Articles tagged 'Michigan Cup'
A trio of videos from the 2011 Michigan Cup Relays
The start, the first leg, down the last hill, the tag zone, and out on the course...lots of video!
By Mike Muha
Mar 8, 2011
Michigan Cup Relays has best snow ever
The Michigan Cup Relays had the best snow conditions ever, with inches of fresh packed powder replacing the traditional spring hard pack.
By Bob Frye
Mar 7, 2011
Michigan Cup Relays - Pre-Start Meeting: It's all about Traverse City
This is what all pre-race meetings should be like! Feel the energy of the racers!
By Mike Muha
Mar 7, 2011
Weekend wax recommendations
UPDATED: Wax recommendations from Toko, Fast Wax and Swix (Solda coming soon?) for this weekend's races: REI Frosty Freestyle Finale and the Michigan Cup Relays.
By Mike Muha
Mar 4, 2011
REI Frosty Freestyle Finale set for March 5
Race the REI Frosty Freestyle Finale on Saturday!. If you don't have five races in yet - the max number that can be used for points in the Michigan Cup, this is your chance to move up the individual standings AND add to your team's points.
By Mike Muha
Mar 2, 2011
Photos from the 2011 Muffin Race
Some photos from the 2011 Muffin Race held at the Cross Country Ski Headquarters in Higgins Lake on Sunday, February 27, 2011.
By Bob Frye
Mar 1, 2011
No race in Traverse City. Will Huron Meadows come through?
A replacement race for the cancelled Boyne Highlands Freestyle on the Vasa Trail has fallen through, but if the snow holds, the race could be relocated the Huron Meadows Metropark in Brighton,
By Mike Muha
Mar 1, 2011
Vasa Ski Club takes commanding lead
The Vasa Ski Club has a commanding lead over the Cross Country Ski Headquarters in the Michigan Cup Team Standings. But third place is still up for grabs.
By Ken Dawson
Mar 1, 2011
Pflughoeft and Bruning win Muffin Pursuit
A bit of new snow to freshen the trails for the 2011 Muffin Race at the Cross Country Ski Headquarters in Higgins Lake on Sunday, February 27. Two races were held, a 1km event for kids 12 and under, and a 4km Classic + 4km Skate Pursuit race.
By Mike Muha
Feb 28, 2011
Race to replace cancelled Highlands race?
As everyone knows the Boyne Highlands race has been canceled for Saturday, March 5. We are trying to see if it is possible to host a race at Timber Ridge/Vasa Trail.
By Curt Peterson
Feb 28, 2011
Michigan Cup Relay rules
Just a reminder that the Michigan Cup Relays on Sunday, March 6 count for team points and if the scores are anywhere near close they can decide the Michigan Cup. Here is a recap of the rules.
By Ernie Brumbaugh
Feb 28, 2011
Racers take revenge on Winter
Racers had a sweet time taking back the snow from Mother Nature at the Racers Revenge on Winter 12.5k Freestyle at Hanson Hills Recreation Area in Grayling, MI, this morning. Jeff Koch and Laura Web put another victory under their belts.
By Mike Muha
Feb 26, 2011