Individual start biathlon race. The course length is subject to change based on snow conditions.
10K - U19 and Masters Males, PPSS, 150 M penalty lap
7.5K - U19 Female and Masters Female, PPSS, 150 M penalty lap
5K - U15 with cuff, Male and Female, PPPP (shoot twice from prone on prone targets and twice from prone on standing targets) 75 M penalty lap
5K - U13, Male and Female, on shooting blocks, PPPP (shooting on standing targets) Male and Female, 75 M penalty loop
2k - Novice, PP on standing targets, shooting on blocks, Male and Female, limit 9 racers.
P = Prone shooting, S = Standing Shooting
Which division should you choose?
If you are brand new --> Novice
If you shoot on blocks --> U13
If you shoot with a cuff (but don't ski with a rifle) --> U15
If you ski with a rifle and are less than 19 years old --> U19
Everyone else is a Master.
$20 for Youth through age 18
$25 Adults 19 and older.
A "Competitor" level annual USBA membership or USBA "Member for a Day" is required for every racer to cover race liability and insurance.
WI Biathlon and Blackhawk Biathlon welcome the participation of Adaptive Athletes. Please sign up in the category appropriate to your age. For questions contact the organizer (link for email no registration page) prior to race day.
Note: There will be NO same day registration. Payment due at registration on race day.
This is an OPEN race for USBA "Basic Rifle Safety" certified ( Both online and in person parts) biathletes and youth in a USBA biathlon program. U15 and U13 biathletes will not carry a rifle. Competitive U15 biathletes are encouraged to race in the U19 age group.
Important:
Bring exact cash or check for payment payable to to Blackhawk Ski Club. Parent must accept waiver for minors.
If you require a USBA "Membership for a Day" for this event, please purchase online with USBA (www.usbiathlon.org/membership) prior to the the race. If you show up on race day without a membership you will not be allowed to race.
Race Day Schedule:
8:00 am course and range setup
8:30 - 9:15 am registration open
9:00 - 9:45 am zero
9:45 am 10K and 7.5K race start
10:45 am 5K race start
11:30 am 2K Novice race start
12:00 pm Course and range take down