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Race Snapshot: IBU WC 2 Men’s Pursuit

The Norwegian men continue their dominance of the biathlon circuit:

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2010 12 11 Uncategorized Comments (0)

Race Snapshot: Davos WC Classic

Interesting results on the men’s side; so far Björgen’s just on another planet.  Full versions below the fold.

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Week In Review: Friday Dec 10th

The XC World Cup scene moves on to Davos, Switzerland this weekend, while the biathlon World Cup already resumed today in Austria. Here’s what you may have missed this past week: Race snapshots for the following races: Düsseldorf sprints, men’s biathlon sprint, men’s/women’s biathlon pursuits, and just today the men’s/women’s biathlon sprints. A recap of the […]

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Race Snapshot: IBU WC 2 Sprint

Decent race for Tim Burke, very good day for Sara Studebaker.  Full versions below the fold.

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2010 12 10 Uncategorized Comments (1)

Flashback: Kuusamo Sprint

This is a bit after the fact, but I can’t let good data go to waste.  Once again, thanks to Jan from WorldofXC.com for providing the data on times from the heats. Ok, let’s get in our time machine and blast our way back to Finland for the women’s sprint: All of the percent back […]

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2010 12 10 Uncategorized Comments (2)

Weekend FIS Races: Andrew Musgrave

As I was perusing some of the other assorted race results from last weekend, the FIS races in Norway caught my eye.  Of course, most of the press went to Petter Northug, with his victory in Saturday’s 30km skate race, presumably indicating that his fitness is returning. A little further down the results sheet, but […]

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2010 12 09 Uncategorized Comments (3)

Andrew Newell: Qualification vs Heats Part Deux

Yesterday I posted some data looking at a popular hobby horse within the US skiing community: Andrew Newell’s alleged tendency to ski really fast in the qualification round and then not advance far (or not far enough) in the heats. Last night a friend emailed me to let me know that I kind of screwed […]

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2010 12 08 Uncategorized Comments (1)