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ADULT RACE LEAGUES
The Saugatuck Brewing Adult Race League is a fun way for adults to enjoy racing together in a supportive community. Stay active, be social, and have a blast out on the slopes this winter. For both men and women, the adult race leagues include lift ticket discounts, a handicapping system that is beneficial to members of all abilities, and year-end rewards. The Adult Racing Leagues info and race results page includes Monday Night Pine Knob Slalom Sisters and the Saugatuck Brewing Race League.
- Teams of 3 to 6 members...need a team? We’ll find one for you!
- Each racer will receive a permanent racing number.
- Open dual courses...”Side by Side” racing.
- With our computerized handicapping system, this racing league is open to all abilities...choose the handicap or straight time division.
- $70.00 entry fee covers the entire seven week season, including the end of season Awards Night.
- Save money with your Saugatuck Brewing Race League lift ticket discount.
- Weekly aprés ski/race parties (subject to change/adjustments due to requirements) with prize drawings from each of our sponsors.
- For any questions please call 248-625-0800 x4.
- Begins Tuesday, January 11, 2022
NEW DATE: WEATHER PERMITTING
Southeast Michigan Beer League Championship
March 14, 2022 at Mt. Holly
Find the details and registration form here:
Our Monday night slalom-only race program for women starts January 10, 2022 and runs for for six weeks. Enjoy fun and camaraderie with an energetic group of women who share a passion for ski racing.
Cost: $350.00 per person.
Cost: $350.00 per person.
Join us for the Saturday Night Slalom Series - a three series race held at Pine Knob Ski and Snowboard Resort for racers age 18 and up. Full Slalom Course, World Cup Point Series, and Straight Time.
YOUTH: ages 17 and under skiers and snowboarder
ADULT: ages 18 and over skiers and snowboarders
2022 Dates: January 15, January 29, and February 12
YOUTH: ages 17 and under skiers and snowboarder
ADULT: ages 18 and over skiers and snowboarders
2022 Dates: January 15, January 29, and February 12
NASTAR stands for National Standard Race and is the largest public grassroots ski racing program in the world. Founded in 1968, NASTAR gives recreational racers an opportunity to compete and compare their scores with friends and family regardless of when and where they race using the NASTAR handicap system.
When: Join in the fun at Pine Knob on Saturdays and Sundays from 1 – 3 p.m.
Cost: $20 for unlimited runs on any given race day.
Registration: Visit www.nastar.com for a NASTAR ID (Also referred to as a NASTAR registration number)
Registration numbers are permanent so there is no need to register each season.
Register for Races on the NASTAR website:
Once you have registered and have a NASTAR ID, you will then be able to register for races at Pine Knob after 9:00 a.m. on race day.
Race Day Check-In and Racing:
When: Join in the fun at Pine Knob on Saturdays and Sundays from 1 – 3 p.m.
Cost: $20 for unlimited runs on any given race day.
Registration: Visit www.nastar.com for a NASTAR ID (Also referred to as a NASTAR registration number)
Registration numbers are permanent so there is no need to register each season.
- If you have never created a profile before, you will need to create your NASTAR ID by visiting the REGISTRATION PAGE and follow the steps.
- Registration is free.
- Provide the required information and complete the required waivers with your digital consent.
- If you have created a profile in the past, you can go to your information and update as needed.
- If you have created a profile in the past and either forgot your password or cannot gain access with the password you have, you can reset the password and get back in.
- If you no longer have the same email address as you once did when you created a profile, you can create a new profile under a new ID if necessary.
Register for Races on the NASTAR website:
Once you have registered and have a NASTAR ID, you will then be able to register for races at Pine Knob after 9:00 a.m. on race day.
- Simply go to NASTAR and login in with your password.
- Click on the RACE tab and choose Michigan, then Pine Knob
- Select the race to register
Race Day Check-In and Racing:
- Arrive at the Pine Knob Ski and Snowboard Resort
- Check-in at the Pine Knob Ski School desk where you can pay your $15 and get your bib number
- Time to RACE!
THUNDERBOLT JUNIOR DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM
THUNDERBOLT RACING
Visit the Thunderbolt Website for more information.
Explore your passion and the pursuit of excellence with Thunderbolt Racing
Participants MUST be able to load and unload from a chairlift independently, have at least one year of experience with skiing, and be able to turn and stop in a wedge position.
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Participate in the competitive experience on Sunday mornings with our Sunday Morning Race Series. Combined timed racing open to all youth racers. Each week racers earn points towards the end of the season championship. Award ceremony immediately following each race. Open to ALL youth racers.
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The Sunday Morning Race Series travels between Mt. Holly and Pine Knob.
2022 Schedule: Race #1 ... 1-9-2022 ... Pine Knob - GS Race #2 ... 1-16-2022 ... Mt. Holly - GS Race #3 ... 1-23-2022 ... Pine Knob - GS Race #4 ... 1-30-2022 ... Mt. Holly - Paneled Slalom Race #5 ... 2-6-2022 ... Pine Knob - GS Race #6 ... 2-13-2022 ... Mt. Holly - GS Race #7 ... 2-20-2022 ... Pine Knob (Season Championships) - Paneled Slalom |
Our successful and most popular program is the Thunderbolt Junior Development Racing Program. This six week racing program will begins January 5, 6, or 8 depending on your preference. This is our base level of commitment for skiers of all abilities and race experience. It is for grades K - 8. Explore your passion and the pursuit of excellence!
This program will improve overall skiing ability and prepare students to become serious racers. It includes balance development, gate drills, course tactics, starts & finishes, slalom and giant slalom training. All training is implemented using the U.S. Ski Team training standards.
Participants MUST be able to load and unload from a chairlift independently, have at least one year of experience with skiing, and be able to turn and stop in a wedge position.
SOLD OUT
For prices and more details download the 2020-2021 brochure.
This program will improve overall skiing ability and prepare students to become serious racers. It includes balance development, gate drills, course tactics, starts & finishes, slalom and giant slalom training. All training is implemented using the U.S. Ski Team training standards.
Participants MUST be able to load and unload from a chairlift independently, have at least one year of experience with skiing, and be able to turn and stop in a wedge position.
SOLD OUT
For prices and more details download the 2020-2021 brochure.
2021 HOLIDAY RACE CAMP & TERRAIN PARK CAMP
Join one of our popular Holiday Race Camps in late December.
Choose the Thunderbolt Race Camp designed to give both competitive and recreational ski racers early season gate training and coaching, for grades K-8.
Or try the Beginner Terrain Park Camp to begin learning how to use Pine Knob's awesome terrain parks. These camps typically take place between December 27 and 31. Be sure to reserve your spot. For grades K-12. It's all about FUN!
CAMP COST: 500.00
Choose the Thunderbolt Race Camp designed to give both competitive and recreational ski racers early season gate training and coaching, for grades K-8.
Or try the Beginner Terrain Park Camp to begin learning how to use Pine Knob's awesome terrain parks. These camps typically take place between December 27 and 31. Be sure to reserve your spot. For grades K-12. It's all about FUN!
CAMP COST: 500.00
ALL RACERS - PLEASE NOTE:
Helmet and goggles are mandatory.
Racers clearing gates must have a chin guard.
Hand, shin, forearm, and spine guards recommended.
Helmet and goggles are mandatory.
Racers clearing gates must have a chin guard.
Hand, shin, forearm, and spine guards recommended.