GMNC Race Series for 2004-2005 season
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Danny DiMaria, 2004-5 Series
Champion |
Suzi Evans, 2004-5 Series Champion |
Final Series Standings
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The Grand Mesa Nordic Race Series is a series of four
cross country ski races with awards for each race as well as for the cumulative
point winners for the whole series. The series emphasizes ski racing for fun
and personal fitness for skiers of all abilities.
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All races will be held on the Skyway Nordic Ski Trails
on Colo. Highway 65 on top of Grand Mesa.
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Registration for each race will be on race day only in
the Skyway parking area beginning at approximately 10
AM . Entry is $8 for Grand Mesa Nordic Council members, $12 for others.
Skiers who race on 3 of the 4 race dates will earn a special commemorative
prize, most likely a T-shirt again, to be delivered some time after the series
completion.
RACE SCHEDULE:
WINTERSTART (Results
and Pictures Posted)
Dec.
4, 2004 Sat. 5K Classic 11AM
5K Freestyle 12:30PM
SKYWAY SKUFFLE (Results Posted)
Jan.
2, 2005 Sun. 10K Freestyle 11AM
GRAND MESA CLASSIC (Results Posted)
Jan.
30, 2005 Sun. 10K Classic 11AM
MESA MELTDOWN (Results Posted)
(Pictures)
Mar.
13, 2005 Sun. 5K Freestyle 11AM
20K
Freestyle 11AM
(simultaneous mass start for both
races)
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Series Scoring:
Male, female, and age group Series winners will be based on cumulative
points awarded according to finish place in the Winterstart 5K Classic, Skyway Skuffle, Grand
Mesa Classic, and Mesa Meltdown 20K.
The Winterstart 5K Freestyle and the Meltdown 5K do not count for Series
points. The tiebreaker is finish place in the Meltdown 20K.
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For more information you can call Tom Ela at
970-434-9753
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Also, tentatively scheduled for Sat.
March 5, 2005 is the Sons of Norway/GMNC Barnelopet , a 1, 2, and 5K
non-competitive fun race for kids 3-13.
We do some fun un-official impromptu races, too!
BIG
BOTTOM 50 K (Unofficial fun race) (Results Posted)
Jan
22, 2005 Sat 50K
Freestyle
HEART
THROB 44 K (Unofficial fun race) (Results Posted)
Feb
12, 2005 Sat 44K Classic
