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Thank you to our partners supporting the Haywood NorAm World Junior U 23 Trial Races:
Thank you to our local supporters:
Canmore Nordic Centre Provincial Park
Canmore, Alberta
www.canmorenordiccentre.ca
Rocky Mountain Ski Lodge
www.rockyski.ca
1-800-665-6111
| World Junior Trials – Dec 12 – 16, 2018 | |||
| Date | Format | Distance | Course |
| Wednesday, Dec 12 | Official Training | All courses | |
| Thursday, Dec 13 | Classic sprint | 1.4k | 1.4km |
| Friday, Dec 14 | Official Training | Distance courses | |
| Saturday, Dec 15 | Interval Start Free | 2.5k, 5k, 10k, 15K | 2.5k and 3k |
| Sunday, Dec 16 | Mass start Classic | 6k, 15k and 30K | 3k, 3.3k, 4k |
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Meetings will be held the night before each race day, in the Bill Warren Training Centre, the Haig Room, at 6:30pm
Team Captain Meeting, Saturday Dec 15
Mass Start Sunday, Dec 16 – Course Map
Team Captain Meeting, Friday Dec 14
Registration and fee payment is online https://zone4.ca/reg.asp?id=19819. Coaches register with no fee. Up to date information will be shared with coaches via Zone 4 so coaches MUST register. If you experience any difficulties or have questions about registration please contact the Competition Secretary at competitionsecretary@canmorenordic.com
RACE ENTRY
Regular deadline has been extended to Monday, December 10, 2018 at 23:59MST. Due to the short notice for this event, the late entry additional fees of $10 per race have been eliminated.
After registration closes, entries will only be accepted at the jury’s discretion and will incur an additional $50 fee per race. Late entrants will not be seeded.
A refund of individual registration fees will only be considered for medical reasons and if the competition secretary receives notification, WITH medical documentation, prior to the registration deadline of December 10, 2018.
RACE DISTANCES
Saturday Distances, December 14
| Saturday December 15 – Distances | |||
| Category | Distance | Laps | |
| Midget B/G | 2.5km | 1 x 2.5km | |
| Juvenile | 5km | 2 x 2.5km | |
| Junior B/G | 5km | 2 x 2.5km | |
| Junior Men | 10km | 3 x 3.3km | |
| Junior Women | 5km | 2 x 2.5km | |
| Senior Women | 10km | 3 x 3.3km | |
| Senior Men | 15km | 4 x 3.3km | |
Due to limited course selection, some distances will not be exact
| Sunday December 16 – Classic Distances | |||
| Category | Distance | Laps | Actual Distance |
| Juvenile | 6km | 2 x 3k | |
| Junior B/G | 6km | 2 x 3k | |
| Senior Women | 15km | 4 x 3.3k | 14.24 km |
| Junior Women | 15km | 4 x 3.3k | 14.24 km |
| Junior Men | 30km | 7 x 4k | 29.74km |
| Senior Men | 30km | 7 x 4k | 29.74km |
Due to limited course selection, some distances will not be exact
Race Office : Located at the Biathlon Building
Race Office Hours :
The event race office will be in the Biathlon building. Hours are as follows:
- Tuesday 12PM-4PM
- Wednesday 9AM-4PM
- Thursday 8:00AM-4PM
- Friday 9AM-2PM
- Saturday 8:00AM-4PM
- Sunday 8:00AM-4PM
BIB PICK-UP:
Bibs for each day of racing will be distributed from the Race Office.
Bib pick up will be by Club or Team – please carefully specify your preference upon registration
Competition Secretary – Jeanie Godfrey
competitionsecretary@canmorenordic.com
Trail Conditions
https://www.albertaparks.ca/parks/kananaskis/canmore-nordic-centre/advisories-public-safety/trail-report/
COMPETITION COMMITTEE:
Chief of Competition: Jim Hendry jwhendry@shaw.ca 403.688-6803
Chief of Course: Mike Norton
Chief of Stadium: Greg Manktelow
Chief of Timing: Cindy Low
Chief of Start: Greg Thompson/Patrick Fricker
Chief of First Aid: Wendy McGregor
Chief of Competition Control: John Reeves
Competition Secretary: Jeanie Godfrey competitionsecretary@canmorenordic.com
Technical Delegate: John Aalberg kjaalberg@aol.com
Assistant Technical Delegate: Jeff Ellis jeff.ellis418@gmail.com
CCC Race Director: Dave Dyer
LICENSES:
All competitors skiing in Juvenile, Junior and Open categories must have at least one of the following licenses:
- CCC Racing License
- FIS License
- Other National Ski License
- CCC Supporting Day Member License (CDML) (can be purchased with on-line registration)
For more information you can visit the Cross Country Canada web site: www.cccski.com/Events/License-Applications.
JURY:
The Jury members are the Technical Delegate – who is the chair of the jury, the Chief of Competition, the CCC Race Director, and the Assistant Technical Delegate. At the discretion of the Jury, other experts may be invited to attend Jury Meetings as observers. Observers do not have a vote in Jury decisions.
SEEDING:
The current Canada Points List (CPL) for both distance and sprint competitions will be used.
Foreign skiers will be seeded as determined by the Jury with reference to the competitors CPL or FIS points. In the rare instance a foreign skier has no FIS or CPL ranking, the Jury will use its discretion in seeding the skier.
INTERVAL START RACES:
For all categories, bibs will be assigned by distance CPL.
CCC License holders without CPL ranking will be assigned to a group and randomized. Skiers with day license will be assigned to a further separate group and randomized. Starting order for the groups is as per Rule 333.3.1, unless changed by the Jury.
