A surprise participant in Wednesday’s action at the Milan Cortina Olympics had four legs and zero concern for race times.
Cross-country skiing is one of the longest-standing Winter Olympic sports. Here's what you need to know.
In the women’s cross-country skiing team sprint qualification, a dog ran onto the course and zoomed with two skiers across the finish line. The good boy’s sprint was caught by the photo finish camera.
A Czechoslovakian wolfdog named Nazghul was on a walk with its owner when it escaped onto an Olympic race course and joined the women’s cross-country skiing team sprint.
A wolfdog named Nazgul stunned Olympic skiers when he sprinted onto the cross-country course mid-race. That's one good boy.
Combining cross-country high speed skiing with a rifle didn't happen by chance. The history of the biathlon explained.
Ben Ogden becomes the most decorated U.S. men’s cross-country skier in Olympic history with a second silver at the Winter Games.
Americans Ben Ogden and Gus Schumacher finished in second place in the cross-country team sprint at the 2026 Winter Olympics on Wednesday.
Discover biathlon at Snow Mountain Ranch in Granby, where cross-country skiing meets rifle shooting in this accessible Olympic sport.
In all Alpine skiing events, athletes must successfully pass through a course’s gate markers in order for their run to qualify. Skiers must also finish the course completely, and must wear compliant equipment including a helmet, a protective bib, and skis that comply with established rules for length, width, and bindings.