Thanks to all who raced, helped out at, or otherwise attended our races at Mt. Itasca this past weekend. Result sheets are below.
Category Archives: Mt. Itasca
Minnesota Cup Races #1 and #2
Our on-snow racing kicks off with races at Mt. Itasca, this Saturday and Sunday.
Register (and pay) here, using coupon “MTIcash” if you prefer to pay at the venue with cash.
- Saturday, December 6th: Pursuit, zero at 11am, race noon.
- Sunday, December 7th: Mass start, zero at 10am, race at 11am.
More details attached.
Mt. Itasca June Camp – June 19th – 22nd
See attached for the official flyer for our June training camp at Mt. Itasca in Coleraine.
Minnesota Cup #6 – Mt. Itasca CANCELED
Join us at Mt. Itasca on Sunday, January 19th, for the 6th race in the Minnesota Cup series.
Event flyer, with sign-up link, attached to this post below.
This even has been canceled due to forecasted temperatures well below what’s acceptable for racing.
Midwest Regional Races 3/4
Attached is the event flyer for the Midwest regional races on January 4th and 5th.
This event has been moved to Mount Itasca, see newer post for flyer and sign-up form.
Originally scheduled for Elk River, this event has a high probability of being held instead at Mount Itasca due to low snow conditions at Woodland Trails. Updates will be published as decisions are made.
MINNESOTA BIATHLON – SCHEDULE 2023/2024
| MONTH | ACTIVITY/WHERE | DATES | ||
| April | Begin training year | Monday | 10 April, 2023 | |
| May | Elk River [ER] daycamp | Sat/Sun | 6/7 May | |
| Officials clinic | Saturday | 6 May evening | ||
| Mt Itasca daycamp | Sat | 20-May | ||
| Officials clinic | Saturday | 20 May evening | ||
| June | 4 day long camp Mt Itasca [MI] | Wed-Sat | 14-17 Jun | |
| daycamp ER | Saturday | 24-Jun | ||
| RACE #1 – ER – rollerski [RS] | Sunday | 25-Jun | ||
| Arien’s Regional Select Camp | Mon-Fri | 26-30 June | ||
| July | Daycamp -Bosek | Saturday | 8-Jul | |
| Daycamp ER | Saturday | 22-Jul | ||
| RACE#2- ER- RS Pursuit | Sunday | 23-Jul | ||
| August | Vermont camp -Jericho | Mon-Sun | 31 Jul-6 Aug | |
| RACE #3- ER – RS | Sun | 13-Aug | ||
| Daycamp Duluth | Sat | 26-Aug | ||
| September | Daycamp ER | Saturday | 23-Sep | |
| RACE #4 ER RS | Sunday | 24-Sep | ||
| October | Daycamp ER | Saturday | 14-Oct | |
| RACE #5 ER RS | Sunday | 15-Oct | ||
| November | Officials/Coaches clinic | TBD | ||
| December | MNCup #1 – Mt Itasca | Sunday | 3-Dec | |
| Regional #1/#2, MN 2&3 | Mt Itasca | Sat/Sun | 16/17 Dec | |
| YJr/Youth Olympics team trials–Mt I | Tue-Sun | 26-31 Dec | ||
| January 2024 | Regional #3/#4 -MN 4&5 | Ripley or E River | Sat/Sun | 13/14 Jan |
| Regional #5/#6–WI | Blackhawk ? | Sat/Sun | 27/28 Jan | |
| February | MN Cup #6- Elk River | Sunday | 25-Feb | |
| Novice clinic | right after race | |||
| March | MN Cup #7- Duluth | Saturday | 2-Mar | |
| Novice Clinic | right after race | |||
| Regional #7/#8 -WI | Ariens/Brillion | Sat/Sun | 9/10 Mar | |
| MN Cup #8 Mt Itasca | Saturday | 16-Mar | ||
| Nationals TBD | 3rd week in March | |||
| Note: the above assumes the MN High School schedule and the CXC schedule is similar to this past year. |