50K

“When You Gotta Go, You Gotta Go” – Northug Wins National Championship Despite Bathroom Break

Inge ScheveMarch 27, 2011

Petter Northug Jr. won the 50K skate mass start at the Norwegian National Championships in Tromsø Saturday, despite having to make a pit stop in the woods.

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Bjoergen Wants To Race As Far As The Guys

Inge ScheveFebruary 8, 201132

The 50K is maybe the most prestigious event in a World Championship. But only the men are allowed to race it. The women have to do a 30K race. But Marit Bjoergen (NOR) wants to change that.

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Södergren Frustrated By Evolution of XC Skiing

Inge ScheveJune 25, 2010

The lack of a World Cup 50K race has Soedergren frustrated. “XC skiing is well on its way to lose its identity and its character,” Soedergren said to zsport.se.