Photos: Racers return for Snow Mountain Classic
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Racers begin the 15K Snow Mountain Classic on Saturday, Jan. 15, 2022 at the Snow Mountain Ranch Nordic Center.
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Racers take off for the 15K race at the Snow Mountain Classic on Saturday at Snow Mountain Ranch.
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The Snow Mountain Classic included a 15K and 7.5K option for racers, with 15K participants lapping the course twice.
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Skiers of all skill levels participated in the races, though the 7.5K race was slightly more popular Saturday at Snow Mountain Ranch.
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Racers take off for the 7.5K race on Saturday as part of the Snow Mountain Classic at Snow Mountain Ranch.
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A variety of racers took part in the 7.5K race for the Snow Mountain Classic on Saturday.
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Racers begin the Snow Mountain Classic on Saturday, Jan. 15, 2022 at the Snow Mountain Ranch Nordic Center.
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The Winter Park Competition Center hosts a children’s 3K race following the 15K and 7.5K races as part of the Snow Mountain Classic on Saturday.
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Children begin the 3K race at Snow Mountain Ranch on Saturday.
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The Snow Mountain Classic saw a wave of Nordic skiers on Saturday at Snow Mountain Ranch.
Racers couldn’t ask for a more beautiful day, with temperatures low but the sun shining bright on freshly groomed trails.
The race included a 15K and 7.5K option for skiers. The Classic was back to a traditional start this year, after last year saw a rolling start to comply with COVID-19 guidance.
Following the start of the bigger races, the Winter Park Competition Center hosted a children’s 3K and 1K classic race as well.
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