Birkie Fever” is a phrase describing the passion many competitors have for the annual American Birkebeiner, a marathon cross-country ski race from Cable to Hayward that started in 1973. It’s also ...

Six Alaskans landed in the top 10 in the American Birkebeiner skate ski race on Saturday in Wisconsin. David Norris, who is from Fairbanks, placed second with a time of 2 hours, 4 minutes, 32 seconds, ...

Birkie Fever” is a phrase describing the passion many competitors have for the annual American Birkebeiner, a marathon cross-country ski race from Cable to Hayward that started in 1973.

HAYWARD - Thousands of cross country skiers enjoyed a full 50 kilometer course and ideal conditions for the 51st annual American Birkebeiner, America's largest nordic ski competition. A total of ...