The third Junior National Qualifier weekend January 21-22 courtesy of NYSEF and combined with SLU\u2019s Carnival at Mt. Van Hoevenberg brought out plenty of racers \u2013 Junior levels through Senior and Masters. Good snow cover over the Ladies 5K Inner & Outer Loop courses featured the usual challenging climbs.<\/p>\n
Long-time NYSSRA racer Carly Wynn won the Senior women\u2019s race over SLU\u2019s star U20 racer Lucy Hochschartner. Take a look at the weekend\u2019s results from BART Timing on NYSEF\u2019s website HERE<\/a>.<\/p>\n At Saturday\u2019s biathlon scene on Tug Hill, Syracuse Biathlon hosted the fourth \u201cscoot and shoot\u201d of the season, a sprint race. Read Super Turnout at Osceola!!<\/a> with results.<\/p>\n As for upcoming January 28-29<\/strong>, organizers are hoping an early week Noreaster will deliver conditions in the right places for scheduled races. Fingers and snow shovels are crossed that they can \u201cstay on track\u201d for classic races on Saturday — Shenendehowa Classic + BKYSL races<\/a> at Saratoga Biathlon, Day, NY and Charles Lamendola Classic at Trenton Fish & Game Club presented by Wolverine Ski Club<\/a> in Holland Patent, NY. Ski orienteerers will head to EMPO\u2019s Pineridge XC Ski & Snowshoe-O<\/a> event.<\/p>\n On Sunday, the Great Sacandaga Freestyle Mini-Marathon at Saratoga Biathlon<\/a>\u00a0is the season\u2019s first long race for those antsy racers tuning up for upcoming ski marathons. Both Shen Classic and Great Sacandaga Mini-Marathon are part of earning points for the Wilkinson Cup<\/a>. \u00a0As always, watch for race status updates on this website and event organizer club websites.<\/p>\n Lastly, a reminder about registration deadlines<\/strong> for 2017 Empire State Winter Games events:<\/p>\n Biathlon, Thur., Jan. 26; Cross County, Tue., Jan. 31; Ski Orienteering, Fri., Feb. 3<\/strong>. For each sport, see the competition schedule and registration links located under the \u201csports\u201d drop down menu of the ESWG<\/a> website.<\/p>\n Specific ESWG Tour-NADO<\/a> cross country skiing, biathlon<\/a> and ski orienteering<\/a> information will be updated from the links of the NYSSRA Nordic website.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" The third Junior National Qualifier weekend January 21-22 courtesy of NYSEF and combined with SLU\u2019s Carnival at Mt. Van Hoevenberg brought out plenty of racers \u2013 Junior levels through Senior and Masters. Good snow cover over the Ladies 5K Inner & Outer Loop courses featured the usual challenging climbs. Long-time NYSSRA racer Carly Wynn won (read more)<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":29,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-471027","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-anouncments","category-13-id","post-seq-1","post-parity-odd","meta-position-corners","fix"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nyssranordic.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/471027","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nyssranordic.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nyssranordic.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nyssranordic.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/29"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nyssranordic.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=471027"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/nyssranordic.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/471027\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":473718,"href":"https:\/\/nyssranordic.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/471027\/revisions\/473718"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nyssranordic.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=471027"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nyssranordic.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=471027"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nyssranordic.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=471027"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}