The New England Nordic Ski Association invites you and your friends to try for a spot at NENSA Eastern U16 Championships and Eastern High School Championships. This year’s Eastern High School Championship weekend will be held at the Rikert Outdoor Center in Ripton, Vermont on March 10-12th, 2023 and the U16 Championship weekend will be held at the Fort Kent Outdoor Center in Fort Kent, Maine on March 17-19th, 2023. Top junior racers from our Northeastern region and beyond participate in this event, vying for team bragging rights. All athletes must compete in their respective state’s qualification events to be eligible to participate in these two Championship events, this includes Para and non-Para athletes. Each state has a quota of 24 boys and 24 girls, plus Para athletes. See the links below to learn about each state’s qualifying process.

Maine Qualifying Information
Massachusetts Qualifying Information
New Hampshire Qualifying Information
New York Qualifying Information
Vermont Qualifying Information
Out of Region skiers or coaches please email [email protected]

Further details can be found on our U16 Championship Event Page and our Eastern High School Championship Page.

These Championship events provide excellent opportunities for our skiing community to come together, celebrate, push ourselves, cheer each other on, and make new friends. We hope that the festive atmosphere of these events form warm memories for years to come.