Category Archives: Camp Ripley

National Guard Biathlon Championship Races at Ripley

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The National Guard Biathlon program is having a week long race series at Camp Ripley with the first race on Sunday, 24 Feb, 13—sprint. Zero at 8:50 am.

There is official training on Saturday the 23 rd with zero at 9:00 and 1:00pm. The full schedule is below.

Races are $20 each—with checks made out to the National Guard Family Support.

These races have only a Junior and Senior category—no Youth or Boys/Girls. Both categories ski the same distance per gender.

Bill Meyer would like to submit a list of participants by next weekend..so please click here to email Bill Meyer if you want to attend and designate the races you are interested in doing.

Download 2013 Guard Nationals Athlete Schedule XLS

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National Guard Central Regional Championships – This Weekend – January 23 – 27

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National Guard Central Regional Championships – January 23 – 27 –
January 24 Thursday Camp Ripley Official Training
January 25 Friday Camp Ripley Sprint
January 26 Saturday Camp Ripley Pursuit

Zero is at 9:00 both days.  Races are at 10:00    [those might be delayed if the overnight temps get too low so that by scheduled zero it is still below –4F]

Friday race is a 10K sprint for men.

Saturday is a pursuit format—the Juniors and Seniors do 12.5km

Cost is $20 per race.

http://nationalguardbiathlon.org for more information

Winter Schedule 2012 – 2013

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Domestic Race Schedule here

MINNESOTA BIATHLON WINTER 2012 – 2013 SCHEDULE

Month Date Day Location Description Zero Start
Minnesota Cup # 1
December 9 Sunday Mt. Itasca Mass Start + Novice 10 AM 11 AM
IBU Cup Trials – December 15 – 17 + Minnesota Cup # 2 , 3, 4
December 15 Saturday Mt. Itasca Sprint 10 AM 11 AM
December 16 Sunday Mt. Itasca Sprint 10 AM 11 AM
December 17 Monday Mt. Itasca Mass Start 9 AM 10 AM
Junior / Youth World Team Trials – December 28 – 30 + Minnesota Cup # 5 ,6 ,7
December 28 Friday Mt. Itasca Sprint 10 AM 11 AM
December 29 Saturday Mt. Itasca Sprint 10 AM 11 AM
December 30 Sunday Mt. Itasca Mass Start 9 AM 10 AM
Minnesota Cup # 8
January 6 Sunday Duluth Mass Start + Novice 10 AM 11 AM
National Guard Central Regional Championships – January 23 – 27 – To Be Confirmed
January 24 Thursday Camp Ripley Official Training
January 25 Friday Camp Ripley Sprint
January 26 Saturday Camp Ripley Relay – 3 person
Minnesota Cup # 9
February 17 Sunday Duluth Mass Start + Novice 10 AM 11 AM
National Guard Championships – February 22 – March 1 – To Be Confirmed
10:00 AM – 11:30 AM +
February 23 Saturday Camp Ripley Official Training 2 PM – 4 PM
February 24 Sunday Camp Ripley Sprint 9 AM 10 AM
February 25 Monday Camp Ripley Pursuit 9 AM 10 AM
March 28 Thursday Camp Ripley Relay – 4 person 9 AM 10 AM
Minnesota Cup # 10
March 3 Sunday Elk River Mass Start + Novice 10 AM 11 AM
Minnesota Cup # 11
March 10 Sunday Mt. Itasca Mass Start + Novice 10 AM 11 AM
Other
Western and Midwestern Regional Junior Camp – November 14-25 – West Yellowstone MT
North American Cup # 5 – February 9 – 10 – Jericho VT.
North American Cup # 6 – February 23 – 24 – Lake Placid NY.
U.S. Nationals – March 7 – 10 – Fort Kent ME
USBA National Championships – March 7 – 10 – Fort Kent, ME – To Be Confirmed
March 7 Thursday Fort Kent Sprint
March 8 Friday Fort Kent Official Training
March 9 Saturday Fort Kent Pursuit
March 10 Sunday Fort Kent Mass Start

Minnesota Biathlon Winter 2011-2012 Schedule

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MINNESOTA BIATHLON WINTER 2011 – 2012 SCHEDULE
Month Date Day Location Description Zero Start
Minnesota Cup # 1
December 11 Sunday Mt. Itasca Mass Start + Novice 10 AM 11 AM
IBU Cup Team Trials – December 16 – 19 + Minnesota Cup # 2,3,4
December 15 Thursday Mt. Itasca Unofficial Training 10 AM – 2 PM
December 16 Friday Mt. Itasca Official Training 10 AM – NOON
December 17 Saturday Mt. Itasca Sprint 10 AM 11 AM
December 18 Sunday Mt. Itasca Pursuit 10 AM 11 AM
December 19 Monday Mt. Itasca Mass Start 9 AM 10 AM
Minnesota Cup # 5
January 8 Sunday Duluth Mass Start + Novice 10 AM 11 AM
National Guard Central Regional Championships – January 26 – 28 – Tentative
January 26 Thursday Camp Ripley Official Training
January 27 Friday Camp Ripley Sprint
January 28 Saturday Camp Ripley Relay – 3 person
Minnesota Cup # 6
February 19 Sunday Duluth Mass Start + Novice 10 AM 11 AM
National Guard National Championships – February 25 – March 4
10:00 AM – 11:30 AM +
February 25 Saturday Camp Ripley Official Training 2 PM – 4 PM
February 26 Sunday Camp Ripley Sprint 9 AM 10 AM
Official Training 2 PM – 4 PM
February 27 Monday Camp Ripley Pursuit 9 AM 10 AM
Official Training 2 PM – 4 PM
March 1 Thursday Camp Ripley Relay – 4 person 9 AM 10 AM
    There may be other events added – a Patrol race, ski-only 1K sprint, and a shooting competition.
Minnesota Cup # 7
March 4 Sunday Elk River Mass Start + Novice 10 AM 11 AM
Minnesota Cup # 8
March 11 Sunday Mt. Itasca Mass Start + Novice 10 AM 11 AM
Junior / Youth World Team Trials – December 28 – 30 – Anchorage, AK
Youth Olympics – January 13 – 22 Austria
Junior World Championships – February 20 – 26 – Finland
USBA National Championships – March 15 – 18 – West Yellowstone, MT
March 15 Thursday West Yellowstone Sprint
March 16 Friday West Yellowstone Official Training
March 17 Saturday West Yellowstone Pursuit
March 18 Sunday West Yellowstone Mass Start