- COMPETITION
General Rules:
Wisconsin Speedskating Association (WSA) rules apply.
OPEN TO OUT OF STATE ATHLETES
Format:
Medals awarded each day to racers with the highest number of points for all three races in each class. 1st place = 34 points, 2nd = 21 pts, 3rd = 13 pts, 4th = 8 pts, 5th = 5 pts, 6th = 3 pts, 7th = 2 pts, 8th = 1 pt. Pack-style racing with 3 or more skaters on the line, racing against each other. Groups may be combined for racing purposes, but will be scored separately. The number of races and distances skated may be adjusted depending on time, weather, number of entries or ice conditions. Every participant must skate all three races on each day that they compete in order to win a medal.
Long Track Distances (All distances in meters)
| Group A:Master 50+ 500, 800, 1000Master 30+ 500, 800, 1000Open A (17+) 500, 800, 1000Junior (15 & 16) 500, 800, 1000Juvenile (13 & 14) 500, 800, 1000Midget (11 & 12) 300, 500, 800Pony (9 & 10) 200, 500, 600PeeWee (7 & 8) 100, 200, 500 | Group B: Master 50+ 500, 800, 1000Master 30+ 500, 800, 1000Open B (17+) 500, 800, 1000Junior (15 & 16) 500, 800, 1000Juvenile (13 & 14) 500, 800, 1000Midget (11 & 12) 300, 500, 800Pony (9 & 10) 200, 500, 600PeeWee (7 & 8) 100, 200, 500Tiny Tot A (5& 6) 50, 100, 200Tiny Tot B (4 & Under) 50, 100, 100Special Needs 300, 500, 800 |
Definitions:
Class A: Experienced, advanced or club skaters who have participated in a formal racing program.
Class B: Beginners and/or developing (hockey, figure or speed) club skaters and first time racers. Any style skate accepted.
Governing Body:
Sanctioned by the Wisconsin Speedskating Association (WSA), membership is not required.
Divisions: (Age determined as of June 30, 2008)
Ages 6 & Under - Tiny Tot
Ages 7 & 8 - Pee Wee
Ages 9 & 10 - Pony
Ages 11 & 12- Midget
Ages 13 & 14 - Juvenile
Ages 15 & 16 - Junior
| Ages 17-18 - Intermediate
Ages 19-29 - Senior
Ages 30-39 - Masters
Ages 40-49 - Masters
Ages 50-59 - Masters
Ages 60 & Over - Masters |
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