2023 TECK OK Cup 1 – Saturday December 30th 2023

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Location:  Mt. Macpherson Ski Trails, Revelstoke, BC
Host Club:  Revelstoke Nordic Ski Club
Date:  Saturday December 30th, 2023
Format/Technique:   Individual Start Classic Technique
Race Notice: 2023 Teck OK Cup 1 Race Notice
Technical Guidelines: see CCBC Technical Guidelines
Registration: Zone4
Registration Deadline:  Tuesday, December 27, 2023 at 11:00 PM
Race Day Free Shuttle: Shuttle Schedule
A Letter from the Chief of Competition:

Greetings Athletes, Coaches and Parents,

We’re looking forward to seeing you here in Revelstoke on Saturday, Dec 30th 2023.

Race parking is limited and teams will be allocated parking passes to be picked up at the Race Office Friday Dec 29 or Saturday Dec 30.  There will be limited first come, first served parking.

Pre-ski

  1. The race courses will be marked and open for inspection by noon on Friday December 29th. The course will close to all skiers 15 minutes prior to the start of racing.
  2. Families visiting are welcome to ski but require day passes to be purchased. The pass for a racer is included in race fee.
  3. Please stay current with the local forecast and highway conditions.  Plan your travel accordingly
    https://www.theweathernetwork.com/ca/alerts/high-alert/british-columbia/revelstoke

    https://www.drivebc.ca/

Race Day

  1. Bib pickup will be available at the groomer shed between 8:00 and 10:30 on Saturday
  2. Please give yourself plenty of time to arrive at the venue. Race parking is limited to those with designated passes. There is a drop off loop near the lodge, and public and race specific shuttle buses will be running for transport. Our facility is likely to be popular as well on race day with non-race visitors enjoying our trails and accessing the backcountry. Shuttle Schedule
  3. Race maps will be available on the club website – https://www.revelstokenordic.org/race-maps/
  4. No wax testing allowed on the course during the competition. Wax testing areas will be accessed via the upper stadium trail.
  5. Awards will be presented throughout the day, times will be announced and posted on the coaches WhatsApp chat.

Start Lists

  1. Information forthcoming

Food & Fundraising (CASH ONLY)

  1. TBD for sale for lunch on Saturday
  2. Baked goods for sale (fundraiser for Nationals bound athletes)
  3. 50/50 draw $2 per ticket (fundraiser for Nationals bound athletes)

Questions?
competition@revelstokenordic.org
racesecretary@revelstokenordic.org

Parking & Shuttle:
PLEASE READ CAREFULLY

We strongly recommend that race participants and families take the shuttle bus. There will be limited parking at the venue. Parking on the Highway 23s is not permitted, and there is no other parking close to the venue.

We are providing a FREE robust shuttle service for the two day BC Cup Race.  Please do not get on the Ski Hill Resort shuttle in error. There will be limited first come, first served parking.

Two Shuttle Pick-up Locations:

  1. Ed’s Gas Club, 753 Nakusp Mica Creek Hwy, Revelstoke, BC V0E 2S0 on the route to Revelstoke Nordic Ski Club.

Parking for Coaches, Waxers and Race Volunteers:

Each club will be provided with a limited number of parking passes, proportional to the number of registrants per club. The maximum number of passes per club will be 5. Parking passes must be picked up at the Race Office on the official training day, Friday Dec 29. More information to follow.

Shuttle Schedule

2022 OK Cup 1 – December 17 2022

Location:  Mt. Macpherson Ski Trails, Revelstoke, BC
Host Club:  Revelstoke Nordic Ski Club
Date:  Saturday, December 17, 2022
Format/Technique:  Interval Start, Classic Technique
Race Notice:  Attached
Technical Guidelines: Click here
Registration Deadline:  Tuesday, December 13, 2022, 11:00 PM

A Letter from the Chief of Race:

Greetings Athletes, Coaches and Parents,

We’re looking forward to seeing you here in Revelstoke on Saturday Dec 17 2022.

Pre-ski

  1. Pre-skiing will be available on the courses on Friday, however the stadium will not be set up, (there will be signs indicating the approx location of start and finish areas). Revelstoke Nordic is hosting an annual lantern ski, (modified due to Covid) on Saturday evening and we expect a large number of visitors to the club during the evening, as such, please do not leave valuables in the stadium area or wax tents. 
  2. Families visiting are welcome to ski but would require day passes to be purchased. Racers pass included in race fee.
  3. Please stay current with the local forecast and highway conditions.Plan your travel accordingly
    https://www.theweathernetwork.com/ca/alerts/high-alert/british-columbia/revelstoke

    https://www.drivebc.ca/

Race Day

  1. Bib pickup will be available at the groomer shed between 0830 and 1030 on Saturday
  2. Parking is limited and our facility is likely to be popular on race day with non-race visitors enjoying our trails and accessing the backcountry. Please allow plenty of time before your race for parking, there is a drop off loop near the lodge, and a public shuttle bus is available
  3. Race maps are available on the club website – https://www.revelstokenordic.org/race-maps/
  4. Warm up and wax testing areas will be available while the race is in progress on roadway ramble and up main loop via the trail above the stadium, see map.
  5. Awards will be done differently than in previous years, we’re planning on rolling awards by age category, particularly for the Teck award ages.

Start Lists

  1. In accordance with OK Cup technical guidelines, athletes are not seeded, the draw is random.
  2. Start list will be available by Friday evening.

We’re looking forward to seeing you soon!


The Revelstoke Nordic Ski Club would like to thank our local sponsors for this race: