With over 80 snowshoe races in our 2018/19 calendar, the American Trail Running Association is a strong supporter snow running & snowshoe racing; sports with strong crossover in the mountain, ultra and trail running community. ATRA President Adam Chase, ATRA Secretary Brandy Erholtz and ATRA Director of Marketing Richard Bolt are all current members of… Read more »
The 18th Annual Dion Snowshoes US National Snowshoe Championships Held in Bennington/Woodford, VT on March 10-11, 2018 Last updated 3/16/18 – originally published on snowshoeracing.com Participation in the National Champs. Events by State/Country State Athletes CA 2 CO 2 CT 13 KS 1 MA 38 MD 2 ME 5 MI 1 MN 2 NH 20… Read more »
Advice about toe warmers written by trail and snowshoe runner Maureen E. Roberts. Have you ever gone skiing on a frigid Northeast winter day, popped some toe warmers on your ski sock underfoot, put on your boots, and headed out on the mountain, confident your feet will stay warm after hours riding a chilly lift?… Read more »
Written by Jim York and originally published in the Winter 2017/18 edition of our Trail Times newsletter. Northern Lites is an American Trail Running Association corporate member. Jim is also event director of the Ripper Race on February 4, 2018 at Afton Alps, WI. Snowshoes are an easy way to keep running all winter, even… Read more »
Press release written by Mark Elmore. Corinth, NY: The United States Snowshoe Association is pleased to announce that the World Snowshoe Federation (WSSF) recently awarded their 2018 North American Continental Snowshoe Championships event to 2017 US National Snowshoe Team member Jeremy Drowne and his Cock-A-Doodle-Shoe Snowshoe Race in Saranac, NY. The WSSF Continental Snowshoe Championships… Read more »
On April 5, American Trail Running Association advisor Tom Sobal was inducted into the 2017 Colorado Running Hall of Fame during an evening ceremony in Denver. This tall and lean, soft-spoken athlete sporting a full beard and long braided pony tail said from the dais when receiving his award, “I’m honored and humbled and I… Read more »
The 17th Annual Dion Snowshoes US National Snowshoe Championships Held in Bend, Oregon on March 25-26, 2017 Last updated 3/29/17 – originally published on snowshoeracing.com Participation in the National Champs. Events by State/Country State Athletes MT 1 KA 1 UT 1 CA 4 CT 1 FL 1 GA 1 ID 1 MA 2 ME 3… Read more »
Written by avid snowshoe racer Laura Clark who shares a brief overview of next month’s event. The World Snowshoe Federation (WSSF) World Snowshoe Championship will be held Saturday, February 25, 2017, in Saranac Lake, NY. Previously hosted in Austria, Canada, Italy, Japan and Sweden, this will be its first time taking place in the U.S…. Read more »
Written by Mark Elmore, Sport Director, United States Snowshoe Racing Association (USSSA). The US Snowshoe Association and their event partners at Visit Bend in Bend, Oregon are working hard preparing to host the 2017 U.S. National Snowshoe Championships at the Mount Bachelor Nordic Center March 24th-26th, 2017. Many of the nation’s finest winter endurance athletes… Read more »
Written by Laura Clark and originally published in our Spring 2016 edition of Trail Times. This has been a difficult winter, with WMAC Dion Snowshoe Series race directors struggling to locate adequate snow. Hilltop Orchard was delayed twice, Woodford opted for the relay course instead of the treacherous mountain climb and Curly’s relocated to Woodford… Read more »
Written by ATRA contributor by Laura Clark. Laura is a longtime snowshoe event director and lives in Saratoga Springs in upstate New York. What makes snowshoeing so appealing is that there are no special skill sets or expensive lessons involved. If you can walk, you can snowshoe. If you can run, then you can certainly… Read more »
2016 Dion Snowshoes US National Snowshoe Championship February 26 to 28, 2016 in Ogden, UT Last updated 3/6/16 – originally published on snowshoeracing.com Participation in the National Champs. Events by State/Country State Runners CA 6 CO 14 FL 1 IA 2 ID 1 MA 3 ME 4 MI 3 MN 6 MT 5 NH 6… Read more »
2015 Dion Snowshoes US National Snowshoe Championship February 27 to March 1, 2015 in Eau Claire. WI Last updated 3/6/15 – originally published on snowshoeracing.com Participation in the National Champs. Events by State/Country State Number CA 6 CO 7 CT 5 IA 6 IL 2 MA 9 MD 1 ME 4 MI 16 MN 47… Read more »
The Fourteenth Annual 2014 Dion Snowshoes United States National Snowshoe Championship February 28 to March 2, 2014 Timing by ARE Event Productions Participation in the National Champs. Events by State/Country State/Country Athletes CA 7 CO 11 CT 10 FL 1 IA 4 MA 62 ME 21 MI 8 MN 12 MO 1 NH 38 NJ… Read more »
The Seventh Annual 2007 United States National Snowshoe Championship March 9 & 10 2007 Elm Creek Park Preserve in Maple Grove, MN Just outside of Minneapolis, Minnesota Participation in the National Champs. Events by State/Country State Participants MN 52 WI 22 NY 18 CO 12 IA 7 CA 5 MI 5 MA 4 VT 4… Read more »
The Fifth Annual 2005 Nike ACG United States National Snowshoe Championship Results Saturday March 5th, 2005 Kincaid Park, Anchorage, Alaska Buy National Championship Photos Here Championship Results Junior Women’s 5km Place Name State Time Results 1st Anna Leib CO 27:53 Natl Junior Champion/Natl Team Member 2nd Lindsay Dick CO 35:58 Silver Medalist &Natl Team Member… Read more »
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