiate Athletic Association’s skiing committe revealed the event’s full field.
Vasa Ski Club sprint results: Feb 18 and 25
2/26/2014 - By Mark Esper
Results from the February 18, 2014: Two-Person Freestyle Relay at Hickory Hills (Untimed) and the February 25, 2014: Classic Sprints at Timber Ridge
Hoffman takes 26th in 50k freestyle in Sochi
2/23/2014 - By USSA
Noah Hoffman (Aspen, CO) skied into 26th after an impressive performance Sunday at the warm and sunny 50k mass start freestyle cross country race, the final event of the 2014 Sochi Olympic Winter Games.
American Birkebeiner: Gregg repeats; Europeans dominate men's race
2/23/2014 - By Jon Nowacki
Gregg, a three-time Birkie champ, had a bloody nose afterward, but she just shrugged it off.
The Ryans battle for first, Lipp cruises to a victory in Boyne Grinder
2/22/2014 - By Mike Muha
Junior Erin Lipp was the top women, while the "Ryans" (Ryan Halstead and Ryan Harris) once again fought to the end, with Halstead winning in a photo finish.
Liz Stephen 24th in 30K freestyle
2/22/2014 - By USSA
Liz Stephen (East Montpelier, VT) led Team USA Saturday when she skied to 24th in the 30k mass start freestyle race, the final women’s cross country event of the 2014 Sochi Olympic Winter Games.
