Cross-country skiing events vary by distance ... In two semifinal heats the top two finishers automatically advance to the final, with a shot at winning a medal. Two more lucky losers, those skiers ...

Johannes Hoesflot Klaebo, the world's top male cross-country skier for much of the last decade, went into the world ...

In order to preserve the integrity of a classical cross-country ski race, officials are spread across the race course looking for technique violations. Violations commonly occur in the following ...

For snow lovers who enjoy traversing longer trails outdoors rather than flying down steep mountains or trying to navigate glades, cross-country skiing is a favorite pastime. While alpine or ...

As recently as 2018, the U.S. was looking for its first Olympic medal in cross-country skiing since Bill Koch won the silver in the 30-kilometer race in 1976. That was the lone American cross ...

There is little doubt, though, that the seven races that make up cross-country skiing’s Tour de Ski rate very high on Jessie Diggins’ list of triumphs. Diggins, the defending overall world ...

Cross-country skiing competitions are open to athletes with a physical impairment and blindness/vision impairment. Depending on his or her functional impairment, a competitor may or may not use a ...

And that legend begins and ends with John Caldwell, who has been hailed by cross-country ski enthusiasts as the "father," "godfather," even “guru” of their sport. After all, he wrote the book on it: ...