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Vintage photos from the North American Vasa
Vintage photos from the North American Vasa

Vintage photos from the North American Vasa

10/25/2013 - By Jeff Potter

I ran across everal press photos on eBay of the Michigan Vasa from 1979-84 or so...Can you find yourself?

Course being prepped for 4th Annual First XC Ski Race
Course being prepped for 4th Annual First XC Ski Race

Course being prepped for 4th Annual First XC Ski Race

10/24/2013 - By Eli Brown

The 4th Annual First XC Ski Race in North America is almost here...Ski and race this Saturday!

Kris Freeman gets a cold shoulder

10/22/2013 - By Matthew Futterman

Clearly, the USSA leadership has made some great decisions of late. But they made a bad call earlier this year when they cut national champion Kris Freeman from the U.S. cross-country team.

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U.S. Cross Country Ski Team Named
U.S. Cross Country Ski Team Named

U.S. Cross Country Ski Team Named

10/22/2013 - By USSA

World Champions Kikkan Randall (Anchorage) and Jessie Diggins (Afton, MN) highlight a team of 11 athletes named to the U.S. Cross Country Ski Team for the 2013-14 season.

Three new VASA Board members
Three new VASA Board members

Three new VASA Board members

10/20/2013 - By North American VASA

Dr. Bill Smith, Dr. Steve Andriese, and Michele Howard ring years of skiing experience to the table and a wealth of energy and new ideas to the party as new members of the North American Vasa Board.

King Vasa Fatbike Race added to Vasa
King Vasa Fatbike Race added to Vasa

King Vasa Fatbike Race added to Vasa

10/19/2013 - By North American VASA

New this year as part of the North American VASA race weekend is a Fatbike race on Saturday afternoon February 8th. You now have the opportunity to do a Duathlon; a ski race in the morning and a bike race in the afternoon.

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Moonlight Classic Marathon during full moon
Moonlight Classic Marathon during full moon

Moonlight Classic Marathon during full moon

10/18/2013 - By Alto Adige Moonlight Classic Alpe di Siusi

Equipped with head lamps, more than three hundred cross-country skiers will rise to the challenge of the two new 15 and 30 kilometre circuits at the Moonlight Classic cross country ski race on the Alpe di Siusi in Italy.

"Mr. Fischer" Peter Ashley to speak in Traverse City
"Mr. Fischer" Peter Ashley to speak in Traverse City

"Mr. Fischer" Peter Ashley to speak in Traverse City

10/17/2013 - By Mike Wagnar

I'm very excited to let you know that Peter Ashley (the Head of Fischer XC) will be in Traverse City on Friday, November 1st to do a "History Lesson" about Skate Skiing (FYI: he was the Olympic Coach when it all started).

Long-sleeved T's and beer at White Pine
Long-sleeved T's and beer at White Pine

Long-sleeved T's and beer at White Pine

10/15/2013 - By Heather McKaig

White Pine Stampede skiers: This year, for the first time, you will be receiving a long-sleeved performance shirt. And Shorts Brewing Compay will be back with $1 beers!

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Ski Fest on-snow racing October 26
Ski Fest on-snow racing October 26

Ski Fest on-snow racing October 26

10/8/2013 - By Mike Muha

The Vasa Ski Clubs hosts its 4th Annual Nordic Ski Fest on Saturday, October 26, 2013. The Fest features on-snow skiing and the first Michigan Cup race of the season: a time trial followed by head-to-head racing.

Great Bear Chase joins the American Ski Marathon Series
Great Bear Chase joins the American Ski Marathon Series

Great Bear Chase joins the American Ski Marathon Series

10/5/2013 - By Mike Muha

The American Ski Marathon Series has announced that the Great Bear Chase in Upper Michigan's Keweenaw Peninsula has been added to the Series.

2013 Grand Marais Roller Ski Marathon
2013 Grand Marais Roller Ski Marathon

2013 Grand Marais Roller Ski Marathon

10/4/2013 - By Nikki Darrow

UPDATED: The day was fun, beautiful weather and we had a happy ground of competitors and volunteers. Erica O'Hearn and Milan Baic were to top finishers in this weekend's 50K Grand Marais Rollerski 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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