Milano Cortina 2026 set to have first gender-equal Olympic racing programme for cross-country skiing
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What Being an Ice Hockey Goalie Taught Graham Ritchie About Cross-Country Skiing
When Graham Ritchie walked into the stadium at the 2025 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships in Trondheim, Norway, he knew he wouldn’t be racing that day. He was the alternate for Canada’s men’s relay team, a role that often goes unnoticed. But for Graham, being part of the team wasn’t about standing on the start line. It was about being there for his teammates, helping wherever he was needed, and celebrating their success, no matter what. Growin…
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Milano Cortina 2026 set to have first gender-equal Olympic racing programme for cross-country skiing
At Milano Cortina 2026, men and women cross-country skiers will race in events of the same distances for the first time ever in Olympic competition. That’s big. Previously, the longest race distance for women was 30 kilometres, versus 50 kilometres for men. At Milano Cortina 2026, both men and women will race in separate 50km mass start events. Other changes in distance are more subtle, with several women’s events becoming slightly longer, and …
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