The wolfdog crossed the finish line during a women's cross-country skiing race on Wednesday, February 18.

American cross-country skiers Ben Ogden and Gus Schumacher teamed up to win a silver medal Wednesday in the team sprint competition at the Olympics.

The 29‑year‑old, racing with Einar Hedegart, won the men's cross-country team sprint for his fifth gold at the 2026 Games, clocking 18 minutes, 28.9 seconds.

Cross-country skiing is one of the longest-standing Winter Olympic sports. Here's what you need to know.

Nordic combined is the only Olympic sport that doesn't allow women to compete, despite athletes' efforts to change that. They say their odds for 2030 hinge on people watching men's events this week.

Norway's dominance in cross-country skiing and other winter sports at the Milan Cortina Olympics comes down to depth, development and a winning culture built over decades.

Skiers in the women's cross-country team sprint at the Winter Olympics crossed the finish line with an unregistered competitor: an escaped dog.

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.

Combining cross-country high speed skiing with a rifle didn't happen by chance. The history of the biathlon explained.