Cross Country Ski Racing News

Skarverennet: Finse to Ustaoset, Norway

4/18/2007 - By Hugh Pritchard

The last major race of the season is the Skarverennet, a 38km race in free technique, which winds through and over the Skarvheimen, just north of the Hardanger plateau, from Finse to Ustaoset. With over 13,000 participants, it is a big one.,

Hurricane Start

4/18/2007 - By FIS

The athletes line up in the shape of a spiral with a meter margin calculated on the basis of their performance in the ski jumping competition, and take the start simultaneously so that the whole field is moving at the sound of the gun.,

World Cup Season Review with FIS Race Directors

4/17/2007 - By FIS

FIS Race Directors for Nordic Skiing, Jürg Capol for Cross-Country Skiing, Walter Hofer for Ski Jumping, and Uli Wehling for Nordic Combined, shared some thoughts about the 2006/2007 season in their respective World Cups.,

FIS's Milan Jirasek Talks about the Junior Worlds

4/16/2007 - By FIS

The Junior World Ski Championships represent an important investment in the future. I am personally interested in the development of the athletes throughout their careers and on how long it takes them to become part of the world elite.,

US Men Again Raise the Bar:Tenth Place in Nations Cup Highlights

4/16/2007 - By US Biathlon Team

The 2007 Biathlon Season was another record-setting year for the US Biathlon Team, led by the men’s squad of Tim Burke (Paul Smiths, NY), Jay Hakkinen (Kasilof, AK), Lowell Bailey (Lake Placid, NY), and Jeremy Teela (Anchorage, AK).,

USSA Alumni Weekend Spotlights Former Athletes

4/14/2007 - By US Ski Team

The U.S. Ski and Snowboard Association, as part of its ongoing outreach to alumni of its 15 teams in seven sports, held the first U.S. Ski Team and U.S. Snowboarding Alumni Weekend with nearly 30 alumni honored.,

Solid season in Nordic Combined World B Series

4/13/2007 - By FIS

With the introduction of video jump length measurement for Ski Jumping and the use of transponders in Cross-Country, the overall quality of the Nordic Combined B series has increased significantly.,

Bernd Eisenbichler Named High Performance Director for US Biathlon

4/8/2007 - By US Biathlon Team

New Gloucester, ME, April 4. Bernd Eisenbichler (Munich, GER) has been named High Performance Director for the US Biathlon Association.,

WADA Athlete Outreach program on-site in Tarvisio, Italy

4/6/2007 - By FIS

The WADA Athlete Outreach program is focused on educating athletes and their support personnel about the dangers and consequences of doping.,

Inaugural Grand Prix ‘Sprint Tour’ in Russia

4/6/2007 - By FIS

This new competition series consists of four Cross-Country sprint races - two in the classical and two in the free technique – held over four days.,

How did we do? A review of the season.

4/4/2007 - By Pete Vordenberg - TeamToday.org

The US World Cup Ski Team has just arrived here in Park City. Some just arrived from the season’s last race in Maine. They are here for our first testing camp of the new season – or is it the last testing camp of last season…,

Start Planning for World Masters Cup 2008, McCall, Idaho

4/4/2007 - By Randy Bladel

The next World Masters Cup will take place on home snow the first week of March. For those of you who have not had the opportunity to experience the Worlds, this is a great opportunity. I don’t think we’ll have a WMC here again for at least a decade.,

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