RIPTON, Vt. — With nordic and alpine teammates, family and friends running racers up the hills and cheering them into the finish the 5 and 10 kilometer classic races last Thursday at the 2013 NCAA Ski Championship hosted by Middlebury College were as exciting as any individual start race can be. Here are a few shots of the podiums.
Joanne Reid (CU, 4th place), Maria Nordstroem (CU, 6th place) and Linda Davind-Malm (UVM, 8th place).
Marine Dusser (UAA, 3rd place), Anja Gruber (UVM, 1st place) and Mary O’Connell (DAR, 2nd place) top the women’s podium.
Joanne Reid (CU, 4th place), Maria Nordstroem (CU, 6th place), Linda Davind-Malm (UVM, 8th place) and Marine Dusser (UAA, 3rd place).
Maria Nordstroem (CU, 6th place) and Linda Davind-Malm (UVM, 8th place).
Scott Patterson (UVM, 6h place tie), Miles Havlick (UU, 6th place tie) and Ben Lustgarten (MID, 4th place).
Miles Havlick (UU, 6th place tie) and Ben Lustgarten (MID, 4th place).
Silas Talbot (DAR, 5th place) and Lasse Molgaard-Nielsen (UAA, 8th place).
Two-time NCAA champion Rune Oedegaard (CU, middle) finished 8th in the 10 k skate and 5th in the 30 k classic representing Norway at the 2013 Universiade; the American skiers he competes against in college races can’t attend the championships.
Viktor Brannmark (UAA, 3rd place), Rune Oedegaard (CU, 1st place) and Mats Resaland (UNM, 2nd place) top the men’s podium.
Viktor Brannmark (UAA, 3rd place), Rune Oedegaard (CU, 1st place) and Mats Resaland (UNM, 2nd place) top the men’s podium.
