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QVN EPIC Biathlon Summer Camp - Aug 21-23

Join QVN for the 2020 EPIC Biathlon Summer Camp!

Join QVN and provincial coach Doug Sylvester on August 21 to 23 for a weekend full of activities for athletes of all ages.  Whether you are wanting to push your limits, a tune-up before your season begins, or a chance to see your biathlon friends again, this is the summer camp for you!  Please note that the camp is geared towards those who have completed one or more seasons of biathlon with a local club or cadet group.   Click here to read all the details.  Space is limited, so be sure to register here ASAP.  

 

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SWF #10 - Regional Race - Moose Jaw - March 14

You are invited to SWF #10 Regional Race

Event co-hosts:

SSWA Moose Jaw Biathlon Club

Regina Biathlon Club

QVN

Date:  March 14, 2020

Location

Sportsman Center, 276 Home Street East

Moose Jaw

Event details:

AM: running race. Arrive at 10:30. Race starts at 11:00. Race distances will be set for each age category.

Lunch from 12:00 to 1:00.

PM: shooting skills competition at indoor range.

Cost: $30 for the first athlete in a family, and $20 for each additional athlete (use discount code ADDITIONAL for each additional athlete).

Cost includes lunch.

$10 for lunch for guests

Register here.  Registration closes Friday, March 13 at 7:00 pm

Please bring:

·         Rifle, ammo, arm band

·         2 sets of running shoes and socks (should 1 set get wet or excessively muddy)

·         Clothing comfortable for moving in. Please note it will be warm indoors.

The Sportsman Center will provide eye and hearing protection.

 

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Biathlon Sask Provincials - Feb 15-17

Biathlon Saskatchewan Provincials co-hosted by Blue Mountain Bullets and QVN

Race schedule:

  • February 15, 2020 -Training Camp 12:30 -2:30 with provincial coach Doug.  Modified Relay Race to follow at 3:00 

  • February 16, 2020 - Individual Race or Mass Start - zero noon - race starts at 1 pm

  • February 17, 2020 - Modified Pursuit Race - zero 10 am - race start 11 am

Register here.

Shared accommodations available:

  • Bunkhouses are available on-site, separate male and female rooms

  • Access to the chalet for meals

  • Potluck meal Saturday night

  • Cost $20/person/night

  • Contact Kim Hodge at 306.570.4100 to reserve your bunk

  • First-come, first-served basis

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SWF #5 and #6 - Regina - DATE CHANGE to Jan 25 & 26

Name: SWF Cup 5-6 Regina RWF Jan 25-26 2020

January 25 - Sprint

Zero at noon

Race Start at 1 pm

January 26 - Mass Start

Zero at 9:30 am

Race start at 10;30 am

There is an optional supper 'carb fest' that we hope our families can attend. We need to know the numbers. Price is extra of registration fee

Sunday, there is a hotdog marshmallow roast.

Please let us know where you can volunteer and if you have your first aid designation to be part of the medic team.

Accommodations:

Closest hotels are Ramada in White City followed by hotels in the East End like Days Inn (both have waterslides for the kids and hot tubs).

Cancellation notice:

We will postpone the race if the weather is predicted to be colder than -20 with windchill factor.  The decision will be given Thursday prior to the weekend to permit room cancellation and such. If the following race date are not in your favour, we will reimburse the athlete fees (minus the Zone4 admin fees).

Zone 4 registration link: https://zone4.ca/register.asp?id=23103&lan=2&cartlevel=1

(date change not reflected in Zone 4 yet).

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SWF - Blue Mountain - Jan 4 and 5 and other news

The snow at Blue Mountain is ready for a race weekend.

Sat Jan4: Mass Start: Zero 12:00,  Race 1:00

Sun Jan 5: Single Mixed Relay: Zero 10:00,  Race 11:00

 to Register, go to zone4.ca and search for SWF Cup

or

https://zone4.ca/reg.asp?id=22688

*** if you have already registered you will not need to re reregister - and if you cant make this race, let me know and I will refund your money ***

For anyone who wishes to travel to Hinton (Jan 11,12), register online at zone4.ca and let me know if you are coming.  There will be no official practice on the Friday.

 

Three Members of Biathlon Sask were recently selected by Biathlon Canada to represent Canada in Europe later on this season.  Congratulations to Hanne Stadnyk, Janice Grundhal, and Logan Pletz.   

 

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Blue Mountain Loppet - POSTPONED

The Blue Mountain Skate and Classic  Loppet has been postponed until after Christmas to a date yet to be determined due to lack of snow. 

 All current registrations will be automatically rolled forward to the new date. (Of course, anyone not able to make the new date will have their money completely refunded.)

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