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Haberkorn, Smith, Davis, and Davis lead 2026 Michigan Cup
Haberkorn, Smith, Davis, and Davis lead 2026 Michigan Cup

Haberkorn, Smith, Davis, and Davis lead 2026 Michigan Cup

1/14/2026 11:58:39 AM - By Mike Muha

We are five races into the 2025-2026 Michigan Cup season - one junior race and four senior races - and Ken Dawson has released the individual standings to date.

Cote Dame Marie Ski Loppet – New Course, Big Giveaways
Cote Dame Marie Ski Loppet – New Course, Big Giveaways

Cote Dame Marie Ski Loppet – New Course, Big Giveaways

1/13/2026 1:43:10 AM - By Justin Andre

We are excited to welcome you back to Hanson Hills for the Cote Dame Marie Ski Loppet on Saturday, January 17th! Trail conditions are looking great, and we can’t wait to host another memorable race day with all of you.

Photos from 2026 Winter Wolf Skiathlon
Photos from 2026 Winter Wolf Skiathlon

Photos from 2026 Winter Wolf Skiathlon

1/8/2026 6:17:12 PM - By Mike Muha

Photos from the Winter Wolf Skiathlon were taken by Chris Larner! Lots of photos.

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Frosty Freestyle and Krazy Klassic: Damn the Torpedoes!
Frosty Freestyle and Krazy Klassic: Damn the Torpedoes!

Frosty Freestyle and Krazy Klassic: Damn the Torpedoes!

1/8/2026 4:07:00 AM - By Mike Muha

We fully expect the Buck's Run to survive the weather. The trail has a solid ice base and the cold ground is keeping it frozen. There are piles of man-made snow ready for action.

Forbush Corner presents Raffle Fundraiser for Reid Goble
Forbush Corner presents Raffle Fundraiser for Reid Goble

Forbush Corner presents Raffle Fundraiser for Reid Goble

1/5/2026 12:15:13 AM - By Forbush Corner

Forbush Corner Nordic is pleased to announce the start of the 2026 raffle and fundraiser to help support Reid Goble, a professional cross-country skier from northern Michigan. The top prize is a Trek Farley 5 Fat Bike!

Drew Moore and Eric O'Hearn alphas at Winter Wolf Skiathlon
Drew Moore and Eric O'Hearn alphas at Winter Wolf Skiathlon

Drew Moore and Eric O'Hearn alphas at Winter Wolf Skiathlon

1/4/2026 12:48:37 AM - By Mike Muha

Predators where aplenty at the Winter Wolf Skiathlon. Drew Moore and Erica O'Hearn easily clawed their way to the top.

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When should you adjust your binding position?
When should you adjust your binding position?

When should you adjust your binding position?

12/16/2025 2:00:00 AM - By Ian Harvey

Binding position on Nordic racing skis can be changed to improve stability, glide, or kick depending on how the skis are feeling. On any given day, binding position for both skate and classic has a whole lot to do with ski performance in terms of both speed and handling.

Jorden Wakeley and Kaitlyn Vanias win Forbush Opener
Jorden Wakeley and Kaitlyn Vanias win Forbush Opener

Jorden Wakeley and Kaitlyn Vanias win Forbush Opener

12/14/2025 12:23:04 AM - By Mike Muha

Forbush Corner kicked off the 2025-2026 Michigan Cup race season in high gear: Immaculate trails, firm but covered in packed new snow, a great course.

Wax recommendations for the Forbush Opener
Wax recommendations for the Forbush Opener

Wax recommendations for the Forbush Opener

12/11/2025 3:14:16 AM - By Mike Muha

Wax recommendations for the this weekend's Forbush Opener, the first Michigan Cup race of the season!

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Jessie Diggins announces her retirement after this season
Jessie Diggins announces her retirement after this season

Jessie Diggins announces her retirement after this season

11/20/2025 10:33:40 AM - By Leann Bentley, USSSB

Jessie Diggins, the most decorated US XC skier in history, formally announces her retirement from cross country ski racing following the end of the 2025-26 season.

North American Vasa celebrates 50th Anniversary in Traverse City
North American Vasa celebrates 50th Anniversary in Traverse City

North American Vasa celebrates 50th Anniversary in Traverse City

10/16/2025 - By North American Vasa

This year's festival will revive the 50-kilometer classic and freestyle races in honor of the event's 50-year history.

MI Cup Committee: Equal points for all
MI Cup Committee: Equal points for all

MI Cup Committee: Equal points for all

10/3/2025 3:41:00 PM - By Mike Muha

The Michigan Cup Committee made some big changes to scoring the Michigan Cup at this year's Committee Meeting, plus special options for Super Masters, and partial points for Vasa's 50th anniversary 50k marathon!

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UPCOMING RACES

SAT, JAN 17, 2026

Cote Dame Marie Ski Loppet
Hanson Hills Recreation Area, 7601 Old Lake Rd, Grayling, Michigan 49738 (989-348-9266)

SUN, JAN 18, 2026

CCSC Flying Squirrel Nordic Race
Crystal Mountain, 12500 Crystal Mountain Dr, Thompsonville, Michigan, United States

Nub's Nob Classic 5k and 12k
Nub's Nob, 500 Nub’s Nob Road, Harbor Springs, MI 49740

TUE, JAN 20, 2026

Citizen’s Night Ski Race Series
Main MTU Trailhead, Michigan Tech Trails, Houghton, Michigan

FRI, JAN 23, 2026

Junior Noque
Al Quall Recreation Area, Ishpeming, MI

SAT, JAN 24, 2026

Great Lakes Division Junior National Qualifier - Freestyle Individual Start
Ariens Nordic Center, Brillion, WI

Noquemanon Ski Marathon
Ishpeming, MI

FLASH RACE to support Reid Goble
Cross Country Ski Headquarters, 9435 N. Cut Rd., Roscommon, MI 48653 (800-832-2663)

SUN, JAN 25, 2026

Great Lakes Division Junior National Qualifier - Classic Individual Start / Mixed Relay
Ariens Nordic Center, Brillion, WI

Beech Nuts Junior Nordic Race
Nub's Nob, 500 Nub’s Nob Road, Harbor Springs, MI 49740

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