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Keys to the Castle

September 24, 2022 All day

Building on the success of the inaugural Sprint Event at the Mt Van Hoevenberg Rollerski Track we welcome you to a full weekend of racing in Lake Placid.

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NENSA is excited to return to Mt. Van Hoevenberg and the Whiteface Toll Road to partner with the Olympic Regional Development Authority (ORDA) and New York Ski Education Foundation (NYSEF) for a full weekend of summer snow sport activities!

The Castle Conquest is a trifecta of competition and fun at the world-renowned Lake Placid Olympic Sites.  Mt Van Hoevenberg’s Keys To The Castle race kicks off the weekend on Saturday, followed by a Biathlon Super Sprint.  On Sunday, the NYSEF Climb to the Castle race ascends the 8% grade of the Whiteface Veterans Memorial Highway.

Come enjoy the competition for yourself OR the experience of cheering on and being inspired by some amazing athletes competing in one of the most beautiful backdrops of mountains and forest at the Lake Placid Legacy Sites.

There will be a Food Truck on site throughout the day Saturday at Mt Van Hoevenberg!

SCHEDULE Sep 24 — 25, 2022

  • Saturday, Sept 24 | Keys To The Castle | Mt. Van Hoevenberg
    • 9:00 – 9:50 Loop open for warm up
    • 10:00 – Sprint Qualifier
    • 10:00 – 12:00 Kids Bouldering Comp
    • 10:30 – 11:00 Court Format Round #1
    • 11:00 – 11:30 Court Format Round #2
    • 11:30 – 12:00 Court Format Round #3
    • 12:15 – 1:15 BKL Skills Zone 
  • Saturday, Sept 24 | Biathlon | Mt Van Hoevenberg
    • 1:30 Biathlon Zero
    • 2:00 Biathlon Super Sprint
    • 5:00 BBQ and Awards!

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A fantastic finish to NENSA's Popular races at The A fantastic finish to NENSA's Popular races at The Henchey Memorial New England Club Relay
Championships.
@craftsburyoutdoorcenter not only put on another first rate show, but they also put together nine (!) complete teams for the Club relay. This effort (and a third place finish in the Nat'| Champ relay) jumped the Craftsbury squad from third to first in the year long Club Score.
With 44 teams in the 4×5km relay we present 7 victorious teams:

<100 years Men
SSWSC (Steamboat)
Barbier, Benjamin 
Magill, Henry 
Norris, David 
Jones, Trey

>100 years Men
NWVE
Burnham, Chris 
Enman, Eli 
Clayton, Thomas 
Hollenbach, Jake 

<100 years Mixed
Mansfield Nordic Club 
Maccurtain, Rye 
Page, Emma 
Linseisen, Anders 
Cobb, Virginia 

>100 years Mixed
GMVS
Rodgers, Colin 
Paluszek, Mikaela 
Ketchel, Elliot 
Donavan, Jessie 

>200 years Mixed
NWVE
Graves, Sara 
Pribram, Sarah 
Darling, Eric 
Thurston, Tom 

<100 years Women
GMVS
Graziani, Elizabeth 
Harrington, Mary 
McIntosh, Beth 
Greenberg, Brooke 

>100 years Women 
NWVE
Enman, Acadia 
Bolduc, Jessica 
Hollenbach, Liz 
Good, Cipperly

We also had a proud squad of Zak Cup Age group winners on hand!
Stay tuned for more details of the amazing Popular skiers we had during this 2023 season.
It's snowing right now and there is more racing tomorrow at Craftsbury and April 2nd at @cochrans_nordic_cross
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