race announcement
Results:
03.14.2009 Women's Results
03.14.2009 Men's Results
03.15.2009 Women's Results
03.15.2009 Men's Results
Events: Giant Slalom Saturday and Sunday
Race Run – Skookum, accessed by either Chair #4 or Chair #3
Class: J3 and older
Registration: 7:00 am to 8:00 am each morning prior to the race. Upper level Hampton Lodge. Team Captains Meeting: Each morning, 7:45am in the Hampton Lodge. Coach lift tickets will be handed out during the meeting. Additional coaches meetings as needed throughout the event.
Bibs: Issued Sat. morning at registration by team. Please have 1 coach pick up the bibs and distribute to your team. Bibs will be collected after Sunday’s 2nd GS race.
Pre-race Registration: You can enter on line by going to www.MRST.us, , click on ‘races’ at the top of the page, then Hampton Cup. This will take you directly to the online registration for the event. Or you can do the traditional mail in entry using a USSA entry card.
Entry Deadline: Fri. March 6 (entries received, not postmarked). $10 per day latefee for entries received after that date. Absolutely NO phone entries accepted. NO Day of Race Entries Accepted.
Entry Fee: $35 for 1 day, $70 for 2 days. If entering by mail, make payment to MRSEF and include with USSA entry card. Entries received without payment will be considered late entries.
Mail entries to: MRSEF Race Secretary PO Box 4840 Wenatchee, WA 98807
Lifts: $32 for competitors, purchased at registration. Athletes can purchase a 1 or 2 day ticket. Checks, cash, or credit card accepted. Do not send lift ticket money with registration. Elite Pass tickets will be available at Mission Ridge ticket kiosk. Mission Ridge ticket kiosk open’s at 7:30am for racers and 8am for parents. Parents can purchase tickets on line – www.missionridge.com. (Pass holders from a participating PNSAA ski area will receive a discount on the purchase of tickets by showing their home area season pass. These cannot be purchased on line, only in person the day of use)
Early Lift for Competitors: Lifts open at 8am for competitors, 9am for parents.
Course Inspection: 8:30 – 9:15. Course closed at 9:15; 1st forerunner at 9:20.
Awards: Presented 30 minutes after each day’s race, location to be announced. 1st – 3rd place awards in the following classes: J3, J2, J1. Overall male and female, and overall team award for the entire Hampton Cup Series will be presented at the conclusion of Sunday’s awards ceremony. Awards not claimed will be forfeited.
Race Volunteers: Anyone interested in volunteering on race day can check in at registration. Volunteers receive a ticket for the day worked, plus one for an additional day of skiing during the 2008-09 ski season. Lunch and beverages provided.
Gear Bags: The Mission Ridge Lodge is relatively small. A bag check ($2 all day, in and out) will be available by the ski check. Bag check tickets are available at registration each morning. We encourage everyone to use this service. Bags left under tables or anywhere on the floor of the lodge will be moved to lost and found. Please help us keep our lodge easy to navigate.
Lodging: Contact the Wenatchee Visitor and Convention Center at 800-572-7753 for all other area accommodations.
HELMETS ARE REQUIRED
Please make parents and spectators aware that access to the finish arena requires the use of a lift. Mission Ridge does not allow foot traffic on its runs or lifts nor do we provide any form of transportation to the race arena. A Chair #1 only ticket is $30. Spectators may walk to the finish area on the summer road behind the lodge. We are sorry for the inconvenience.
Questions: Contact Claudia Yamamoto at claudia@mrst.us or 509-785-0142 (8am to 4pm only)