FasterSkier’s Rob Whitney captured some of the action during Friday’s US Nationals Classical Sprint Championships heats.
- Men’s Quarterfinal – Mark Iversen (APU) #17, Tyler Kornfield (UAF) #7
- Men’s Quarterfinal – Reese Hanneman (FAST) #16, Tim Reynolds (Green Racing Project) #26, Brayton Osgood (XC-Oregon/Fischer) #25, Mike Sinnott (SVSEF) in the lead
- Sinnott and Hanneman on the backstretch
- Anders Haugen (APU) on the line in Quarterfinal 4
- Away they go…
- Mike Hinckley (APU) lead Bryan Cook (CXC Team Vertical Limit) in the quarterfinals
- Chris Cook racing in the classic sprint at the 2010 U.S. National Championships.
- Matt Liebsch (CXC Team Vertical Limit, bib #23), Colin Rogers (SVSEF, bib #18) and Einar Often (UAF, bib #28).
- Kate Whitcomb (SVSEF/Fischer) – 7th place.
- Lindsay Williams racing at the 2010 U.S. National Championships in Anchorage. Photo, Rob Whitney
- Laura Valaas (APU, 2nd place) leads a pack during the quarterfinals.
- Some loyal Nordic ski fans.
- Excited fans enjoying drama.
- Erik Soederstroem (UAF) – 1st place.
- Erik Soederstroem (UAF) glides across the line with teammate Tyler Kornfield (UAF) out shooting MIke Hinckley (APU/Rossignol) for second.
- Erik Soederstroem (UAF) raises his hand in victory.
- Tyler Kornfield (UAF) excited about being the first American.
- UAF teammates celebrate finishing 1st, 2nd and 5th place after US Nationals Classic Sprint..
- Reese Hanneman (FAST) – 4th place.
- The Women’s A-Final gets started.
- Rebecca Dussault (CXC Team Vertical Limit, 5th place) and Holly Brooks (APU, 4th place) left it on the course.
- Kikkan Randall talking to the press after winning the title.
- Women’s A-Final Results on the Big Board.























1 Patrick Stinson - Jan 12, 2010 at 2:37 am
fantastic
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