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February 12, 2010 Stowe Derby "Descent Recon"
February 12-13, 2010 EISA Dartmouth College Carnival
February 13, 2010 Close to the Coast
February 13, 2010 BKL 2 Person Classic Relay
February 13, 2010 BKL Race
February 13, 2010 Putney BKL Event
February 14th, 2010 10th Annual Ichebod's Revenge
February 14, 2010 Vermont J2/EHSC Qualifiers
February 14, 2010 Classic BKL Race
February 19-20, 2010 EISA WIlliams College Carnival
February 20, 2010 BKL Scavenger Hunt
February 20, 2010 BKL Silver Fox Trot
February 21, 2010 Flying Moose Classic
February 21, 2010 BKL Event
February 26-28, 2010 TD Bank Bill Koch Festival
February 27. 2010 Wonalancet Wander
February 28, 2010 The Stowe Derby
February 28, 2010 CSU Sprints
March 5-13, 2010 USSA XC Junior Olympics
March 10-13, 2010 NCAA Championships
March 19-21, 2010 Craftsbury Spring Tour
March 21, 2010 Dr. Dave Memorial Race
April 10 - 11, 2010 NENSA Gaining Ground Clinic
This calendar shows only events taking place after today's date: 02-09-10. To view past events, click on the link above, or use the search feature above.

February 12, 2010, Stowe Derby "Descent Recon" Stowe Mountain Resort, Stowe, VT ()
Event Info: 2:30 pm sharp. Look Out Double, Stowe Mountain Resort. Pre ski... practice and observe the Stowe Derby descent. Get the edge this year, and locate and ascertain strategic features to dominate the thrilling downhill portion of this amazing ski race! On your own or with a group. Get tips and instruction from Trina Hosmer, a member of the first U.S. Women’s Cross-Country Ski Team who trains, races and wins several gold medals in her age group in World Master’s XC Ski Championships. She also co-chairs the New England Women’s XC Ski Day and runs a weekly training program in Stowe for women teaching them how to ski more efficiently. Participants meet at the base of the Look Out Chair at Stowe Mountain Resort (top of the stairs above the Base Lodge). Cross-Country skis are welcome but participants are asked to stay on the Auto Toll Road. Plan your own transportation back to your car.
Registration: The Mountain Road shuttle is free http://stowe.com/upload/photos/mtrd.pdf $5 donation to the Vermont Ski Museum is suggested..
Contact:stowederby@teammmsc.org for more information.
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February 12-13, 2010, EISA Dartmouth College Carnival Oak Hill, Hanover, NH ()
Event Info: Dartmouth College Hosts at Oak Hill and Dartmouth Skiway. Due to the mass start and relay formats, this carnival is not open to non college skiers under the NENSA quota. Contact Janice Sibilia for criteria details, at janice@nensa.net or (914)475-5494.
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Website:www.eisaskiing.org
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February 13, 2010, Close to the Coast Pineland Farms, New Gloucester, ME (Citizen, Zak, Club)
Event Info: 10K freestyle race for club and recreational racers. Race solo or enter the couple's relay. Pineland Farms' nordic trails have the classic John Morton flow.
Registration: $10 for Juniors, $20 Pre-registration at skireg.com and $25 Day of Race at the touring center. $30 per couple for the couple's relay..
Contact:Jeff Walker, Coastal Nordic Ski Club
Website:www.coastalnordic.org/coastalrace.html
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February 13, 2010, BKL 2 Person Classic Relay MNS/Morrisville, Morrisville, VT ()
Event Info:
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Contact:Josh Carlson (joshuacarlson@mac.com)
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February 13, 2010, Cancelled- 2nd Annual Pat Cushman Memorial Race Deering Oaks Park, Portland, ME ()
Event Info: Cancelled due to lack of snow. Race will be held in Deering Oaks Park in downtown Portland, Maine. The course will be a 800 meter skate sprint thru the park. All woman start at 2:00 pm all men start at 3:00 pm. Heats and finals will be held under the lights.
Registration: Pre-registration is requested. $5.00 entry fee per skier. Registration DOR and bib pick up from 12-1pm in the park. Parking will be avalible at the expo building parking lot.
Contact:Bo Bigelow [bbigelow@skimaine.com]
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February 13-15, 2010, U.S. Ski Orienteering National Championships Craftsbury, VT, Craftsbury, VT ()
Event Info: U.S. National Championships in Ski Orienteering, three-day format. This is a ranking race for qualifying to the US Ski Orienteering Team. A limited number of map holders are available to borrow, courtesy of Berman's O-Supply, on a first-come first-served basis. A model event will be available Friday, in order to get used to the map. Day 1 (2/13/10): Middle Distance in Marshfield, VT. Day 2 (2/14/10): Long Distance in Craftsbury, VT. Day 3 (2/15/10): Sprint distance, location TBD. Optional Day 4 (2/16/09): US Team fundraiser (sprint distance) in Chester, VT.
Registration: $20 per day. $50 for all three days. .
Contact:Alex Jospe (acjospe@gmail.com)
Website:www.usskiochamps2010.com
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February 13, 2010, BKL Race Tunbridge Middle School, Tunbridge, VT ()
Event Info: Relay race with 2 team members: one skate and one classic. The course is an 800m course and each skier will do one lap. Teams pay $5 for entry for each person.
Registration: $5 per person..
Contact:Bob Dunkle (dunklebob@hotmail.com)
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February 13, 2010, Putney BKL Event Putney, Putney, VT ()
Event Info: Classic team sprints starts at 10:00am.
Registration: $5 Day of Race..
Contact:Rick Gordon (sudgor@yahoo.com)
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February 13, 2010, Blackwater BKL Nordic Skate RAce Hopkinton Fairgrounds, Hopkinton, NH ()
Event Info: Registration from 9:30-11. Races begin at 11. Categories: Lollipop, Grade 1/2, 3/4, 5/6, 7/8. Directions at www.blackwaternordic.org.
Registration: Registration Fee: $5..
Contact:Sue Nadeau (snadeau@hopkintonschools.org)
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February 14, 2010, Maine Huts Marathon Tour & Race Flagstaff Lake to Sugarloaf Outdoor Center, Carrabassett Valley, ME ()
Event Info: This event returns for its second annual running. At least 4km of trail on the Maine Huts system will be added for 2010. There will also be an overnight option where participants will be treated to a night at a Maine Huts Lodge before the event. See Download Fact Sheet, Complete Info, and Course Map.
Registration: At skireg.com. $75 until 5PM on Friday Feb 12..
Contact:Maine Huts and Trails
Website:www.mainehuts.org
Register: Link to Registration Page
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February 14th, 2010, 10th Annual Ichebod's Revenge Sleepy Hollow Ski Center, Huntington, VT ()
Event Info: 10km Classic Race starts at 11am mass start. BKSL Race at 10am, J5-1.5km, J4 & J3-3km. J2-5km starts 11am. Prizes from Skirack!
Registration: Registration: $15 entry fee, add $5 DOR registration. BKSL and High School racers $5 each. Mail to Sleepy Hollow Inn, 1805 Sherman Hollow Rd. Huntington, VT 05462 Email info@skisleepyhollow.com or Call 802-434-2283 for info...
Contact:Molly Peters
Website:www.skisleepyhollow.com
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February 14, 2010, Vermont J2/EHSC Qualifiers Grafton Ponds Outdoor Center, Grafton, VT ()
Event Info:
Registration: Online at www.SkiReg.com or mail to Carol Van Dyke, PO Box 1090, Stowe, VT, 05672. Cell: 802-777-0289 .
Contact:Carol Van Dyke, 802-777-0289
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February 14, 2010, 3rd Annual Valentine's Day Paintball Biathlon Race Gunstock, Gilford, NH ()
Event Info: Age groups: BKL, High school, J2, J1, OJ, Senior & Master skiers Paintball biathlon cross country ski race, skate technique. Open to all ages 6 and up - no shooting experience necessary! All participants will alternately ski a sprint loop and stop to shoot paintball guns at targets in the shooting stadium. Start time for Ages 14(J2) and older will be at 10am. Interval Start. Start time for Ages 6 to 13 will be at 1pm. Interval Start. Practice shooting from 8:30-9:45. . Raffle for AM racers at noon! For BKL ages practice shooting is from 11:30-12:45. Start time at 1pm. Lollipop, J6, J5, J4, J3, J2). Raffle for BKL racers after the race!
Registration: NENSA members $10, Non-NENSA $15. Online at skireg.com.
Contact:gunstocknordic@msn.com
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Register: Link to Registration Page
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February 14, 2010, Classic BKL Race Pineland, New Gloucester, ME ()
Event Info: Clasic technique, races for Lollypop(K and younger), Grades 1&2, 3&4, 5&6, 7&8. Meet at the outdoor center for sign up. 10am start.
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Contact:Ted Hall (ted_hall@earthlink.net or 207.846.4872)
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February 14, 2010, Adaptive Race at Bread Loaf Citizens Race Bread Loaf, Middlebury, VT ()
Event Info: 12:00 start. 1-2km.
Registration: $5 day of race. .
Contact:Patty Ross (rosstran@middlebury.edu)
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February 19-20, 2010, EISA WIlliams College Carnival Prospect Mountain, Woodford, VT ()
Event Info: Williams College Hosts at Prospect and Jiminy Peak Juniors and U23 skiers interested in racing under the NENSA quota contact Janice Sibilia for criteria details, at janice@nensa.net or (914)475-5494.
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Website:www.eisa.org
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February 20, 2010, TD Bank Silver Fox Trot Eastern Cup Oak Hill, Hanover, NH (JOQ,EC,NRL,BKL)
Event Info: Eastern Cup: Freestyle, individual starts at 15-second intervals for all J2's and women, 30-second intervals for all J1 & up men. J2 boys followed by J2 girls and women: 5k, 15-second intervals, start 11:00am. J1 & up men: 10k, 30-second intervals, start 12:30pm. Eastern Cup races and awards are at Oak Hill. BKL: 2/3/4km, for J5/J4/J3; mass starts by class; start 9:30am. BKL registration, bib pick-up, race, and awards are at Garipay Field.
Registration: BKL registration and info: see www.fordsayre.org/bkl/sft. Eastern Cup Registration: Deadline Thurs Feb 18 2010. By mail to Silver Fox Trot / PO Box 172 / Norwich VT 05055 (checks payable to "Ford Sayre Ski Council") or register online at www.NENSA.net. Entry Fee: $30 NENSA members, $40 non-members. Late fee add $10. Bib pick-up and day-of-race registration for EC/JOQ/NRL at the Ray School, Reservoir Rd, Hanover NH. .
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Website:www.fordsayre.org/sft
Register: Link to Registration Page
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February 20, 2010, BKL Scavenger Hunt Windblown, New Ipswich, NH ()
Event Info: Scavenger Hunt!
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Contact:Lindsey Masterson (design@cheetahdesignstudio.com)
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February 20, 2010, BKL Silver Fox Trot Garipay Field - Reservoir Road, Hanover, NH ()
Event Info: 9:30AM start. The Silver Fox Trot cross country ski race is held annually in Hanover as a tribute to the late Al Merrill (aka 'Silver Fox') and his nearly 30 years associated with Dartmouth skiing. Nordic skiers from all over New England look forward to this race each year. This BKL (Bill Koch League) event is hosted by the Ford Sayre Ski Club for young skiers through 8th grade. Races will be held according to the following groupings. Please note that the "J" categories are modified according to grades as follows: 7/8th graders (J3). 5th/6th graders (J4). 3rd/4th graders (J5). 1st/2nd graders (J6). Lollipoppers (kindergarten and younger). This race is a freestyle event (skating or classic technique allowed). Please note that the BKL Silver Fox Trot is held in conjunction with the TD Bank Silver Fox Trot Eastern Cup (J2 and older). For information regarding that race please visit: www.fordsayre.org/sft
Registration: ONLINE REGISTRATION IS HIGHLY ENCOURAGED. Online registration closes at 5PM, Thursday, February 18. Race fee: $8 online or $10 day of race. There is no fee for Lollipoppers who are welcome to sign up on race day. .
Contact:Nancy Lindahl at nlindahl@msn.com
Website:www.fordsayre.org/bkl-silver-fox-trot
Register: Link to Registration Page
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February 21, 2010, TD Bank Cheri Walsh Memorial/Eastern Cup Finals Holderness School, Plymouth, NH (EC, JOQ, J2Q, NRL, BKL)
Event Info: Classic interval start. BKL races first. J2's 5k,women 10km. Men 15km. The 2010 Junior Olympic Team will be named following the final race. START TIMES: BKL 9:00, J2-10:00,Women-10:30, Men-11:30.
Registration: Eastern Cup Registration: $25 for NENSA members/ $35 for non-members, $10 late fee. Register online at http://www.nensa.net by Thursday 2/18 @ midnight. Registrations may also be mailed to Peter Hendel, Race Secretary, Holderness School, Chapel Lane, Box 1879, Plymouth, NH 03264. No pre-registration for BKL. $5 Day of Race Only..
Contact:phendel@holderness.org
Website:www.holderness.org
Register: Link to Registration Page
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February 21, 2010, Flying Moose Classic Gould Academy/Bethel Inn, Bethel, ME (Citizen, Zak, Club)
Event Info: Classic, mass start at Gould Academy campus, point to point 20 km or 10km, timed or non-timed options. Registration at Gould Academy Field House, Bethel, Maine, from 9-10:30am. Youth events including lollipop, 1.5 km and 6 km non-timed. All events are at 11 A.M. Transportation for drop bags will be available. Finish at Bethel Inn.
Registration: Registration: $25 in advance at www.skireg.com, $30 DOR. Youth races $5. Checks to: Bethel Outing Club. Mail to: BOC, PO Box 637, Bethel ME 04217. ..
Contact:Jim Reuter, jim@reuter.net, 207-824-4099
Website:www.bethelouting.org
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February 21, 2010, Jackson XC Groomed Trail Challenge Jackson Ski Touring Center, Jackson, NH ()
Event Info: The challenge is to ski as much of the Jackson Ski Touring Foundation’s groomed trail surface as possible in a single day. Jackson can groom more than 93 km of trail surface – more than the Swedish Vasaloppet! It is estimated that to complete all the trails in one day, a skier would have to ski c. 130km. Award for 10%, 25%, 50%, 75% and 100%. Individual and 2 & 3 Person Teams. Event starts at 6:30 a.m. and ends at 5:30 p.m.
Registration: Register Online at: Start Time: Anytime between 6:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. (daylight hours). Participants start whenever they wish. The challenge ends at 5:30 p.m. at the Touring Center (or at a bar?) Register at http://www.jacksonxc.org/Events/2010/Trail_Callenge_Registration.htm or by phone 603-383-9355 or in person. Day of event registration starts at 6:00 a.m. at the Jackson Ski Touring Center. Entry: $10 supports JSTF’s Jackson Grammar School XC Ski Program .
Contact:Thom Perkins 603-383-9355/thom@jacksonxc.org
Website:http://www.jacksonxc.org/Events/Jackson%20Ski%20Touring%20Foundation%20Groomed%20Trail%20Challenge.pdf
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February 21, 2010, 6th Annual Maple Onion 15K & Bill Koch Ski Race Morse Farm Ski Touring Center, Montpelier, VT ()
Event Info: Race through The Morse Farm's world class Nordic Ski trails, scenic maple filled woods, and open meadows for 15k. This 15k Freestyle race begins at 10am. After that, stick around for the Bill Koch League Races for kids ages 3-13, beginning at 12 pm.
Registration: Register at SkiReg.com or 15k registration opens at 9am on day of race, BLK registration opens at 10am. Fees: $15 pre-registration for 18 yrs and up received before Thursday, February 18 - $20 day of race registration, $5 for high school racers. BLK Race Fees: $4 for BLK NENSA members, $5 for non-members, no fee for lollipop racers. All Entry fees include lunch, raffle prize and trail pass. Additional lunch tickets can be purchased for $5. Categories for all ages and abilities. .
Contact:Carrie - carrie@onionriver.com
Website:www.onionriver.com
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February 21, 2010, BKL Kids Classic Race at ESG Mt Van Hoevenburg, Lak, ny ()
Event Info: BKL Kids race to follow ESG races. classic technique. lollipop/J6 ½ km, J5 2km, J4 3km, J3 4km.
Registration: registration 11-11:45 am. BKL race $5, non-NYSSRA/NENSA members add $5. .
Contact: Margaret Maher / margm@nysef.org / http://www.nysef.org
Website: http://www.nysef.org
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February 21, 2010, BKL Event Wild Wings, Peru, VT ()
Event Info: Classic race starts at 2:00.
Registration: $5 Day of Race..
Contact:John Ogden (jowoodworking@wildblue.net)
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February 26-28, 2010, TD Bank Bill Koch Festival Pineland Farms, New Gloucester, ME ()
Event Info: Link to bklfestival.nensa.net for all of the detailed information.
Registration: Registration link below or get full info on the festival website above..
Contact:abby@nensa.net
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Register: Link to Registration Page
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February 26-27, 2010, EISA Eastern Regional College Championships Middlebury Snow Bowl, Middlebury, VT ()
Event Info: EISA Eastern Regional Championships Hosted by Middlebury College at Rikert and Snow Bowl...College Carnival only
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Website:www.eisaskiing.org
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February 27. 2010, Wonalancet Wander Wonalancet Village, Tamworth, NH ()
Event Info: Classical, 10 km, 10am start. $20 for adults preregistered by 2/24, $25 day of race, $15 for students. Start with an age and gender
Registration: Mail to Tamworth Outing Club, PO Box 311, Tamworth, NH 03886 .
Contact:Paul King, 603-323-7450 or kinghome@ncia.net
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February 27, 2010, The Great North Woods 30K Classic Race & Tour The BALSAMS Wilderness, Dixville Notch, NH ()
Event Info: Ask and ye shall receive! You wanted to have a race here and you got it! *30K Classic Point-to-point Race *5K/10K untimed touring option with HOT GOURMENT FOOD STATIONS ON COURSE COURTESY OF OUR IN-HOUSE CULINARY EXPERTS. *$40 before 1/20; $50 between 1/20 and 2/20; $60 from 2/21 to DOR; Children under 10 years old are $20 in the Tour with the entry of a parent/guardian; FREE to those staying at The BALSAMS--see "Registration" *Unique Awards, participation prizes for everyone, fantastic food, amazing skiing, breath taking surroundings (literally), great camaradarie, and an amazing room rate if you choose to take advantage of it!
Registration: Go to: http://www.skireg.com/events/register.asp?EventID=3050 OR Any guest staying Friday, February 26th or Saturday, February 27th at The BALSAMS is entitled to participate FREE!!(Minimum room rate of $149++/per person). Price includes meals, entry fee, TWO days of skiing, evening entertainment, and use of hotel amenities. If you'll be staying in the area, this is a FANTASTIC price and a great reason to stay with us. .
Contact:JDODGE@thebalsams.com
Website:www.thebalsams.com/nordic_skiing
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February 27, 2010, Adaptive Race at the Middlebury Carnival Breadloaf, Middlebury, VT ()
Event Info: 9:15 start. 1-2km course.
Registration: $5 entry fee. .
Contact:Sabra Davidson (sabra.davison@gmail.com)
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February 28, 2010, The Stowe Derby Stowe Mountain Resort Touring Center, Mountain Road, Stowe, VT ()
Event Info: Link to Full Details. A not-to-miss New England classic- Race from the top of Mt. Mansfield to the beautiful village of Stowe down the Toll Road, through the Mt. Mansfield Touring Center and along the Stowe Recreation Path! There are four divisions- Long Course Freestyle, Long Course Classical, Short Course, and Derby Meister. See event website, www.stowederby.com for details on each course.
Registration: Online at skireg.com..
Contact:
Website:www.stowederby.com
Register: Link to Registration Page
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February 28, 2010, CSU Sprints Weston Ski Track, Weston, MA (Club)
Event Info: 10:30am 5k skate preliminary qualifier, interval start. Top 30 men and top 30 women advance to skate sprint elimination rounds starting at 12 noon. 6 per heat quarter finals, semi finals, and A and B finals. Semi-finals use lucky looser preliminary times. Awards and prizes to follow completion of races. 8:30-10am day of registration and bib pick up.
Registration: on-line with NENSA: $25 NENSA members, $30 non-NENSA members. $40 day of registration. Entries due by 5PM 2/26..
Contact:Amie Smith at: tomandamie@gmail.com
Website:www.csuski.com
Register: Link to Registration Page
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March 5-13, 2010, USSA XC Junior Olympics Nordic Heritage Center, Presque Isle, ME ()
Event Info: Link to Organizer's website: http://www.juniorolympics2010.org/
Registration: New England Junior Olympic Team is selected through a series of qualifying races(JOQ's). Learn more about these races at:http://www.nensa.net/page.php?id=2784.
Contact:
Website:www.juniorolympics2010.org/
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March 6, 2010, TD Bank Rangeley Lakes Loppet Rangeley Lakes Ski Center, Rangeley, ME (MEMS)
Event Info: Our Loppet will again be on a scenic 25k loop. There are 3 choices to race, a 25k Classic (The Bert Kettle Klassic), a 25k freestyle and a 50k freestyle. The Classic race starts at 8:45, the freestyle starts at 9:45 and the tour starts at 9:55. Come join us for the 13th annual, you may get lucky! We have had a wedding proposal at the awards ceremony a few years ago!
Registration: Online: SkiReg Mail in: www.xcskirangeley.com/Loppet 2010 Registration Form1.pdf Call in 207-864-4309 after we open Costs: Race: Before 1/29 $60, 1/30-2/23 $70 after 2/23 $80 Tour:Before 1/29 $50, 1/30-2/23 $60 after 2/23 $70 Registration closes 3/4.
Contact:natsteele@emlot.net
Website:www.xcskirangeley.com/Loppet.asp
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March 5-7, 2010, TD Bank Eastern J2 Championships and National Invitational Jackson Nordic Center, Jackson , NH ()
Event Info: General Event Info: Friday:3:30 pm Individual 5K Freestyle, seeded wave start. Saturday: 10:00 am Individual 5K Classic, seeded wave start. 2:00 pm Classical 1.1K Sprint seeded wave start. 6:00 p.m. - Awards Dinner and Banquet Sunday:10:00 am 4 X 2 Km Mixed Gender, Mixed Medley Relay. Qualification through states.20 girls and 20 boys per team. Guest teams will also be competing.
Registration: Registration and qualification criteria available through your state's J2 team leader. Leader contact information is posted on NENSA website. http://www.nensa.net . When teams register skiers, make sure that you list faster skiers first so that we can seed skiers properly. This will make for a fairer and more enjoyable competition for all.Skiers will be seeded by their state coaches ranked fastest to slowest .
Contact: Thom Perkins at thom@jacksonxc.org
Website:www.jacksonxc.org/Events/2010_J2/J2.html
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March 7, 2010, Ski to the Clouds presented by Maxiglide Great Glen Trails Outdoor Center, Gorham, NH ()
Event Info: 10AM Start. Ski to the Clouds was first held in 1996 as a new and unique challenge to the Mt. Washington Auto Road. Ski to the Clouds has an entirely new twist for this version of the Nordic ski race. This race will utilize the Great Glen Trails Nordic system for 4 kilometers before beginning the steep ascent up the Mt. Washington Auto Road. In the past, the race used only terrain on the Auto Road, limiting the distance. The race will finish just past the halfway point of the Mt. Washington Auto Road at just below 4000 feet above sea level. Ski to the Clouds will certainly be a challenge for any skier.
Registration: Entry fee $ 25.00 by 1/5/10 $35 by 3/4/10, $45 after 3/4/10. Entry limit: 150 skiers. Bib pickup 3/6 12:00-4:00 pm and 3/7: 7:30-9:00 am. Register at www.skitotheclouds.com. Online registration closes on March 4 at 11:45 pm. If the race does not sell out, registration will be available Friday and Saturday (March 5 & 6) through Great Glen Trails. There will be no day of race registration..
Contact:Mary Power
Website:www.skitotheclouds.com
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March 7, 2010, Putney Ski Club Skiathon Old Athens Road, Westminster West, VT ()
Event Info: An all day ski event (10-4) to socialize outside, log k's, eat good food, and raise money for Vermont Foodbank. Anyone is invited to join us for all or part of the day. There will be set track with 1 and 2 km loops, a bonfire and grill, and a warm welcome to young and old (and all in-between).This was a blast last year with over 60 skiers out enjoying each others' company and the outdoors--join us!
Registration: Suggested donation of $10 per person, as well as any pledges anyone wishes to enlist..
Contact:Rick Gordon (sudgor@yahoo.com)
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March 10-13, 2010, NCAA Championships Steamboat, Colorado Springs, CO ()
Event Info: March 10-13 NCAA Championships Hosted by University of Colorado in Steamboat Springs, CO
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March 12-14, 2010, TD Bank Eastern High School Championships Gunstock Nordic, Gilford, NH ()
Event Info: 2010 EHSC hosted by Gunstock Nordic Association - March 12-14, 2010 General Information can be found at Event Organizer website Qualify through state teams. 24 boys and 24 girls / state Schedule: Friday: Freestyle 5K Individual Start; boys/girls. Saturday 10:00 AM: Freestyle Sprint Wave Start. ( 5 person waves) Girls/boys Saturday 2:30 PM: Mixed Technique, Mixed Gender Relay Mass Start. 2 Cl legs followed by 2 F/S legs. B-G-B-G Sunday: 7.5K Classic Mass Start. Boys/Girls
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Contact:Andrew Howe @ gunstocknordic@msn.com
Website:www.nensa.net
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March 13, 2010, The New England Ski Museum's Bretton Woods Nordic Marathon presented by CNL Lifestyle Company Bretton Woods Nordic Center, Bretton Woods, NH ()
Event Info: Classic Style 50k and 25k and free BKL 3k, 8:30 50k mass start 2 x 25k loop, 8:45 25k mass start, 9:00 25k Touring Class, 9:00 BKL 3k. Compete or Tour on the trail network of the historic Mount Washington Resort. Entry includes: Apres-race awards (5 yr age groups, top 3) dinner and big raffle held in Mount Washington Hotel Ballroom, trail pass for Friday 3/12, event t-shirt, three feed stations per lap and all proceeds benefit the New England Ski Museum. For special hotel rate for racers and their families at the Mount Washington Resort call 603-278-1000 and ask for the Bretton Woods Nordic Marathon special!
Registration: Registration: $50 by Feb 8, 2010, $60 by Feb 22, 2010 and $70 by March 10, 2010, event limited to 300 skiers, No DOR registration. Sorry, no refunds for any reason! A reduced fee $30/student for organized high school and college teams -- coaches contact Peter Smith at: psmith@mounwashingtonresort.com prior to March 5th. .
Contact:The New england Ski Museum
Website:www.skimuseum.org
Register: Link to Registration Page
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March 13, 2010, Carl Johnson Memorial Ski-a-thon Great Glen Trails Outdoor Center, Gorham, NH ()
Event Info: In memory our great friend, Carl Johnson - help us raise dollars for ALS. Entry fee is $20.00 (trail pass included) goes directly to ALS. Ski as many laps as you can for ALS in 3 hours - collect pledges for your distance. This is a three hour ski-a-thon starting at Noon. Prize package for the top three racers that raise the most dollars for ALS. We will count your laps. This is not a timed race. See web site for pledge sheet and more information.
Registration: www.skireg.com.
Contact:Mary Power
Website:www.greatglentrails.com
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March 14, 2010, 36th Annnual Mount Washington Cup Citizen Skate Race Bretton Woods Nordic Center, Bretton Woods, NH (Citizen, Zak, Club)
Event Info: 15 KM Skate Race. 11 AM Mass Start, BKL Noon start. Part of the Wellinghurst Series
Registration: $25 on or before March 11, $35 after March 11. BKL No charge Register on-line at: www.skireg.com or by credit card by calling the Nordic Center at (603) 278 3322. BKL J2 J1 OJ Senior Master Grand Master 4-13 14-15 16-17 18-19 20-29 30-44 45-59 Great Grand Master 60+ .
Contact:nordic@mountwashingtonresort.com
Website:www.mountwashingtonresort.com/nordic
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March 19-21, 2010, Craftsbury Spring Tour Craftsbury Outdoor Center, Craftsbury Common, VT (USSA NRL)
Event Info: 3-day USSA/NRL race series. Friday 3/19: Start time 2:30.3.3k freestyle prologue. Saturday 3/20: Start time 10:00. 6k + 6k continuous pursuit. Sunday 3/21: Start time 10:00. Pursuit-start 20k freestyle race. Prizes for each race and overall tour winner (based on cumulative race times). Age group awards as well.
Registration: $160 gets you a room in the Cedar Lodge at Craftsbury for Friday and Saturday, meals Friday dinner through Sunday breakfast, and entry to all three races. Each race alone is $35/race (online at skireg.com). 15% lodging discount available for other rooms at the Center (phone: 802.586.7767). Registration closes (firmly) 3/17/10 Link to Registration..
Contact:John Brodhead, johnbrod@craftsbury.com
Website:www.craftsbury.com
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March 20, 2010, TD Bank Sugarloaf Ski Marathon Sugarloaf Outdoor Center, Carrabassett Valley, ME (NEMS)
Event Info: Prizes for top 3 men and top 3 women in 50K and 30K, including a $100 cash prize for the overall man and woman in the 50k. Link to TD Bank Sugarloaf Ski Marathon web information page. 50K and 30K Freestyle Race and 30K Tour. Hosted by Sugarloaf Outdoor Center and the Colby College Ski Team. A very challenging loop course.
Registration: $45 by March 1 for NENSA members, $50 for non-members. March 1 - March 18 add $15. No day of race. Registration online through www.nensa.net only..
Contact:Ben Haydock, bhaydock@colby.edu
Website:www.colbytriathlon.com/sugarloaf-ski-marathon
Register: Link to Registration Page
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March 20, 2010, NYSEF Nordic Kids Festival Olympic Ski Jumping Complex, Lake Placid, NY, Lake Placid, NY ()
Event Info: Annual Nordic Ski Festival for kids up to age 13. 10 am start both day. Freestyle sprints. Obstacle course. Small hill ski jumping (bring alpine gear if you have it). Paintball biathlon. Individual race, lollipop ½ km, J6 1 km, J5 2 km, J4 3 km, J3 4 km. Awards ceremony Saturday evening at 6:30 pm at the Olympic Ski Jumping Complex baselodge.
Registration: Register online at nysef.org or alpinereg.com $40 for the weekend by 3/17/2010. $50 day of race registration from 8-9 am. .
Contact:Margaret Maher / margm@nysef.org / http://www.nysef.org
Website:www.nysef.org
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March 21, 2010, NYSEF Nordic Kids Festival Olympic Ski Jumping Complex, Lake Placid, NY ()
Event Info: Annual Nordic Ski Festival for kids up to age 13. 10 am start both day. Freestyle sprints. Obstacle course. Small hill ski jumping (bring alpine gear if you have it). Paintball biathlon. Individual race, lollipop ½ km, J6 1 km, J5 2 km, J4 3 km, J3 4 km. Awards ceremony Saturday evening at 6:30 pm at the Olympic Ski Jumping Complex baselodge.
Registration: Register online at nysef.org or alpinereg.com $40 for the weekend by 3/17/2010. $50 day of race registration from 8-9 am. .
Contact: Margaret Maher / margm@nysef.org / http://www.nysef.org
Website:http://www.nysef.org
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March 21, 2010, Dr. Dave Memorial Race Olympic Ski Jumping Complex, Lake Placid, NY ()
Event Info: freestyle technique. start time: following kids festival in afternoon. mass start women. mass Start Men. 5 km for all.
Registration: Register online at nysef.org or alpinereg.com $15 by 3/17/2010. $20 day of race registration. .
Contact:Margaret Maher / margm@nysef.org / http://www.nysef.org
Website:http://www.nysef.org
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March 24-28, 2010, FIS/NRL Spring Series/SuperTour Finals Aroostook County, , ()
Event Info: USSA SuperTour Finals 7.5/10km C, Sprint C, 5/6km F Hill Climb
Registration: .
Contact:Will sweetser 207-227-3322; email: will@mainewsc.org
Website:www.nensa.net
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April 10 - 11, 2010, NENSA Gaining Ground Clinic , , ()
Event Info:
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