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Swix's Birkebeiner Wax Recs & Prep

2/23/2011 - By Swix Racing

The track should be hard and compact. Snow crystals will be a mix of some new and fresh snow crystals, along with mostly old, transformed snow crystals making up the majority of the snow crystals in the track.

CCSA Announces All-Conference Teams; Jerome, Fjeldheim Named Coaches of the Year
CCSA Announces All-Conference Teams; Jerome, Fjeldheim Named Coaches of the Year

CCSA Announces All-Conference Teams; Jerome, Fjeldheim Named Coaches of the Year

2/23/2011 - By Tom Myrick

The Central Collegiate Ski Association announced its 2011 All-CCSA teams on Tuesday, with Northern Michigan the most represented team with seven honorees, followed closely by six all-conference nods for Alaska.

Holmenkollen 50 km: The world's hardest ski course?
Holmenkollen 50 km: The world's hardest ski course?

Holmenkollen 50 km: The world's hardest ski course?

2/23/2011 - By Oslo2011

The 50 km course at Holmenkollen is thought to be the world's hardest ski course due to its challenging uphill slopes. FIS Nordic World Ski Championship 2011 Sports Director John Aalberg thinks the winner will considered the toughest skier.

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Racers Revenge on Winter
Racers Revenge on Winter

Racers Revenge on Winter

2/22/2011 - By Justin Andre

Since Boyne has cancelled this weekend the MI-CUP Committee has sanctioned an alternate race to be held at Hanson Hills Recreation Area on Saturday February 26th, 2011...

NMU wins NCAA Central Region Championships

2/22/2011 - By Tom Myrick

Northern Michigan wins the Men's and Overall Title at the NCAA Central Region Championships; Alaska takes the Women's Crown.

Michigan Cup votes on replacement races for this weekend
Michigan Cup votes on replacement races for this weekend

Michigan Cup votes on replacement races for this weekend

2/21/2011 - By Mike Muha

The Michigan Cup Committee has received two invitations for Michigan Cup races this coming weekend.

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Ski Base Preparation for the 2011 American Birkebeiner

2/21/2011 - By Chris Hall

The ski bases are on the snow for just over 50 kilometers and keeping them fast and gliding well over the entire distance can mean the difference between an enjoyable race or experience and a not so enjoyable race or experience.

LSSD Cross Country Ski Championships Wraps Up
LSSD Cross Country Ski Championships Wraps Up

LSSD Cross Country Ski Championships Wraps Up

2/21/2011 - By Phil Brown

A cold day with sunny skies made for fantastic conditions to determine which club would be this year's LSSD champion.

LSSD XC Ski Championships off to great start
LSSD XC Ski Championships off to great start

LSSD XC Ski Championships off to great start

2/20/2011 - By Amanda Holdsworth

Over 100 athletes from various clubs throughout Lake Superior Ski District (LSSD) braved a cold and windy day to compete in the 2011 edition of the LSSD Cross Country Championships at The Kamview Nordic Ski Centre.

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Randall takes second straight win

2/20/2011 - By US Ski Team

Under a sunny sky with cold, hard packed snow, the U.S. Ski Team’s Kikkan Randall won her second straight sprint World Cup, going head-to-head with Norway's top two sprinters on their home snow for the win.

Bjornsen, Freeman lead U.S. in Drammen

2/20/2011 - By US Ski Team

The top results in the men's and women's 15/10k classic for the U.S. Ski Team went to Sadie Bjornsen (Winthrop,WA) in 52nd and Kris Freeman (Andover, NH) in 57th.

Cooper Country A top Michigan High School Team

2/20/2011 - By Mike Muha

The Copper Country A wins the Michigan High School Championships Team competition. Marquette High School was second, followed by the Traverse City Central Trojans.

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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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