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North America’s Toughest 10k. 10 km point-to-point race includes 4 km on Great Glen Trails trail system followed by 6 km up the Mt. Washington Auto Road to just below treeline. 2200′ elevation gain over final 6 km. True freestyle event with both classic and skate techniques allowed; entrants required to complete 10 K using one pair of skis (no switching skis); course will be groomed for skate and classic. 10:00am start time. Medals to...

15K Classic, 30K Skate Interval starts Organized By MVSTA The Pursuit is MVSTA’s signature Nordic ski event with courses spanning the length of the Methow Valley. Racers chose from a Pursuit or Citizen format. Pursuit racers ski classic the first day and skate the second day.

5 K Classic or Freestyle race against the clock Organized By Amy Kuzma The series runs every Tuesday (except February 17) for eight weeks starting January 6 through March 3. Skiers of all abilities challenge themselves on a 5km course with prizes awarded in age categories and through a raffle. Awards party on March 14. Registration: $95 per adult for series or $20 for one time

Organized By Craftsbury Outdoor Center Come enjoy a classic tuneup, with the Craftsbury Classic, Sunday January 4. The fun 2, 5, or 10k mass start race starts at 10AM for only $15 pre-reg and $20 day of – or FREE to all houseguest participants in our early season tuneup weekend!

Biathlon no elimination Super Sprint. Europe’s most popular winter spectator sport. The most exciting nordic race you’ll see! Race Series: Colorado Biathlon Series

Organized By Steamboat Springs Nordic Council 2nd Race of the Sven Wiik Nordic Cup Series, with a marathon Distance Race Series: Sven Wiik Nordic Cup

Carl Johnson, a great friend to Great Glen Trails and a lover of all things skiing, passed away in 2006 of ALS. This fun race is held in his honor with all proceeds benefiting ALS research. Prizes for loudest tights, mystery time (guess your time) and fastest skate and classic time. The race will also feature an ALS benefit raffle. 1:30pm start time.

Organized By Colorado Biathlon Club Biathlon Sprint with 3 laps and two shooting bouts. Europe’s most popular winter spectator sport. The most exciting nordic race you’ll see! Race Series: Colorado Biathlon Series

This race is run in a similar format to the 24 Hour mountain bike races. Soloists or relay teams complete as many laps as possible in 6, 12, or 24 hours. The course is a rolling 9 km loop with a feed station and bonfire at the start/finish. This is a freestyle race, though there will be tracks laid and many competitors in the past have done a few laps classic when the tracks are...

2km Classic Sprint, 12km Freestyle, 8km Freestyle (HS) & free kids race