In warm but fast conditions, Andrew Newell broke the recognized 100-meter World Record for Cross-Country skiing with a time of 12.76 seconds.
, the well-groomed man-made snow at Soldier Hollow provided great conditions for the US Ski Team sponsored attempt at breaking this very new (and unofficial) World Record. The 100-meter distance is not currently used at any international or nationally sanctioned Cross-Country events, but is growing in popularity around the World as the equivalent to the 100-meter dash in Track & Field.<br />
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100 meter Cross-Country skiing World Record set at Soldier Hollow
FasterSkierDecember 8, 2003
