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Fun and Fast at The 2nd Annual SportHill Crescent Lake Challenge

The 2nd annual SportHill Crescent Lake Challenge 14.1 mile cross country ski race around Crescent Lake race was held Sunday, January 16.  Bend skiers dominated the standing but much of the Willamette valley was represented as well as skiers from as far away as Vancouver,Canada.  Ages ranged from Wally Ceccanese of Eugene, 11, up to Reider Peterson of Bend, 71.  Race director Jim Hill summed it up by saying: “It was wet but really fun, and fast.”   The men’s overall winners, both...

SportHill founder and CEO Jim Hill announced today that SportHill, Inc, an Eugene, Oregon based performance apparel manufacturer, will again host and sponsor the Crescent Lake Challenge free style cross country ski race and citizen tour on January 16, 2011. 2010 was the first year that a event like this had been staged around Crescent Lake. Seventy five participants skied the 22-kilometer course with the men’s overall winner Eric Martin of Bend covering the distance...