{"id":683,"date":"2011-03-25T16:01:13","date_gmt":"2011-03-25T20:01:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.saratogabiathlon.com\/blog\/?p=683"},"modified":"2011-03-25T16:01:13","modified_gmt":"2011-03-25T20:01:13","slug":"information-about-tomorrows-race","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.saratogabiathlon.com\/blog\/2011\/03\/information-about-tomorrows-race\/","title":{"rendered":"Information About Tomorrow&#8217;s Race"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This is a fun event to close out the racing season. In the race two person teams will compete, by skiing alternating loops of 1.4 km. There will be two divisions, Men&#8217;s (two males on a team) and Mixed (at least one female).Of course there will not be awards for either division, this all about fun and bragging rights.<\/p>\n<p>You can register as a team, or as an individual. Individuals will be paired up the morning of the race, before zero.<\/p>\n<p>Beginners are welcome. We will try to pair beginners up with more experienced teammates.<\/p>\n<p>After the relay race we will hold a short mass start (3 loops, 4.2 km)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Format of the Relay Race:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Each team will complete six laps of the course (3 by each skier).<\/li>\n<li>The teammates will alternate laps.<\/li>\n<li>There will be five shooting stops, the first skier will shoot three times<br \/>\n(prone, prone, standing), and the second skier will shoot twice (prone,<br \/>\nstanding).<\/li>\n<li>On the second skiers third loop, they will ski to the finish line.<\/li>\n<li>Each team will be assigned a target for the race. All shooting (including<br \/>\nzero) should be done at this point.<\/li>\n<li>Relay rounds will not be used in this race (in other words, you only have<br \/>\nfive bullets for each shooting stage).<\/li>\n<li>A penalty loop must be skied for every miss.<\/li>\n<li>The tag zone will be located immediately after the exit of the penalty<br \/>\nloop.<\/li>\n<li>The race will begin as a mass start, the first team across the finish line<br \/>\nafter six laps is the winner.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Schedule:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>9:00 AM Registration Opens<\/li>\n<li>10:00 AM Zero Opens<\/li>\n<li>11:00 AM Men&#8217;s Race Start<\/li>\n<li>12:00 PM Mass Start- Start<\/li>\n<li>Barbeque to follow<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Remember there isn&#8217;t an entry fee, but donations are appreciated to help cover the cost of food and gas for grooming.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This is a fun event to close out the racing season. In the race two person teams will compete, by skiing alternating loops of 1.4 km. There will be two divisions, Men&#8217;s (two males on a team) and Mixed (at &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.saratogabiathlon.com\/blog\/2011\/03\/information-about-tomorrows-race\/\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Information About Tomorrow&#8217;s Race<\/span> Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":34,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11,13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-683","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-races","category-winter"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saratogabiathlon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/683","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saratogabiathlon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saratogabiathlon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saratogabiathlon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/34"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saratogabiathlon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=683"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.saratogabiathlon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/683\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":684,"href":"https:\/\/www.saratogabiathlon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/683\/revisions\/684"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saratogabiathlon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=683"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saratogabiathlon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=683"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saratogabiathlon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=683"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}