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Cherry Tree Charge
(Mighty Mite GS)

february 17-19, 2024

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EVENTS

  • GS on Saturday and Sunday
  • 1x SG training run and 1x SG 2-run race (2 runs combined) on Monday

Venue

  • Gold Hills

ELIGIBILITY        

  • U8 to U12 for GS (includes CMAC Advanced Prep)

  • U12 and U14 for SG

    Equipment:

    Hard ear helmet required. Learn more


    As stated in the USSS Alpine Guide there are two new rule changes for U12 and younger sanctioned events:

    • Waxing - No waxing solution can be applied at a competition venue.  Additionally, the use of ski preparation benches is not allowed at a competition venue.
    • Skis - U12 - two pairs (SL, GS), length ski/size appropriate. Athletes can only use one pair per race (inspection and competition). 

    ENTRY PROCEDURE

    • IMPORTANT: Registration required for all participants: visit www.skireg.com/cherry-tree-charge to register
    • CMAC Mighty Might Race Program U8-U12 athlete entries and fees for Saturday and Sunday were included in tuition.  CMAC Advanced Prep program athlete entries are included for Saturday only. The Monday U12 and U14 Super-G race is not included in tuition. 
    • Entry fee for visitors or athletes from the Mighty Mite Prep Program is $35/day
    • USSA membership NOT required
    • For race registration questions, contact CMAC's race administrator at RaceAdmin@cmacskiracing.com.  

      ENTRY DEADLINE

        • Wednesday February 14
        • Entries after the deadline will be at the discretion of the race administrator and will incur a $10 charge.  Late entries will be inserted at the end of their class. 
        • CMAC reserves the right to limit the field size.

        LIFT TICKETS

        • Racer tickets are available at the race registration check in. 

        • Lift ticket cost: $40 for 12-and-under / $79 for 13-and-older

        • Coaches and volunteers are complimentary.

        DAY SCHEDULE

        • 7:30 AM - Racer ticket pickup for those without a pass at Guest Services. Racer Bib pick-up and Volunteer/Officials check in at Giant Umbrella patio or inside at Raven Hall Yurt structure if rain/snow/wind.   
        • 8:15 AM - Athlete load on Gold Hills Chair
        • 8:30-9:15 AM - Course Inspection
        • 9:25 AM - 1st Forerunner
        • 9:30 AM - First Run (Women)
        • Second Run - One hour after the end of the first run.

        Please keep in mind that weather and snow conditions may cause a change in the schedule.

        AWARDS

        • Awards will be presented each day approximately 1 hour after the race.
        • The overall Cherry Tree Charge trophies are awarded to the racers with the lowest combined time across all 3 races. 

        QUESTIONS

        Contact Molly Dennehy at  RaceAdmin@CMACSkiRacing.com

        Results

        Results from prior years races are here

        Helmets

        Helmets are required for all CMAC training and racing. Note that a soft ear helmet is only permissible in a slalom race. A hard ear helmet is required for GS and SG races. Learn moreh

        Volunteering

        We welcome volunteers from visiting teams! Volunteers  will receive a lift ticket for the day and a sack lunch.  If you are interested in being a volunteer, please visit our ShredReg volunteer portal to sign up, or email our volunteer coordinator at: volunteer@cmacskiracing.com.

        Live Timing

        You may follow the race live at www.live-timing.com

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