2013 American Birkebeiner

Registration Closed for Birkie and Korte

Ski CenterOctober 15, 2012

(Press release) Greetings Again! Registration for the 2013 Birkie and Korte races is officially closed: Online Registration (and Fax) closed Monday at 3:00 p.m. (CST), October 15. Mailed Registrations postmarked October 15, 2012, will still be accepted and processed. The Prince Haakon 13K is still open, and you may continue to register online, and by fax and mail. Please note, too, as a follow-up to the final Birkie Registration Update on Oct. 11, that there are now just a limited number of...

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Birkie Gets Permission to Start at Telemark in 2013

Ski CenterJuly 23, 2012

Verbal Agreement Secures Start for Birkie 2013 (Birkie.com press release) It has been confirmed that the 2013 American Birkebeiner ski races on February 23 will start on the Telemark property as usual. Current Telemark owner, Steve Kauffman, has assured the American Birkebeiner Ski Foundation (ABSF) through a verbal agreement that the Birkie, at least for 2013, can continue to use the Telemark grounds and trails for the race start. On April 25, 2012, the ABSF...