American skiers Ben Ogden and Gus Schumacher won a historic silver medal Wednesday, finishing second in the cross-country men's team sprint freestyle race at the 2026 Winter Olympics. It was the first medal for a U.

Norway’s Johannes Høsflot Klæbo won the men’s team sprint alongside teammate Einar Hedegart for his fifth gold medal of these Olympics, having moved away from the pack in the final lap of six. The victory brings him one gold medal away from a historic clean sweep of the cross-country events, should he win Saturday’s 50km race.

Fast skiers require fast skis. They rely on a team of technicians to wax and prep them for each day's conditions. The U.S. cross-country team has a mobile ski shop that is an unsung hero of their success: Yolanda the wax truck.

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

The women’s cross-country skiing 10km interval start free final of the 2026 Milan Cortina Olympics takes place on Thursday, Feb. 12, 2026 (2/12/26) at the Tesero Cross-Country Skiing Stadium.