NSW and ACT Distance Championships – July 16 and 17 2011

ACT and NSW Distance Championships  A great weekend of racing at Perisher with the ACT Classic and NSW Freestyle Distance Championships being held. Overall 1st placegetters over the weekend were Callum Watson and Lucy Glanville who successfully won both the Open Classic and Freestyle events. Chris Darlington placed 2nd on the Open Men and Daniel [...]

NSW Sprint Championships 2011

NSW Sprints Sat 9th July The weather held up well for the first race on the NSW state calendar with a good roll-up of skiers especially in the under 16 age categories. The new Racing Bibs made their inaugural appearance and were well received by both athletes and spectators. The senior/junior sprints were won by [...]

2011 Perisher Master Skiers Info – Series III

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Perisher 2011 On-Line Event Registrations

Welcome to XC Winter in Perisher 2011.  These official and citizen events are now available for on-line registration (many other events are also on offer – check the National 2011 Australian XC Race Calendar for contact details).  For on-line Registration (click here):  1 NSW Jr/Open Sprint Championships FS 09/07/11 2 ACT Jr/Sr/Masters 2.5/3.5/5/10 km Championships [...]

2010 Paddy Pallin Junior

The annual Paddy Pallin Junior Nordics event was held on 25 September 2010 in Perisher Valley at the Sverre Kaaten Nordic Shelter. Even though it was quite late in the season, having been postponed from its usual early July spot on the ski calendar, there were 24 participants.  This cross country ski event, sponsored by [...]

Australian Classic Sprints at Perisher

It was a great weekend of racing at the Perisher X-Country trails with the staging of the Australian Classic Sprints on Saturday and the combined 15/30km Australian Championships and Snowy Mountain Classic. Local Olympians Ben Sim, Alex Almoukov and Victoria’s Esther Bottomley were in action along with many other top ranked Australian athletes. We were [...]

Boonoona Open – 2010

Racing in Cross Country Week 2010 in Perisher and surrounding areas started in the traditional way with the running of the Boonoona Open. This may sound unremarkable, except that everything is remarkable about this season. It was very uncertain that there would be a Cross Country Week in 2010 at all until a few days [...]

2010 NSW Sprints

NSW Sprint Championships – Freestyle 25 July 2010 – PerisherValley The 2010 NSW Sprint Championships were held thanks to a determined groomer, tireless shovellers, versatile race organisers, accommodating parents and adaptable racers. The weather was fine and crisp, like most days this winter. The course was covered with the thinnest layer of snow possible over [...]

NSW and ACT XC Have New Race Bibs

NSW and ACT have taken delivery of samples of their new race bibs. Once they all arrive, there will be a range of bibs in both youth and adult sizes so that all physiques are catered for. One young athlete’s comment was that now NSW is as stylish as Victoria. We are grateful to Event [...]

NSW & ACT Champs are On!

Events scheduled for Perisher for the weekend of 17 and 18 July are on. Enough snow has fallen to hold the events, although likely in a shortened format due to the snow conditions.

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