Provisional 2026-2027 XC Team Selection
Provisional Cross Country Skiing National Teams for 2026-2027 have been released by the Snow Australia Cross Country Skiing Selection Panel.
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Cross Country Ball a huge success in Jindabyne
The Cross Country Ball, held last Saturday night at the Jindabyne Brewery, was a huge success, with 110 guests coming together to celebrate Australian Cross Country Skiing, the National Team and the remarkable community behind the sport.
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Cross Country Director Update - August 2026
All the latest news and updates from the XC community
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2026 Cross Country Ball
Join Snow Australia at Tinkersfield, Crackenback on September 5th from 5-10pm for the 2026 Cross Country Ball, an evening honouring snowsports, our national athletes and the community behind them.
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32nd Kangaroo Hoppet delivers fast racing and a memorable day at Falls Creek
The 32nd Kangaroo Hoppet was held at Falls Creek today in beautiful winter conditions, with warm temperatures, sunshine and a fast, firm track greeting competitors for the start of Australia’s premier cross-country ski marathon.
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Ski de Femme Continues to Introduce New Skiers to XC
The annual Ski de Femme was hosted at Falls Creek on August 8th. This beloved event has been a hit for many years, attracting beginners and veterans alike from all around the country to get out and experience the beautiful cross country skiing Australia has on offer.
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2026 Perisher XC Ski Week
Perisher XC hosted the 2026 Cross Country Ski Week from August 1st to 8th, bringing together a wide variety of athletes. This week long ski festival gathers the entire community from juniors to masters to Olympians for some fun racers to help grow the sport and give the elite more race practice.
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2026 Cross Country ANC Begins
The Australian Open National Cross Country Ski Championship series began this weekend of 1-2 August. Snow Australia hosted this first weekend of the series in Falls Creek, with a Classic Sprint on the Saturday and a Skate 15km Distance on the Sunday. The weekend exhibited some very exciting racing.
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Cross Country Community Update - July 2026
Catch up on all the latest XC News including the XC Spring Ball, updated rules, State Championships and much more.
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Smiles for miles at the Paddy Pallin Juniors 2026
The 64th Paddy Pallin Juniors was a success on Sunday 26 July 2026 at the Perisher Cross Country Centre! Twenty two enthusiastic participants, from ages 11 months to 16 years, enjoyed a timed ski event, free lunch, presentation of certificates and prizes, and a team jelly snake hunt on skis.
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2026 Victorian Junior/U23 Cross Country Championships
The 2026 Victorian Junior/U23 Cross Country Ski Championships were held in Falls Creek the weekend of July 25/26. Athletes from U10s through to U23s competed for their State title in the Freestyle Sprint event on the Saturday and the Classic Distance event on the Sunday.
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Cross Country ACT Sprint and NSW Distance Championships 2026
A great weekend of community, fun, and competitive racing was had at the ACT Sprint Championship and the NSW Distance Championship this past weekend.
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Cross Country Season Kicks Off: Events Registrations Open
After a slow start to the season, race organisers are gearing up for a big stretch of cross country action across July and August, with State and National Championship titles on the line at Perisher and Falls Creek, plus a strong line-up of club events for skiers of all levels.
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XC Team Seeking Coaches & Techs for 2026/2027 Season
Snow Australia is seeking expressions of interest from coaches, wax technicians and other suitably experienced persons to work with the Cross Country Skiing High Performance Program during the 2026/2027 international season.
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Help Shape the Future of Australian Snowsports This EOFY
Looking for a tax-deductible way to support Australian snowsports before 30 June?
Donations through the Australian Sports Foundation can help support snowsport athletes, facilities, regional youth and the broader development of snowsports across Australia.
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A new chapter begins for Phil Bellingham after an extraordinary career
Phil Bellingham has officially retired from international competition and while stepping away from the elite levels of the sport signals a change of pace, it doesn’t mean a change of scenery. With the countdown to the domestic season underway, Bellingham is preparing for a different experience in 2026.
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Women of Winter: Rosie Fordham
Off the back of a standout performance at the Milano Cortina 2026 Olympic Winter Games, Rosie Fordham is rewriting the history books
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Peak Learning Adventures Supporting the XC Community
Snow Australia wishes to acknowledge the support of Zac Zaharias and Peak Learning Adventures for their valued contribution to the Australian Cross Country Ski Team.
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