Overview:
The U.S. Snowboarding Race to the Cup series makes two stops this season. Each stop on the tour will consist of two alpine events with $2,000 in prize money at each stop. All races will be scheduled as part of the NorAm series. Domestic athletes must have a current National USSA license and all athletes must have a FIS license prior to registering for the Race to the Cup. There will be no onsite USSA or FIS registration at the event.
Prizes:
U.S. Snowboarding will provide $2,000 of prize money for each stop the tour. Additional prizes from the tour sponsors are given out at each event. Athletes will be ranked on the U.S. Snowboarding website.
- 1st Place 2nd Place 3rd Place
- PGS Men $250 $150 $100
- PGS Women $250 $150 $100
- PSL Men $250 $150 $100
- PSL Women $250 $150 $100
Coaches / Team Captains meetings will be held in the Lodge Pole meeting room located on the lower level of the Village Square Plaza in Center Village behind the Imperial Palace Chinese Restaurant.
PGS Sun., Nov. 13th 5:00 pm - Lodge Pole in the Village Square Plaza
PSL Mon., Nov. 14th 4:00 pm - Lodge Pole in the Village Square Plaza
Registration:
Registration is available online on the USSA Competition website on the Rocky Mountain Series website at: http://www.rockymountainseries.com until midnight MDT November 10th, 2011 Onsite registration will be held in the Lodge Pole meeting room, located in the Village Square Plaza in center village behind the Imperial Palace Chinese Restaurant. Registration is open Sunday Nov.13th from 11:00 am to 3:00 pm.
Domestic athletes must have a current National USSA license and all athletes must have a FIS license prior to registering for the Race to the Cup. There will be no onsite USSA or FIS registration at the event
US Snowboarding Race to the Cup - Copper Mountain, Colorado ~ November 14 & 15, 2011
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Event & Location:
PGS Copperopolis – via American Eagle & Excelerator Lifts Parallel Giant Slalom
PSL Copperopolis – via American Eagle & Excelerator Lifts Parallel Slalom
Event Costs:
Entry Fee $95 per event (includes race day lift ticket if required) Race Day Tickets Included with entry fee
Training Tickets $35 at Group Tickets, November 12th & 13th ONLY with receipt of paid event entry.
Coaches Tickets Complimentary – Tickets @ Team Captains meeting.
Competition License Requirements:
PGS &PSL National USSA license and FIS license. * You must be 15 by 12/31/2011, NO ON-SITE USSA or FIS registration available. Athletes must have both licenses before registering in order to compete. No exceptions! Foreign competitors do not require a USSA license.
Awards:
Daily Results posted as soon as tabulation is complete immediately following the event in the window at Camp
Hale. Awards to follow in Burning Stones Plaza. See attached schedule for times.
Transportation:
Airport Denver International (DIA) – 2 hours
Airport Shuttle Colorado Mountain Express
http://www.ridecme.com - 800-525-6363
Local Copper Ground Transportation – Free
Summit Stage - Free
General Information:
Event Information Paul Krahulec – 970-968-2318 xt 45707 or
pkrahulec@coppercolorado.com
USSA Membership USSA Membership Office – 435-647-2666
Copper Mountain
Competition Dept.
Martin Gray - 970-968-2318 xt 60101 or
mgray@coppercolorado.com
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SCHEDULE OF EVENTS:
- Check schedule at registration daily for updates and possible changes
- All venues are closed to the public during training times and reopen after the scheduled training
- The American Eagle lift will be available to shuttle coaches and athletes to the mid-mountain lift from 7:30 am
11:00 am – 3:00 pm Registration / Check In Open Lodge Pole - Village Square
5:00 pm PGS Team Captains Meeting Lodge Pole - Village Square
Giant Slalom 11/14/2011
3:00 pm – 3:30 pm Registration / Check In Open Lodge Pole - Village Square
7:30 am Lifts Open to Competitors American Eagle
8:00 am PGS Inspection Copperopolis
8:30 am PGS First Run Copperopolis
11:00 am PGS Finals Copperopolis
Immediately Following Event PGS Awards Burning Stones Plaza
4:00 pm PSL Team Captains Meeting Lodge Pole - Village Square
Slalom 11/15/2011
7:30 am Lifts Open to Competitors American Eagle
8:00 am PSL Inspection Copperopolis
8:30 am PSL First Run Copperopolis
11:00 am PSL Finals Copperopolis
Immediately Following Event PSL Awards Burning Stones Plaza
