2012 Southern Alpine Racing Association Junior 1-2 Post Season

Qualifying For Post Season

Qualifying for races after SARA championships

We  take the three best race results from the four races during SARA regular season.

We take the best two of three race results from races at SARA championships.

From the results of these races the SARA state team will be selected: Top five females and top five males.  In event of a tie we will go to the next best finish.

Post Season Selection

The top two female and top two male will be given the option to go to Whiteface.

The third through sixth place finishers, female and male will be given the option to go to Okemo.

Post Season Events

J1-2 has two post season events.

The first race series is   J1-2 Eastern USSA Finals held at Okemo Mountain in Vermont.

March 4-7, 2012   SARA has 8 entries.  The series consist of training Super G,

Super G, GS and SL.

Entry deadline is Feb 26, 2012

The second race series is J1-2 Eastern Regional Junior Finals (FIS) held at Whiteface

Mountain, New York March 9-13, 2012.  This is a FIS race, partisans must have a FIS

License.  SARA has 4 entries.  The series consist of two Super G, GS and SL.

Entry deadline is March 1, 2012

Any Questions email J1-2 age Chairman Sean “Stumpy” McKee

stumpy@skisugar.com

Prices are $80.92 per person for 2 nights of lodging.  Rooms available that will sleep  4 – 8 people.  Contact 1.800.766.9464

Friday, February 3, 2012

6-9pm  -  SARA Race Registration at the TOW Check-in
Lift Tickets: $27.00/day* – racers and students
$43.00/day* – Family Members of Racers (adults)- lift tickets are payable at Snowshoe ticket window at registration
Competition Fees: $35.00 – per racer. Please makes checks payable to SSTPA
Coaches meeting at 8pm – meet at registration

Saturday, February 4th- SL RACE
7-8:30am SARA Race Registration at TOW Check-in
Lift Tickets: $27.00/day* – Racers and students
$43.00/day* – Family Members of Racers (adults)- lift tickets are payable at Snowshoe ticket window at registration
Competition Fees: $35.00 – per racer. Please makes checks payable to SSTPA
8:30-9:30am Course Inspection – Widowmaker
10:00am- SL RACE – Widowmaker
Coaches meeting for Sunday directly after race at TOW
7-9pm SARA Racer Party – Tygart Room
-Board Games, Movie, & Popcorn in Tygart A, B, & C Rooms,
Allegheny Springs.
Sunday February 5, 2012
7-8:30am SARA Race Registration at TOW Check-in
Lift Tickets: $27.00 – Racers and students
$43.00 – Family of Racers (adults), lift tickets are payable at Snowshoe ticket window at registration
Competition Fees: $35.00 – per race, please makes checks payable to SSTPA
8:30-9:30am Course Inspection
10:00am GS Race– Widowmaker
1:00pm Awards Ceremony – Big Top Main Stage
*Multi-day lift tickets are available at the same price per day

IMPORTANT NOTICE

USSA and SARA Membership Required

Race Registration at www.sararacing.org

Deadline for Registration Feb 6th

No on-site USSA Membership Application

Registration Fee $35 per race

Lift Ticket $25 per day

Family Lift Tickets $35 per day

Bib Deposit/refundable $10

Late Registration Fee $25

Cash and checks only; no credit cards

Race Registration Limit of 175 Racers

TIMBERLINE QUALIFYING RACES – EVENT SCHEDULE – Qualifying Points apply only to J1/2/3/4′s

SARA J1-3, Masters and J4-5 Races, Timberline Four Seasons Resort – Davis, WV

Fri, February 10, 2012

6-9PM Race Registration and Lift Passes, Event Room, Timberline Lodge  (“EVENT ROOM”)

8PM   Team Captains Meeting (for SLALOM) – EVENT ROOM

Sat, February 11, 2012 – SLALOM RACES

J1-J3, Masters

6:30–7:30AM Race Registration and Lift Passes, EVENT ROOM

7:30AM   LIFT OPENS

7:50–8:35AM  Course Inspection, White Lightning

7:50AM   Gate Judges’ Meeting, EVENT ROOM

8:40AM  Forerunners

8:45AM  First Run, DQ List posted following 1^st run at Scoreboard

10:10-10:50AM 2^nd Course Reset & Inspection, White Lightning

10:50AM Forerunners

10:55AM 2^nd Run, DQ List posted following 2^nd run at Scoreboard

J4-J5

12;15 PM 1^st Run Course Inspection (& Reset), White Lightning

12:15 PM  Gate Judges’ Meeting, EVENT ROOM

12:55PM  Forerunners

1:05PM  First Run, DQ list posted following 1^st run at Scoreboard

2:25PM 2^nd Course Reset & Inspection, White Lightning

2:45PM 2^nd Run, DQ List posted following 2^nd run at Scoreboard

Slalom Awards Ceremony, EVENT ROOM – 90 Minutes after completion of the second J4-J5 SLALOM Run

Team Captains Meeting for GIANT SLALOM – EVENT ROOM – After Awards Ceremony

7-8 pm   Race Registration and Lift Passes – EVENT ROOM

Sun, February 12, 2012 – GIANT SLALOM RACES

J1-J3, Masters

7:30AM   LIFT OPENS

7:50–8:25AM  Course Inspection, White Lightning

7:50AM   Gate Judges’ Meeting, EVENT ROOM

8:30AM  Forerunners

8:35AM  First Run, DQ List posted following 1^st run at Scoreboard

10:00AM 2^nd Course Reset & Inspection, White Lightning

10:35AM Forerunners

10:40AM 2^nd Run, DQ List posted following 2^nd run at Scoreboard

J4-J5

12:00PM 1^st Run Course Inspection (& Reset), White Lightning

12:00PM  Gate Judges’ Meeting, EVENT ROOM

12:35PM  Forerunners

12:40PM  First Run, DQ list posted following 1^st run at Scoreboard

2:00PM 2^nd Run, DQ List posted following 2^nd run at Scoreboard

Giant Slalom Awards Ceremony, EVENT ROOM – 90 Minutes after completion of the second J4-J5 GS Run

March 3^rd and 4^th

Wintergreen Resort

For those participating in the J 4 5 championships at Wintergreen Resort March 3^rd and 4^th we would like to extend a 20% lodging discount. If you are booking lodging and you would like to take advantage of the discount call the reservation agent at 1-800-266-2444 and let them know you are with the SARA J 4 5 Championship event and you will receive the discount.

Further information about the event will come out later. If you have any questions please email Chris Shepard at cshepard@wintergreenresort.com

Email:  info@sugarmountain.com or call 1.800.634.1320

“Sugar Ski” is offering the following specials for Championship participants:
25% off AND a late check-out of 3 PM on Sunday 2.26.12. These condos, located at the
top of the “Big Red” slope, are a great option for both the skiers and non-skiers in your
group. “Sugar Ski’s” Buildings 2 and 3 are adjacent to the competition race slopes of
Tom Terrific and Sugar Slalom.
PLEASE NOTE:

You must say that you are
with the “SARA Championship” in order to receive this special rate