By Canadian Press

World Cup cross country ski event cancelled in Quebec City due to COVID-19

Mar 13, 2020 | 6:06 AM

QUEBEC — The World Cup cross-country ski event this weekend in Quebec City has been cancelled because of the COVID-19 outbreak.

The move ends the cross-country season. Races for next week in Minneapolis and Canmore, Alta., were cancelled Thursday.

Several of the top competing countries left Quebec over the last couple days and then Canada announced early Friday morning it would not compete.

The Canadian Press

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