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FasterSkier’s coverage of the 2014 U.S. Cross Country Championships is brought to you through the generous support of The Memory Clinic in Bennington, Vt.
MIDWAY, Utah — It’s been a crazy weekend here at Soldier Hollow, site of the 2014 U.S. Cross Country Championships. We’ve gathered some of our best photos from the races, so you can see the action for yourself. Take a look below to see photos from the 1.5 k freestyle sprint that took place on Sunday.
Rose Kemp (SVSEF) racing in the quarterfinals at the 2014 U.S. Cross Country Championships (Photo: http://bertboyer.zenfolio.com) All proceeds from photo sales will be directly donated to NNF.
Rose Kemp (SVSEF) leads her quarterfinal to move on to the semifinals on Sunday’s freestyle sprint at the 2014 U.S. Cross Country Championships. (Photo: http://bertboyer.zenfolio.com) All proceeds from photo sales will be directly donated to NNF.
Rosie Brennan (APU) leading her quarterfinal in the 2014 U.S. Cross Country Championships. (Photo: http://bertboyer.zenfolio.com) All proceeds from photo sales will be directly donated to NNF.
Kate Fitzgerald leading her quarterfinal in the women’s 1.5 k skate sprint at U.S. nationals on Sunday at Soldier Hollow. (Photo: http://bertboyer.zenfolio.com) All proceeds from photo sales will be directly donated to NNF.
Kate Fitzgerald (APU) racing in the quarterfinals of the 2014 U.S. Cross Country Championships at Soldier Hollow, Utah.(Photo: http://bertboyer.zenfolio.com) All proceeds from photo sales will be directly donated to NNF.
Jennie Bender (BSF) leading her quarterfinal. (Photo: http://bertboyer.zenfolio.com) All proceeds from photo sales will be directly donated to NNF.
Rosie Brennan (APU) leading her semifinal in the 2014 U.S. Cross Country Championships. (Photo: http://bertboyer.zenfolio.com) All proceeds from photo sales will be directly donated to NNF.
Kate Fitzgerald (APU) in the semifinals. (Photo: http://bertboyer.zenfolio.com) All proceeds from photo sales will be directly donated to NNF.
Caitlin Gregg (Team Gregg/Madshus) leads Erika Flowers (SMST2) in the semifinals. (Photo: http://bertboyer.zenfolio.com) All proceeds from photo sales will be directly donated to NNF.
The women’s A-final heads down the last hundred meters to the finish. (Photo: Tom Kelly/USSA)
Jennie Bender of the Bridger Ski Foundation (l) edges Caitlin Gregg (r) of Team Gregg/Madshus for the skate-sprint victory at U.S. Cross Country Championships on Sunday at Soldier Hollow in Midway, Utah. APU’s Rosie Brennan (c) took third. (Photo: Tom Scrimgeour)
Jennie Bender of the Bridger Ski Foundation (l) edges Caitlin Gregg (r) of Team Gregg/Madshus for the skate-sprint victory at U.S. Cross Country Championships on Sunday at Soldier Hollow in Midway, Utah. APU’s Rosie Brennan (c) took third. (Photo: Tom Kelly/USSA)
Jennie Bender (BSF) celebrates her victory in the freestyle sprint. (Photo: Tom Kelly/USSA)
The women’s 1.5 k freestyle sprint podium, with winning Jennie Bender (c) of the Bridger Ski Foundation, Caitlin Gregg (l) of Team Gregg/Madshus in second, and Rosie Brennan (APU) in third. (Photo: Tom Kelly/USSA)
Dakota Blackhorse-Von Jess (Bend Endurance Academy) skiing in the quarterfinals. (Photo: http://bertboyer.zenfolio.com) All proceeds from photo sales will be directly donated to NNF.
Skyler Davis (SMST2) leading his quarterfinal heat in the 1.5 k freestyle sprint. (Photo: http://bertboyer.zenfolio.com) All proceeds from photo sales will be directly donated to NNF.
Max Olex (UAF) leading his quarterfinal. (Photo: http://bertboyer.zenfolio.com) All proceeds from photo sales will be directly donated to NNF.
Dakota Blackhorse-Von Jess, Reese Hanneman, Jordan Buetow, Torin Koos, Ben Saxton, and Peter Kling (l-r) in the men’s semifinal. (Photo: http://bertboyer.zenfolio.com) All proceeds from photo sales will be directly donated to NNF.
Sam Naney (Methow OD/Madshus) leads hi seminfal in Sunday’s freestyle sprint. (Photo: http://bertboyer.zenfolio.com) All proceeds from photo sales will be directly donated to NNF.
Sam Naney (Methow OD/Madshus) leads his seminfal in Sunday’s freestyle sprint. (Photo: http://bertboyer.zenfolio.com) All proceeds from photo sales will be directly donated to NNF.
Dakota Blackhorse-von Jess (r) goes down while trying to pass Torin Koos (10) in the 1.5 k skate sprint semifinal at U.S. nationals on Sunday. (Photo: Tom Kelly/USSA)
Dakota Blackhorse-von Jess (r) goes down while trying to pass Torin Koos (10) in the 1.5 k skate sprint semifinal at U.S. nationals on Sunday. (Photo: Tom Kelly/USSA)
Dakota Blackhorse-von Jess (r) goes down while trying to pass Torin Koos (10) in the 1.5 k skate sprint semifinal at U.S. nationals on Sunday. (Photo: Tom Kelly/USSA)
Dakota Blackhorse-von Jess (r) goes down while trying to pass Torin Koos (10) in the 1.5 k skate sprint semifinal at U.S. nationals on Sunday. (Photo: Tom Kelly/USSA)
Torin Koos (BSF) out-lunges Ben Saxton (SMST2) for the win of the 1.5 k freestyle sprint at the U.S. Cross Country Championships. (Photo: Tom Scrimgeour)
Torin Koos (BSF) celebrates his national championship as he crosses the line. (Photo: Scott Sommerdorf/The Salt Lake Tribune)
The men’s podium in the 1.5 k freestyle sprint at the U.S. Cross Country Championships. (Photo: Tom Kelly/USSA)
Ben Saxton (SMST2) skiing to second place in the freestyle sprint at the 2014 U.S. Cross Country Championships. (Photo: http://bertboyer.zenfolio.com) All proceeds from photo sales will be directly donated to NNF.
Reese Hanneman (APU) (Photo: http://bertboyer.zenfolio.com) All proceeds from photo sales will be directly donated to NNF.
Jordan Buetow (Bates), fourth. (Photo: http://bertboyer.zenfolio.com) All proceeds from photo sales will be directly donated to NNF.
Logan Hanneman of the University of Alaska Fairbanks, at the 2014 U.S.Cross Country Championships (Photo: http://bertboyer.zenfolio.com) All proceeds from photo sales will be directly donated to NNF.
Sam Naney (Methow OD/Madshus), sixth. (Photo: http://bertboyer.zenfolio.com) All proceeds from photo sales will be directly donated to NNF.
Jennie Bender (BSF), national champion. (Photo: http://bertboyer.zenfolio.com) All proceeds from photo sales will be directly donated to NNF.
Caitlin Gregg (Team Gregg/Madshus) on her way to winning the women’s 1.5 k freestyle sprint qualifier by more than 4 seconds. (Photo: http://bertboyer.zenfolio.com) All proceeds from photo sales will be directly donated to NNF.
Rosie Brennan (APU), Third. (Photo: http://bertboyer.zenfolio.com) All proceeds from photo sales will be directly donated to NNF.
Kate Fitzgerald (APU), fourth. (Photo: http://bertboyer.zenfolio.com) All proceeds from photo sales will be directly donated to NNF.
Rose Kemp (SVSEF), fifth. (Photo: http://bertboyer.zenfolio.com) All proceeds from photo sales will be directly donated to NNF.
Caitlin Patterson (Craftsbury GRP), sixth. (Photo: http://bertboyer.zenfolio.com) All proceeds from photo sales will be directly donated to NNF.
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