Nature Valley Bootlegger Hill Climb

Nature Valley Bootlegger Hill Climb

GOING UP?

Step by step by step, this dash up Golden Peak in ski/snowboard boots is a human-vs-mountain grinder that will put speed and endurance to the test. Give yourself an individual challenge or go for the gold as you take on the one mile Winter Mountain Games Stadium Course. 1/2 mile up, 1/2 mile down.

FAMILY FRIENDLY OPTION:
Bring the whole family to compete in the .25 mile GOGO Gopher Hill Course. Either way this fun and friendly event will build both stamina and comradery among its participants. * Prize for best dressed, let’s make it fun!

 

SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 26
4:30 PM

Registration opens Friday, January 7th at 11am.


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Event Overview

SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 26

4:30 PM

Give yourself an individual challenge or go for the gold as you take on either the one mile Winter Mountain Games Stadium Course or the .25 mile GOGO Gopher Hill Course. Either way this fun and friendly event will build both stamina and comradery among its participants. 

IMPORTANT: Registration for this event closes Friday, February 25 at 12:00 PM.

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Times

Times
SATURDAY, FEBruary 26

4:30 PM

4:30 PM* – Kids Division: (GoGo Gopher Hill)
Ski and or Snowboard Boots | 6-12
Ski and or Snowboard Boots | 5 and Under

4:45 PM* – Family Fun Division: (GoGo Gopher Hill)
Ski and or Snowboard Boots | 12 and Under

5:00 PM* – All Star Division:
Snowboard Boots | All Star Division
Ski Boots | All Star Division

CATEGORY START TIME COURSE DISTANCE 

  • Kids Family Fun Division- 
    • Ski and Snowboard Boots | 6-12 – 4:30PM
      GoGo Gopher Hill Course .25 miles 
    • Ski and Snowboard Boots | 5 and Under – 4:35PM
      GoGo Gopher Hill Course .25 miles 
  • Family Fun Division- 
    • Ski and Snowboard Boots | 12 and Under4:45PM
      GoGo Gopher Hill Course .25 miles 
  • All Star Division
    • Snowboard Boots – 5:00PM
      Stadium Course 1 mile 
    • Ski Boots – 5:02PM
      Stadium Course 1 mile 

*Times subject to change

Rules

Required Equipment
  • Alpine or Telemark boots are required for the Ski Boot divisions.
  • Snowboard boots are required for the Snowboard Boot divisions. 
  • Helmets are required for all participants. No exceptions.
  • The following boots are NOT allowed: Nordic boots, other shoes or other boots.
FORMAT & RULES 
  • Racers will be sent out in wave starts based on age/category. Start positions within each category will not be pre-determined and it is up to the athlete to get into desired start location. 
  • The Winter Mountain Games Stadium Course course is a 1 mile track. The Winter Mountain Games GoGo Gopher Hill Course is .25 miles. 
  • Athletes will follow GREEN course marking signs.
  • There will be one aid station at the start/finish area where water and sports drink will be provided. 
  • No tripping, shoving or horseplay will be tolerated and any athlete participating in foul play will be pulled from the course and disqualified.   
  • Competitors who start significantly after the posted start time will still be clocked from the mass start time. No exceptions will be made. 
  • The Family Fun Division requires a minimum of one adult and one child [12 and under]. 

Price & Prizes

PRICE

EARLY BIRD // January 7 – February 16, 2022
$30 – All Star Division
$10 – Family | Kids Division


PAYOUT
total purse: $1,600

ALL STAR SKI BOOTS DIVISION 
MEN’S
1st – $250
2nd – $100
3rd – $50

WOMEN’S
1st – $250
2nd – $100
3rd – $50

ALL STAR SNOWBOARD BOOTS DIVISION 
MEN
1st – $250
2nd – $100
3rd – $50

WOMEN
1st – $250
2nd – $100
3rd – $50


PRIZES

1st, 2nd and 3rd place men and women All Star Division finishers will receive a Winter Mountain Games medal. Medals will be awarded to all participants in the Kids and Family Fun divisions.

Price & Prizes