The U.S. Ski Team’s Kris Freeman (Andover, NH) was seventh in the eighth and final stage of the Tour de Ski, an impressive finish in the 9k free technique pursuit to wrap up an encouraging tour.
Video of the completed Frosty Freestyle alternative race course. If we don't have enough snow for the normal course, this is where we'll ski.
After three weeks without racing Laura Spector came back strong in today's sprint competition in Oberhof, posting her personal best with a 19th place.
Justyna Kowalczyk (POL) made an early attack against the other athletes and made a gap together with Therese Johaug (NOR). The two ladies managed to stay in front the entire race working together as a team and keeping the others behind them.
Petter Northug is back and captures the stage victory in the second to last race of this year's edition of Tour de Ski.
The U.S. Ski Team's Kikkan Randall (Anchorage) and Kris Freeman (Andover, NH) continued their march through the Tour de Ski, despite wax challenges in a rainy, wet round seven of the eight stage Tour de Ski.
Oberhof was hit by the worst weather conditions the sport of biathlon has experienced so far in the 2010/11 season. Wind, fog, hard rain – a mix that made the race extremely challenging.
The U.S. Ski and Snowboard Association named 12 skiers Saturday to the World Junior Cross Country Ski Championship Team that will compete later this month in Otepea, Estonia Jan. 26-31.
The trail is still marginal at best.. Snow that we received yesterday helped to make somewhat of a base.. We were hoping for a few more inches of snow again last night, but once again Mother Nature has deprived us.
UPDATED: Results from Tuesday evening’s freestyle race at Timber Ridge, January 4, 2011.
TEAM TIME TRIALS are officially CANCELLED for Saturday.. GRNST Langlauf will be determined later this afternoon or Saturday morning...
The Frosty Freestyle announced today that the Frosty Freestyle race will be held on a backup race course should Mother Nature fails to deliver enough snow by Saturday, January 15, 2010 to use the original course. Video of alternative course!