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Go Long!

by Eric Seyse | Feb 10, 2015 | anouncments

This time of year many racers notice their endurance increasing. Saturday’s ESWG race showed which racers had the slow twitch fibers to race 18KM. There are 4 Long races left on NYSSRA’s calendar, if you have not tried one before: sign up! It can be tons...

Congratulations 2015 ESWG Tournado Champions:

by Eric Seyse | Feb 8, 2015 | anouncments, points update, race results

After 3 hard days of racing NYSSRA crowned overall Tournado Champs: Jan Wellford and Rosanne Van Dorn. Jan seemed unstoppable with first, third and first overall. Rosanne excelled in Friday and sunday’s skate races and finished solidly in the top 10 on Saturday...

Sprint Prologue Photos

by Eric Seyse | Feb 6, 2015 | anouncments

The ESWG Prologue @ Dewey Mtn had it’s ups and downs. Specifically about a KM of steep climbing, half a KM of steep descent, and a speedy winding loop to the finish. M1 Racer Jan Wellford dominated the course in just over 7 Minutes Dave PK was second for M1, and...

Junior National/EHSC qualifiers

by Paarlberg-Kvam Dave | Feb 4, 2015 | anouncments

Attention Junior athletes looking to qualify for the Junior National 2015 trip. The final points list is now available. To view the 2015 Mid-Atlantic points list click HERE ! Athletes in RED have meet the qualification criteria to represent the Mid-Atlantic division...

Empire State Winter Games XC Skiing Update

by Wilkinson Larry | Feb 2, 2015 | anouncments, events, Race Updates

Registration closes Tuesday night at 10pm. Link to Registration. The Event begins with Friday night’s 2.5k freestyle Prologue at Dewey Mountain in Saranac Lake. Bib pickup begins at 6pm Race starts at 7:00pm with awards to follow. top 8 men and top 8 women...

The Race before the storm!

by Eric Seyse | Feb 2, 2015 | anouncments, events, race results

Looking outside right now it seems difficult to believe that Saturday’s Holland Patent JOQ had to be cancelled due to a lack of snow. However die hard racers were still able to compete on Sunday. This weekend about 70 racers made the trek to Old forge for the...