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Many surprises in Cross-Country Skiing

2/28/2007 - By FIS Ski

The FIS Nordic World Ski Championships at Sapporo, the first to be held in Asia (as a separate event outside of the Olympic Games that were held in the same city in 1972), are now two thirds of the way to being completed.,

Never Give Up

2/28/2007 - By Pete Vordenberg - TeamToday.org

While many talked about the conditions, some pulled off the course, a few pushed on...,

Nordic Notes: Randall to 'Scramble in Relay'

2/28/2007 - By US Ski Team

Kikkan Randall will ski the "scramble" (leadoff) leg Thursday for the U.S. Ski Team in the women's 4x5K relay at the 2007 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships.,

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Biathlete Wins Snowy Men's 15K Freestyle

2/28/2007 - By US Ski Team

Biathlete Lars Berger of Norway was the surprise gold medalist Wednesday in the men's 15K freestyle as a harder-than-expected snowstorm struck midway through the starting field.,

Nordic Notes: Freeman, Combiners Prep 15Ks

2/28/2007 - By US Ski Team

Kris Freeman leads a group of four U.S. skiers competing Wednesday in the men's 15K freestyle race at the 2007 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships. ,

Good Snow Forecast for Black Mountain Classic

2/28/2007 - By Denny Paull

There is an excellent, hard base with some powder over the top right now. We will work on the course all week with final grooming to occur after our forecasted 'big' snow on Thursday and Friday.,

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US Biathlon Team Faces 'Toughest Course' of the Season in Lahti

2/28/2007 - By US Biathlon Association

The US Biathlon Team starts the final leg of the 2006-07 Biathlon World Cup season this week with Individual competitions (15K for women and 20K for men) on what Tim Burke described as, 'the toughest course we have seen all year.',

Revisiting the Men’s Cross Country Pursuit Event

2/28/2007 - By Yoshifumi Iwase

During Saturday’s race something implausible occurred. The race turned out to be a stunning upset without any Norwegian athletes, considered as favorites in the build up to the race, finishing in the top six.,

Weier Tops U.S. in 10K; Czech Defends Title

2/27/2007 - By US Ski Team

Czech Katerina Neumannova won her second consecutive 10K freestyle world championships Tuesday as the 2007 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships resumed after a day off. Top American was Northern Michigan University senior Lindsey Weier in 52nd place.,

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Nordic Notes: Kimonos and Tea at Worlds

2/27/2007 - By US Ski Team

Three cross country skiers - Laura Valaas, Caitlin Compton and Sarah Konrad - took advantage of the down day on Monday to get fitted for kimonos as part of a special Girls' Day program arranged by Sapporo Worlds organizers.,

Video from Michigan Cup Marathon

2/27/2007 - By Bill Kaltz

Short video of Don Camp, Bill Torongo, Ken Dawson, Glen Goodman, Larry Kanaby, and Greg Putalik during the 2007 Michigan Cup Marathon.,

More Photos from the Michigan Cup Marathon
More Photos from the Michigan Cup Marathon

More Photos from the Michigan Cup Marathon

2/27/2007 - By Bill Kaltz

Some more photos from the 2007 Michigan Cup Marathon.,

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UPCOMING RACES

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)

FRI, FEB 27, 2026

Michigan Middle School and High School Championships - Classic
Hickory Hills Ski Area, 2000 Randolph St, Traverse City, MI 49684

SAT, FEB 28, 2026

Michigan Middle School and High School Championships - Freestyle and Classic Pursuit
Hickory Hills Ski Area, 2000 Randolph St, Traverse City, MI 49684

Black Mountain 31K Classic
The Chateau at Black Mountain, 10621 Twin Lakes Road, Cheboygan, MI 49721

SUN, MAR 1, 2026

Michigan Middle School and High School Championships - Mixed Relay
Hickory Hills Ski Area, 2000 Randolph St, Traverse City, MI 49684

Black Mountain 12km Freestyle
The Chateau at Black Mountain, 10621 Twin Lakes Road, Cheboygan, MI 49721

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