A scenic point-to-point race on the some of the Valley’s more challenging mountain terrain. After the event, enjoy a light lunch at the Mazama Community Center during the awards ceremony and random drawing.

Part of the Nordic Cup Series

Saturday February 7, 2008


Location

Rendezvous Ski Trails

Distance and Race Course Description

This 30K race is held on the intermediate and advanced trails in the Rendezvous area of the Methow Valley. From the race start, skiers climb 1400 feet in 9.5K to Rendezvous Pass. A descent of 800 feet in 5K and a 5K climb of 300 feet puts the racer at the 20K mark. A steep 5K descent and a final 5K stretch along the valley bottom marks the finish of the 30K course.
New this year, racers may choose to race in freestyle or classic fields.

Map
Rendezvous Mountain Tour Map

 

 

  

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Start Time

10:00 a.m. wave start at the Cub Creek Trailhead

Cost

  • $40; includes transportation, a race souvenir, refreshments, random prizes, and awards
  • $10 late fee after February 6

Refund policy

No refunds after February 4th.

Registration and Bib Pick-Up

Online registration is now closed.

You can register in person at the locations and times listed below. Pre-registered racer pick up bibs and packets at the same locations.

  • Friday, February 8 from 5:00 - 7:00 p.m. at MVSTA
  • Saturday, February 2, 7:30 – 8:45 a.m. at the Mazama Community Center
  • $10 late fee after February 6

Transportation

Busses will depart the Mazama Community Center 9:00 a.m. Saturday morning for the 10:00 a.m. race start at the Cub Creek trailhead. Warm up gear will be transported back to the finish line. No return transportation from the race start is provided.

Participants



Wax and Snow Analysis Report

A Swix technical representative will be at Winthrop Mountain Sports on Friday, February 6, from 5:00 - 6:00 p.m. to provide up-to-date wax information for competitors.

Wax Clinic

Hands on wax clinic near Mazama by David Ford, member of the Toko Tech Team, Friday, 6:30 p.m. Free. Call 509-996-4115 to reserve a space.

Awards

Each age group for freestyle and classic fields: 19 and under, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, and 70+

Series Sponsors

Central Reservations, North Cascades Basecamp, Methow Family Practice, Sean McCabe Art, Sun Mountain Lodge, Windermere Realty and Winthrop Mountain Sports

Race Sponsors

Mazama Country Inn, The Valley Hub, Swix, Confluence Gallery, Nordic Ultratune, Toko, Twisp River Pub, River Run Inn

Race Results

For race results, check out the Results page the evening of the race.

Questions?
Email events@mvsta.com