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Tour de Spam Nordic Ski Stage & Night Race
Tour de Spam Nordic Ski Stage & Night Race

Tour de Spam Nordic Ski Stage & Night Race

3/11/2016 - By Wendy Swenson

Everyone is invited to take part in our new Nordic Ski Event March 18-20th, 2016. Tour de Spam is a three (3) day Nordic Ski stage event, featuring Montana’s first night race!

U-M at USCSA National Championships
U-M at USCSA National Championships

U-M at USCSA National Championships

3/11/2016 - By Ellen Wiitala

The big story: UM Ladies are in 3rd place after day one in Lake Placid! The race was a 15km mass-start classic, and the warm, wet conditions made for an interesting event.

Video - 2016 Michigan Cup Relays
Video - 2016 Michigan Cup Relays

Video - 2016 Michigan Cup Relays

3/9/2016 - By Ethan Gibb-Randall

Video of the 2106 Michigan Cup relays by one of Team NordicSkiRacer's junior racers, Ethan Gibbs-Randall. The Relays took place at the Cross Country Ski Headquarters.

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Photos from the 2016 Michigan Cup Relays
Photos from the 2016 Michigan Cup Relays

Photos from the 2016 Michigan Cup Relays

3/9/2016 - By Mike Muha and Blair Zordell

Photos - 699 of them - from Mike Muha and Blair Zordell of the 2016 Michigan Cup Relays at the Cross Country Ski Headquarters.

Vasa Ski Club: Most powerful senior team in the Michigan Cup Series!
Vasa Ski Club: Most powerful senior team in the Michigan Cup Series!

Vasa Ski Club: Most powerful senior team in the Michigan Cup Series!

3/7/2016 - By Mike Muha

It's a Vasa Ski Club year: The club officially wins the 2016 Brumbaugh Cup for the most powerful senior team in the Michigan Cup Cross Country Ski Racing Series.

Vasa Ski Club wins Michigan Cup Relays
Vasa Ski Club wins Michigan Cup Relays

Vasa Ski Club wins Michigan Cup Relays

3/7/2016 - By Mike Muha

The Vasa Ski Club dominated the Michigan Cup relays by winning three categories (both female divisions and the male over 165 division) and finishing second in the other three categories.

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Nick Power and Rosie Frankowski victorious at Great Bear Chase
Nick Power and Rosie Frankowski victorious at Great Bear Chase

Nick Power and Rosie Frankowski victorious at Great Bear Chase

3/7/2016 - By Angela Luskin

Nick Power, Minneapolis, MN and Rosie Frankowski, Anchorage, AK took victories in the 50km skiathlon, which incorporates the two different styles of cross country skiing – the classic diagonal stride technique and the freestyle or skating technique.

REVISED STANDINGS: Vasa and Headquarters separated by 23 points
REVISED STANDINGS: Vasa and Headquarters separated by 23 points

REVISED STANDINGS: Vasa and Headquarters separated by 23 points

3/4/2016 - By Mike Muha

REVISED Unofficial standings: The Cross Country Ski Headquarters is just 23 points away from the Vasa Ski Club's top standing:

Get waxing! Wax recommendations for this weekend
Get waxing! Wax recommendations for this weekend

Get waxing! Wax recommendations for this weekend

3/3/2016 - By Mike Muha

Wax recommendations for this weekend's Michigan Cup cross country ski race and the Great Bear Chase.

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Hamilton and Diggins Podium in Gatineau sprint
Hamilton and Diggins Podium in Gatineau sprint

Hamilton and Diggins Podium in Gatineau sprint

3/2/2016 - By USSA

Simi Hamilton (Aspen, CO) and Jessie Diggins (Afton, MN) led the U.S. Cross Country Ski Team in the opening races of the Ski Tour Canada in Gatineau on Tuesday. Both Hamilton and Diggins finished third in a 1.7k freestyle sprint.

Unofficial Michigan Cup Standings: XCHQ inching toward Vasa...
Unofficial Michigan Cup Standings: XCHQ inching toward Vasa...

Unofficial Michigan Cup Standings: XCHQ inching toward Vasa...

3/1/2016 - By Mike Muha

Unofficial standings: The Cross Country Ski Shop has gained a bit on the Vasa Ski Club. And check your individual standings!

Kelly Peregrine and Michael Klettner win the Muffin!
Kelly Peregrine and Michael Klettner win the Muffin!

Kelly Peregrine and Michael Klettner win the Muffin!

3/1/2016 - By Cross Country Ski Headquarters

We had one of the best Muffin Races ever this past Sunday, with over 50 kids from ages 3 to 19 competing in the longest standing junior XC ski race in the state of Michigan. The high school division featured an 8km Pursuit race.

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UPCOMING RACES

TUE, FEB 10, 2026

2026 Winter Olympics - Men's/Women's Sprint qual.+ final
Tesero Cross-Country Skiing Stadium, Italy

THU, FEB 12, 2026

2026 Winter Olympics - 10 km freestyle women
Tesero Cross-Country Skiing Stadium, Italy

FRI, FEB 13, 2026

2026 Winter Olympics - 10 km freestyle men
Tesero Cross-Country Skiing Stadium, Italy

SAT, FEB 14, 2026

50th Annual North American Vasa Freestyle
Timber Ridge Resort, 4050 E. Hammond Road, Traverse City, MI 49686

Loppet Junior Qualifier & SuperTour (JNQ) - Classic Mass Start
Theodore Wirth Park, Minneapolis, MN

2026 Winter Olympics - Women's 4x7.5 km Relay
Tesero Cross-Country Skiing Stadium, Italy

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)

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