We are hosting the Biathlon Alberta Championships March 2-3, 2013.
We need volunteers to have another successful race!
Please visit the "Volunteer Opportunities" page on this site.
Thank you in advance for your time and support!
Race Details (Draft):
Schedule of Events:
Friday, March 1:
10:00 Unofficial practice for all competitors (race maps will be posted)
13:00 Range opens (Paper will be supplied)
16:00 Range closed
19:30 Captain’s meeting at West Fraser Woodlands Office (directions to office are on page 3)
Saturday, March 2:
Sprint Competition
08:30 Competition Office Opens – Bib pickup by team before zero
09:45 Equipment check opens
10:00 Zero begins – All Categories
10:45 Zero ends
11:00 Competition begins
13:30 (approx.) OPTIONAL DOWNHILL SKI FUN RACE: Skiers will be timed from near the upper lodge to the stadium at lower lodge. The trail is generally downhill. There is no cost for this optional fun race.
18:00 Banquet - Awards for Sprint competition will be presented at the banquet. The 2013 Gernot Kostera Awards will also be presented.
Sunday, March 3:
Mass Start Competition
08:00 Competition Office Opens – Bib pickup by team before zero
08:45 Equipment check opens
09:00 Zero begins – All Categories
09:45 Zero Ends
10:00 Competition begins
13:00 Awards on site (after competition)
Penalties:
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Sprint: Air Rifle 1, Air Rifle 2, Dev -1 and Dev -2 ski a 100m penalty loop. All other classes ski a 150 m penalty loop.
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Mass Start: Air Rifle 1, Air Rifle 2, Dev-1 and Dev-2 ski a 100m penalty loop. All other classes ski a 150 m penalty loop.
Rifle Carrying:
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Dev and Air Rifle categories athletes shall have their rifles placed on and removed from the firing line by their coaches.
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Senior Boys/Girls carry their rifles only on the range. Coaches are responsible to provide their own “rifle runners”.