Results – MN Cup 9 – Sunday – Mass Start Race – Elk River, MN

123 Competitors took the course today in both an Experienced Biathlon Race and a Novice Race. Junior Team Member Raleigh Goessling held off both Olympian Garrot Kuzzy and Marathon winner Matt Liebsch (both shot 2x prone on standing and 2x standing on standing). Overcast skies in the early experienced race turned to blue skies and sunshine for the Novice event.

Results pdf

Participant Richard Hoeg took some video and photos of the Experienced race, and has photos from his point-of-view throughout the novice event – check it out-

Elk River Biathlon Race

Hosted by Twin Cities Biathlon


  • Sunday, March 7, 2010
  • Open to NOVICES and EXPERIENCED
  • Elk River Biathlon Range at Woodland Trails

EXPERIENCED RACERS

  • 12K Wave Start (5 X 2.3K – PPSS)
    • Challenging Course
    • With Penalty Loops
  • Registration Starts – 8:30 AM
  • Zero – 9:00 AM – 9:45 AM
  • Experienced Race Start – 10:00 AM
  • Cost – $20.00 – Please make checks to MN Biathlon
  • You need to have your OWN rifle and ammo

NOVICE RACERS!   Try Biathlon – No Experience Necessary!

The Novice Race is Full – We have hit our registration limit for novice racers (100). There will be another novice event next weekend in Grand Rapids, and we will plan on an event in Elk River in April or May. Sorry to have to turn anyone away.

  • Novice Clinic – 11:00 AM (arrive by 10:30am to register)
    • Instruction, Rifles, and Ammo included
  • Novice Race Start – 11:45 AM
    • Harder Race – 7K (3 x 2.3K challenging course)
    • Easier Race – 2.5K (3 x 0.8K easier course)
  • Cost –   $20 all Junior Novice (under 21)

–       $30 all Senior Novice (21 and up)

–       $20 all Experienced racers

  • (Please make checks to MN Biathlon)
  • Novices must notify Lou at l_chouinard@visi.com that they intend to attend.  (There is an underscore between the l and the c “l_chou….”)
  • Questions- Call Lou at 612-724-6009 or e-mail (address above)

Elk River Race Announcement and Waiver

1 thought on “Results – MN Cup 9 – Sunday – Mass Start Race – Elk River, MN

  1. Just wondering if any more info is available regarding the march 7th novice biathlon in Elk River. Thanks, Kelly

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