Cross Country Ski Racing News

Spillane Just Misses Podium Again

12/20/2009 - By US Ski Team

The U.S. Ski Team's Johnny Spillane (Steamboat Springs, CO) finished just off the podium for the second time this year, ending up fourth in a nordic combined World Cup Saturday in Ramsau.

Soule wins opening IPC Biathlon World Cup

12/20/2009 - By Linda Jager, USBA

Team USA's Andy Soule, who lost both his legs to an improvised explosive device while serving with the U.S. Army in Afghanistan, had never been on skis prior to attending a cross country skiing recruitment camp in 2005.

Amazing Team Result in Slovenia

12/20/2009 - By Viktoria Franke

“I guess that’s the best team result I’ve seen so far”, head coach Per Nilsson couldn’t help smiling after today’s sprint competition in Pokljuka, Slovenia.

Double victory for Norway

12/20/2009 - By FIS

It was the first sprint classic World Cup victory for Norway's Marit Bjoergen after 5 years. Northug, the runner-up in last season's overall World Cup, collected his second victory of the season on the demanding course ahead of Germany's Tobias Angerer.

Newell Leads USA Into Finals

12/19/2009 - By US Ski Team

American Andy Newell made his first final group of the World Cup season, finishing sixth.

Lodwick Challenges in Ramsau

12/19/2009 - By US Ski Team

The U.S. Ski Team's Todd Lodwick (Steamboat Springs, CO) battled for the lead in a FIS Nordic Combined World Cup in Ramsau, before losing out in a five-skier sprint for third, finishing sixth.

Haley Johnson scores personal best in Pokljuka!

12/18/2009 - By Viktoria Franke

When the result board turned to the next page and showed her final result Haley Johnson could not help but crying. Not only was it the best result for the US women this season but it also was the direct qualification for the US Olympic Team.

Rogla invites the Cross-Country World Cup

12/18/2009 - By FIS

For the first time after 1993, Slovenia will host a Viessmann FIS Cross-Country World Cup the upcoming weekend. In Rogla, a tourism resort at 1.500m above the sea level, the athletes will fight for the next World Cup points.

Lund finishes 2-1 at Michigan Tech Challenge

12/18/2009 - By MTU

Senior Oskar Lund led the Michigan Tech ski team with a runner-up finish in the men’s 10-kilometer freestyle at the Michigan Tech Challenge Saturday (Dec. 14), then returned the next day to win the 10K Classic.

NMU Nordic Ski Team preview

12/18/2009 - By NMU

The Northern Michigan University women’s Nordic ski team returns all three skiers who participated at last year’s NCAA Skiing Championships. The men’s Nordic ski team will be lacking a little depth for the first time in a couple of years.

Wildcats take second at Michigan Tech Challenge

12/18/2009 - By NMU

Christina Gillis won the women's 5K classic; Chris Bowler led the men with a third in the 10K classic

U.S. racers are one step closer to their Olympic dream

12/17/2009 - By FIS

U.S. racers Garrott Kuzzy and Canadian racers Gordon Jewett Dasha Gaiazova are one step closer to their Olympic dream after great results in Monday's Haywood/Teck NorAm race.

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