Summer Biathlon:
Sunday, July 15, 2018
Race Begins at 10:00am. Kids race first, followed by adult race.
Mountain Bike Biathlon:
Sunday, July 15, 2018
Race Begins at 1:30pm. Kids race first, followed by adult race.
Crosscut Mountain Sports Center
16621 Bridger Canyon Road
(1/2 mile North of Bridger Bowl)
Bozeman, MT 59715
No dogs and no smoking on grounds
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| Entry Fee:
(All Biathlon Events) |
$35/participant |
| Late Registration:
(After 5pm on July 5th) |
$40/entry |
| Online Entry Deadline: July 14 at Noon
T-Shirt Deadline: July 5th at 5pm |
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Must register onsite after July 14.
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Crosscut Mountain Sports Center
16621 Bridger Canyon Road
(1/2 mile North of Bridger Bowl)
Bozeman, MT 59715
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The IBU rulebook applies. Each participant will receive two race numbers (for front and back) at check-in. The course will be marked for course orientation and shooting practice on Saturday from 6:00pm - 7:00pm.
All new participants must attend the safety clinic. Safety Clinic begins at 8:30am on Sunday.
Zeroing will take place between 9:00 a.m.-9:45 a.m. on Sunday. Divisions are based on age on date of event. A .22 caliber rifle with ammunition will be provided for competition.
| Detail | Date | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Practice Shooting/Orientation & Onsite Registration | Sat Jul. 14 | 6pm-7pm |
| Check In | Sun Jul. 15 | 8am-9am |
| Safety Clinic | Sun Jul. 15 | 8:30am |
| Zeroing Rifles | Sun Jul. 15 | 9am-9:45am |
| Race Begins | Sun Jul. 15 | 10:00am |
Summer Biathlon sprint will be over a distance of 6 km. The race will begin as a wave start. Kids race will start first and will have a lesser running course. After 2 km of running, the first firing session consists of 5 rounds from the prone (stomach) position. The second session consists of 2 km of running, and then 5 rounds fired from the standing position for Elite division; Open and Under 16 shoot prone. All targets are 50 meters away. For each missed target during firing sessions, competitors must cover a 150 meter penalty loop. The final loop is 2 km to the finish. The competitor’s final time determines the medal winners in each division.
The Race Commissioner reserves the right to modify, change, or cancel the Biathlon for weather and/or safety conditions.
The IBU rulebook applies. The course will be marked for course orientation and shooting practice on Saturday from 6:00pm - 7:00pm. Each participant will receive two race numbers at check-in.
All new participants must attend the safety clinic. Safety Clinic begins at noon on Sunday.
Zeroing will take place between 12:30pm - 1:15pm on Sunday. Divisions are based on age on date of event. A .22 caliber rifle with ammunition will be provided for competition. Participant must furnish own bicycle and safety helmet. Participant responsible for bike soundness.
| Detail | Date | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Practice Shooting/Orientation & Onsite Registration | Sat Jul. 14 | 6pm-7pm |
| Check In | Sun Jul. 15 | 11am-noon |
| Safety Clinic | Sun Jul. 15 | noon |
| Zeroing Rifles | Sun Jul. 15 | 12:30pm-1:15pm |
| Race Begins | Sun Jul. 15 | 1:30pm |
Mountain Bike Biathlon will be over a distance of 12 km. After 4 km of biking, the first firing session consists of 5 rounds from the prone (stomach) position. The second session consists of 4 km of biking, and then 5 rounds fired from the standing position for Elite division; Open and Under 16 shoot prone. Kids race will start first, and will have a lesser mountain bike course. All targets are 50 meters away. For each missed target during firing sessions, competitors must cover approximately 150 meter penalty loop. The final loop is 4 km to the finish. The competitor’s final time determines the medal winners in each division.
The Race Commissioner reserves the right to modify, change, or cancel the Biathlon for weather and/or safety conditions.
