The night before a cross-country race, Sadie Bjornsen relaxes her muscles and works her brain. She hears the countdown timer - beep, beep, beep - and imagines herself as a bird flying up the hills.
NOVE MESTO, Czech Republic (Jan. 24, 2016) - Sadie Bjornsen, Jessie Diggins, Sophie Caldwell and Liz Stephen of the U.S. women's cross country team skied to a second place finish in the FIS World Cup 4x5k relay on Sunday. It was the best ever U.S.