Cross Country Ski Racing News

2026 Reid Goble raffle fundraiser winners!

3/15/2026 1:03:06 AM - By James Pryor Jr.

The winners have been chosen for the raffle fundraiser to help support Reid Goble, a professional cross-country skier from northern Michigan and former Michigan Cup skier!

Headquarters wins 2026 MI Cup. Debruyn, Smith, Davis, and Wakeley overall champs

3/11/2026 1:00:38 AM - By Mike Muha

The final team and individual results - including Top 10% medal winners and most points - for the 2025-2025 Michigan Cup Season.

Pineapple Express fastest team, but XCHQ wins MI Cup Relays

3/10/2026 12:09:17 AM - By Mike Muha

A team composed of two GRNST and one HHCCSS skier was the fastest relay team, but the Headquarters conquered the overall race with more teams and top finishes.

Great Bear Chase and (hopefully soon) MI Cup Relays wax recommendations

3/5/2026 2:24:24 AM - By Mike Muha

Wax recommendations for the this weekend's races! Recommendations for the Bear Chase are out, but nothing is currently available for Sunday's Michigan Cup Relays. As soon as I have a recommendation, I'll update this article.

Results: Seven teams compete at 2026 Michigan HS and MS Nordic Ski Championships

3/4/2026 5:00:57 AM - By Mike Muha

Four teams from the upper peninsula and three from the lower peninsula competed this past weekend at the 2026 Michigan High School and Middle School Nordic Ski Championships at Hickory Hills in Traverse City, Michigan.

Hanson Hills/Cross Country Ski Shop wins 2026 Brumbaugh Cup

3/3/2026 3:15:44 AM - By Ernie Brumbaugh

HHCCSS won 8 of the 13 Brumbaugh Cup races, led by Jorden Wakeley and Rebecca Davis and supported a roster of very strong skiers. Grand Rapids Nordic was second, holding off Team NordicSkiRacer who took third.

Harris and Newmister take the Black Mountain Freestyle

3/1/2026 12:01:47 PM - By John Gravlin

Ryan Harris and Sarah Newmister were the top finishers on the new course at the 2026 Black Mountain Freestyle.

Moore and Davis win Black Mountain Classic

3/1/2026 7:00:01 AM - By John Gravlin

It seems that every Friday before the Black Mountain Classic, Mother Nature throws a doozy of a curve ball at the Black Mountain trails.

Wax recommendations: Black Mountain and the HS Championships

2/26/2026 8:05:37 AM - By Mike Muha

Wax recommendations for this weekend's Michigan Cup races: Black Mountain and the HS Championships!

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Brumbaugh Cup: GRNST and NSR fight for second place. HHCCSS leads.

2/24/2026 7:06:15 AM - By Mike Muha

Hanson Hills/Cross Country Ski Shop continues to lead the Brumbaugh Cup as of the Muffin Race, with 705 points. Grand Rapids Nordic is in second with 934 points, just 12 more than third place Team NordicSkiRacer.

DeBruyn, Smith, Davis, and Wakeley lead MI Cup as of Muffin Race

2/24/2026 2:05:40 AM - By Mike Muha

Check out the overall individual Michigan Cup standings with corrections and current team rosters as of Feb 23, 2026 (PDF). This includes all races through the Muffin Race and includes any corrections.

2026 Muffin Results, Recap, and Pictures

2/23/2026 2:00:00 AM - By Cross Country Ski Headquarters

We had 42 young skiers compete at the 33rd Annual Junior Muffin races this year! Some truly fast skiers out there, and everyone competed with Heart!!