December 22, 2018 (Obertilliach, Austria) – Nadia Moser, 21, from Whitehorse took the win in the IBU Cup women’s 7.5km Sprint, her first-ever podium finish, while teammate, Megan Bankes, Calgary claimed bronze as … READ MORE → 0 comments

December 21, 2018 (Nove Mesto, Czech Republic) – Canada’s Sarah Beaudry shot clean en route to a career-best 12th in the women’s 7.5K evening sprint amidst falling snow at the Vysocina Arena in … READ MORE → 0 comments

December 21, 2018 – On Dec. 19, two American senators, Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse (RI) and Sen. Orrin Hatch (UT), announced the introduction of legislation into the House of Representatives in the United States … READ MORE →2 comments

December 20, 2018 (Nove Mesto, Czech Republic) – Canada’s Christian Gow shot clean to finish 20th in the men’s 10-kilometer sprint held under the lights in Nove Mesto yesterday as Johannes Thingnes Boe … READ MORE → 0 comments

December 19, 2018 (Toronto, ON) – We’re pleased to present the standings for the 10th annual SkiTrax FIS Fantasy World Cup Contest following Davos where the USA’s Sophie Caldwell took home her first … READ MORE → 0 comments

December 18, 2018 (Canmore, AB) —Eighteen young Canucks who represent the next generation of cross-country ski talent in the country have jus been named to Canada’s 2019 Junior and Under-23 World Championship Team … READ MORE → 0 comments

December 18, 2018 (Hayward, Wisconsin) – The American Birkebeiner Ski Foundation (ABSF) has announced a multi-year agreement with Salomon, international Alpine skiing equipment, snowboarding, Nordic, and running brand, to make it the new … READ MORE → 0 comments

December 18, 2018 (Quebec City, Que.) – The International Triathlon Union (ITU) has modified its winter triathlon format to allow running as the first leg of the triathlon followed by skating and skiing. … READ MORE → 0 comments

December 16, 2018 (Davos, Switzerland) – The USA’s Jessie Diggins was fifth and Rosie Brennan skied to a career-best sixth in Sunday’s 10k individual start FR at the FIS Cross Country World Cup in … READ MORE → 0 comments

December 16, 2018 (Canmore, Alta.) – Temperatures were just above 0 degrees C. as Day 2 of the Haywood NorAm’s, World Jr./U23 Championships trials got under way with interval start races at the … READ MORE → 0 comments

December 16, 2018 (Vuokatti, Finland) – Canada’s Mark Arendz put a silver lining around the opening biathlon race of the IPC World Cup season in Vuokatti, Finland on Saturday. The eight-time Paralympic medallist … READ MORE → 0 comments

December 15, 2018 (Davos, Switzerland) – The USA’s Sophie Caldwell was the top qualifier en route to her first sprint podium of the season as she claimed second behind Sweden’s Stina Nilsson in the women’s … READ MORE → 0 comments

December 15, 2018 (Hochfilzen, Austria) – American Susan Dunklee finished 28th in the women’s 10km pursuit with two penalties as Finland’s Kaisa Makarainen claimed her third victory of the season despite three penalties. Joanne Reid … READ MORE → 0 comments

December 15, 2018 (Hochfilzen, AUT) – Russia’s biathlon team attending this weekend’s IBU World Cup event in the Austrian town of Hochfilzen are being investigated by anti-corruption prosecutors over alleged doping offences at … READ MORE → 0 comments

December 14, 2018 (Canmore, AB) – The Haywood NorAm circuit started off it’s 2nd stop with AltaGas sprints at Alberta’s Canmore Nordic Centre. Temperatures were just below zero for the qualifiers, with many … READ MORE → 0 comments

December 14, 2018 (Vuokatti, Finland) — Canada’s most decorated Winter Paralympian, Brian McKeever, remained unbeaten in short distance cross-country ski racing on the IPC World Cup, following another golden performance on Thursday in … READ MORE → 0 comments

December 14, 2018 (Hochfilzen, Austria) – Leif Nordgren (USA) was the top North American in 31st with one penalty in the men’s 10km sprint at the BMW IBU World Cup in Hochfilzen as … READ MORE → 0 comments

December 13, 2018 (Hochfilzen, Austria) – The USA’s Susan Dunklee placed 34th with two penalties in the 7.5km women’s sprint at the BMW IBU World Cup in Hochfilzen as Dorothea Wierer of Italy … READ MORE → 0 comments

December 13, 2018 (Vuokatti, Finland) – Canada’s Brian McKeever and Mark Arendz, skied to gold and silver at the IPC Nordic World Cup opener in Vuokatti, Finland on Dec 12. Arendz, 28, was … READ MORE → 0 comments

December 13, 2018 (Toronto, ON) – We’re pleased to present the standings for the 10th annual SkiTrax FIS Fantasy World Cup Contest following Beitostolen where American Jessie Diggins finished 8th in the women’s … READ MORE → 0 comments

December 12, 2018 –  The final Drive for 25 numbers are in and what an incredible end of the Drive it was, with some remarkably generous last-minute gifts! 46 states donated, this really … READ MORE → 0 comments

December 11, 2018 (Park City, Utah) – USA Nordic athlete, Kevin Bickner, 22, from Wauconda, Illinois (Norge Ski Club) lands in 5th place on the HS 140 in the FIS Continental Cup in … READ MORE → 0 comments

December 10, 2018 (Pokljuka, Slovenia) – The USA’s Clare Egan pulled out all the stops to claim a career-best 6th-place finish in the women’s 10-kilometer Pursuit with one penalty at the BMW IBU … READ MORE → 0 comments

December 10, 2018 (Vernon, BC) – Day two of racing at the Sovereign Lake Nordic Centre near Vernon, B.C. got underway Sunday morning as hundreds of racers from Canada and the U.S. took … READ MORE → 0 comments

December 10, 2018 (Pokljuka, Slovenia) – Canada’s Christian Gow shot clean to finish a solid 14th in the men’s 12.5km pursuit won by Norway’s Johannes Thingnes Boe in a photo-finish with France’s Quentin … READ MORE → 0 comments

December 10, 2018 (Beitostolen, NOR) – Norway l came out on top in a fierce battle with Russia l in the men’s 4×7.5km Relay on Sunday as the race came down to a … READ MORE → 0 comments

December 09, 2018 (Beitostolen, NOR) – Team USA’s Sadie Bjornsen, Rosie Brennan, Caitlin Patterson and Jessie Diggins debuted in the women’s 4 x 5km relay finishing a solid 5th as Norway 1 proved … READ MORE → 0 comments

December 08, 2018 (Vernon, B.C.) – The first stop on the Haywood NorAm combined with the second stop on the U.S. SuperTour race series got underway this morning at the Sovereign Lake Nordic … READ MORE → 0 comments

December 08, 2018 (Pokljuka, Slovenia) – The USA’s Clare Egan turned in the sixth-fastest course time en route to a 15th-place finish on Saturday with one penalty in the women’s 7.5km sprint at the BMW … READ MORE → 0 comments

December 08, 2018 (Beitostolen, NOR) – Canada’s Alex Harvey raced to 13th in a rare 30km individual start cross-country skate at Beitostolen, Norway as Sjur Roethe (Nor) took home another win with Martin … READ MORE → 0 comments

December 08, 2018 (Beitostolen, NOR) – Jessie Diggins delivered a strong 8th-place result to lead three American women into the top 15 at the 15 km F interval start in Beitostolen, Norway won … READ MORE → 0 comments

December 07, 2018 (Pokljuka, Slovenia) – Canada’s Christian Gow shot clean to claim another top 20 result as he finished 17th in the men’s 10-kilometer sprint at the BMW IBU World Cup in … READ MORE → 0 comments

December 06, 2018 (Pokljuka, Slovenia) – The USA’s Susan Dunklee finished just outside the top 10 showing good form with just one miss on the shooting range to place 11th in the women’s … READ MORE → 0 comments

December 06, 2018 (Pokljuka, Slovenia) – Scott and Christian Gow led the charge for Team Canada placing 14th and 16th respectively, each with one penalty in the Men’s 20km Individual at the IBU World … READ MORE → 0 comments

December 06, 2018 – Like you, we at Central Cross Country Skiing (CXC) love cross country skiing and want others to join us. There are very few lifelong sports where families can enjoy … READ MORE → 0 comments

December 05, 2018 (Toronto, ON) – With nearly 550 teams entered we’re excited to present the standings for the 10th annual SkiTrax FIS Fantasy World Cup Contest following Lillehammer where American Sadie Bjornsen … READ MORE → 0 comments

December 05, 2018 (Pokljuka, Slovenia) – The men’s 20K individual scheduled for 14:15 CET this afternoon has been postponed until Thursday morning due to foggy conditions. Heavy fog dominated Pokljuka all day with … READ MORE → 0 comments

December 04, 2018 (Pokljuka, Slovenia) – Team Canada delivered the best shooting on the range in the Mixed Relay on Sunday at Pokljuka using only two spare rounds to claim 10th as France took … READ MORE → 0 comments

December 04, 2018 (Pokljuka, Slovenia) – Canada’s Megan Bankes and Christian Gow raced to a strong 6th-place finish using 10 spare rounds at the season-opening Single Mixed Relay as 25 teams were on … READ MORE → 0 comments

December 03, 2018 (West Yellowstone, Mont.) – Rosie Frankowski (APU Nordic Ski Center) took home a convincing win in the women’s 10km FR individual start race on Day 2 of the USSA SuperTour … READ MORE → 0 comments

December 02, 2018 (Lillehammer, Norway) – The USA’s Erik Bjornsen had an outstanding final race at the Lillehammer Triple, finishing third fastest in the men’s 15km CL Pursuit to end up 32nd overall … READ MORE → 1 comment

December 02, 2018 (Lillehammer, Norway) – Sadie Bjornsen finished strong in 10th overall leading teammates Jessie Diggins and Rosie Brennan into the top 15 as the FIS World Cup Triple wrapped up on … READ MORE → 0 comments

December 01, 2018 (West Yellowstone, Mont.) – Julie Kern (SMS T2) took the win in the women’s Sprint FR at the opening round of the 2018-19 USSA SuperTour in West Yellowstone, Mont. on … READ MORE → 0 comments

December 01, 2018 (Lillehammer, Norway) – Canada’s Alex Harvey finished 17th on a challenging course in the men’s 15km FR individual start won by Norway’s Sjur Roethe on Saturday at Day Two of the World Cup … READ MORE → 0 comments

December 01, 2018 (Lillehammer, Norway) – Sadie Bjornsen led the Americans in 9th while her teammate Rosie Brennan took home a career-best 11th with Jessie Diggins 12th in the women’s 10km FR World … READ MORE → 0 comments

November 30, 2018 (Lillehammer, Norway) – Alex Harvey, 30, sprinted to his first World Cup cross-country ski podium this season, winning bronze on Friday in the men’s 1.6km Sprint FR in Lillehammer, Norway … READ MORE → 0 comments

November 30, 2018 (Lillehammer, NOR) – American Sadie Bjornson earned the U.S.A’s first World Cup podium of the 2018-19 season in the women’s Sprint FR in Lillehammer, Norway, on Friday. Bjornsen, who qualified … READ MORE → 0 comments

November 30, 2018 (Pokljuka, SLO) – The International Biathlon Union has filed cases against four Russian biathletes with its Anti-Doping Hearing Panel (ADHP).  The four athletes subject to the ADHP proceedings are Evgeny … READ MORE → 0 comments

November 30, 2018 – In the 20 months I have had the pleasure of working for Cross Country Ski de fond Canada (CCC), I have evaluated all facets of the organization. The resounding … READ MORE → 0 comments

November 29, 2018 – At the FIS Cross-Country World Cup opener at Ruka (FIN) the athletes wore a pink ribbon on their starting BIB’s on Sunday’s distant races. With this decent but powerful … READ MORE → 0 comments