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Dan Hedin Classic Results 1-3-06

Posted by David Kask at Jan 17, 2006 4:00PM PST ( 0 Comments )
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Marshall Sprints Results 1-14-06

Posted by David Kask at Jan 17, 2006 4:00PM PST ( 0 Comments )
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Duluth East Invite Info

Posted by David Kask at Jan 16, 2006 4:00PM PST ( 0 Comments )
Race Announcement Duluth East Invitational Friday, January 20, 2006 at Snowflake Nordic Center Bib Pick-up 10:00 a.m. Coaches Meeting 10:30 a.m. Race Start time 11:00 a.m. Format: This will be an individual start freestyle race with one skier starting every 30 seconds. The top four skiers in each race will score points for their team. Teams may enter as many skiers as they want in each race. Order of Start: Boys Junior High 3 km Girls Junior High 3 km Break Girls Varsity 5 km Girls Junior Varsity 5 km Break Boys Varsity 5 km Boys Junior Varsity 5 km Awards: Individual – Varsity - Top 5 medals, 6-15 ribbons, Junior Varsity 1-15 ribbons, Junior High 1-15 ribbons, Team- Boys varsity champion, Girls varsity champion, Overall varsity champion (Boys and girls combined)
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Parents - We Need Your Help!

Posted by David Kask at Jan 16, 2006 4:00PM PST ( 0 Comments )
Hello Parents, The Duluth East Invite is this Friday at Snowflake. We have lots of tasks that need to be done. No experience is necessary. Some are inside and some outside. Here are some of them. Start caller Starter Assistant Starter Finish line timers (4) (great place to watch the finish) Bib Collectors (2) Parking director (Friday AM before race starts) Stadium take down (after race ends) Consession sales (2) Bib sorter (Friday AM) Race registration (take checks and hand out bibs to teams) Let Bonnie know if you can help. Thanks much!
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Marshall Sprints Info

Posted by David Kask at Jan 11, 2006 4:00PM PST ( 0 Comments )
The 2006 Marshall Sprints will be held at the Marshall School in Duluth, Minnesota on Saturday, January 14, 2006. This is the third annual running of this exciting event. New for this year is an updated and unique format to guarantee all skiers at least two races for a total of up to 4 kilometers of racing. Also new this year is the sprint course location. All of the sprint racing will start and finish on the school football field. The new sprint course averages 15 feet wide, with some sections as wide as 24 feet. The course is safe, fast and exciting. It will be a true test of your skier's talent. Separate Jr. High 3 kilometer skate race. Date: Saturday, January 14, 2006 Time: 9:00 bib pick up and course inspection 11:00 Sprint Qualifier 12:30 pm 3 kilometer race and Jr. High 3k 2:00 pm Single elimination sprint heats Format: All skiers (except Jr. High) will ski a 1 kilometer qualifying sprint race on the sprint course. The top sixteen girls and top 16 boys will qualify for the single elimination sprint heats. All other skiers qualify for the 3 kilometer short course event. These skiers will start in groups of four based on sprint qualifying times. Fastest overall times will determine final 3 kilometer short course race placement. Awards: Awards to the top 10 boys and girls 3 kilometer race and Jr. High 3k race. Awards to the top 8 skiers in the single elimination sprint heats. Top 3 boys and top 3 girls in Sprints and 3 kilometer race will receive a Billboard Bag Ski Bag. image