Team Has Strong Showing at Westerns

The team wrapped up the Western Canadian Championships mini-tour last weekend, grabbing some top podium spots in both the individual and aggregate days...

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Academy Welcomes Intern Student Jeremy Hecker to Coaching Support TeamThe Alberta World Cup Academy would like to welcome intern student Jeremy Hecker to our Coaching support team. Jeremy will be working on some special projects, which will further enhance the AWCA program and the service we provide... » more »
Westerns Update - Jan 22
Westerns Update - Jan 22 (Jan 22nd, 2012)
Haywood NorAm Westerns final of multistage goes today. McMurtry has 40sec lead in men's 15km; Marshall has 16 sec lead in women's 10 km.   » more »
Seven Academy Athletes Selected to World Junior/Under 23 ChampsCross Country Canada today released their selection synopsis on who will be travelling to Turkey later this winter. The results from the three NorAm races at the Calaghan Valley venue were used as selection for the upcoming trip to Turkey... » more »
Widmer's Make NorAm Sprint a Family AffairSiblings Heidi and Phil Widmer joined each other in taking the skate sprint vicotries in both open categories today. Oddly enough, both qualified 2nd in the morning, skiing comfortably in the heats and showing off their finishing kick in the final stretch come the finals... » more »
Academy Job Notice: Senior CoachThe Alberta World Cup Academy is currently seeking to fill the fulltime position as Senior Coach. This position is designed to be part of a dynamic high performance team that is totally committed to developing and sustaining excellence in cross-country skiing... » more »
Emily Nishikawa and Graeme Killick Punch Ticket to TurkeyEmily Nishikawa and Graeme Killick can sleep easier tonight after qualifying for the World Junior and Under-23 Championships in today's duathlon event. Hosted at the Callaghan Valley trails, both skiers crossed the line as the top Under-23 skier, giving them an automatic go to Turkey in February... » more »
Academy Set for World Junior and Under-23 TrialsAfter a three week long break from racing, the team is preparing for the first set of 2012 NorAms. Returning to Whistler and Callaghan Valley, BC tomorrow, much of the team will be vying for spots on the World Junior and Under 23 Championship team, slated for Turkey in February... » more »
It's the Guys Behind the Scenes That Make it Happen...From an athletes perspective, the team that the academy brought to the early season Norams was unprecedented. And I’m not even talking about the athletes... » more »
Academy Starts off NorAms StronglyThe Academy has finished the set of back to back classic races in Sovereign Lakes last weekend. With a classic sprint and distance race, the team took away a number of podium finishes... » more »
Team Tunes-Up in Alberta CupsThe Academy raced the first set of Alberta Cups this past weekend as their final tune up races before the NorAm circuit starts next weekend at Sovereign Lakes, BC. Things started up with a skate sprint on Saturday followed by a 9km classic race Sunday with the athletes racing one of the two races... » more »

World Cup 2012
World Cup Cross-Country Skiing to Return to Canmore, Alberta in 2012
Cross Country Canada announced today that World Cup cross-country ski racing will return to Canmore... » more »
Academy Team
Academy Announces 2011-2012 Team
The Alberta World Cup Academy just wrapped up their first camp of the season in Sovereign Lakes, BC.... » more »
Academy announces 2011 Coaches and Support
The Alberta World Cup Academy (AWCA) is pleased to announce that Chris Jeffries will be the new Head... » more »
Support the Academy
Donating to the Alberta World Cup Academy
Tax receipts can now be provided for donations to the Alberta World Cup Academy. Donations can be... » more »
Alberta World Cup Academy Sponsors
Thank you to all of the Alberta World Cup Academy sponsors who have joined or team on a path of excellence.... » more »
Founding Clubs
Canmore Nordic Ski Club and Foothills Nordic Ski Club are the founding clubs of the Alberta World... » more »
Athlete Updates
Athlete Update: Östersund
I have been in Ostersund, Sweden for the last 12 days. Our home here is Camp Sodergren which is located... » more »
WawaWhistler
The Academy has just returned from our Whistler, B.C camp, for the third year in a row. By far my... » more »
The Haig to the Coast and back
August is here and after fixing some technical glitches with my digi cam, the pics are on the comp... » more »
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