Summer Series Race 1 – Bulletin

SUMMER SERIES 2022

HOSTED BY TEAM SNOWTRAX

Saturday 23rd April 2022

Team Snowtrax

c/o Snowtrax

Matchams Lane, Christchurch BH23 6AW

Race Details Listed on http://www.gbski.com www.gbski.com

Thank you for entering Snowsport South Summer Series Race 1 on Saturday at Snowtrax.

Entries have now closed, and the start list we be drawn shortly. You will then be able to find your bib no. on Ski Results.

Live timing will be available via http://www.skiresults.co.uk www.skiresults.co.uk and in addition we may be streaming the racing via Facebook live. Please let the race office know if you do not wish to be filmed.

The provisional timetable for the day is:

08.15 Centre opens

08.30 Bibs available from Race Office at the Bottom of slope. (see note below)

08.30 � 9.00 Open Practice U8, U10 & U12 Racers (Ensure Bibs are worn at all times) (max 3 Runs each)

09.00 � 09.30 Open Practice U14 + Racers (Ensure Bibs are worn at all times) (max 3 Runs each)

09.40 – 11.45 Individual Timed Runs

11.45 � 12.30 Lunch

12.30 � 14.00 Head to Heads

14.15 � 15.45 Club/Fun Team Races

16.00 Prize Giving.

Bibs will be available for individuals to collect, at collection please notify whether you will be competing in the fun teams, club teams or neither.

A racer can only enter Club/Fun Teams, not both.

The Centre will be have a Snowsport South Menu running in the bar all day offering a variety of food & refreshments.

Competitors are reminded that:

  1. Helmets must fit properly with no camera mounts
  2. Long Sleeves to be worn
  3. Gloves need to be worn whilst racing.
  4. Racers are reminded to be respectful to all officials and fellow competitors.
  5. Bibs to be returned at the end of the day (unreturned bibs will be charge at �25)

Should you have any concerns during the race, please contact the Child Welfare Officer or any of the Race Officials..

Results

U12 and below results based on best time to count

U14 and above results based on best 2 times from 3 runs

Results will be posted on http://www.skiresults.co.uk www.skiresults.co.uk

Snowsport South Race Rules Apply Plus � Flag DSQ indications:

Re-runs at discretion of Jury:

Only Racers in Start Area:

No waxing other than in allocated areas:

No BBQ�s Allowed

PLEASE READ RACE FORMAT.

Travel News � Major Roadworks in Ringwood.

Those of you travelling from the east of the country, there are major roadworks on the westbound carriageway of the A31 which has a contraflow in place and has shut the exit slip to Hurn Road.

There is a diversion route in place, alternatively if you follow signs for Poole and turn left at 2nd Roundabout sign posted Boundary Lane, at the end of this turn right on to Hurn Road and Snowtrax will be on your left after approx. 1 mile.

IT IS SNOWSPORT SOUTH INTENTION TO MAKE THIS A COVID-19 COMPLIANT AND SAFE RACE,

HOWEVER THIS REQUIRES ALL WHO ATTEND TO BE COMPLIANT AND FOLLOW NATIONAL, LOCAL AND RACE GUIDELINES

PLEASE ALSO REMEMBER THE OFFICIALS ARE ALL VOLUNTEERS AND RUN THESE EVENTS TO GET EVERYONE BACK SKIING AND RACING � PLEASE FOLLOW THEIR GUIDANCE

All queries please contact Andy Putman on <mailto:putman4ski@gmail.co.uk>putman4ski@gmail.co.uk

Race and Site-Specific Information

Should the event be cancelled due to changes in Government and SE rules, entry fees will be refunded, or held over for a future Snowsport South race entry.

Food & Drink: The bar and restaurant will be open all day and beyond the event serving a full range of meals. Please allow plenty of time for food as we have experienced delays in previous years. There will be a Bar menu available all day serving Bacon & Sausage Baps and Burgers and Hotdogs, etc. The bar will be open but we remind you that you may not consume alcohol if you are competing or officiating.

Access: Please note ambulance / vehicle access is needed from the car park all the way around to the bottom of the slope, therefore no gazebos / shelters are to be erected in this area, especially in front of the sheds. The space near the park hut is open for use and all cars to be parked in the lower car park. There will be a car park attendant on hand to direct you to the bottom car park � please follow the instructions given by the attendants.