January 30: Registration opens
February 13, 2023: Registration deadline (5pm, MST)
February 14: Team captains tab below will be updated with pertinent info.
February 15: Late registration closed (12 pm, MST)
Evening: Preliminary Start Lists available (TCM tab) for coaches review
INSPECTIONS OF COURSES 9 a.m. - 1 p.m. at Sunset Hills Trails
PAYMENTS DUE: at Comp office, Sunset Hills stadium (9 am - 1 pm or by appointment with race secretary)
TEAM CAPTAINS' VIRTUAL MEETING: 5pm (link will be sent)
START LISTS AVAILABLE: 7 pm
SPRINT RACES CLASSIC
Sunset Hills Trails
7:30 a.m. Bib pick up at Competition Office, Sunset Hills stadium
9:00 a.m. Freestyle Qualifiers, 1.5 km, 15 sec. Interval start
9:00 U18/U20, U16 Women
9:30 U18/U20, U16 Men
10:00 U14/U12 Qualification, women, then men, 1.5 km with 15-sec interval start
10:50 a.m. U14/U12 Women B Final (7-12 qualifiers)
10:55 a.m. U14/U12 Men B Final (7-12 qualifiers)
11:00 a.m. U14/U12 Women A final (1-6 qualifiers)
11:05 a.m. U14/U12 Men A final (1-6 qualifiers)
Sprint Heats (top 30 from qualifications round)
12:00 PM Women Quarterfinal Heat 1
12:05 PM Women Quarterfinal Heat 2
12:10 PM Women Quarterfinal Heat 3
12:15 PM Women Quarterfinal Heat 4
12:20 PM Women Quarterfinal Heat 5
12:25 PM Men Quarterfinal Heat 1
12:30 PM Men Quarterfinal Heat 2
12:35 PM Men Quarterfinal Heat 3
12:40 PM Men Quarterfinal Heat 4
12:45 PM Men Quarterfinal Heat 5
12:50 PM Women Semifinal Heat 1
12:55 PM Women Semifinal Heat 2
1:00 PM Men Semifinal Heat 1
1:05 PM Men Semifinal Heat 2
1:10 PM Women B Final
1:15 PM Men B Final
1:20 PM Women A Final
1:25 PM Men A Final
1:40 PM Women Quarterfinal Heat 1
1:45 PM Women Quarterfinal Heat 2
1:50 PM Women Quarterfinal Heat 3
1:55 PM Women Quarterfinal Heat 4
2:00 PM Women Quarterfinal Heat 5
2:05 PM Men Quarterfinal Heat 1
2:10 PM Men Quarterfinal Heat 2
2:15 PM Men Quarterfinal Heat 3
2:20 PM Men Quarterfinal Heat 4
2:25 PM Men Quarterfinal Heat 5
2:30 PM Women Semifinal Heat 1
2:35 PM Women Semifinal Heat 2
2:40 PM Men Semifinal Heat 1
2:45 PM Men Semifinal Heat 2
2:50 PM Women B Final
2:55 PM Men B Final
3:00 PM Women A Final
3:05 PM Men A Final
Awards: presented at the banquet.
6:00 PM - Awards Banquet at Gallatin County Fairgrounds, 901 N. Black St (coaches and athletes only)
Freestyle Distance
Sunset Hills Trails
7:30 a.m. Bib pick up
9:00 AM U18/U20 Men, 10k, mass start
9:40 AM U18/U20 Women, 10k, mass start
10:20 AM U16 Men, 5k, mass start
10:50 AM U16, Women 5k, mass start
11:20 PM U14/U12 Men, 3.5k, mass start
11:50 PM U14/U12 Women, 3.5k, mass start
Awards: presented throughout the day.
Naming of the Intermountain Division Junior National Team
Registration Fees:
U16+ Race Entry: $35 per athlete/per race
U12/U14 Race Entry: $24 per athlete/per race
Trail Fee (coaches and athletes, full 3 days) - $20
Banquet (athletes and coaches only) - $15
Late Fee (after 2/13/23, 5pm MST) - $10
Registration deadline: February 13, 2023 (5PM MST)
Late registration: Additional $10 per racer per day will be added to any entries received after Monday, February 13 at 5:00 PM MST. No entries accepted after Wednesday, February 15, 2023 at 5PM MST.
Eligibility: Registration is open to U12-U20 athletes with U.S. Ski & Snowboard or FIS license.
Changes and late entries: must fill out the athlete change & late entry form.
COACH BIBS: Please note, only coaches with current (orange) USSA bibs will be allowed in controlled areas. If you do not have a current USSA bib, please email robyn_eg@yahoo.com to request a substitute bib for the weekend prior to Wednesday, February, 15, 5:00 PM.
Download a copy of the spreadsheet to create your own version. Complete athlete and coach registration and email to race secretary, robyn_eg@yahoo.com. Due February 13, 2023 at 5 PM. (Note that you need to download (or copy) the spreadsheet; you do not need edit permission.) FORM NOT YET AVAILABLE
Each athlete and coach must complete a BSF liability waiver. These have been updated to google forms that each athlete and coach will need to fill out.
PAYMENT
Check (payable to Bridger Ski Foundation) or Credit Card. A 3% transaction fee will be applied to each credit card transaction. Pay in person during Course Preview at Sunset Hills Stadium, Friday, February 17, 2023, 9:00am - 1:00pm. Or by prior appointment, email Race Secretary robyn_eg@yahoo.com.
7:30 a.m. Bib pickup day of race at competition office.
Info coming on February 14
TBD
RULES OF COMPETITION: All U16+ athletes must be registered members of U.S. Ski & Snowboard or FIS, and the competition will follow FIS rules. Seeding will be based on NRL and FIS points.
COMPETITION COMMITTEE
Chief of Competition (jury) -Steve Patterson
Assistant Chief of Competition- Heidi Makoutz
Chief of Course - Caleb Lucy
Chief of Stadium - Ross Longhini
Chief of Timing - Jason Nicholas
Competition Secretary - Robyn Eglof
Chief of Facilities - Joe Hansen
Technique Control - Dave McWethy
Medical - Dr Alex Vance
Technical Delegate (jury)- Rob Landis
Assistant Technical Delegate (jury) - Annie Van Fossan
Organizing Committee
Chair- Doug Fischer
Volunteer Coordinator - Brian Bothner
Food Coordinator - Rebekah Bunting
Banquet - Sarah Alexander
Public Address- Doug Fischer
BSF Staff Support
Evan Weiss - Executive Director
Andrew Morehouse - Nordic Director
Dan Cantrell - Trails Coordinator
Jenny White - Marketing Director
Sally Rohrer- Development & Operations Manager
All races will follow the IMD Wax Policy, which can be found here.
Glide wax call coming Wednesday, Feb 15 at 12:00 PM
Info Coming.
You make this event a success for our youth skiers, and we encourage everyone to sign up for multiple slots and/or days.Your Crew Chief will contact you with details regarding your specific volunteer slot(s).
Signup coming
EQUIPMENT NEEDED: The Lindley Center is closed to the public for the foreseeable future. Therefore we are seeking equipment to borrow so we can provide shelter, heat, power, etc. for the race officials, timing contractor, volunteers, and spectators. Please consider loaning us some of your equipment. See the items need in the volunteer signup sheet.
Saturday awards presented at the banquet. Sunday awards ongoing, after races. Final JNQ selection will be announced on Sunday after the completion of all races.
Saturday, February 18th, 6 p.m. - 7:30 (at the latest)
Gallatin County Fairgrounds, 901 N. Black St.
$15/person -included with athlete registration. Coaches are add-ons.
No tickets available for parents, siblings, etc. (there are just too many athletes and coaches).
Includes pasta and salad dinner (gluten and dairy free options will be available), dessert and Saturday awards presentation.
The Lark (on Main Street) is a race sponsor and has a discount code available. Book HERE. Promo code: SKI2023