http://www.albertaworldcup.com Latest news from the Alberta World Cup en-us Copyright 2009, Alberta World Cup Society info@albertaworldcup.com (Gordon Jewett) info@albertaworldcup.com (Gordon Jewett) http://www.albertaworldcup.com/images/feedlogo.gif http://www.albertaworldcup.com 144 75 http://www.albertaworldcup.com/main.php?p=945http://www.albertaworldcup.com/main.php?p=945Cross Country Canada wrapped up a memorable 2010 competitive season by honouring a group of retiring athletes at a reception in Banff, Alberta earlier this month. Some of the greatest names to hit the start line...Fri, 30 Jul 2010 12:00:00 ESThttp://www.albertaworldcup.com/main.php?p=939http://www.albertaworldcup.com/main.php?p=939As the Alberta World Cup Academy wraps up their third training camp of the year in preparation for the 2010-2011 season, one thing is clear: the combination of experience and enthusiasm that has been integral to the team’s past success is again in place.Mon, 26 Jul 2010 12:00:00 ESThttp://www.albertaworldcup.com/main.php?p=937http://www.albertaworldcup.com/main.php?p=937The Alberta World Cup Academy leaves for a week long training camp at the Beckie Scott Training Centre on the Haig Glacier today. Situated in Kananaskis Country just outside Canmore, the team will run the 18km trail up to the camp.Mon, 19 Jul 2010 12:00:00 ESThttp://www.albertaworldcup.com/main.php?p=934http://www.albertaworldcup.com/main.php?p=934The Alberta World Cup Academy (AWCA) may not be a household name yet, but the by-product of the recent World Cups held in Canmore, Alberta, has made moves in that direction.Sat, 10 Jul 2010 12:00:00 ESThttp://www.albertaworldcup.com/main.php?p=927http://www.albertaworldcup.com/main.php?p=927The Alberta World Cup Cross Country Society is pleased to announce the election of Norbert Meier to the position of President. In doing so, the Society also wishes to extend its sincere and heartfelt thanks to Dale Swanson for his leadership and dedication.Thu, 01 Jul 2010 12:00:00 ESThttp://www.albertaworldcup.com/main.php?p=925http://www.albertaworldcup.com/main.php?p=925The Alberta World Cup Academy is pleased to welcome Chris Jeffries to the coaching team as the 2010/2011 season begins. Chris will join Racing Director Mike Cavaliere and assistant coach Eric Groeneveld...Tue, 04 May 2010 12:00:00 ESThttp://www.albertaworldcup.com/main.php?p=922http://www.albertaworldcup.com/main.php?p=922Athletes interested in the Alberta World Cup Academy for the 2010/2011 season should reference these guidelines for program and application details.Fri, 12 Mar 2010 12:00:00 ESThttp://www.albertaworldcup.com/main.php?p=911http://www.albertaworldcup.com/main.php?p=911In May 2009, with many of us in new roles for the 2010 World Cup, we set out to deliver this year’s World Cup at the same high standards of those in ‘05 and ‘08. We also sought to take the 2008 feedback from FISThu, 11 Feb 2010 12:00:00 ESThttp://www.albertaworldcup.com/main.php?p=910http://www.albertaworldcup.com/main.php?p=910Links to photos, videos and additional online coverage from a spectacular weekend of racing and World Cup festivities in Canmore.Mon, 08 Feb 2010 12:00:00 ESThttp://www.albertaworldcup.com/main.php?p=908http://www.albertaworldcup.com/main.php?p=908Canada's Sara Renner wrote a dramatic final chapter to a remarkable World Cup career after winning the bronze medal in a cross-country skiing classic-sprint race minutes from her home at the Canmore Nordic Centre.Sun, 07 Feb 2010 12:00:00 ESThttp://www.albertaworldcup.com/main.php?p=909http://www.albertaworldcup.com/main.php?p=909Kowalczyk was always the number one: number one after the qualification, number one in each heat and also number one at the finish line in the final heat. She finished the 1,4 km course in Canmore clearly 7,6 seconds ahead of Ida Ingemarsdotter from Sweden. The local favourite Sarah Renner (CAN) took the third spotSun, 07 Feb 2010 12:00:00 ESThttp://www.albertaworldcup.com/main.php?p=899http://www.albertaworldcup.com/main.php?p=899Canada’s Ivan Babikov fought his way into the top-10 in a 15-kilometre skate-ski World Cup race at the Canmore Nordic Centre on Friday afternoon.Fri, 05 Feb 2010 12:00:00 ESThttp://www.albertaworldcup.com/main.php?p=901http://www.albertaworldcup.com/main.php?p=901In the men's race, Olympic Champion Giorgio Di Centa (ITA) took his first ever World Cup victory. The 37-year-old top athlete finished the race, which took place under great weather conditions, ahead of runner up and team mate Pietro Piller Cottrer.Fri, 05 Feb 2010 12:00:00 ESThttp://www.albertaworldcup.com/main.php?p=902http://www.albertaworldcup.com/main.php?p=902Kalla took her victory in the 10 km individual start race on the demanding course in the Canmore Nordic Centre in a time of 25:00.6min. The young Swedish athlete was 9,7 seconds faster than World Cup leader Justyna Kowalcyzk from Poland.Fri, 05 Feb 2010 12:00:00 ESThttp://www.albertaworldcup.com/main.php?p=885http://www.albertaworldcup.com/main.php?p=885For live updates and photos throughout this weekend's races, follow Alberta World Cup on Facebook and Twitter.Thu, 04 Feb 2010 12:00:00 EST