Junior Ski Race

Race Courses for young racers and skiers who have outgrown ski school

Now you can enjoy your skiing knowing that the kids are enjoying theirs. Junior Race begins where many ski schools finish and continues through to club, regional, national and international level.

Junior Race is not just about racing. It’s also about developing a sound toolbox of skills along with making ski racing fun.

Junior Race Courses are suitable for all levels from those with little or no racing experience that have outgrown ski school to experienced racers.

“You have had a thoroughly positive impact on my son. He has decided he is going to live in France, work in skiing and of course appear in numerous Olympics! It is an absolute pleasure to see him so fired up and able to identify with something that he feels he can do and aspire to”

“What a difference the Snoworks philosophy of ‘Racing Open’ has made. This along with allowing the freedom for each child to develop their own style has completely changed the way we look at ski racing”

Minimum requirements for this course:
Competent on Reds and Blacks with the ability to use “T-bar” lifts unaided

Age: 8 – 16 years

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School holidays

5 days, Monday to Friday

Full days autumn & summer, half & full days winter. Times may vary.

Maximum 10 (assistants used where necessary)

Purchase in resort

See details below

Yes

N/A

Compulsory

MORE ABOUT JUNIOR RACE

Summer and autumn Race Courses also include after skiing activities such as fitness/co-ordination/agility training, volleyball, basketball and football.

Junior Race includes a fun race day at the end of each week with prizes.

River Rafting is also available on the summer Race Course (not included in course fee).

NOTE – juniors must be accompanied in resort by an adult as there is no supervision by Snoworks staff outside of skiing and afternoon activities.

EXPERIENCED RACERS
Snoworks provides top class race training for all levels and experience from budding racers to very experienced racers. Snoworks Race Camps are ideal for club, regional, national and international racers.

RESORT VARIATIONS
Fonna – Norway is only for experienced junior racers ages 10 and above

EQUIPMENT REQUIRED
Novice Racers: Performance piste skis with good turning radius, helmet compulsory, Back protector recommended.

Experienced Racers: Slalom and Giant Slalom skis (can be hired locally in resort), pole guards & shin protectors for slalom, helmet compulsory with attachable chin guard for slalom, back protector is recommended.

NOTE:
Under 10 French racers/under 12 UK racers do not need chin guard for helmet or pole guards as they will be skiing stubbies for Slalom training. When training Giant Slalom chin guards on helmets are not permitted.

Junior Ski Race

Race Courses for young racers and skiers who have outgrown ski school

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