Updated Sept. 05, 2008

NENSA is thrilled to announce a continuation of our evenly-matched skis rollerski series featuring V2 850 rollerskis!

'08 NENSA Summer Rollerski Series

presented by V2/Jenex and TD Banknorth

Links:

Register @ skireg.com

What makes this series unique?

Because of a generous donation from V2/Jenex, we are featuring evenly matched V2 850’s for the top-ranked competitors...

When and Where?

Saturday, September 6, 2008 - Series Final:  Ethan Allen Range Roll
12K Freestyle
12K Freestyle
(on rollerski loop)

Register Now at Skireg.com

Link to Start List w/ Ski Assignments

Pre-Race Notes:

Here are some details to help you out for the race.

Start Times: Women: 10AM. Men: 11AM. Bib pick-up and day of race registration opens at 9AM.

Start Format: The race will be 30-second interval start format.

Course: The course will be the same as last race and feature 4 laps on an almost 3K loop.

Skis: Be sure to bring your own skis even if you expect to race on the NENSA skis.  Ski assignments are not guaranteed until ski/bib pickup on Saturday morning.

The Competition: Top collegiate skiers are expected for this event, along with several fast biathletes living and training in the area.

Timing: HUGE Thanks to Bart Timing for partially donating their timing services to this event!

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August 9, 2008 - Jericho, Part 1
Jericho, VT - 9AM Start
15K Freestyle (actually approx. 12K)
(on rollerski loop)

Results

Day of Race Registration Is Available | Start List

Directions: Address is 113 Ethan Allen Road, Jericho, VT. Once at the base, Pass through the gate onto new pavement. Take second Right onto dirt road just past "Red House" on your left. Continue up the main road to the top of the hill. Please obey the posted base speed limit of 20mph. There are many army personelle walking on the roads as well as army vehicles. Anyone who is caught speeding will be asked to leave the base. They are serious about this!!

July 13, 2008- Climb to Mountain Top
Chittenden, Vermont
10K all uphill Freestyle

Register | Course Map | Course Profile | 2007 Story and Results

Click to Download .pdf Start List and Ski Assignments

Results

Video: Featuring both the men's and women's lead packs. Link.

Recaps: From Team NJS | From Alex Jospe | From Ilke Van Genechten

What Are the Details?

• All events are freestyle technique. Skating will be preferred by most competitors, but classic technique and classic skis are allowed.

• Competitors may use their own skis, and will be eligible for prizes; however, the official results will first rank those with the series-provided skis followed by those on their own skis. Ski type will be noted in results from each event.

• V2 850 skis mounted with the appropriate bindings will be made available to the top-ranked pre-registered athletes. Ranking is determined by best single FIS, USSA, or NENSA points race during the 2007-2008 season. Athletes without points may petition to pat@nensa.net.

• Pre-registration deadline is noon on Thursday before each event. Race in 2 out of 3 races and get a free t-shirt with series and sponsor logos

• Registration is $15 per race or $40 for the series through NENSA.net. Day of race registration is allowed for each race at $25.

What Can I Win?

• Overall male and female Top 3 prizes from series sponsors.

• 1 set of V2 850’s will be raffled at the end of the series. Your name goes in the hat one time for each race entered.

Special Thanks

Special thanks to V2/Jenex for donating 20 pair of rollerskis to this series. Also, thanks to NENSA sponsors TD Banknorth and L.L. Bean. Rossignol and Salomon donated bindings for series use. Toko has contributed rollerski gloves to go on the prize table at each event. Each event also has local sponsors noted in each race listing.

 

 

 

 

 

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