This summer we intend to send a Race Squad team to 4 events in the UK, incorporating both indoor snow-dome and outdoor dry slope races. These are seeded races for categories U14 and older. From 2014 all seed points are allocated separately for indoor and outdoor races and not combined as previously. Current BARTS seed lists can be viewed here.
Qualifying age categories for this season are
U10 – 2007/06 Unseeded
U12 – 2005/04 Unseeded
U14 – 2003/02 BARTS
U16 – 2001/00 BARTS
U18 – 1999/98 BARTS
U21 – 1997/96/95 BARTS
SEN – 1994-86 BARTS
MAS – 1985 & earlier BARTS
09-10 May GBR Indoor Series 2015, Race 1 & 2, Chill Factore, Manchester,
13-14 June GBR Indoor Series 2015, Race 3 & Scottish Champs, Breahead, Glasgow
22-23 August Scottish Dry Slope Championships 2015, Hillend, Edinburgh
12-13 September Welsh Dry Slope Championships 2015, Pontypool, Wales
Costs for each race are €160 per racer, which includes travel, 2 nights accommodation and race entry fees. Costs not covered include practice session on the evening preceeding the races (£10-£20 approx), lunches, snacks and evening meals.
Team selection is carried out by the coaches prior to each race and is based on racer performance and ability, attendance record, racer availability and availability of parent to drive or act as houseparent for the trip. For more information please email racing@skiclub.ie
To register or renew your registration with Snowsport Wales click here