January 25, 2015 (Mazzin, Italy) – A wonderful winter scenery awaited the almost 8000 racers on the start line of this year’s Marcialonga. However, Val di Fassa and Val di Fiemme, the two … READ MORE → 0 comments

January 24, 2015 (Rybinsk, Russia) – The USA’s Jessie Diggins from Afton, MN, followed up yesterday’s strong distance result with a stellar season-high 5th in the women’s 1.2km FR Sprint on Saturday in … READ MORE → 0 comments

January 24, 2015 (Rybinsk, Russia) – Italy’s Federico Pellegrino took home his third consecutive victory winning the men’s 13km sprint on Saturday at Rybinsk. Russians Sergey Ustiugov and Andrey Parfenov were second and … READ MORE → 0 comments

January 24, 2015 (Cable, WI) – American Andy Soule, from Pearland, Texas, led the way for Team USA as he won silver in the men’s 7.5km sitting sprint biathlon on Day 1 of competition … READ MORE → 0 comments

January 24, 2015 (Antholz, Italy) – American Susan Dunklee pushed closer to the podium with a stellar 6th place finish with one penalty at 1:40.8 behind winner Darya Domracheva (Bel) who nailed her … READ MORE → 0 comments

January 24, 2015 (Antholz, Italy) – A dramatic finish in the men’s 12.5km pursuit at Antholz saw Germany’s Simon Schempp triumph yet again in a battle to the line over Austria’s Simon Eder … READ MORE → 0 comments

January 24, 2015 (Sapporo, Japan) – Brothers Taylor and Bryan Fletcher (Steamboat Springs, CO) worked together to move up in a FIS Nordic Combined World Cup in Sapporo Saturday, with Taylor coming out … READ MORE → 0 comments

January 23, 2015 (Rybinsk,Russia) – The USA’s Liz Stephen skied into the record books with a historic second-place finish on Friday in the women’s 10km FR race in Rybinsk, Russia – her first … READ MORE → 0 comments

January 23, 2015 (Rybinsk, Russia) – Canada’s Alex Harvey delivered a strong 10th-place result as Switzerland’s Dario Cologna took no prisoners in cold -12 degrees conditions on his way to victory in the … READ MORE → 0 comments

January 23, 2015 (Antholz, Italy) – Susan Dunklee raced to her best performance of the season on Friday at the IBU World Cup in Antholz, Italy, finishing eighth in the women’s 7.5km Sprint with … READ MORE → 0 comments

January 23, 2015 (Cable, Wisconsin) – Nordic skiers from around the globe are putting the final touches to their preparations for the 2015 IPC Nordic Skiing World Championships in Cable, Wisconsin, USA, which … READ MORE → 0 comments

January 22, 2015 (Antholz-Anterselva, Italy) – Canada’s Brendan Green delivered superb clean shooting once again for  a career-best fifth-place finish in the IBU men’s 10km Sprint at Antholz, Italy. With today’s result Green … READ MORE → 0 comments

January 22, 2015 – Annie Pokorny is a member of the U23 team traveling to  Kazakhstan in a week’s time. (That team is an NNF pillar project enjoying $38,000 of funding.) She reflects … READ MORE → 0 comments

January 22, 2015 – After 4.5 years of preparation, less than a month remains until the opening of the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 2015 in Falun, Sweden on February 18.
Interest in the … READ MORE → 0 comments

January 22, 2015 – The fourth edition of the FIS World Snow Day was the biggest and most successful yet with 645 events in 45 countries and an estimated 600,000 participants. Part of … READ MORE → 0 comments

January 21, 2015 – In the midst of the competitive season with racing at full steam across North America and Europe, we catch up with some of our favourite XC skiers and see … READ MORE → 0 comments

January 21, 2015 – Hello to all Jackrabbits and Bunnyrabbits! We invite all Jackrabbit and Bunnyrabbit skiers to participate in designing the 2016 Jackrabbit Toque, which will be worn by 11,000 Jackabbit and … READ MORE → 0 comments

January 21, 2015 – Join us for an evening of athletic inspiration for 9-19 year old girls with Fast and Female ambassadors Rosanna Tomiuk and Joelle Bekhazi, former and current members of Canadian … READ MORE → 0 comments

January 20, 2015 (Toronto, ON) – We are excited to present the winners and final standings of our 7th annual international SkiTrax FIS Fantasy Tour de Ski 2014/15 Contest after the famed Alpe Cermis climb … READ MORE → 0 comments

January 20, 2015 – On Sunday I raced the Dolomitenlauf and right now, I’m at the race hotel check out with time to get this post up. We’re moving up into the mountains … READ MORE → 0 comments

January 20, 2015 – Olympian Tours, a Colorado-based custom bike and ski vacation company, has announced its 2015 fundraising event May 21-25 in conjunction with the Oregon Nordic Ski Foundation for the United … READ MORE → 1 comment

January 19, 2015 (Canmore, AB) – It was a great day for racing, -4 deg. C., as the final day of the Haywood NorAm, Western Canadian Championships wrapped up at the Canmore Nordic … READ MORE → 0 comments

January 19, 2015 (Rumford, ME) – Day 2 of the 2015 EISA Bates College Winter Carnival in Rumford was frigid and saw the start for the races delayed by an hour due to … READ MORE → 0 comments

January 19, 2015 (Seeley, WI) – The 23rd annual Seeley Hills Classic was hosted by the Seeley Ski Club at the County 00 Birkie Trailhead on Saturday, January 17. Although snow conditions on … READ MORE → 0 comments

January 18, 2015 (Otepaa, Estonia) – Russia I with Alexey Petukhov and Sergey Ustiugov triumphed in the men’s 6×1.5km Team Sprint over Norway I’s Anders Gloeersen and Finn Haagen Krogh in a close … READ MORE → 0 comments

January 18, 2015 (Otepaa, Estonia) – The day belonged to Sweden’s Ida Ingemarsdotter and Stina Nilsson who won the women’s 6×1.2km Team Sprint FR in Otepaa, Estonia but Team USA II’s Ida Sargent … READ MORE → 0 comments

January 18, 2015 (Ruhpolding, Germany) – Germany Simon Schempp gave local fans in Ruhpolding the win they were hoping for when he emerged as the victor of a 3-up photo finish sprint to the … READ MORE → 0 comments

January 18, 2015 (Ruhpolding, Germany) – Darya Domracheva (Bel) claimed the women’s 12.5km Mass Start despite three penalties as her strong skiing kept her in contention in a see-saw battle on the final … READ MORE → 0 comments

January 18, 2015 (Obertilliach, Austria) – Once again, Obertilliach showed off as winter wonderland at the day of the FIS Marathon Cup. After new snowfall yesterday and over night, the sky cleared and … READ MORE → 0 comments

January 18, 2015 (Québec City) – Nearly 1,500 athletes and their entourages are coming to Québec City from the four corners of the planet to compete in the Winter World Masters Games, January … READ MORE → 0 comments

January 17, 2015 (Canmore, AB) – A total of eight hours of sprint racing was scheduled for the Haywood Western Canadian Championships sprints, sponsored by Buff and held on Saturday at the Canmore … READ MORE → 0 comments

January 17, 2015 (Otepaa, Estonia) – Thomas Northug (NOR), younger brother of famous Petter, took home his first World Cup victory in the men’s Sprint CL at Otepaa on Saturday – in fact … READ MORE → 0 comments

January 17, 2015 (Otepaa, Estonia) – Norway’s Ingvild Flugstad Oestberg claimed her second World Cup and her first classic sprint victory on Saturday in Otepaa, Estonia. Sweden’s Stina Nilsson continued her fine form … READ MORE → 0 comments

January 17, 2015 (Seefeld, Austria) – Germany’s Eric Frenzel remained invicible in Seefeld, skiing to a second straight win in the Seefeld Triple. Bryan Fletcher (Steamboat Springs, CO) skied up from 25th in … READ MORE → 0 comments

January 17, 2015 – It is with great sorrow that we report the passing of the founder of the Canadian Ski Marathon. Don MacLeod passed away at his home in New Zealand on … READ MORE → 0 comments

January 17, 2015 (Ruhpolding, Germany) – Johannes Thingnes Boe (Nor) was in the zone and dominated the men’s 10km Sprint today in Ruhpolding with clean shooting in snowy conditions that favoured the early … READ MORE → 0 comments

January 17, 2015 (Sapporo, Japan) – Today is a day U.S. ski jumper Will Rhoads (Park City, UT) will likely long remember. For following his superlative second place in a COC at this … READ MORE → 0 comments

January 16, 2015 (Maine) – The 2015 EISA Carnival season kicked off this weekend with the Bates College Winter Carnival 15/20km CL races at Black Mountain, Maine. Midland’s Heather Mooney topped the women’s … READ MORE → 0 comments

January 16, 2015 (Ruhpolding, Germany) – Canada’s Megan Heinicke earned a personal-best 11th in the women’s 7.5km Sprint with one penalty at the IBU Biathlon World Cup in Rupholding, Germany on Friday. Norway’s … READ MORE → 0 comments

January 16, 2015 – In this edition of Inside the Fence by FIS, host Jeff Ellis catches up with top Tour de Ski athletes and finds out how they mentally tackle the legendary … READ MORE → 0 comments

January 16, 2015 – On 18th January 2015, the 4th edition of World Snow Day will take place. The event is set to exceed previous numbers with 645 Events in 45 countries staging … READ MORE → 0 comments

January 15, 2015 (Ruhpolding, Germany) – Team Norway won the men’s 4×7.5 km Relay on Day 2 of the BMW IBU World Cup Biathlon in Ruhpolding, Germany, while Canada finished ninth, followed by … READ MORE → 0 comments

January 15, 2015 (Park City, UT) – The National Teams for Ski Jumping and Nordic Combined have determined which athletes will compete in the World Junior Championships in Almaty, Kazakhstan early next month.
Men’s … READ MORE → 0 comments

January 15, 2015 (Jackson, NH) – The Jackson Ski Touring Foundation is proud to announce that, through a partnership with the Upper Saco Valley Land Trust and two local donors, 62 acres in … READ MORE → 0 comments

January 14, 2015 (Ruhpolding, Germany) – The Czech Republic was unstoppable topping the women’s 4x6km relay podium again this time in Ruhpolding despite slow, snowy conditions using only 9 spare rounds. Belarus took home the … READ MORE → 0 comments

January 14, 2015 – It’s fall in Park City. Liz Stephen pulls the laces tight on her running shoes at the USSA Center of Excellence, heading out onto the mountain trails for a … READ MORE → 1 comment

January 14, 2015 (Salzburg, Austria) – The Austrian-based International Biathlon Union (IBU) has announced it will release the names of athletes whose samples tested positive for banned substances. In November, the IBU claimed … READ MORE → 0 comments

January 14, 2015 (Toronto, ON) – The Coaches Association of Ontario’s annual Coaches Conference, Feb. 20-22, 2015, is coming soon to Richmond Hill, and registration is now open. The conference is a great … READ MORE → 0 comments

January 13, 2015 – Check out this great Inside the Fence video from the final days of the Tour de Ski featuring superb footage and cameo appearances by Canada’s Ivan Babikov, US women’s … READ MORE → 0 comments

January 13, 2015 (Victoria, BC) – Canadian Sport for Life (CS4L) is excited to announce that Chandra Crawford, gold medallist at the 2006 Winter Olympic Games in Turin, will speak at the 2015 … READ MORE → 0 comments