Registration Now Open for Finn Sisu NorthShore Rollerski Marathon

August 4, 2026

Next month marks the start of fall, but before we switch seasons one of the last big rollerski events of the summer will take the spotlight: the NorthShore Rollerski Marathon. With Finn Sisu as the title sponsor, the event kicks off on September 19th with two distances available, a full marathon and a half marathon, both taking place along the scenic North Shore. Sign up before September 13th using coupon code CXC35 to save 35% on registration, courtesy of CXC.

U.S. Biathlon: Twin Cities Laser Biathlon Race this Saturday, Aug 1st

July 28, 2026

Test your precision marksmanship skills and take your shot with Twin Cities Laser Biathlon this weekend for a unique race meant to simulate an actual biathlon event. Sponsored by Finn Sisu, this unique event is being held at Camp Sacajawea in Apple Valley where official Kiwi brand laser rifles will be on loan in partnership with U.S. Biathlon and Minnesota Biathlon, so all you will need is your own rollerski equipment and helmet.

NNF: 2026 Athlete Summer Grant Applications Open

July 21, 2026

Now through August 3rd, applications are being taken for NNF's Summer Athlete Training Grant. Available to all athletes who are in need of financial sponsorship, the Summer Athlete Training Grant is meant to help offset summer training expenses.

CXC: Trek Bike Raffle is Back

July 15, 2026

With proceeds going towards their Adaptive Nordic Skiing Program, a program seeking to expand access to cross-country skiing by providing adaptive sit-ski equipment and opportunities for individuals with disabilities to learn and enjoy the sport, CXC kicked off their Trek Bike Raffle on Tuesday which offers the winner a choice of a Trek bike that best fits their riding style. Running through the end of August, tickets are limited with only 250 available, so get yours before they're gone!