Cross Country Ski Racing News

Stephen takes 8th in Sochi Skiathon

2/2/2013 - By USSA

UPDATED: The U.S. Ski Team's Liz Stephen (E. Montpelier, VT) skied to a career best eighth in the 7.5k/7.5k skiathlon on the Olympic course.

Kikkan Randall dominates Sochi freestyle sprint

2/2/2013 - By USSA

Kikkan Randall (Anchorage) left no doubt, leading every stride of three heats to win the freestyle sprint Olympic test event at the Laura Cross Country Ski Center near Krasnaya Polyana outside Sochi in Russia/

18+ inches of snow for White Pine Stampede

2/1/2013 - By Jack McCaig

You can once again revise the snowfall total - to 18+ inches, this time. The trail will be groomed and tracked during the night and early morning hours.

Three more juniors qualify for Nationals

1/31/2013 - By Mike Muha

With the Junior Noque over, three more juniors have qualified for the 2013 Junior Nationals in Alaska, and 11 skiers have qualified to compete at the J2 Championships in New Hamshire.

Wax recommendations for this weekend's races

1/31/2013 - By Mike Muha

UPDATE #3, 6:30pm - Waxing recommendations for this coming weekend's Michigan Cup (and other) races, including the White Pine Stampede and the Michigan Cup Sprints. CHECK LATER FOR UPDATES.

White Pine Stampede expects foot of new snow

1/30/2013 - By Jack McCaig

Snow is currently falling, with a foot predicted before race day. The result of all that turmiol - there will be a race and with potential excellent conditions, dependent upon the snow fall over the next 48 hours.

Team NordicSkiRacer leads Michigan Cup

1/30/2013 - By Ken Dawson

Here are the current Michigan Cup Results up to the Noque. The only race not scored so far is the JOA sprints. Team NordicSkiRacer is on top of the team standings as of this date.

Five skiers qualify for Junior Nationals

1/30/2013 - By Mike Muha

Five skiers from the Great Lakes District have qualifed for Junior Nationals at the Jim Whisenhant Ski Trails at Birch Hill Recreation Area in Fairbanks, Alaska in March.

Noquemanon Ski Marathon results

1/26/2013 - By Mike Muha

Noquemanon Ski Marathon results.

Junior Noque Results

1/26/2013 - By Mike Muha

Junior Noque results for the 10k Freestyle, 5k Freestyle, 3k Freestyle and 3k Classic.

Wax Recommendations for this weekend's races

1/24/2013 - By Mike Muha

It's Noque time! And Junior Noque, and JNQ races... Wax recommendations for this weekend's Michigan xc ski races. Fast Wax, Solda, Swix, Toko, SkiGo/Holmenkol... Check for additions and updates later.