AB Cup 5 & 6 2017

RACE THE BEND!

ALBERTA CUP 5 & 6

JANUARY 28 & 29, 2017
RED DEER, ALBERTA

Welcome!

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See the full RACE NOTICE for maps and greater detail.

Even with the warm weather - we'll have great snow! Come race with us!
Deadline for registration Wednesday, January 25th at midnight.

GENERAL INFORMATION

Races Events

Saturday, January 28 – Sprints, Classic Technique (Mass start, Classic technique for Masters and Para Nordic)

Sunday, January 29 – Individual Start, Free Technique

Host

This event will be hosted by Red Deer Nordic/Parkland Cross Country ski club with the support of the River Bend Golf and Recreation area.

Venue

River Bend Recreation ski trails:

  • From Highway 2, head east on Highway 11 (67 Street).
  • At the traffic circle east of the river, go ¾ of the way around and head north.
  • Continue on this road and look for the River Bend sign and turn left.
  • Head down the hill to the clubhouse parkinglot at the end of the road.

Sanctioning body

Cross Country Canada (CCC) and Cross Country Alberta (CCA)

Contact Information

Competition Secretary – Lisa Marr-Laing (403) 352-1900 or marlaing@telus.net

Chief of Competition – Tom Marr-Laing 403-357-9900 or tom@innstor.ca

COMPETITION INFORMATION

Schedule of Events

DATE

TIME

ACTIVITY

DETAILS

Friday, January 27

1:00pm to 4:00 pm

Training

Course open with basic course markings

Friday, January 27

7:00 PM

Coaches’ Meeting

River Bend Clubhouse

Saturday, January 28

9:30 am to 4:00 pm

Race

Sprints, Classic Technique

Saturday, January 28

7:00 PM

Coaches’ Meeting

River Bend Clubhouse

Sunday, January 29

9:30 am to 2:00 pm

Race

Individual Start, Free Technique

Event Categories and Distances *

Category

Year of Birth

Saturday, January 28, 2017

Sunday, January 29, 2017

Sprint Start - Classic Technique

Individual Start - Free Technique

MALE

FEMALE

MALE

FEMALE

Atom

2009  younger

150 m

150 m

1 km

1 km

PeeWee

2007-2008

150 m

150 m

1.7 km

1.7 km

Mini Midget

2005-2006

300 m

300 m

3 km

3 km

Midget

2003-2004

300 m

300 m

5 km

5 km

Juvenile

2001-2002

600 m

600 m

5 km

5 km

Junior Boy/Girl

1999-2000

1000 m

1000 m

10 km

10 km

Junior Men/Women

1997-1998

1000 m

1000 m

15 km

15 km

Senior

1987-1996

1000 m

1000 m

15 km

15 km

Masters

1986 & earlier

10 km - mass

10 km - mass

15 km

15 km

Bob Johnstone Sport

N/A

N/A

N/A

5 km

5 km

Bob Johnstone Sport

N/A

N/A

N/A

10 km

10 km

Para Nordic - Standing

N/A

5 km - mass

5 km - mass

7.5 km

7.5 km

Para Nordic - Sit Ski

N/A

3 km - mass

3 km- mass

5 km

5 km

*Distances subject to change without notice depending on conditions.

Fees

Atom, PeeWee, Mini Midget – $20 per race plus Zone4.ca fees

Bob Johnstone Sport Series - $35 per race plus Zone4.ca fees

All other Categories – $35 per race plus Zone4.ca fees

Course Maps & Profiles

Course maps and profiles will be available on the Red Deer Nordic website. Any changes to the maps will be addressed at the coaches' meetings.

REGISTRATION PROCESS

Deadline

All entries must be processed and paid for in full, through this site, prior to the deadline of midnight, January 25, 2017. There will be no late or race-day registrations allowed.

Race License and Requirements

Race License requirements will be as per Cross Country Alberta and Cross Country Canada directives.

All competitors Juvenile age and older, must have a valid CCC license. Competitors must provide their race license number when they register. Competitors Midget age and younger must be an active member of a CCA registered club.

Athletes without a CCC license or valid club membership must purchase a day license for each day of racing. This must be purchased online at www.zone4.ca when registering for $5 per day.

Informed Consent and Assumption of Risk Agreement

All competitors that are not members of a CCC registered club must agree to the Informed Consent and Assumption of Risk Agreement imbedded in the race registration site before they will be allowed to compete. If the participant is under the age of majority, a parent or guardian must accept the Agreement on the minor’s behalf.

Cancellation

In the event of a cancellation, procedures will follow the protocol set out in the CCA Technical Package for Provincial Cross Country ski events. Announcement of cancellation will be made through the CCA and Red Deer Nordic websites. ( www.xcountryab.net , www.reddeernordic.ca )

Information

If anything on this site differs in any way from the Race Notice, the Race Notice is to be considered the official source of information.

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Registration open Jan 04, 2017Jan 25, 2017
Registration is Closed