Cross Country Ski Racing News

U.S. Anti-Doping Agency Elects Swensen to Board

10/18/2007 - By USADA

The U.S. Anti-Doping Agency announced the election of three-time Olympian Carl Swenson to the USADA Board of Directors. Swenson, who competed in cross country skiing at the 1994, 2002 and 2006 Olympic Winter Games, will serve as an athlete member.,

Paralympic Champion Cook Retires

10/18/2007 - By US Ski Team

Paralympic and World Championships gold medalist and former World Cup champion Steve Cook, who was the cornerstone of the U.S. Disabled Cross Country Ski Team for the better part of a decade, has retired.,

Jenex Limestone Loppett on November 10

10/17/2007 - By Bob Richards, Northern Illinois Nordic

An off-road (crushed limestone) low-key, fun, rollerski/CAT Ski Time Trial approximately 10K in length. The course is in very good condition, won't be crowded, and has NO road crossings.,

Newell Top-10 in Sprint Opener

10/16/2007 - By US Ski Team

Olympian Andy Newell collided with another racer in his semifinal heat of the season-opening sprint Saturday but rebounded to finish eighth.,

FIS Injury Surveillance System: Oh My Back...

10/15/2007 - By FIS

The FIS Injury Surveillance System (FIS ISS) was established prior to the 2006-2007 season with the ultimate aim of reducing the injury rates with elite skiers and snowboarders.,

Alaska Hosts 2008 U.S. Cross Country Championship Distance Events

10/12/2007 - By USSA

The 2008 U.S. Cross Country Championships will conclude with long-distance races on a rugged course March 28-30 in Fairbanks, Alaska. This marks the first U.S. championships held in Alaska since 1994.,

Avis Named Official Rental Car Company of the USSA

10/12/2007 - By USSA

Avis Rent A Car System, LLC announced that it has been named the official rental car company of the U. S. Ski and Snowboard Association (USSA), the national governing body for Olympic skiing and snowboarding., ,

CROP Run Raises Charity Funds

10/11/2007 - By Spencer Ruffner, Team NordicSkiRacer

The 1st Annual NE Lenawee CROP (Communities Responding to Overcome Poverty) Run in Macon, Michigan raised $230 dollars for charity.,

S as in Sprint ranking

10/11/2007 - By FIS

The Sprint Bonus Seconds for the Overall FIS Tour de Ski Ranking will be calculated as listed below. Bonus Seconds are subtracted from the competitor's actual racing time before being added into the overall time score.,

Interview with Norwegian Sprint Coach Ulf Morten Aune

10/11/2007 - By FIS

Beside the injury of Tor Arne Hetland, who had some problems with his tendon and had a cast on his arm for six weeks, and Odd-Bjoern Hjelmeset, who had a virus infection in his eyes due to an insect bite; I’m very satisfied with our preparations.,

USSA Competition Guide Available

10/9/2007 - By USSA

The USSA Competition Guide for each sport has been published and is now available online! Copies will also be mailed to all renewed USSA members in October.,

70th Anniversary of Golden Ski

10/9/2007 - By FIS - Martina Honzlova

The Golden Ski is the most famous skiing competition organized in Nove Mesto and belongs among the oldest skiing races in the Czech Republic and in Europe. The first edition took place on 6th-7th January 1934.,

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