Junior Birkie Registration Closes Thursday, Schedule Modified

(Press release)

HAYWARD, Wis. (Feb.  18, 2015) – Due to cold weather, the Junior Birkie races will start one hour later at 10:00 a.m. instead of 9:00 a.m. as originally scheduled on Friday, Feb. 20.  Start times have also been compressed.

The Barnebirkie will go off as scheduled at 12:30 p.m.

New Junior Birkie start times are listed below:

10:00 a.m.              U12 & U14 Boys 3 km

10:05 a.m.              U12 & U14 Girls 3 km

10:10 a.m.              U16 Boys & Girls 3 km

10:15 a.m.              U19 Boys & Girls 5 km

10:25 a.m.              U10/8 Boys & Girls 1.5 km

11:00 a.m.              Junior Relay

 

Online registration for the Junior Birkie will close at 7:00 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 19. Skiers can pick up race bibs at the National Guard Armory in Hayward starting at 7:30 a.m. on Friday, Feb. 20.

The Junior Birkie starts at 9 a.m. near the Hayward Primary School and finishes on Main Street.

More information and race registration can be found here: http://www.birkie.com/ski/events/junior-birkie/