Team Birkie: Summer Training Programs Now Available
April 11, 2024Join Team Birkie this summer and train with some of the Midwest's best through the team's upcoming summer training program. Running from June 1st to August 20th, the program is tailored toward collegiate level athletes who are looking to train in a competitive environment and reach new peaks. Space is limited, so be sure to sign up by May 1st to secure a spot.
Midwest MTB Report
April 10, 2024For the second Midwest MTB Report of the season Jay Richards traveled south to Fayetteville, AR for the second race of the US XC Open series. This week's report opens with his firsthand recap from one of the races, along with a detour to check out some trails, old and new, in the surrounding Bentonville area. Closing it out is a look ahead to some midweek racing series that should be starting soon, and handful of other related items.
Untapped: New Varieties Announced
April 10, 2024Just in time for warmer days ahead, UnTapped all natural athletic fuel company has released two new varieties of their Mapleaid drink mix: Lime and Maple.
Birkie Membership Drive and Early Registration Underway
April 8, 2024Support the American Birkebeiner and start your 2025 Birkie training by taking out a American Birkebeiner membership! As an added bonus, your membership gives you early access to race registration and a custom bib as well.
Team Birkie: Community Pride Fuels Our Success
April 5, 2024Since it's first iteration some thirty years ago, Team Birkie has been an organization driven and supported by the community. In welcoming their newest community supporters, Women and Men Who Cross Country Ski…and Drink Coffee (WAMXC), Team Birkie invites other community groups and clubs to engage with the team and help take it to new heights.
Job Opening: Competitive Program Director
April 5, 2024NENSA, the regional governing body for cross country skiing in New England, is seeking a dynamic Competitive Program Director to oversee their year round competitive programming. Working closely with community stakeholders, the Competitive Program Director will help further NENSA’s athlete and coach development pipeline and philosophy by creating resources and implementing development projects, while also overseeing NENSA’s race data including the seeding, scoring, and ranking of all competitive events and series. Candidates with energy, vision, attention to detail, and the ability to multitask are encouraged to apply.