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Tomáš Kraus wins in Železná Ruda at Samoty

Tomáš Kraus (CZE) won the first round of the Czech Cup skicross series at the Šumava ski resort Samoty in Železna Ruda on Saturday.

Sundays winner was Radek Čermak (CZE).

below Tomáš Kraus shakes hands with the Event Director, Jaroslav Lučin

  below Sundays podium finishers.  1st place Radek Čermak (CZE) in yellow, 2nd Simon Stikl (GER) in green, and 3rd Zdenek Šafář (CZE) in blue.

 below Tomáš Kraus poses for a picture with the owner of the Samoty ski resort, Jaroslavem Lučanem senior.

More pictures and videos soon to come...

New date for the Czech Cup Skicross Series!!!!

Tomáš Kraus wins at Squaw Valley JKOTM series.

Tomáš Kraus (CZE) wins at the Olympic Valley resort, Squaw Valley.  He fought back another attack from Casey Puckett (USA)  in the final to finish in 1st position, making him the JKOTM series points leader.  Tomáš will be wearing the famed black dress for the final event of the series at Sun Valley, Idaho scheduled to be held next month.

Czech Cup in Dolni Morava cancelled

Due to snow conditions, the Czech Cup skicross events at Dolni Morava scheduled for the 9th February and 10th of February have been cancelled. 

Europa Cup in Sudelfeld rescheduled

The FIS Europa Cup to be held in Sudelfeld GERMANY has been rescheduled due to snow conditions.  The new date will be March 16th, 2008 -  view .

World Champion Tomáš Kraus makes it to the XGames Skicross Final

Tomáš Kraus, Michael Schmidt, Stanley Hayer, and Casey Puckett have made it to the XGames Skicross final.  Lars Lewen (SWE), Juhy Haukally (FIN) and Enak Gavaggio (FRA)

Czech Cup Skicross event at Velke Upa rescheduled.

Scary weather and warm conditions have caused the Czech Cup Skicross event at Velke Upa to be rescheduled.

The orgainizer has rescheduled the event for the 1st and 2nd of March and has said that it will be held at the same location.

X Games, Europa Cup, and Czech Cup.

After a successful weekend at Kreischberg, Tomáš Kraus flew to the USA to compete in the X Games.

The Czech skicross team is preparing for the Czech Cup at Velke Upa, and he Europa Cup in Zweisnmen, Switzerland is also going to be held.  Zweisnmen is also suffering from poor conditions.  They are planning to move the race to a lower section of the resort just as they did last season.

1st race in Garmisch Partenkirchen rescheduled !

The 1st race of the German SX series at Gamisch Partenkirchen has been rescheduled due to snow conditions.  The new date has yet to be confirmed, but will be sometime in March 2008.

1st race of the Czech Cup 2008 at Velka Upa rescheduled !

The 1st race of the Czech Cup SX at Velka Upa, which was scheduled for Jan. 5-6, 2008, has been resechuled due to snow conditions.  The new date will be Jan. 19-20, 2008 at Velka Upa.

We will keep you informed of any new details as they are announced.

Tomáš Kraus 3rd at the 1st World Class Ski Cross event at Telluride

Tomáš Kraus made it to the final where at the finish he lost to the American skiing star Daron Rahlves and X Games winner Lars Lewen from Sweden.  The World Class Ski Cross event at Telluride was the 1st event of the newly named series, which has been created by combining two well-known American series.