On March 7th New York Biathlon will run their final race for the season.\u00a0 The final race will be a sprint run on the biathlon side of Mt. Vanhovenburg.\u00a0 Registration can be placed through March 5th on skireg.com\/nychampionships.\u00a0 The race distances will be 6 km for U17 and Grand Master Females; 7.5 km for U19, U21 Females, Sr. Females, Master Females, and Grand Master Men; 10 km for U21 Men, Senior Men and Master Men.\u00a0 Entry fee is $25 for this race.\u00a0 Registration is at 8:30, Zero at 9:00 and race start at 10:00.<\/p>\n
In the afternoon there will be a Nordic Relay, an approximate\u00a08 km distance for relay teams of two or three people.\u00a0 At this point it appears that there will be two legs of classical skiing, and four legs of freestyle.\u00a0 Ski-O and biathlon will be included for those that are interested in participating.\u00a0 The final lap of the relay is a biathlon lap.\u00a0 All racers must either shoot prone on standing target or if they do not wish to shoot they will be required to carry a pack that weighs approximately 7.5 lbs.\u00a0 This will be the second year for this relay.\u00a0 Last year it worked quite well and all racers appeared to have a great time racing this event.\u00a0 The fee for this race is $15, but if you are racing in the sprint event the entry fee for both races will be $40.<\/p>\n
Hopefully you will come out and support this final weekend of racing.\u00a0 There will be a 17.5 km Nordic race on Sunday morning and a Ski-O race on Sunday morning as well.\u00a0 Awards will be given for each class!\u00a0 Remember, you can’t win it if you don’t enter!\u00a0 See you on March 7th!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
On March 7th New York Biathlon will run their final race for the season.\u00a0 The final race will be a sprint run on the biathlon side of Mt. Vanhovenburg.\u00a0 Registration can be placed through March 5th on skireg.com\/nychampionships.\u00a0 The race distances will be 6 km for U17 and Grand Master Females; 7.5 km for U19, […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[40],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2073","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-announcements"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/biathlon.nyssranordic.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2073","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/biathlon.nyssranordic.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/biathlon.nyssranordic.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/biathlon.nyssranordic.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/biathlon.nyssranordic.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2073"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/biathlon.nyssranordic.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2073\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2074,"href":"https:\/\/biathlon.nyssranordic.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2073\/revisions\/2074"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/biathlon.nyssranordic.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2073"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/biathlon.nyssranordic.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2073"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/biathlon.nyssranordic.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2073"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}