2024-25 World Cup Period 3 Competition Team

2024-25 World Cup Period 3 Competition Team

Selection Rationale Click above to view the Selection Rationale   Congratulations to the following athletes who have been selected to the World Cup Period 3 Team from January 12 -February 17, 2025 with races in Les Rousses, Engadin, Cogne and Falun. Athlete selections were based on the 2024-25 Nordiq Canada Competition Selection Criteria. Selection details and factors: Provide appropriate competition opportunities to athletes that have demonstrated the...
2026 Jackrabbit Toque Contest

2026 Jackrabbit Toque Contest

We invite all Bunnyrabbit and Jackrabbit skiers to participate in designing the 2026 Jackrabbit Toque, which will be worn by 10,500 Bunnyrabbit and Jackrabbit skiers across Canada! Get your ideas ready!   Here is the template for your design   The criteria for entering in the contest is as follows: Contestants must be currently enrolled in a Nordiq Canada Jackrabbit or Bunnyrabbit program Contestants must be between the ages of 5-9 Artwork must be of...
Seventeen Student-Athletes Set to Represent Canada at the 2025 FISU World University Games in Cross-Country Skiing

Seventeen Student-Athletes Set to Represent Canada at the 2025 FISU World University Games in Cross-Country Skiing

Canmore, Alberta – Seventeen of Canada’s fastest student-athletes are ready to represent Canada in cross-country skiing at the 2025 FISU Winter World University Games in Turin, Italy.  “We are excited to see what this talented group can achieve on the international stage,” said Julie Beaulieu, Nordiq Canada’s Sport Development Director. “The FISU games are an important part of our development pathway; supporting Canadians in pursuing both sport and education is a...
Katherine Stewart-Jones Ends 2024 With Career-Best Fourth Place

Katherine Stewart-Jones Ends 2024 With Career-Best Fourth Place

Toblach, Italy – Chelsea, Que.’s Katherine Stewart-Jones delivered a standout performance in Stage 3 of the Tour de Ski, tying for fourth place in the 20-kilometre interval start free race.  “To some people, it might seem like this result came out of nowhere,” said Stewart-Jones after the race. “But for me, I felt as good as I did two seasons ago. I’ve had some bad luck, and it was really frustrating. I knew things would eventually come together—I just had to be...
Canada’s Para Nordic Team Adds Four More Medals to Vuokatti Total

Canada’s Para Nordic Team Adds Four More Medals to Vuokatti Total

VUOKATTI, Finland – After three days of Para biathlon racing, Team Canada shifted focus to Para cross-country for the season-opening races. Seven additional athletes joined the existing five who competed in the biathlon events, bringing renewed energy to the Canadian squad.  Natalie Wilkie of Salmon Arm, B.C., extended her podium streak, finishing second in the classic sprint event behind Norway’s Vilde Nilsen. China’s Zhiqing Zhao secured the bronze. In her...