Johannes Høsflot Klæbo won his fourth International Ski and Snowboard Federation Cross-Country World Cup of the season, as the Norwegian took the men’s sprint free final in Lillehammer, Norway.

Iver Tildheim Andersen produced the shock of the day at the second Cross-County World Cup of the season as he earned his first win in only his second start in the competition in Lillehammer.

Le Gruyère AOP has been announced as the presenting sponsor of the International Ski and Snowboard Federation (FIS) Cross-Country World Cup circuit through until the 2025-2026 season.

Johannes Høsflot Klæbo made it a hat-trick of wins to start the Cross-Country World Cup season, narrowly beating Pål Golberg in a 20 kilometres freestyle pursuit in Ruka.

Three-time Olympic champion Alexander Bolshunov has spoken of his disappointment at missing the start of the new International Ski and Snowboard Federation (FIS) Cross-Country World Cup season due to Russia’s exclusion from competitions.

Johannes Høsflot Klæbo was victorious for the second successive day in Ruka, this time triumphing in a classic race over 10 kilometres to consolidate an early lead in the Cross-Country World Cup.

Johannes Høsflot Klæbo began the new Cross-Country World Cup season in dominant fashion and led a Norwegian one-two-three in Ruka.

COVID-19 outbreaks in Norway and Finland have reduced the star power of the teams racing at the first Cross-Country World Cup event of the season in Ruka.

A Cross-Country World Cup event in Milan has been moved to mountain resort Livigno in response to rising costs.

Plans to hold the first cross-border races at the Nordic World Ski Championships next year have been scrapped.

Maja Dahlqvist, who won two silvers and a bronze at the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics, is one of several top Swedish cross-country skiers ready to boycott the 2023 Nordic World Ski Championships if Russian and Belarusian competitors are allowed to return to take part.

Organisers of the Trondheim 2025 Nordic World Ski Championships have unveiled the logo for the event, which is said to be inspired by a drawing competition including thousands of children.

Åge Skinstad has been appointed manager of the 2025 Nordic World Ski Championships in Trondheim.

A proposal to use a loop shorter than five kilometres for interval start competitions next season has been accepted on environmental grounds by the International Ski and Snowboard Federation (FIS) Cross-Country Committee at its autumn meeting.

Michal Lamplot has been named as the new International Ski and Snowboard Federation (FIS) race director for cross-country, replacing Pierre Mignerey who has served in the position for the last 12 years.