December 12, 2019
This one-of-a-kind experience sees participants of all skill levels ski between two and 12 kilometres along a route in the Cooking Lake-Blackfoot Provincial Recreation Area underneath the glow of the full moon. Hot chocolate and snacks will also be provided. Registration is $10 per skier so a safe and controlled experience can be offered. Full release here.
December 12, 2019
Quebec City, Thursday, December 5, 2019 – Just months after the COOP FIS Cross-Country World Cup Finals were hosted in Quebec City, Quebec Winter Events Corporation and event producer Gestev are thrilled to confirm today that the FIS World Cup will be returning to the historic Plains of Abraham this coming March 13 – 15, 2020. In a first for Quebec City, the 2020 World Cup stage will feature a classic-style sprint competition on the Saturday, followed by a...
December 12, 2019
CANMORE, ALTA.— Canada’s best senior and junior cross-country skiers will kick off the 2019/20 Haywood NorAm Series at the home of Nordiq Canada, toeing the line for three races at the Canmore Nordic Centre, December 6-8. More than 600 athletes will be competing in the premiere developmental competition series for cross-country skiing on the continent. The weekend will include the first race of the AltaGas Sprint Series on Friday between 8 a.m. and 3 p.m. The...
December 12, 2019
POKLJUKA, Slo.—Canada’s Dahria Beatty sprinted to the bronze medal at the Opa Cup in Pokljuka, Slovenia on Saturday. Completing her final tune-up before hitting the start line on the World Cup next weekend in Davos, Switzerland, the 25-year-old put her summer training to the test where she crossed the line in third spot in the skate-sprint race. “I felt strong in the heats and am happy with my podium finish,” said the Whitehorse-based Olympian. “It was a good...
December 12, 2019
The following are the top seven (7) female and male athletes on the ranking list for the 2020 YOG selections as outlined in the Competition Trip Selection Criteria 2019-20. Appeals of the ranking list must be submitted in writing to Shane Pearsall before Monday, December 9, 10:00 AM MST. The athletes listed below will be subject to criteria eligibility before being selected to the YOG team. Women Sprint Classic Total Jasmine Drolet 80 100 180 Liliane Gagnon 100 29...
