MIDWAY, Utah — The 2012 Cross Country Junior Nationals wrapped up at Soldier Hollow last weekend, and if you’re longing for more (or missed any of the action), check out our comprehensive videos and photo galleries of each day’s events. For photos, visit our FasterSkier’s YouTube channel and scroll down for the most to least recent.
All 2012 Cross Country Junior Nationals coverage is brought to you through the generous support of Summit Timing Results Day 1: Classic Sprints J2 Girls | J1 Girls | OJ Girls | Watch: J2 Boys J1 Boys OJ Boys Day 3: 5/10/15 k Classic Interviews with J2 winners Interviews with OJ winners Day 4: 3×3 k Freestyle Relay J2 Girls | J1/OJ Girls
All 2012 Cross Country Junior Nationals coverage is brought to you through the generous support of Complete relay results Audrey Mangan contributed reporting.
All 2012 Cross Country Junior Nationals coverage is brought to you through the generous support of Complete relay results (scroll for J1/OJ boys).
All 2012 Cross Country Junior Nationals coverage is brought to you through the generous support of Complete 3×3 k freestyle relay results Audrey Mangan contributed reporting.
All 2012 Cross Country Junior Nationals coverage is brought to you through the generous support of Complete results from Friday’s classic individual starts
All 2012 Cross Country Junior Nationals coverage is brought to you through the generous support of Complete results (scroll for J1s)
All 2012 Cross Country Junior Nationals coverage is brought to you through the generous support of Complete results
All 2012 Cross Country Junior Nationals coverage is brought to you through the generous support of J2 boys/girls 5 k mass starts OJ boys/girls 15/10 k mass starts
All 2012 Cross Country Junior Nationals coverage is brought to you through the generous support of OJ boys 15 k freestyle mass start results Ahmed Advances on Descent Elizabeth Simak came this close to locking up a Junior Nationals title. At least her teammate got it instead. The OJ girls 10 k freestyle mass start might as well been a sprint given the way it turned out for the frontrunners. After Simak (Midwest/F.A.S.T. Performance Training)...
All 2012 Cross Country Junior Nationals coverage is brought to you through the generous support of J2 boys 5 k results At Her First Junior Nationals, Blanchet Notches 5 k Win With hardly any expectations prior to the start of the J2 girls 5 k, Lydia Blanchet (AK/Alaska Pacific University NSC) pulled off her first career Junior Nationals title, finishing 5.8 seconds ahead of Julia Kern (NE/Cambridge Sports Union). Alayna Sonnesyn (MW/Sisu Ski Club) was...
All 2012 Cross Country Junior Nationals coverage is brought to you through the generous support of J1 girls 10 k freestyle mass start results Caldwell Breaks Away Paddy Caldwell knew exactly who was trailing him and by how much in the J1 boys 10 k freestyle mass start on Wednesday. Hearing splits from his New England coaches throughout the race, Caldwell was aware of his 5- to 10-second gap as he neared the end of...
All 2012 Cross Country Junior Nationals coverage is brought to you through the generous support of Complete sprint brackets (scroll through for OJs)
All 2012 Cross Country Junior Nationals coverage is brought to you through the generous support of Sprint brackets (scroll through for J1s)
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All 2012 Cross Country Junior Nationals coverage is brought to you through the generous support of Junior Nationals photo galleries, broken down by gender and age (J2, J1/OJ). Unsure where to begin looking? Refer to the following start lists, categorized by team affiliation from the sprint qualifier.
All 2012 Cross Country Junior Nationals coverage is brought to you through the generous support of J1 boys qualifier results Overall sprint results Stock Knocks off Another National Title As junior skiers grow through the age-class ranks, there are certain names that routinely pop up near the top of results at Junior Nationals. Corey Stock’s (New England/Cambridge Sports Union) is one such name. But she isn’t simply fast; she consistently performs at the very top...
All 2012 Cross Country Junior Nationals coverage is brought to you through the generous support of J2 boys sprint brackets Overall results Kern Claims Championship Upon Return Just over a week ago, Julia Kern was racing in Estonia at the J1 Scando Cup and led the American women in the 5 k classic, placing 14th. If that wasn’t impressive enough, consider she’s a J2. The Cambridge Sports Union skier from Massachusetts returned to the states...
All 2012 Cross Country Junior Nationals coverage is brought to you through the generous support of OJ girls heats results Overall results (scroll for J1 girls) Lustgarten Leads New England In a 1.3 k sprint, there isn’t much time for decisions. So when Eric Lustgarten, a sophomore at St. Lawrence University, forged ahead on the second and final significant climb at Soldier Hollow, he knew there was no turning back. Previously hanging behind his New...
MIDWAY, Utah —Sun? Check. Snow? Check. Parking-lot dance party? Check. After a long winter of focusing on training, battling uncooperative weather and fighting to the top of divisional qualifying races, the wait is over for junior skiers from across the country: the 2012 edition of the U.S. Cross Country Junior National Championships kick off on Monday at 9:00 am MST at Soldier Hollow. Ten years after Norwegian superstar Thomas Alsgaard brought this stadium to its...