Congratulations on a fantastic weekend of racing in some tricky conditions!
WORLD CUP WEEK
Take care of yourselves this week but make sure you get among the festivities that are happening to celebrate having the worlds best cross country skiers in town! 😛
Monday 7th – NO WORKOUT! Compulsory rest for all who attended AYC
Wednesday 9th
T2s are to join the LC program for the evening. Details are classic distance 4:30 – 6pm. Meet in front of the Bill Warren. Wax recommendation is Swix Universal with some Rode Red mixed in.
T1s will be joined by older TAs for a skating skills session and a ski 5 – 6:30pm.
Friday 11th 3pm
World Anti Doping Agency (WADA) meet and greet/Q&A and ski. The Secretary General of WADA, David Howman, along with other members of WADA will be in Canmore to check out World Cup XC ski racing. Beckie Scott has been very kind in organising an opportunity for you to meet the members of WADA and to learn about antidoping/clean sport/what WADA is and does/etc. You will then show the members a few tips on your skis!! There is also rumored to be prizes and give-aways too! Please use the link below to sign up:
http://doodle.com/poll/v6vcmxxcknr8232i
Pole arch at presentation
CNSC skiers have been asked to help make a pole arch for the winners of that days races to walk through on their way to the podium. This is a sweet opportunity to meet World Cup Champions! There will also be a selfie photo booth where Canmore Nordic Team can have photos with the champions. Town of Canmore will supply the ski poles.
The nights possible for you to be part of this great event are:
Tues March 8. Arrive Civic Center at 6:00pm. Awards at 6:30pm. Done by 7:00 pm.
Wed March 9. Arrive at Civic Center 6:00pm. Awards at 6:30pm. Done by 7:00 pm.
Fri March 11. Arrive at Civic Center 6:00pm. Awards at 6:30pm. Done by 7:00 pm.
See related post for sign up details.
Saturday 12th – Fast and Female Champ Chat
Meet Kikkan Randall, see the final stage of the women’s Tour and the presentation of the crystal globe. This will be a great F&F event to be a part of!! Sign up here:
https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/fast-and-fe … erm=attend
Monday 14th – FINAL TRAIN 2 TRAIN session for the season
We will get together for a run then have some dinner and awards afterwards.