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Greg's Chelsea Nordiq Sprints 2004 Info.
By:  Craig Storey   (2004/01/01)

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These sprint races, formaly titled "Greg's Chelsea Nordiq Sprints a Madshus Regional Sprint Series", are back for 2004. They have moved off the Dunderossa golf course and up to the trails around Chalet des Erables at Camp Fortune. For those who didn't participate last season these sprints start with an informal seeding into grouping skiers into groups of 4 per mass start. There will be 3 rounds in total, for the evening and each racer will have an opportunity to race in each round. After each round, all skiers will move forward with the fastest finishers racing the top finishers in the other flights of the same division. At the end of the 3 rounds new seeding for the next sprint race has been determined.

When and Where: Tuesdays: Jan. 20, Feb. 3, Mar 2 at Camp Fortune, Ryders Roost/Chalet des Erables, Chelsea

Start Time:  7:00 pm, waves of 4 racers every 30 seconds. In case of poor weather and/or snow conditions, please call: 827-0918, Chelsea Nordiq Snow Line.

Course (~700 m): Designed to be fast and to carry momentum through the race 

The Warm-up Loop: 250 meter oval at the start area.

Cost: $10.00 per individual race date. Please make cheque payable to "Gilles Montsion and Brad Evenson", do NOT make cheque payable to Chelsea Nordiq.

Registration Forms: On-line registration or forms available at Greg Christie's Ski & Cycle Works for pick-up.

 

Registration mail in: Mail-in Cheque and Registration Form to: Chelsea Nordiq, P.O. Box 1751, Chelsea, J9B 1A1  OR register on site between 5:30 and 6:30 pm. 

 

Results: Posted on the Chelsea Nordiq and XC Ottawa websites.

 

Food and Beverage Prepared by Gerry and Isobel's Restaurant: Bowl of chilli or stew with bun for $6.00 per meal, on-site.   Soft drinks, juices, and power drinks will be available.

 
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