Douglas, Delaney Win Rain-Soaked Harry Eldridge Classic; Freestyle Race Canceled
Ski CenterJanuary 14, 2014
LAKE PLACID, N.Y. — Riley Douglas, a junior at Honeoye Falls-Lima High School, and Colin Delaney of the New York Ski Educational Foundation (NYSEF) won the women’s and men’s 7.8-kilometer Harry Eldridge Memorial classic races on Jan. 11 at the Olympic Jumping Complex in Lake Placid. Both men and women skied three laps on the 2.6 k slushy-yet-snow-covered rollerski loop, primarily used by U.S. biathletes in the offseason. The classic technique race was a Junior Nationals qualifier...