Minnesota Cup #1:
Hosted by Mt.Itasca Nordic Ski Association
On Sunday, Mt Itasca Biathlon hosted Minnesota Biathlon’s MNCup #1 – a 7.5km mass start with 4 shooting stages. In the Men’s category, last years State High School Champion Garrett Beckrich, Mt Itasca Biathlon, finished 1st, with 3 misses in a time of 21:34. Jake Dahlberg of the National Guard was second with 5 misses in 25:59 and Sam Stertz, Mt I Biathlon, was 3rd male with 10 penalties in 30:03, but was overtaken by Kaisa Bosek, Wolfpack Biathlon of Alexandria, who finished in 28:59 for 3rd overall.
In the Women’s category, Bosek, shooting 1,3,0,0 was 1st in 28:59, followed by Elsa Viren, Mt I Biathlon, 7 misses, in 30:47 and Stormy Hegg, Wolfpack, 8 penalties in 31:45.
In the Boy’s category, Matej Cervenka, Mt I Biathlon, was first shooting 4,4,0,1 and finishing in 30:23; followed by Ryker Bosek, Wolfpack Biathlon, shooting 0,2.3.3 in 2nd and Frank Gangli, Mt Itasca Biathlon, in 3rd finishing in 31:30.
In the 3km Novice Sprint event with 2 shooting stages, Lucia Haggemiller, Duluth, was first shooting 3,2 in 15:58, followed by Katherine Eddy 2,2 in 16:13 and Jeff Dufrene, National Guard 0,0 in 17:20
The next event will be MNCup #2 at Mt Itasca on Sunday, the 16th of Dec with zero at 10:00 am.
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- Zeroing rifles
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- Kaisa Bosek finishing
| Biathlon Results: Mass Start, 12.9.2018 | ||||
| 7.5K Mass Start (5×1.5K) – Overall Results | ||||
| Place | Categ. | Name | Shooting | Time |
| 1 | YM | Garrett Beckrich | 2001 | 21:34 |
| 2 | SM | Jake Dalberg | 2120 | 25:59 |
| 3 | G | Kaisa Bosek | 1300 | 28:59 |
| 4 | YM | Sam Stertz | 4222 | 30:03 |
| 5 | B | Matej Cervenka | 4401 | 30:23 |
| 6 | G | Elsa Viren | 2221 | 30:47 |
| 7 | MM | Greg Pattison | 2202 | 30:54 |
| 8 | B | Jackson Grant | 2523 | 31:20 |
| 9 | B | Ryker Bosek | O233 | 31:30 |
| 10 | YW | Stormy Hegg | 3221 | 31:45 |
| 11 | YW | Annika Viren | 2422 | 32:10 |
| 12 | JM | Joseph DelToro | 4212 | 32:36 |
| 13 | MM | Frank Gangi Sr. | 3235 | 32:40 |
| 14 | B | Frank Gangi | 3233 | 33:48 |
| 15 | YW | Cheresa Bouley | 3314 | 35:49 |
| 16 | B | Connor Grant | 1334 | 37:03 |
| 17 | MM | Tim Saxton | 3102 | 44:30 |
| 7.5 K Mass Start – Results by AGE GROUP | ||||
| Place | Categ. | Name | Shooting | Time |
| 1 | MM | Greg Pattison | 2202 | 30:54 |
| 2 | MM | Frank Gangi Sr. | 3235 | 32:40 |
| 3 | MM | Tim Saxton | 3102 | 44:30 |
| 1 | SM | Jake Dalberg | 2120 | 25:59 |
| 1 | JM | Joseph DelToro | 4212 | 32:36 |
| 1 | YM | Garrett Beckrich | 2001 | 21:34 |
| 2 | YM | Sam Stertz | 4222 | 30:03 |
| 1 | G | Kaisa Bosek | 1300 | 28:59 |
| 2 | G | Elsa Viren | 2221 | 30:47 |
| 1 | YW | Stormy Hegg | 3221 | 31:45 |
| 2 | YW | Annika Viren | 2422 | 32:10 |
| 3 | YW | Cheresa Bouley | 3314 | 35:49 |
| 1 | B | Matej Cervenka | 4401 | 30:23 |
| 2 | B | Jackson Grant | 2523 | 31:20 |
| 3 | B | Ryker Bosek | O233 | 31:30 |
| 4 | B | Frank Gangi | 3233 | 33:48 |
| 5 | B | Connor Grant | 1334 | 37:03 |
| NOVICE RACE: 3K | ||||
| 1 | 12F | Lucia Haggeniller | 32 | 15:58 |
| 2 | 16F | Katherine Eddy | 22 | 16:13 |
| 1 | 25M | Jeffrey Dufrene | OO | 17:20 |
Date: Sunday, December 9, 2018
Place: Mt.Itasca, Coleraine
Race Format: Mass Start (PPSS)
Distance: All categories – 7.5k
Novice race- 4k
Race will be run on 1.5k loop only!!!
Registration: 9:00 AM – 9:55 AM
Zero: 10:00 AM – 10:30AM
Race Start: 10:45 AM Mass Start
11:30 AM Novice safety instruction and practice
11:45 Start of Novice race
Cost: $20 (cash or check payable to MINSA)
Questions? call Vlad 218 256 8323 or e-mail cervenkv@gmail.com
