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Turkey-Day Time Trial results
Turkey-Day Time Trial results

Turkey-Day Time Trial results

11/24/2011 - By Mike Muha

There were a few slippery spots on the path but the weather was dry and cold for pre-Turkey dinner Time Trial organized by Daniel Yankus at Kensington Metropark this morning.

Randall leads USA in XC Relay
Randall leads USA in XC Relay

Randall leads USA in XC Relay

11/23/2011 - By US Ski Team

The U.S. Ski Team's Kikkan Randall (Anchorage) skied to second in her leg, recording one of the fastest times of the day, as the USA finished ninth in the 4x5k mixed technique relay in Sjusjoen.

Randall, Stephen open with career bests

11/23/2011 - By US Ski Team

Randall, who was third in the season-long World Cup sprint standings last year, was eighth in the opening 10k freestyle technique race. Liz Stephen matched her career best in 18th.

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Want to register for the Birkie or Kortelopet? Too late...

11/22/2011 - By Birkie

We have reached our cap of 9,000 skiers registered for the Birkie and Kortelopet races and registration is now closed. It is still possible to register for the 2012 Haakon 12K event .

“Drive for 25” unites Nordic community in support of Tomorrow’s Stars Today

11/22/2011 - By Andrew Gerlach

The National Nordic Foundation’s Drive for 25 was a huge success, with over 750 Nordic enthusiasts pledging their support for America’s future Cross-Country and Nordic Combined stars on November 15th. Over $35,000 was committed to the program.

SkiErg World Sprints attracts old and new talent alike
SkiErg World Sprints attracts old and new talent alike

SkiErg World Sprints attracts old and new talent alike

11/20/2011 - By Josh Carlson

While many ski races in Scandinavia were being canceled due to lack of snow, the 3rd Annual SkiErg World Sprints took place last weekend in locations around the world and drew a record number of participants.

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WinterSonnenwende first distance race of Michigan Cup season
WinterSonnenwende first distance race of Michigan Cup season

WinterSonnenwende first distance race of Michigan Cup season

11/18/2011 - By Chris Dandeneau

The event will feature men’s & women’s 17 km Freestyle, which is a Michigan Cup points race. There is also a 7.5 km Classic race open to everyone, and a kids race.

Birkie reaches 8,100 mark

11/17/2011 - By American Birkebeiner Ski Foundation

We have reached the 8,100 mark for Birkie/Korte registrations, and we have a total cap on these events of 9,000.

Drive for 25

11/14/2011 - By National Nordic Foundation

U.S. Nordic skiing is in financial trouble. While we have improved to be a nation with World Cup and World Championship podiums we are currently operating at a budget of less than a tenth of our toughest competitors.

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Photos of the Nordic Fest Season Opener
Photos of the Nordic Fest Season Opener

Photos of the Nordic Fest Season Opener

11/14/2011 - By Eric Endress and Mike Muha

Photos of the Nordic Fest Season Opener at Brick Wheels in Traverse City, MI, on Saturday, Oct 22, 2011.

Myrda, Sauvala win Limestone Loppet
Myrda, Sauvala win Limestone Loppet

Myrda, Sauvala win Limestone Loppet

11/13/2011 - By Randal Bladel

The track dictated the use of large, pneumatic-tired roller skis, everyone was on V2 Aero 150s. Unlike most rollerski races, equipment didn't play a role in the results, making the race a more truly competitive affair.

NNF Pledges $58,000 in support to 5 Cross-Country Pillar Projects

11/8/2011 - By Andrew Gerlach

The National Nordic Foundation will invest a record $58,000 in 5 Cross-Country Pillar projects in its first round of 2011/2012 funding. These strategic investments are made to Support Tomorrow’s Stars Today.

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UPCOMING RACES

THU, FEB 12, 2026

2026 Winter Olympics - 10 km freestyle women
Tesero Cross-Country Skiing Stadium, Italy

FRI, FEB 13, 2026

2026 Winter Olympics - 10 km freestyle men
Tesero Cross-Country Skiing Stadium, Italy

SAT, FEB 14, 2026

50th Annual North American Vasa Freestyle
Timber Ridge Resort, 4050 E. Hammond Road, Traverse City, MI 49686

Loppet Junior Qualifier & SuperTour (JNQ) - Classic Mass Start
Theodore Wirth Park, Minneapolis, MN

2026 Winter Olympics - Women's 4x7.5 km Relay
Tesero Cross-Country Skiing Stadium, Italy

SUN, FEB 15, 2026

Loppet Junior Qualifier & SuperTour (JNQ) - Freestyle Individual Star
Theodore Wirth Park, Minneapolis, MN

50th Annual North American Vasa Classic
Timber Ridge Resort, 4050 E. Hammond Road, Traverse City, MI 49686

2026 Winter Olympics - Men's 4x7.5 km Relay
Tesero Cross-Country Skiing Stadium, Italy

WED, FEB 18, 2026

American Birkebeiner, Kortelopet & Prince Haakon Open Track
Hayward, WI

2026 Winter Olympics - Team Sprint Women's/Men's Qual.+ Final
Tesero Cross-Country Skiing Stadium, Italy

FRI, FEB 20, 2026

Kortelopet 29K Race
Samuel C. Johnson Family Outdoor Center, 12205 County Hwy-B W, Hayward, WI 54843 (OO Trailhead)

Prince Haakon 15K
Phipps Road, north of Hayward, WI

SAT, FEB 21, 2026

American Birkebeiner 53k Classic Race / 50k Skate Race
Cable to Hayward, WI

2026 Winter Olympics - 50 km classic style women
Tesero Cross-Country Skiing Stadium, Italy

2026 Winter Olympics - 50 km classic style men
Tesero Cross-Country Skiing Stadium, Italy

SUN, FEB 22, 2026

33rd Annual Junior Muffin Race
Cross Country Ski Headquarters, 9435 N. Cut Rd., Roscommon, MI 48653 (800-832-2663)

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