TRAIL REPORT

2013-01-29

To: All 2013 Noque Weekend Participants I want to thank you all for coming to participate in the 2013 MGHS Noquemanon Ski Marathon Events. I ... (read more)

2013-01-23

Noque Race Course Update: Al Quaal to Deer Lake: Al Qual is fine except a few places which are thin. The run down to Deer Lake is the best we hav... (read more)

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MGH Marathon

Entry Fees for Marathon and Half Marathon

No race day registration

Events

Touring Class

The Touring Class is only available for the 50K Classic Marathon. This class is meant to be for people who are more interested in a casual skiing experience rather than a competitive race. Skiers in the 50K classic touring class will begin 50 minutes prior to their respective competitive ski race. Skiers in the touring class will not be eligible for age category or overall results prizes.

Change of Events

If slots are available requests to change races are handled by the Race Administrator.  Email info@noquemanon.com or 866-370-RACE prior to January 22nd.  Changes after the 22nd will be accommodated at the Expo, Jan 25th, with a $10 change request fee.

NO changes on Thursday, 24th or on race day. 

Entry fees are non-refundable; race numbers and entries cannot be transferred to another year.  No exceptions.  This means once we have received your entry, you will not receive a refund if you cannot participate, and you may not give or sell your number to anyone else.  All fee are in U.S. dollars. 

All participants must sign a release and indemnity agreement when pick up their race packets.

Preferred Start Positions

To be considered for higher wave placement, you must have skied in last year’s Noquemanon or petition in. Results from Noquemanon 2012 will be used as a guideline. Petitions must be submitted in writing two weeks in advance of race. Contact the Race Administrator via email at info@noquemanon.com or call 866-370-RACE.

Cut off Times

All marathon skiers must pass the 30K point of the race by 2 pm. All skiers must finish the race by 4:30 pm.

Finish Line

The marathon ends at the Superior Dome so come inside, warm up, check in your skis at the ski valet, and rejuvenate at the last aid station. Race results will be posted inside the Superior Dome, plus computers will be set up so that you can check race results. Race results will also appear in the Sunday edition of the Mining Journal and on-line at www.noquemanon.com.

Timing

Professional timing services are provided by Superior Timing using chip timing. Texting option will be available for 2013.

Wave Placement & Start Times

50K Classic

50K Freestyle

MGHS Noquemanon Ski Marathon 50K Classic Prizes

The top finishers of the Noquemanon 50K Classic event receive cash prizes.

MEN

1st - $1125; 2nd - $500; 3rd - $250; 4th - $150; 5th - $50

WOMEN

1st - $1125 ; 2nd - $500 ; 3rd - $250

The 50K classic event is an event for the American Ski Marathon Series.

The top overall of the 50K Classic receive the large, beautiful Moen Cowbells.

Overall Top 3 awards provided for all other events.

Participants will be placed into appropriate age groups based on your age on race day. 15 and under, 16-17,18-19,20-24,25-29,30-34,35-39,40-44,45-49,50-54,55-59,60-64,65-69, 70-74,75-79,80+

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