| The Soo Finnish Nordic Ski Club would like to welcome all clubs across the province to participate in Ontario's Midget Championships.
Location
The race will be held at Hiawatha Highlands, located at the corner of 5th Line and Landslide Road in Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario. A map may be found on the Hiawatha Highlands web site at www.hiawathahighlands.com.
Schedule of Events
| Wednesday, February 25, 2009 |
5:00 pm |
Registration Deadline |
| Friday, February 27, 2009 |
9:00 am to
5:00 pm |
Official training day. Courses marked for Saturday's race. |
| Friday, February 27, 2009 |
7:00 pm |
Coaches meeting at the Watertower Inn (Library room) |
| Saturday, February 28, 2009 |
10:00 am |
Freestyle races. Mass Start. |
| Saturday, February 28, 2009 |
2:00 pm |
Club Relays. Freestyle. |
| Saturday, February 28, 2009 |
5:30 pm |
Banquet. Watertower Inn. |
| Sunday, March 1, 2009 |
9:00 am |
Classic races. Interval start. |
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Saturday's award presentations will take place at the Banquet. Sunday's award presentations will take place at the race site after the last event.
| Category |
Saturday Morning
Freestyle - Mass Start
Map - Midgets
Map - Mini Midgets |
Saturday Afternoon
Freestyle - Club Relays
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Sunday Morning
Classic - Interval Start
Map - Midgets
Map - Mini Midgets |
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| Midget Girls |
3 km
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3 km
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4 km
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| Midget Boys |
3 km
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3 km
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4 km
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| Mini Midget Girls |
2 km
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3 km
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2 km
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| Mini Midget Boys |
2 km
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3 km
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2 km
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Club Relays - mass start with teams of 3 club members each.
- There will be a Male category, a Female category and a Mixed category.
- There will be a minimum of one Mini-Midget per team.
- The Mixed category requires at least one female per team.
- Coaches must submit the names of their relay teams to the race office at Hiawatha Highlands by 5 pm Friday, February 27.
Bib Returns
Clubs will be levied a $50 fine for any unreturned race bibs.
Registration and Entry Fees
All entries must be received by 5 PM, Wednesday, February 25, 2009, with payment unless other arrangements have been made with the Chief of Registration. Please register online at www.zone4.ca
Entry Fees
$25 - Freestyle, Mass Start
$15 - Freestyle, Club Relay (per person)
$25 - Classic, Interval Start
Note: By entering any event, the participant is automatically entitled to attend the banquet at no additional cost. Non race participants must pay $15.
Contacts
| Chief of Competition |
Kevin Hogan |
jk.hogan@sympatico.ca |
| Competition Secretary |
Laurie Carlisle |
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| Chief of Course |
Doug Cuddy |
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| Chief of Stadium |
Doug Cuddy |
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| Chief of Timekeeping |
Kevin Grant |
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| Chief of Registration |
Jim Mihell |
bmihell@shaw.ca |
| Technical Delegate |
Tom Sears |
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Accommodations
February 28th-March 1st 2009
Host Hotel: Algoma’s Water Tower Inn
Algoma’s Water Tower Inn
360 Great Northern Road
Sault Ste. Marie
On P6B 4Z7
Phone: (705) 949-8111 or 1-800-4610800
Website: www.watertowerinn.com
Room : 2 queen beds 1-4 people per room
Rate $95.00 plus taxes. Waxing room is available
Our Host Hotel, Algoma’s Water Tower Inn, will be the site for:
Registration and bib pick up Friday Feb 27th 5:00-7:00pm
Coaches Meeting Fri. Feb.27th Time TBA
Coaches Meeting Sat. Feb. 28th TimeTBA
Banquet: Sat. Feb. 28th 6:00pm
Glenview Cottages
2611 Great Northern Road
Sault Ste. Marie
ON P6A 5K7
Phone (705) 759-3436
Website: www.glenviewcottages.com
Cabins:
One bedroom : 2 people
Rate: $107.10 plus tax ($9.00 plus tax for each additional person to a max of 4 people per cabin)
Two bedroom:
3 people
Rate: $135.00 plus tax ($9.00 plus tax for each additional person to a max of 6 people per cabin)
Each cabin has a complete kitchen & a living room with cable TV & internet
Mention Soo Finnish Nordic Ski Club & Ontario Midget Championships to receive rates quoted above. Specify non-smoking cabins.
Sault Ste. Marie offers a wide variety of other hotel, motel, B&B and cottage facilities. For more information consult the City of Sault Ste. Marie website.
More Information
The schedule of events and registration information will be posted on this website soon.
For further information, please contact the Chief of Competition, Kevin Hogan, at jk.hogan@sympatico.ca.
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