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2024

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2.25.24 American Birkebeiner Classic Sunday

2.24.24 American Birkebeiner Skate Afternoon Saturday

2.24.24 American Birkebeiner Skate Morning Saturday

2.23.24 Korte and Prince Haakon Friday 

2.22.24 American Birkebeiner Open Track Thursday

2.22.24 Korteloppet Open Track Thursday

2.22.24 Prince Haakon Open Track Thursday

2.22.24 Jr. Birkie Thursday

2.21.24 American Birkebeiner Open Track Wednesday

2.21.24 Korteloppet Open Track Wednesday

2.21.24 Prince Haakon Open Track Window 

 

 

 

2022-2023 

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3.11.23 Great Bear Chase

2.25.23 North American Birkebeiner Wax Recommendation

2.24.23 Korteloppet Wax Recommendation

2.24.23 Prince Haakon Wax Recommendation

2.23.23 Junior Birkie Wax Recommendation

2.22.23 American Birkebeiner Open Track Wax Recommendation

2.22.23 Korteloppet Open Track Wax Recommendation

2.22.23 Prince Haakon Open Track Wax Recommendation

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2.19.23 Mayors Challenge Day 2 Classic 

2.18.23 Mayors Challenge Day 1 Freestyle

2.18.23 Book Across the Bay

2.12.23 Vasaloppet USA Classic

2.12.23 Wisconsin Nordic Ski League Distance Championships Classic 

2.12.23 North End Classic

2.11.23 Vasaloppet USA Freestyle

2.11.23 Pre-Birkie

2.11.23 Wasatch Citizen Series #4

2.5.23 City of Lakes Loppet Skate 

2.4.23 Wisconsin Sprints State Championship Relays

2.4.23 Wolf Trax Rendezvous 

2.4.23 City of Lakes Loppet Classic

2.4.23 Boulder Mountain Tour

1.29.23 Tahoe Rim Tour

1.29.23 CXC GLD JNQ Brillion Day 2

1.29.23 Craftsbury Marathon

1.28.23 Wasatch Citizen Series #3

1.28.23 Birkie Ski De She

1.28.23 Noquemanon Ski Marathon

1.28.23 Lumberjack Jaunt

1.28.23 CXC GLD JNQ Brillion Day 1

1.22.23 Mt. Itasca JNQ Day 2

1.22.23 Hodag Challenge Day 2

1.21.23 Mt. Itasca JNQ Day 1

1.21.23 Hodag Challenge Day 1

1.13.23 Seely Hills Classic

 

2021-2022 

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3.20.22 ASC Biathlon Challenge

3.20.22 Rikert Grand Prix Day 3

3.20.22 Gold Rush Festival Day 2

3.20.22 Eastern High School Championships Day 2 Relay

3.20.22 Eastern High School Championships Day 2 Sprint

3.19.22 Rikert Grand Prix Day 2

3.19.22 Last Chance Race Mora

3.19.22 Gold Rush Festival Day 1

3.19.22 Eastern High School Championships Day 1 Mass Start

3.18.22 Rikert Grand Prix Day 1

3.12.22 Great Bear Chase

3.6.22 Tour of Anchorage

3.6.22 Michigan Cup Relays 

3.6.22 Spokane Nordic Challenge

3.6.22 The Great Ski Race

3.5.22 (Canceled) Squirrel Hill Loopy Loppet

3.5.22 BKL Classic Relay

3.5.22 Bring Back Biathlon

3.5.22 Mt. Washington Cup

3.5.22 Pepsi Challenge

3.5.22 Rangeley Marathon

3.5.22 Saratoga Biathlon Great Sacandaga Mini Marathon

3.5.22 Yellowstone Rendezvous Race

2.26.22 American Birkebeiner 2022 

2.26.22 Intermountain Youth Championships 

2.25.22 Korteloppet Skate and Classic 2022 

2.23.22 Birkie Open Track 2022 

2.21.22 Mayors Challenge/CXC Cup Finals Midwest Day 2 

2.20.22 Mount Spokane Nordic Cup JNQ

2.20.22 CXC Cup GLD Finals Day 2

2.20.22 Mayor's Challenge/CXC Cup Finals Midwest Day 1

2.20.22 Sven Johansson

2.20.22 President's Cup Skate

2.20.22 Pinedale Stampede Day 2

2.20.22 Michigan Cup Classic Championships

2.19.22 Mount Spokane Nordic Cup JNQ

2.19.22 Michigan Cup Freestyle Championships

2.19.22 Tour of Bogus

2.19.22 Book Across the Bay

2.19.22 CXC Cup GLD Finals Day 1

2.19.22 Hard'ack Challenge

2.19.22 Pinedale Stampede

2.19.22 Lee Adams Tour of the Methow

2.17.22 MN State High School Meet Day #2

2.16.22 MN State High School Meet Day #1

2.13.22 Mora Vasaloppet Day #2

2.13.22 Nonstop Nordic It Takes Two

2.13.22 North American Vasa Day #2 (Traverse City)

2.13.22 Bjornloppet Classic

2.13.22 Mansfield Nordic Skiathlon

2.13.22 Colorado Biathlon State Championships Day #2

2.12.22 North American Vasa (Traverse City)

2.12.22 Pre-Birkie

2.12.22 Mora Vasaloppet Day #1 

2.12.22 MI High School State Championship Classic

2.12.22 Wasatch Citizens Series Race #4

2.12.22 Sacagawea Classic

2.12.22 Ski to the Sun Marathon and Relay

2.12.22 Woodstock Sweetheart race 

2.12.22 Bjornloppet Freestyle

2.12.22 Colorado Biathlon State Championships

2.12.22 Frisco Gold Rush

2.12.22 HURTathon Skate Race

2.12.22 Winona Forest Tourathon

2.11.22 MI High School State Championships Skate 

2.6.22 Allan Bard Memorial Classic 

2.6.22 Washington Biathlon Association Race #4

2.6.22 North End Classic

2.6.22 Langlauf

2.6.22 City of Lakes Loppet Skate

2.6.22 Obligatory Classic

2.6.22 Michael Seaman Memorial Classic

2.5.22 Washington Biathlon Association Race #3

2.5.22 Boulder Mountain Tour

2.5.22 White Pine Stampede

2.5.22 Mecca Trails Winterfest

2.5.22 Wolf Trax Rendezvous

2.5.22 Alley Loop

2.5.22 City of Lakes Loppet Classic

2.5.22 Flying Moose Classic

2.5.22 Moraloppet Ski for the Cause

1.30.22 Lake Placid Supertour/ NENSA Eastern Cup #2 Day 2

1.30.22 CCSA Invitational/ GLD CXC Cup Day 2

1.29.22 Lake Placid Supertour/ NENSA Eastern Cup #2 Day 1

1.29.22 CCSA Invitational/ GLD CXC Cup Day 1

1.29.22 Seeley Hills Classic

1.23.22 AMH Kincaid Classic

1.23.22 Mt. Itasca Midwest JNQ

1.23.22 Gunstock Freestyle Race

1.23.22 Hodag Challenge 

1.22.22 Noquemanon Ski Marathon

1.22.22 Midwest CXC Cup at Mt. Itasca JNQ

1.22.22 Ski for Soren

1.22.22 White Mountain Classic

1.22.22 Spud Chase

1.22.22 Winona Forest Try-It 

1.22.22 McCall Re-Mastered 

1.22.22 Hodag Challenge

1.22.22 Wasatch Citizens Series #3

1.22.22 Wisconsin Biathlon Cup #5

1.16.22 Gore Mountain JNQ Skate

1.16.22 Pre-Loppet

1.16.22 Craftsbury Scramble

1.16.22 Besh Cup #4 Classic Interval Start

1.16.22 Washington Biathlon Association Race #2

1.16.22 Race for Snow

1.15.22 Gore Mountain JNQ Classic

1.15.22 ABC's Invitational Relays

1.15.22 Lapham Loppet

1.15.22 Snow Mountain Ranch Classic

1.15.22 River View Loppet

1.15.22 Besh Cup #3 Freestyle Sprint

1.15.22 Washington Biathlon Association Race #1

1.15.22 Hinderbinder

1.15.22 Buena Vista Snowjourn

1.8.22 Mesabi East Invitational

1.8.22 Colorado Biathlon - Sprint

1.8.22 Frosty Freestyle

1.8.22 Sisu Ski Festival

1.8.22 Race for the Diamonds

1.8.22 Snekkevic

1.8.22 Teton Ridge 

1.8.22 Bozeman Creek Hill Climb

1.8.22 Wasatch Citizen Series

1.2.22 Skyway Shuffle

1.2.22 Colorado Biathlon Mass Start

1.1.22 First Chance Race Mora

1.1.22 Bogus Basin New Year Skate

12.19.21 Besh Cup 2 Kincaid Park

12.19.21 Paco's JNQ Holiday Distance Skate

12.19.21 Roy Varner Eastern Cup

12.19.21 Gore Mountain Opener NYSSRA

12.18.21 Besh Cup 1 Kincaid Park

12.18.21 ASC JNQ Holiday Sprints

12.18.21 Hoigaards Breadsmith Nordic Relays

12.18.21 Roy Varner Eastern Cup 

12.18.21 Bogus Challenge Skiathlon

12.12.21 The Kendall Classic 

12.12.21 Forbush Time Trial

12.11.21 Skadi's Chase 

12.11.21 Rodrigues Cup Sprints

12.11.21 Lakes of the North Freestyle

12.11.21 Craftsbury Regional Cup #1

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