(Canmore, AB) – Canada’s top cross-country ski athletes not competing on the World Cup will battle for the final spots on Canada’s Olympic cross-country ski team while kicking off the Haywood NorAm and Olympic, … READ MORE →

(Sun Valley, ID) – The 5th Annual Sun Valley Nordic Festival runs from January 24 – February 2 in beautiful Sun Valley, Idaho, affectionately known as NordicTown USA. For 10 days, join skiers and … READ MORE →

(Soldier Hollow, UT ) – Day two of the 2014 US Cross Country Championships in Soldier Hollow, Utah brought clear skies and fast skiing with freestyle sprint competitions that did not disappoint. For the … READ MORE →

(Val di Fiemme, Italy) – Martin Johnsrud Sundby finally did what no other Norwegian man has been able to accomplish – he won the Tour de Ski. His teammate Chris Jespersen was a revelation … READ MORE →

(Val di Fiemme, Italy) – It was Norway’s day as Therese Johaug won the fabled Tour de Ski but the USA’s Liz Stephen was shining bright as well delivering another strong finish in tough … READ MORE →

(Oberhof, GER) – On the final day in Oberhof it Norway’s Tora Berger who celebrated the new year with her first victory this season suffering one penalty in the women’s 12.5km mass start race. … READ MORE →

(Oberhof, GER) – The USA’s Tim Burke drove home a strong 9th place result in the men’s 15km Mass Start as France’s Martin Fourcade persevered in difficult rainy conditions on tough tracks to take … READ MORE →

(Soldier Hollow, UT ) – With sunny skies and hard packed tracks, Soldier Hollow, UT stayed true to form today for the start of the 2014 US Cross Country Championships, Jan 4-10. After what … READ MORE →

(Val di Fiemme, Italy) – American Jessie Diggins delivered the goods today hammering to a career-best classic result in the women’s 5km CL placing 10th, the penultimate stage at the Tour de Ski in Val … READ MORE →

(Val di Fiemme, Italy) – Norway was on fire today in the men’s 10km CL individual start as Petter Northug Jr. descended on the Tour de Ski with a resounding victory. Tour leader Martin Johnsrud … READ MORE →

(Oberhof, GER) – Norwegian Emil Hegle Svendsen’s confidence is building to Sochi as he made it 2-for-2 in Oberhof winning the Men’s 12.5km Pursuit suffering only one penalty in prone, as the fog and … READ MORE →

(Chaikovskiy, Russia) – Despite cold conditions in Chaikovski, Russia, Taylor Fletcher (Steamboat Springs, CO) posted the fastest time of the day on Saturday, skiing an incredible 38 seconds faster than any other athlete to … READ MORE →

(Toronto, ON) – We’re pleased to announce the standings in the SkiTrax Fantasy FIS Tour de Ski 2013/14 Contest after the 10/15km CL in Lenzerheide, Switzerland where Canada’s Ivan Babikov (CAN) finished a strong … READ MORE →

(Oberhof, GER) – Rain, wind and fog were the order of the day in the men’s 10km Sprint at Oberhof as the Emil Hegle Svendsen (NOR) scored his first IBU World Cup victory this season … READ MORE →

(Cortina, Italy) – Team USA’s Noah Hoffman (USA) threw down the second-fastest time of the day in the TdS men’s 35km FR Pursuit from Cortina to Toblach, rocketing him from 56th spot into 27th … READ MORE →

(Cortina, Italy) – USA’s Liz Stephen (USA) logged a standout race today in Cortina at the Tour de Ski’s women’s 15km FR Pursuit, posting the fifth-fastest time and moving up in the overall from … READ MORE →

(Salt Lake City, UT)  – It wasn’t just the athletes that posted better results in 2013. With the surge in development, the improvement on the junior ranks and the professional focus making skiing better, … READ MORE →

(Soldier Hollow, Utah) – Around 350 of the top cross country skiers from U.S. Ski and Snowboard Association clubs from around the country will converge at the 2002 Olympic venue at Soldier Hollow beginning … READ MORE →

(Calgary, AB) – A determined group of eight Canadian biathletes will head to Sochi poised to capture the world’s attention and climb onto the podium at the 2014 Olympic Winter Games.
Four men and four … READ MORE →

January 01, 2014 (Toronto, ON) – We’re pleased to announce the standings in the SkiTrax Fantasy FIS Tour de Ski 2013/14 Contest after the 1.5km FR Sprint in Lenzerheide, Germany Switzerland where the American Simi Hamilton … READ MORE →

(Lenzerheide, Switzerland) – Alexey Poltoranin (KAZ) surged in the final push to the line taking no prisoners on his way to victory on Stage 4 of the Tour de Ski, the men’s 15km CL mass … READ MORE →

(Lenzerheide, Switzerland) – Kerttu Niskanen delivered a strong victory for Finland today in the women’s mass start 10km CL fending off challenges from two of Norway’s strongest skiers, Therese Johaug and Astrid Jacobsen, as … READ MORE →

(Canmore, AB) – The famed Canmore Nordic Center, the venue of the 1988 Olympic Winter Games Nordic events, and home to countless World Cups recently played host to yet another blockbuster event, when they … READ MORE →

(Lenzerheide, Switzerland) – On the morning of the fourth stage of the Tour de Ski, the Norwegian Ski Federation has announced that Marit Bjoergen is withdrawing from the Tour. The Federation announced the withdrawal with … READ MORE →

(Lenzerheide, Switzerland) – The USA’s Simeon Hamilton made history with his victory today in the men’s 1.5 FR sprint at the Tour de Ski in Lenzerheide. It was the first men’s World Cup sprint … READ MORE →

(Lenzerheide, Switzerland) – It was an exciting breakthrough day for USA’s Sophie Caldwell in Lenzerheide for the women’s 1.5km FR sprints as the Tour de Ski continued. Caldwell made her first sprint final ever … READ MORE →

(Oberhof, GER) – When we posted the news about 4-time defending Tour de Ski champ, Justyna Kowalczyk (POL), withdrawing from this year’s race in protest to the changes that eliminated a key classic race, … READ MORE →

(Oberhof, GER) – This past Saturday, Dec. 28, was truly a memorable day as it’s the first time ever that Canada finished one-two at an elite international cross-country skiing event, with Alex Harvey winning … READ MORE →

(Toronto, ON) – We’re pleased to announce the standings in the SkiTrax Fantasy FIS Tour de Ski 2013/14 Contest after the 1.5km FR Sprint in Oberhof, Germany where USA’s Andy Newell finished 10th and … READ MORE →

(Park City, Utah) – Under a beautiful Western sunny sky, Nick Fairall (Andover, NH) took the victory in the winner-take-all format  of the U.S. Olympic Trials in ski jumping at Utah Olympic Park, at … READ MORE →

(Oberhof, GER) – Canada’s Alex Harvey looked destined for more greatness laying down the fastest qualifying time this morning. After acing his quarter final he looked strong in his semi but on a small … READ MORE →

(Oberhof, GER) – It was Sweden’s day to shine despite tough conditions at the Tour as Hanna Erikson took her first World Cup victory out-pacing 2nd-placed Nicole Herrmann (GER) in the final of the … READ MORE →

(Toronto, ON) – We’re pleased to announce the standings in the SkiTrax Fantasy FIS Tour de Ski 2013/14 Contest after the 4.5km Prologue in Oberhof, Germany where Canada’s Alex Harvey won gold and Devon … READ MORE →

(Park City, Utah) – Olympic silver medalist Todd Lodwick (Steamboat Springs, CO) earned an historic nomination to his sixth Olympic team Saturday with a victory at the 2014 Olympic Team Trials for Nordic Combined … READ MORE →

(Oberhof, GER) – SkiTrax caught up with the dynamic duo, Alex Harvey and Devon Kershaw, along with Head Coach Justin Wadsworth for an inside look at the Canadian team’s historic start to the Tour … READ MORE →

(Oberhof, GER) – It only took Alex Harvey and Devon Kershaw 9 minutes to turn the tables on the Canadian team’s lacklustre start to the season as they stormed the 4.5km men’s Prologue FR at … READ MORE →

(Park City, Utah) – The official Nordic combined and cross-country competition uniforms for Sochi were unveiled Saturday at the 2014 U.S. Olympic Team Trials for Nordic Combined and Ski Jumping in Park City. The … READ MORE →

(Oberhof, GER) – The USA’s Jessie Diggins in 5th and Sophie Caldwell in 9th delivered solid top-10 performances in the women’s 3km Prologue FR as the 8th annual Tour de Ski got underway in … READ MORE →

(Stowe, Vermont) – In 2014 the Ladies Nordic Ski Expo will again be taking place at the historic, and beautiful Trapp Family Lodge in Stowe, Vermont.  This event is the perfect opportunity to meet … READ MORE →

(Oberhof, GER) – Four-time defending Tour de Ski champ, Justyna Kowalcyzk (POL), has left the Tour in protest over the format changes which sees Sunday’s round #2 in Oberhof becoming a skate sprint in lieu … READ MORE →

– Lenny Valjas will not race at the Tour de Ski and is returning to Canada according to a Dec. 27 posting on the Cross Country Canada web site due to continued problems with … READ MORE →

(Toronto, ON) – We are happy to announce that we have updated our menus according to the final Tour de Ski start lists and there have been a number of changes so please review your … READ MORE →

(Oberhof, GER) – The 8th annual Tour de Ski starts tomorrow and SkiTrax caught up with Justin Wadsworth, the Head Coach of the Canadian XC Ski Team, for his take on the team’s lacklustre … READ MORE →

(Alaska) – This summer in July, Norwegian National team member, Astrid Jacobsen, hooked up with Kikkan Randall and the US XC Ski Team as a special guest of the NAWTA camp in Alaska. It … READ MORE →

(Oberhof, Germany) – With only two days left until the start of the 8th edition of the Viessmann FIS Tour de Ski performance by Craft Sportswear the Organizing Committee of Oberhof (GER) worked hard … READ MORE →

(Toronto, ON) – The 8th annual Tour de Ski is almost here as the final countdown begins and the SkiTrax Fantasy FIS Tour de Ski 2013/14 Contest final deadline is also soon approaching. Don’t … READ MORE →

– The eighth edition of the Viessmann FIS Tour de Ski performance by Craft Sportswear will be held from December 28, 2013 to January 5, 2014 with the kick off race in Oberhof, Germany … READ MORE →

(Moscow, Russia) – With only two months before the Sochi Games begin eight Russian athletes, including six weightlifters and two female cyclists, have been handed doping suspensions reports the New York Times. The suspensions … READ MORE →

(Toronto, ON) – We are pleased to announce the leaders of the SkiTrax FIS Fantasy World Cup Contest after the fourth round of the 2013/14 Viessmann XC FIS World Cup season in Asiago, Italy, … READ MORE →

– Our CXC thermometer is growing, and we are getting closer to reaching our year-end goal of $40,000 by December 31, but we’re not there yet and there isn’t much time left.

Just how important … READ MORE →