Yukon Cross Country Skiing Championships

Grey Mountain Lions Club Race Series #3 and #4

When

Saturday, January 9, 2010  Classic Technique

Saturday, January 16, 2010 Free Technique

Where

Whitehorse Cross Country Ski Club

Entry Deadline

Classic Technique:  Wednesday, January 6, 2010 at 7:00 p.m.

Free Tecknique:  Wednesday, January 13, 2010 at 7:00 p.m.

Bib Pick-Up

Classic Tecknique:  Saturday January 9 from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon

Free Tecknique:  Saturday January 16 from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon

Entry Fees

  • Juvenile Category and younger $10 per race
  • Open Category (Junior through Masters) $15 per race
  • Special Olympics Free

Race Events

Classic Technique
Date: Saturday, January 9, 2010
• Mass Start (grouped by category)
First Start 12:30 p.m.

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 2x2.5
1997 * Midget 1 2x2.5 Midget 2 2x2.5
1996 * Midget 2 2x2.5 Juvenile 1 2x2.5
1995 * Juvenile 1 1x7.5 Juvenile 2 2x2.5
1994 * Juvenile 2 1x7.5 Juvenile 3 2x2.5
1993 * Juvenile 3 1x7.5 Junior 2 2x5
1992 * Junior 1 2x7.5 Junior 3 2x5
1991 Junior 2 2x7.5 Junior 4 2x5
1990 Junior 3 2x7.5 Junior 5 2x5
1989 & Earlier Open 2x7.5 Open 2x5

Free Technique
Date: Saturday January 16, 2010
• 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 2x2.5 Midget 2 2x2.5
1996 * Midget 2 2x2.5 Juvenile 1 2x2.5
1995 * Juvenile 1 2x3.3 Juvenile 2 2x2.5
1994 * Juvenile 2 2x3.3 Juvenile 3 2x2.5
1993 * Juvenile 3 2x3.3 Junior 2 2x3.3
1992 * Junior 1 3x3.3 Junior 3 2x3.3
1991 Junior 2 3x3.3 Junior 4 2x3.3
1990 Junior 3 3x3.3 Junior 5 2x3.3
1989 & Earlier Open 3x3.3 Open 2x3.3
Masters welcome but an alternate self timed Masters race may also be organized.

Maps

  • Maps are posted in the wax room.
  • Courses may change due to snow/weather conditions.
  • 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 start of the race.

Rules

Cross Country Yukon rules and regulations.

Temperature cutoff:

  • -15 degrees Celcius for Atoms and Pee Wees
  • -20 degrees Celcius for Midget and Older

An alternate event is planned for Atoms and Pee-Wees if the temperature is colder than -15 degrees Celcius.

Awards

2:30 p.m. on January 16, 2010

Ribbons for top 3 finishers in Atom, Pee-Wee, Midget, Juvenile and Junior Categories

Facilities

Change rooms, showers, saunas, waxing and social areas are available downstairs in the Mount McIntyre Recreation Centre.

Chiefs and Technical Delegates

Chief of Race: Afan Jones

Technical Delegate:Claude Chabot

Chief of Course: Mike Kramer

How To Register

Step 1

Download and complete the 2010 Yukon Cross Country Skiing Championships Entry Form and Event Waiver.

Download 2010 Yukon Cross Country Skiing Championships Entry Form and Event Waiver

NOTE: Adobe Reader is required to download and view the above entry form and waiver - Download For Free!

* Entry Forms and Waviers are also available in wax room at the Whitehorse Cross Country Ski Club.

Step 2

Mail entries with cheque or money order payable to "Whitehorse Cross Country Ski Club" to 200-1 Sumanik Drive, Whitehorse Yukon Y1A 6J6 OR drop off at The Ski Base, downstairs in the Mount McIntyre Recreation Centre. Visa, Mastercard and debit card accepted at The Ski Base.

Important Announcements

Posted March 20, 2010

Nationals Updates, Results and Information

IMPORTANT NOTICE TO RACERS AND OFFICIALS:  The distance race on Sunday, March 21 will start at 9:00 a.m.

The Race Schedule as well as lots of other useful information is available on the event website.  For results go to Zone4

Posted February 20, 2010

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