Great Sacandaga Mini Marathon Postponed
The 2015 Great Sacandaga Mini Marathon has been postponed due to the dangerous wind chill forecast for tomorrow. The race will be rescheduled for the either March 14th or 15th (most likely the 14th.)
Category: Winter
Decision on Mini Marathon This Afternoon
A decision on whether to hold the Great Sacandaga Mini Marathon will be made at 3:00 PM this afternoon. There is a dangerous windchill forecast for tomorrow. Current projections are for a windchill of -20 to -35 oF at race …
Great Conditions for the Mini Marathon
The club has received several feet of snow in the past couple of weeks and is primed to hold Sunday’s Great Sacandaga Mini Marathon. There are two race options, 30 km (4 loops) and 15 km (2 loops). Pre-register Here …
Forshey and Frittelli Repeat
The weather was colder, and the tracks a little slower as an inch of powder fell overnight. The results however looked just like the day before, with repeat winners in both the men’s and women’s races. Matthew Forshey (HURT) won …
Biathlon Races This Weekend
We will be holding two biathlon races this weekend, a sprint on Saturday (all classes will race 7.5 km), and a pursuit on Sunday (10 km for all classes except boys, girls, and novice – 6 km). There is good …
Halligans Dominate Spring Biathlon Races
Conditions were perfect for the last biathlon races of the season, with cold temperatures and fast snow. The father-son team of Sean and Brian Halligan won the two person alternate lap Spring Biathlon Relay Race on Sunday. Skiers traded off …
Race Added
We will be holding a two person biathlon relay on Sunday March 23, 2014. The format of the race is as follows: Each team will complete six laps of the course (3 by each skier). The teammates will alternate laps. …
Frittelli and Moffett Take Biathlon Individual Titles
Racers were greeted with warm temperatures, sunny skies, and slushy snow that slowed everything way down. Gabriella Frittelli outskied second place Magali Haas (Saratoga Biathlon) to overcome Haas’s superior shooting in the Women’s 15 km individual race. In third place …
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Race Information
Conditions should be good for this weekend’s biathlon race. This is an individual format race, four shooting stops (prone, standing, prone, standing) and a one minute penalty per miss.See the table below for specifics on race distances. Beginners are welcome, …
Torniainen Destroys Mini Field
Matt Torniainen (ADK Vauhti) skied away from the field just before the end of the first of four laps in yesterday’s Great Sacandaga Mini Marathon. Skiers battled through soft conditions after 8 inches of snow fell the day before the …