Team Ambassador · #0
David Norris
Vitals & career path
- Hometown
- Fairbanks, Alaska
- Home base
- Steamboat Springs, CO
- College
- Montana State University
Team selections
- FIS World Championships:
- 2019, 2021, 2023
Fun fact
He's undefeated at Alaska's Mount Marathon, six wins in six starts, and holds the course record.
About David
David Norris grew up skiing in Fairbanks, Alaska, and raced for Alaska Pacific University before becoming one of the top distance skiers in the country. He raced for the U.S. at three World Championships, with a best of 16th in the 50K classic at Oberstdorf in 2021. He has won the American Birkebeiner twice, in 2016 and 2023, and finished second in 2025. Off the snow he is one of the best mountain runners in North America: he is undefeated at Alaska's Mount Marathon with six wins in six starts, set the course record of 40:37 in 2024, and won the 2025 U.S. Mountain Running Championships. He lives in Steamboat Springs, CO, where he coaches at the Steamboat Springs Winter Sports Club, with his wife, fellow Snø Racing ambassador Jessica Yeaton.
Also on Snø Racing: Jessica Yeaton