Four Green Racing Project Athletes Named to World Championships Team

Ben Lustgarten competing for the US in Otepaa, Estonia (Photo Hosula Photography)

Adam Martin racing in Ruka, Finland earlier this season (Photo TokoUS/Nordic Focus)

Caitlin Patterson in Ruka earlier in the year (Photo TokoUS/Nordic Focus)

Ida Sargent in the classic sprint in Ruka, Finland in November (Photo TokoUS/Nordic Focus)

Last Updated: 23.Jan.2019

On Tuesday, the US Ski and Snowboard Team announced their team for the 2019 World Championships in Seefeld, Austria. Among the 18 athletes named to the team, four members of the Green Racing Project were named: Ben Lustgarten, Adam Martin, Caitlin Patterson, and Ida Sargent.

For Martin and Patterson, it will be their first time representing the US at World Championships. Lustgarten previously represented the US at the 2017 World Championships in Lahti, Finland. For Sargent, this will be her 5th time attending World Championships, starting in 2011 in Oslo, Norway.

The Championships kick off on Thursday, February 21 and conclude on Sunday, March 3. All results will be available on FIS-Ski.com, and live video will be on the Olympic channel. Congratulations to our Green Racing Project athletes for qualifying, and best of luck in the championships!

Link to the article about team naming here.

Full Schedule:

All times EST
Preliminary schedule, subject to change

Thursday, Feb. 21
6:00 a.m. - Men and women's sprint qualification 
8:30 a.m. - Men and women's sprint finals 

Saturday, Feb. 23
7:30 a.m. - Women's 15k skiathlon
8:30 a.m. - Men's 30k skiathlon 

Sunday, Feb. 24
8:30 a.m. - Men and women's team sprint qualification 
10:30 a.m. - Men and women's team sprint finals 

Tuesday, Feb. 26
7:30 a.m. - Women's 10k

Wednesday, Feb. 27
8:00 a.m. - Men's 15k

Thursday, Feb. 28
7:00 a.m. - Women's 4x5k relay 

Friday, March 1
7:00 a.m. - Men's 4x10k relay 

Saturday, March 2
7:00 a.m. - Women's 30k 

Sunday, March 3
7:00 a.m. - Men's 50k