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Alta Biathlon

TUESDAY, March 28th | 6:15 pm Races Start  |  Free to watch - Base area of Alta Ski Area | $30 Entry fee for athletes

This year will be our ninth Alta Biathlon! How the years have past and how wonderful each biathlon has been.  This event could never happen without the support of the Alta Ski Patrol and Amazing Ski and Snow People.  Tshirt design by Neil Howard and financially supported by The Alta Medical Clinic.

RELAY DIVISION - TEAMS OF THREE

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OPEN DIVISION

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FINE DETAILS

NO COMPOUND BOWS

Participants must have :

LCC affiliation (employee, season pass holder, or Moqui approval) 

Experience shooting a bow and arrow OR attend at least 1 training session PRIOR TO RACE DAY

TRAINING CLINICS (for all participants):

Monday, March 20th through Wednesday, March 22nd 

5:30 to 6:30 pm at Landing Zone 1 (West End of Transfer Tow)

DAY OF RACE

5:15 pm: Pick up Bib

5:30 pm: Practice Shooting Round (6 arrows each)

6:15 pm: Race Start at West end of Transfer Tow.

7:30 pm: Awards ceremony, pizza, etc 

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OPEN DIVISION

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3 laps to Snake Pit/ 4 chances to hit 3 scores each lap

COMPETITION CATEGORIES

Men

Women

Start Order (30 second intervals)

1. Junior Relays

2. Adult Relays

3. Open Women

4. Open Men

For open men and women:

1 PENALTY LAP AROUND WILDCAT TICKET OFFICE FOR EACH MISSED ARROW.

FINISH IS VIA PENALTY LAP ROUTE AROUND WILDCAT TICKET OFFICE (WTO)

For relays:

ONE MINUTE PENALTY ADDED FOR EACH MISSED ARROW.

*** If you make all arrows, you must finish around WTO. ***

***If you need to complete penalty laps, you must ALSO make an additional lap around WTO to finish. ***

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RELAY DIVISION - TEAMS OF THREE

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COMPETITION CATEGORIES

Junior (12 and under) 1 lap to Jump Hill Crossing/4 arrows each participant

All adult divisions 1 lap to Snake Pit/4 arrows each participant

Men

Women

Mixed

Pioneer (60+)

Family

Start Order (30 second intervals)

1. Junior Relays

2. Adult Relays

3. Open Women/Men

**ATTENTION***

In place of penalty laps for missed arrows, 1 MINUTE will be added to race time for each missed arrow.

However, route to RELAY ZONE/FINISH is via PENALTY LAP ROUTE around WTO.

Waiting relay team members please keep area in front of Wildcat Ticket Office clear during the race. Relay zone is in the start area, close to the transfer tow bull wheel.

Artwork by Neil Howard : http://www.neilhdesign.com/

Earlier Event: March 27
yoga in the mountains
Later Event: March 29
snow fitness