MIDWAY, Utah — It’s all about fitness on the demanding trails of Soldier Hollow, and Reese Hanneman, of Alaska Pacific University proved to be fastest on the men’s 1.6-kilometer classic sprint course on Friday morning at U.S. Cross Country Championships with the fastest qualifying time of 3:40.94.
Erik Bjornsen of Alaska Pacific University and the U.S. Ski Team was 2.6 seconds behind in second and Torin Koos (Bridger Ski Foundation/Rossignal) ranked third, 6.01 seconds behind Hanneman. Heats start at 12:15 p.m. MST.
Dakota Blackhorse-Von Jess (Bend Endurance Academy), racing in the qualifier of Friday’s classic sprint. He qualified in fifth and finished the day in third.
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