A 26-year-old Wisconsin man has suffered serious injuries while racing in a Nisswa snowmobile event.

Cass County Sheriff Bryan Welk reports the crash happened just before 2 p.m. yesterday in the area of Jacobs Road in rural Lake Shore. The man, Cody Margelofsky of Mayville, WI, was a participant in the Nisswa 100 Snowmobile Race Event and crashed on the race course.

Medical aid was initiated by a number of agencies that were staging the event before the man was airlifted to a Twin Cities area hospital with serious injuries.

Updated 1/18/23 with the victim’s name.

By — Lakeland News