Watch Biathlon in Camrose this weekend!

Watch Biathlon in Camrose this weekend!

​Happy New Year, Nordic Sports Fans!

It's that time again! Your big chance to watch Biathlon right here in Camrose. CHEER or VOLUNTEER at the Calforex Cup - right here in Camrose on January 14 & 15, 2017. 

Augustana is still proud to be home of the ONLY Collegiate Biathlon program outside of Europe.

Look here for a list of the Super Cool Volunteer Positions like this one... "Range Recorder"

Event Schedule:

 

Friday January 13th, 2017

Unofficial Training*

1300h-1500h

1500h-1700h

1900h

Unofficial training

Range Closed for Set Up

Captains Meeting – U of A Augustana Campus, Athletic Department – Faith & Life Centre Room FL1-315

Saturday January 14th, 2017

Sprint

 
 
 
 
 

0800h-1600h

Competition Office Open

Bib pick up by team representative

0945h

Equipment Check opens

1000h-1045

Zero

All Categories

1100h

 

Competition Start: Sprint

All Categories

TBA

Awards when results become final

Sunday January 15th, 2017

'AB' Pursuit

 

0745h-1600h

 

Competition Office Open

Bib pick up by team representative

0845h

Equipment check opens

0900h-0945h

Zero

All Categories

1000h

Competition Start 'AB' Pursuit

All Categories

TBA

Awards when results become final

 
 

Please note: Schedule is subject to change due to weather conditions and number of competitors.

Location: Camrose Shooting Sports/Biathlon Range

Directions to Camrose Biathlon Range: From Highway 13 (48th Avenue).  Follow 48th Avenue to 50th Street, turn south (right), note that in a few blocks you will pass by the Augustana Campus on your left. Continue under the train trestle (1.2 km from the intersection of 48th Avenue and 50th Street, proceed about another kilometer and cross Hwy 13A (Camrose Dr.), and turn right at the T-intersection and proceed to the end of the road. The Camrose Shooting Sports/Biathlon Range is on the right hand side.  Watch for signs. 

 

Photo by Lowell Niven