Date: Dec. 17
Race: Intergroup/Gem Wasatch Citizens Series Cross-Country RacePlace: Solitude Nordic Ski Center
Time: 9:45 kids, 10 others
Distance: Kids 1-5K, novices 5K, others 10K
Technique: Classical
Registration: 8:30 to 9:30 a.m. at Entry #2
Fee: TUNA members $8, kids $2, others $10 (prizes for all classes)
Contact: Solitude Nordic, 272-7613
Sponsors: Intergroup of Utah, Gem Insurance, Wild Rose
Date: Dec. 31
Race: Utah Winter Games Biathlon Ski Race
Place: White Pine Touring Center
Time: 10 a.m.
Distance: 10K
Technique: Skate
Preregistration: Utah Winter Games, PO Box 25204, SLC, 84125
Fee: $12 until 12/31, $14 day of Race
Qualifications: Must have participated in a Rifle Safety Clinic
Contact: Utah Winter Games (975-4515) or Gary Wallin (254-1562)
Sponsors: 4 Utah, First Security, Novell, Southwest Airlines
Date: Jan. 1
Race: Utah Winter Games Biathlon Ski Relay
Place: White Pine Touring Center
Time: 10 a.m.
Distance: 3 x 7.5K
Technique: Skate
Preregistration: Utah Winter Games, PO Box 25204, SLC, 84125
Fee: $24 per team until 12/31, $30 per team day of race
Qualifications: Must have participated in a Rifle Safety Clinic
Contact: Utah Winter Games (975-4515) or Gary Wallin (254-1562)
Sponsors: 4 Utah, First Security, Novell, Southwest Airlines
Date: Jan. 6
Race: Utah Winter Games X-Country Ski Race
Place: White Pine Touring Center
Time: 11 a.m. men, 1:15 p.m. women, 3 p.m. kids
Distance: kids 1-5K, women 10K, men 15K
Technique: Classical
Preregistration: Utah Winter Games, PO Box 25204, SLC, 84125
Fee: J2 and younger $10, others $13
Contact: Utah Winter Games, 975-4515
Sponsors: 4 Utah, First Security, Novell, Southwest Airlines
Date: Jan. 7
Race: Utah Winter Games Cross-Country Race
Place: White Pine Touring Center
Time: 9 a.m. women, 10:30 a.m. men, 12:30 p.m. kids
Distance: kids 1-5K, women 5K, men 10K
Technique: Skate
Preregistration: Utah Winter Games, PO Box 25204, SLC, 84125
Fee: J2 and younger $10, others $13
Contact: Utah Winter Games, 975-4515
Sponsors: 4 Utah, First Security, Novell, Southwest Airlines
Date: Jan. 14
Race: Intergroup/Gem Wasatch Citizens Series Cross-Country Ski Race
Place: White Pine Touring Center
Time: 9:45 a.m kids, 10 a.m. others
Distance: Kids 1-5K, novices 5K, others 15K
Technique: Skate
Registration: 8: 30 to 9: 30 a.m.
Fee: TUNA members $8, kids $2, others $10 (prizes for all classes)
Contact: White Pine, 649-8701 /521-2135(SLC)
Sponsors: Intergroup of Utah, Gem Insurance, White Pine
Date: Jan. 21
Race: Wasatch Overland Cross-Country Race
Place: Brighton to Park City (return transportation not provided)
Time: 9 a.m.
Distance: About 12K
Technique: survival skiing and snowshoeing
Preregistration: Wasatch Touring/White Pine
Registration: Start before 8:30 a.m.
Fee: $14 preregister, $18 day of race (includes lunch a entry award for all)
Contact: Wasatch Touring (359-9361) or White Pine (649-8701)
Sponsors: SPLORE, Wasatch Touring, White Pine
Date: Jan. 22
Race: Utah Winter Games Ski Archery
Place: White Pine Touring Center
Time: 1 a.m.
Distance: Recreational 6K, elite 12K
Technique: classical or skate (separate classes)
Preregistration: Utah Winter Games, PO Box 25204, SLC, 84125
Fee: kids $13, adults $15
Contact: Utah Winter Games, 975-4515
Sponsors: 4 Utah, First Security, Novell, Southwest Airlines
Date: Jan. 28
Race: Intergroup/Gem Wasatch Citizens Series Cross-Country Ski Race (Mayor's Cup)
Place: Mountain Dell
Time: 9:45 a.m. kids, 10 a.m. others
Distance: Kids 1-5K, novices 5K, others 10K
Technique: Classical
Registration: 8:30 to 9:30 a.m.
Fee: TUNA members $8, kids $2, others $10 (prizes for all classes)
Contact: White Pine, 649-8701 /521-2135(SLC)
Sponsors: Intergroup of Utah, Gem insurance, Salt Lake City Parks, Kirkham's
Date: Feb. 11
Race: Intergroup/Gem Wasatch Citizens Series Cross-Country Ski Race
Place: White Pine
Time: 9:45 a.m. kids, 10 a.m. others
Distance: Kids 1-5K, novices 5K, others 10K
Technique: Skate
Registration: 8:30 to 9:30 a.m.
Fee: TUNA members $8, kids $2, others $10 (prizes for all classes)
Contact: White Pine, 649-8701 /521-2135(SLC)
Sponsors: Intergroup of Utah, Gem Insurance
Date: Feb. 18
Race: Sundance Cross-Country Race
Place: Sundance Nordic Center
Time: 9 a.m.
Distance: 10K
Technique: Skate
Registration: 8 a.m. to 8:30 a.m.
Fee: TUNA members $8, kids $5, others $10
Contact: Sundance Nordic Center, 223-4170
Sponsors: Rossignol, Toko, Alf, PowerAid
Date: Feb. 20
Race: Bryce Canyon Ski Festival Cross-Country Ski Tour/Race
Place: Ruby's Inn/Bryce Canyon National Park
Time: 9 a.m.
Distance: 10K
Technique: Skate
Registration: Start or preregister by mail
Fee: $10 (entry award for all)
Contact: Jean Seiler, Ruby's Inn PO Box 17, Bryce, Utah, 84764, 800-468-8660
Sponsors: Garfield County Travel Council, Ruby's Inn
Date: Feb. 25
Race: Intergroup/Gem Wasatch Citizens Series Cross-Country Ski Race
Place: Solitude Nordic
Time: 9:45 a.m. kids, 10 a.m. others
Distance: Kids 1-5K, novices 5K, others 10K
Technique: Skate
Registration: 8:30 to 9:30 at Solitude
Fee: TUNA members $8, kids $2, others $10 (lunch included)
Contact: Solitude Nordic, 272-7613
Sponsors: Intergroup of Utah, Gem Insurance, Wasatch Touring
Date: Mar. 4
Race: White Pine Cross-Country Relay Series
Place: White Pine Touring Center
Time: 10 a.m.
Distance: 3 x 5K
Technique: 1 leg classical, 2 legs skate
Registration: 9 to 9:30 a.m. (teams may be formed there)
Fee: TUNA members $5, others $7
Contact: White Pine, 649-8701 /521-2135(SLC)
Sponsors: White Pine, The Utah Nordic Alliance
For further information concerning cross country ski racing in Utah, call Dave Hanscom, 581-7023 (work) or 649-3213 (home), or write to 1451 Moray Court, Park City, 84060.