SuperTour Race Schedule- Yellowstone Ski Festival 2011
Schedule subject to change due to weather or other circumstances.
Start list for Saturday 5/10k Classic Race Click Here
Start list for 5k Classic Junior Race Click Here
Saturday, November 29
8:00-10:00 AM: Bib pick-up at start/finish area for SuperTour and Junior Race
10:00 AM SuperTour Classic Race Start - Biathlon Cabin/Rendezvous Trails
7:00 PM SuperTour Awards Ceremony – Holiday Inn
SuperTour Race Details:
Age classes: Juniors, Seniors, Masters
Seeding: USSA rules.
Organizing Committee:
Yellowstone Ski Festival Director: Dan Cantrell, info@yellowstoneskifestival.com
Chief of Competition: David Robinson, david@lavacreekadventures.com
Chief of Timing: Ernie Page, ebp@ebpage.com
Chief of Course: Peggy Lynn, plynnski@gmail.com
Chief of Stadium: Travis Hansen, trvshnsn@yahoo.com
Chief of Grooming: Doug Edgerton
Chief of Range: Marc Sheppard, altiusguns@earthlink.net
Race Secretary: Moira Anderson, meander81@yahoo.com
Technical Delegate: Doug Ouren, ouren4@yahoo.com
Asst Technical Delegate: Jerry Coffey, jerome.coffey@msu.montana.edu
USSA Nordic Program Manager: Toni Adams, tadams@ussa.org
Volunteer Coordinator: Debbie Robinson, contact directly if you are interested in helping at the races. debbie@westyellowstonerentals.com
Multiple race discount:
$35.00 per skier through 5pm, Thursday, November 17 for one race, $60 for two races, and $85 for all three days of races.
Online registration available with a small fee.
From 5pm Thursday, November 17 until 12 Noon Monday, November 21- Online Only.
Late fee $10 per race (Example: $45.00 per skier (one race), $80.00 per skier (2 races), and $115.00 per skier (3 races) Online only for late registrations- No paper registrations for late entries. Checks payable to West Yellowstone Chamber, USSA waiver required.
All SuperTour registrations close on Monday November 21st at 12 Noon
Racers must be present at the Awards Ceremony on Saturday night and have a current FIS standing to be eligible for prize money. Unclaimed prize money will be used for grooming and maintenance on the Rendezvous Ski Trails and to support the West Yellowstone Nordic Ski Team. Any racer earning $600 or more in prize money must fill out a 1099 tax form before receiving payment.
Collegiate racers are subject to NCAA rules and are not eligible for prize money. In the event a collegiate racer places in the top six, that prize money will be directed to the Rendezvous Ski Trails and to support the West Yellowstone Nordic Ski Team.
Cancellation: If the SuperTour Races are cancelled by the Jury on Monday, November 21, 2011 at noon (for Sprint Showdown) and/or Tuesday, November 22, 2011 at noon (for Freestyle and Classic races) due to lack of snow or other natural cause, a partial refund will be issued once non-refundable expenses are calculated. If races are held and a racer does not compete, no refund will be issued.
The Rendezvous Ski Trails will remain open to trail pass holders during all races. Courses will be marked and accessible only to race personal, registered athletes, and coaches during the event.
Wednesday November 23 Sprint Showdown. 9:00am start
$35.00 per skier through 5pm, Thursday, November 17 for both techniques.
$20.00 per skier through 5pm, Thursday, November 17 for one technique.
Online registration available with a small fee.
Late Registration:
$45.00 per skier (both techniques), $30.00 per skier (one technique) from 5pm, Thursday, November 17 until 12 Noon, Monday, November 21-Online Only. No paper registrations for late entries.
Online registration available with a small fee. Checks payable to West Yellowstone Chamber, USSA waiver required.
This race is open to ALL skiers. Competitive racers have the chance to earn points and citizen racers can test their skills against the sport’s top athletes.
1.5 K course, Men and Women. Classic technique then Freestyle.
15 second intervals
Details of the race will be covered at the Tuesday 5:00 PM coaches meeting at Race Headquarters (Chamber Visitor Center)
This two part race will be approximately 1.5km for men & women. The classic race will start at 9am, there will be a short break, and then the Freestyle race will proceed. All racers keep the same bib for both techniques.
Award money: Fastest combined time of both techniques
$250 for fastest Man, $250 for fastest Woman
Medals will be awarded to the top three men and women.
Friday November 25 USSA SuperTour Freestyle Race. 10:00am start
$35.00 per skier through 5pm, Thursday, November 17. Multiple race discounts available.
Online registration available with a small fee.
Late Registration:
$45.00 per skier from 5pm, Thursday, November 17 until 12 NOON Monday, November 21- Online Only. No paper registrations for late entries.
Checks payable to West Yellowstone Chamber, USSA waiver required.
Men 15k, Women 10k, regardless of age.
30 second intervals.
Details of the race will be covered at the Tuesday 5:00 PM coaches meeting at Race Headquarters (Chamber Visitor Center)
Award money (Men and Women):
1st: $750.00
2nd: $500.00
3rd: $250.00
4th: $200.00
5th: $150.00
6th: $100.00
Medals will be awarded to the top three in each class.
Saturday November 26 USSA SuperTour Classic Race. 10:00am start
$35.00 per skier through 5pm, Thursday, November 17. Multiple race discounts available.
Online registration available with a small fee.
Late registration:
$45.00 per skier from 5pm, Thursday, November 17 until 12 Noon, Monday, November 21- Online Only. No paper registrations for late entries.
Checks payable to West Yellowstone Chamber, USSA waiver required.
Men 10k, Women 5k, regardless of age.
30 second intervals.
Details of the race will be covered at the Friday 5:00 PM coaches meeting at Race Headquarters (Chamber Visitor Center).
The final day of racing will be classic technique. We encourage and reward early registration. Please take the time to register in advance! Cheer on your team and enjoy the festive atmosphere of the stadium area.
Award money (Men and Women):
1st: $750.00
2nd: $500.00
3rd: $250.00
4th: $200.00
5th: $150.00
6th: $100.00
Medals will be awarded to the top three in each class.
Click HERE for Sprint Course Topo and Elevation Profile.
Click HERE for 5k Course Topo and Elevation Profile.
Click Here for Sprint Stadium
Click Here for Distance Stadium