Don Sumanik Memorial Races
Grey Mountain Lions Club Race Series #1 and #2
(Arctic Winter Games Trials)
When
November 28, 2009 - Freestyle
December 5, 2009 - Classic
Entry Deadline
7:00 pm., Wednesday, November 25, 2009 for Free technique
7:00 pm., Wednesday, December 2, 2009 for Classic
Draw Dates
Friday night before each race. (start list will be posted in the wax room)
Entry Fees
- Juvenile Category and younger - $ 10.00 per race
- Open Category - $ 15.00 per race
- AWG Trials registrants will be separately charged $10 to go to Sport Yukon for the Trials
Race Events
November 28, 2009 - Free Technique
Individual Start - First Start 12:30 p.m.
| Year Of Birth | Male Category | Male Distance (km) | Female Category | Female Distance (km) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 + younger | Tim Hortons Skills Fest - Start 11:30 a.m. - Register separately | |||
| 1997 * | Midget 1 | 1x2.5 | Midget 2 | 1x2.5 |
| 1996 * | Midget 2 | 1x2.5 | Juvenile 1 | 2x2.5 |
| 1995 * | Juvenile 1 | 3x2.5 | Juvenile 2 | 2x2.5 |
| 1994 * | Juvenile 2 | 3x2.5 | Juvenile 3 | 2x2.5 |
| 1993 * | Juvenile 3 | 3x2.5 | Junior 2 | 2x2.5 |
| 1992 * | Junior 1 | 3x2.5 | Junior 3 | 2x2.5 |
| 1991 | Junior 2 | 3x2.5 | Junior 4 | 2x2.5 |
| 1990 | Junior 3 | 3x2.5 | Junior 5 | 2x2.5 |
| 1989 & Earlier | Open | 3x2.5 | Open | 2x2.5 |
| Masters welcome but an alternate self timed Masters race may also be organized. | ||||
* Eligible for Arctic Winter Games
Classic Technique - December 5, 2009
Mass Start (grouped by category) - First Start 12:00 noon.
| Year Of Birth | Male Category | Male Distance (km) | Female Category | Female Distance (km) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Atom | 1x1 | Atom | 1x1 |
| 2003 | Atom | 1x1 | Atom | 1x1 |
| 2002 | Atom | 1x1 | Atom | 1x1 |
| 2001 | Atom | 1x1 | Pee-Wee | 2x1 |
| 2000 | Pee-Wee | 2x1 | Pee-Wee | 2x1 |
| 1999 | Pee-Wee | 2x1 | Pee-Wee | 2x1 |
| 1998 | Pee-Wee | 2x1 | Midget 1 | 1x3.75 |
| 1997 * | Midget 1 | 1x3.75 | Midget 2 | 1x3.75 |
| 1996 * | Midget 2 | 1x3.75 | Juvenile 1 | 1x3.75 |
| 1995 * | Juvenile 1 | 1x5 | Juvenile 2 | 1x3.75 |
| 1994 * | Juvenile 2 | 1x5 | Juvenile 3 | 1x3.75 |
| 1993 * | Juvenile 3 | 1x5 | Junior 2 | 2x3.75 |
| 1992 * | Junior 1 | 2x5 | Junior 3 | 2x3.75 |
| 1991 | Junior 2 | 2x5 | Junior 4 | 2x3.75 |
| 1990 | Junior 3 | 2x5 | Junior 5 | 2x3.75 |
| 1989 & Earlier | Open | 2x5 | Open | 2x3.75 |
* Eligible for Arctic Winter Games
Maps
Maps will be posted in the wax room prior to the event. It is the responsibility of the skiers to make sure they know each race course and the stadium layout prior to the start of the race.
It is the responsibility of the skiers to make sure they know each race course and the stadium layout prior to the start of the race.
Rules
CCY rules and regulations.
Temperature cutoff: -15C for Atoms and Pee Wees; -20 C for Midget and older
An alternate event is planned for Atoms and Peewees if temp is colder than -15.
Race categories conform to Cross Country Canada’s revised Competition Model. Information on the Competition Model and its relationship to Long Term Athlete Development guidelines can be found at www.crosscountryyukon.com and www.cccski.com
Awards
Awards at 2.30 pm on December 5, 2009
Ribbons for top 3 finishers in Atom, Pee Wee, Midget, Juvenile, and Junior Categories.
Facilities
Change rooms, showers, saunas, waxing & social areas are available downstairs in the Mt-McIntyre Recreation Centre.
Chiefs and Technical Delegate
Chief Of Race: Dan Lindsey
Technical Delegate: Claude Chabot
Chief Of Course: Bill Greer
How To Register
Step 1
All participants must complete and submit the Grey Mountain Lions Club - Yukon Race Series Entry Form and Participant Waiver Form.
Download Entry Form and Waiver (PDF)
Step 2
Mail forms with cheque or money order payable to: Whitehorse Cross Country Ski Club, 200-1 Sumanike Drive, Whitehorse, Yukon Y1A 6J6 or drop off at The Ski Base downstairs at Mount McIntyre Recreation Centre.
Entry Forms and Participant waivers are also available in the waxroom at the Whitehorse Cross Country Ski Club.
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Questions?
For more information call 668-4477.









