Dan Roycroft
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Dan Roycroft is a Canadian
Canada
Canada is a North American country consisting of ten provinces and three territories. Located in the northern part of the continent, it extends from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west, and northward into the Arctic Ocean...

 cross country skier who has been competing since 1998. He has competed in the 2003, 2005, and 2007 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships
FIS Nordic World Ski Championships
The FIS Nordic World Ski Championships have been held in various numbers and types of events since 1925 for men and since 1954 for women. Championship events include nordic skiing's three disciplines: cross-country skiing, ski jumping, and nordic combined...

 with his best placings being 29th in the 50 km event in 2007 and 31st in the 50 km in 2005.

Roycroft competed in the 2006 Winter Olympics
2006 Winter Olympics
The 2006 Winter Olympics, officially known as the XX Olympic Winter Games, was a winter multi-sport event which was celebrated in Turin, Italy from February 10, 2006, through February 26, 2006. This marked the second time Italy hosted the Olympic Winter Games, the first being the VII Olympic Winter...

, earning his best finish of 39th in the 15 km + 15 km double pursuit. His best FIS
International Ski Federation
The International Ski Federation, known by its name in French, Fédération Internationale de Ski is the main international organisation for ski sports...

 World Cup result is 15th in the 15 km + 15 km double pursuit in Whistler, BC, Canada
Whistler Olympic Park
The Whistler Olympic Park is the location of the Nordic events facilities for the 2010 Winter Olympics and is located in the Madeley Creek basin in the Callaghan Valley, west of Whistler, British Columbia, Canada. The facility hosted the biathlon, cross-country skiing, nordic combined, and ski...

 in 2009. He has three national championships in his career with two in 2003 (30 km classic & 50 km classic) and one in 2005 (10 km skate).

Roycroft created and runs Zone4 Systems which is an online registration system and race timing software company. He has also created and runs the iLog Internet Training Log Systems for endurance athletes and coaches to record and maintain daily training logs.

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