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2022 FIS Masters Thredbo
Fri 19 Aug 2022 07:00 — Mon 22 Aug 2022 14:30

Event information

Registrations for this event are not currently available.

NOTICE OF EVENTS
2022 FIS MASTERS RACE

Notice on Race Helmets

Snow Australia LogoFIS Masters - Helmet Rules
You must have a race helmet that has the below sticker on it and is FIS certified. My understanding is these helmets can be purchased in Thredbo if you do not have one. For any inquiries pleae forward them to race_thredbo@evt.com..

FIS Rules

General Principles The use of crash helmets is compulsory at all FIS alpine ski events. The crash helmets shall have no spoilers, nor protruding parts. The crash helmets models shall comply with safety standards set forth below in regard to the specific events. ( Both SL and GS) ( no Go Pro Mounts)

3.6.2 Safety standards The crash helmets used in the respective alpine ski events shall satisfy the following safety standards:

Giant Slalom

Requirements: - Helmet model to fulfill and to be certified under both ASTM 2040 and EN 1077 (class A)

Label attesting conformity with FIS specifications for racing helmets (DH/SG/GS/PAR): Fulfilment of requirements is to be attested by a specific standardised conformity label affixed in a non-removable way at the back of the helmet in a location which is and shall remain visible. The label shall in particular not be covered by the goggle strap. The conformity label is shown below. It shall include the following text: «Conform to FIS Specifications RH 2013». Labels affixed by manufacturers shall comply with the specifications set forth in the attachment. The conformity label attests that the manufacturer has obtained the required certifications (EN 1077 A and ASTM 2040) and obtained a test protocol confirming that the concerned helmet model fulfils the requirements set forth above under 3.6.2.1. Upon request, the certification documentation and test protocol shall be provided to the FIS

3.6.5 Helmets rules for Masters Helmets rules for Masters In all events, competitors and forerunners are obliged to wear a crash helmet, as per the requirements stipulated in section 3.6 and all sub-sections therein.

RACE DATES 

FRIDAY 19th August        FIS MAS Giant Slalom event: 2 x 1 Run Race
SATURDAY 20th August        FIS MAS Slalom Event    
SUNDAY 21st August        FIS MAS Slalom Event
MONDAY 22nd August        Weather Day

LOCATION
Thredbo, NSW, Australia

ORGANISING COMMITTEE, OFFICIALS, SPONSORS

Organizing Committee: 
Kosciuszko Thredbo P/L
Snow Australia

Officials:
Chief of Race – Trent Kaufman
Chief of Course – Lucee Holland
Race Secretary – AJ Jones
Technical Delegate – Alice Chilcott

PROGRAM OF EVENTS

Thursday 18th August 
    10:00         - Training course available - Rossignol Race Course
    17:00        - Team Captains Meeting - Thredboland building, Friday Flat

ALL FIS COMPETITORS MUST BE REPRESENTED AT THE TEAM CAPTAINS MEETING

Friday 19th August     
Giant Slalom - World Cup Race Course
    TBC         - Snowgums chairlift open
    08:00 - 08:30     - Race 1 course inspection
    09:00        - Race 1 start
    10:30 - 11:00    - Race 2 course inspection
    11:30         - Race 2 start
    16:00         - Team Captains Meeting - Thredboland building, Friday Flat


Saturday 20th August 
Slalom - World Cup Race Course
    TBC        - Snowgums chairlift open
    08:00 - 08:30    - Run 1 course inspection
    09:00        - Run 1 start
    10:30 - 11:00    - Run 2 course inspection
    11:30         - Run 2 start
16:00         - Team Captains Meeting - Thredboland building, Friday Flat

Sunday 21st August 
Slalom - World Cup Race Course
    TBC        - Snowgums chairlift open
    08:00 - 08:30    - Run 1 course inspection
    09:00        - Run 1 start
    10:30 - 11:00    - Run 2 course inspection
    11:30         - Run 2 start
    16:00        - Prize giving ceremony - Schuss Bar

Monday 22nd August
Weather Day

ELIGIBILITY & ENTRIES

 Australian Racers

All competitors must be a member of their national sporting organization and have a current FIS License. For domestic Australian competitors, you will need to have purchased an Alpine Skiing Masters Membership, which includes a FIS License.  You can purchase Snow Australia Alpine Masters Membership here.

If you are already an Alpine Masters Member, simply click the registration button at the top of the page and follow the prompts.

For any inquries regarding Snow Australia memership, please email Johnny Lipzker - jlipzker@snow.org.au


International Entries - FIS


FIS Entries for international competitors must be submitted by the competitors respective National Federation on a standard FIS Entry Form 2 weeks PRIOR to the event start date.

 
FIS entries are to be submitted electronically to jlipzker@snow.org.au 
International competitors will need to have a Snow Racer ID, and will be sent a seperate link for registration and payment.

ENTRY FEES 

$30     - 19th August - Giant Slalom (for both GS Events)
$30     - 20th August - Slalom
$30     - 21st August - Slalom


LIFT TICKETS

Discounted competitors’ tickets will be available for competition days only. Tickets must be purchased online, as an add-on, at the time of registering for the event.

  • 64 years and under - $169 per day

  • 65 years and over - $89 per day

  • Registered Competitors are guaranteed access to a day-pass for their event day.

  • $5 MyThredbo Card required for all competitors

LIFT ACCESS
World Cup race track will be accessed from Snowgums chairlift. This lift will open at TBC on all race days. A full list of Thredbo lifts and opening times can be found at the below - https://www.thredbo.com.au/weather/lifts-trails/

RACE COURSE LOCATION AND TECHNICAL DETAILS 
Giant Slalom
World Cup Giant Slalom
Homologation Number – 13383/11/19
Start will be lowered to 1800m comply with vertical drop requirements.
Finish – 1510m
Vertical drop – 290m
Length – 988m
Slalom
World Cup Slalom
Homologation – 13392/11/19
Start – 1680m (tower 16)
Finish – 1500m 
Vertical Drop - 180m
Length – 568m
RACE BIBS
Bibs will be available at the Team Captain’s Meeting. Lost, stolen and unreturned bibs will result in a replacement fee of $40 per bib. 

EVENT COMMITTEE
Chief of Race – Trent Kaufman
Chief of Course – Lucee Holland
Race Secretary – AJ Jones
Technical Delegate – Alice Chilcott

PRIZE GIVING & SOCIAL PROGRAM

Sunday 21st August - Prize giving ceremony for all races - 16:00, Schuss Bar