Snowshoe season opener, and a great way to start your New Year's resolutions. Nothing too extreme about this course, just beautiful overlooks, massive stone walls, and Norway Spruce forests. This will be a great training run for the Stone Wall just 2 weeks later.
Norway5K Race Details
DATE / TIME: Sunday, January 7, 10:30AM
START/FINISH: CCC Camp, County Route 90, Mannsville, NY
REGISTRATION: Opens at 9:00AM, closes 15 minutes before race start.
Online registration closes Friday, January 5 at 7PM
RACE DAY REGISTRATION? Yes, $35, but you won't get the cool Norway5K gloves
SWAG: Norway5K commemorative knit gloves to first 50 registrants. Register early, don't miss out.
ENTRY: $35 Pre-registration by Friday January 5 at 7pm. Please do not ask for a refund under any circumstances.
COURSE: Single track packed, conditions and snow-fall dependent
REQUIREMENTS: Snowshoes, unless less than 4 inches of snow exists on trail
AID STATIONS: NONE
RACE STATUS: A conditions report will be sent out by Saturday January 6 at 7pm, via email you provided at registration, and social media via Winona facebook page. This event could be held in low/no snow conditions so it is highly unlikely of a cancellation.
DIRECTIONS: Norway 5K - Take Rt. I-81 to exit 39, which is the Mannsville Exit. Head East on County Route 90 to stop sign in Mannsville. Go through stop, and continue on East 90 for total of 6 miles. Look for orange "WINONA RACE" signs at intersections.
LOANER SHOES: DION racing snowshoes available. Reserve by adding to your registration. We will run out so please reserve in advance.
REFRESHMENTS: Warm foods post race
RACE DIRECTOR: Matt Westerlund Email: snowshoerace@gmail.com
FACILITIES: Cold Porta-potties
AWARDS: Top 3 Male and Female