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ADVENTURE RACING FAMILY October
4 NH MARATHON AND CRAFT SHOW. Marathon,
March
January
8 THE MVP HEALTH CARE FRIGID INFLICTION 12 SNOWSHOE E. MONTPELIER WITH YAC. Easy. half-marathon, 10K, health walk, kids race
WINTER ADVENTURE RACE. Navigation, 1–2 miles. Young Adventurers Club. 229- and craft show. 9 a.m., Newfound Memorial
9810.
Middle School, Bristol, NH. nhmarathon.com
snowshoeing, cross-country skiing, postholing, or race@nhmarathon.com.
ropes. 5 a.m., Bolton Valley Resort, Bolton. MISCELLANEOUS Ongoing
gmara.org/frigid.
January
BEGINNING RUNNERS CLINIC. Two clinics: one for those
BIKING/CYCLING new to exercise and one for people who are
16 TEAM IN TRAINING INFORMATION MEETING. currently walkers. 2 p.m., Sundays. Monkton
May
Summer registration is open for various events. Elementary School, Monkton. getfitvermont.
25 MEMORIAL DAY RACES DIRT ROAD RIDE. Train with us and save lives! 6 p.m., Fleet com.
51.7 mi, self-supported ride. 7:45 a.m., Feet, Essex. HYPERLINK "mailto:gail.deuso@
lls.org"gail.deuso@lls.org, teamintraining.org.
SNOW SPORTS
Tanglewood Music Center, Lenox, MA. info@
memorialdayraces.com.
17 Walking the Camino: No Experience Required January
June (Lecture). 7 p.m., GMC Visitor Center,
4–8 TOUR DE KINGDOM. 3 days of guided riding
Waterbury. 244-7037.
4–5 TELEMARK WORKSHOP Master telemark from
both a backcountry and Alpine point of view. 9
and 2 days of supported century rides with Ongoing a.m., Mad River Glen & Camel’s Hump. info@
optional routes each day. Prouty Beach, telemarknato.com, 496-4387.
Newport. tourdekingdom.org.
ROLLER DERBY RECRUITMENT. We are committed to
September skating safe, skating hard, and having a blast. 11 LADIES NORDIC SKI EXPO. A full day
24–28 TOUR DE KINGDOM. 5 days of supported rides
5 p.m., Saturdays, Montpelier Rec Center, of traditional Nordic (skate & classic),
Montpelier. twincityriot.com.
backcountry, and telemark instruction for
on both sides of the border. Prouty Beach, DISC GOLF LEAGUE NIGHT. women by women. 9 a.m., Trapp Family
Newport. tourdekingdom.org.
1 p.m., Sundays. Brewster Lodge, Stowe. catamounttrail.org.
October Ridge Disc Gold Course, Jeffersonville.
5 KINGDOM MARATHON. Bike, run, hike, or horse
brewsterridgediscgolf.com.
RACE TO THE CABIN. 5K classic point-to-point,
mass start, self-seeded or touring division.
your way through the Northeast Kingdom RUNNING/WALKING Benefits VTXC. 9 a.m., Trapp Family Lodge,
at the peak of foliage season. 13 mi dirt Stowe. vtxc.skiteam@gmail.com, skireg.com.
road course for youth. Parker Pie, Newport. January
kingdommarathon.com.
18 YOUR PERSONAL BEST MARATHON TRAINING. STOWE NORDIC BKL MINI-MARATHON. A fun,
18 weeks of marathon training with family ski tour for BKL skiers and their families.
BIATHLON 22K, 15K, and 5K. 10 a.m., Stowe Mountain
Maurice Brown, ACE certified trainer. Resort.skireg.com/Net/stowe-nordic-
Ongoing South Burlington. moe@personalbestfitness.
ETHAN ALLEN BIATHLON CLUB 2014 WINTER RACE
net, 658-1616.
bkl-mini-marathon.
February
X-COUNTRY SKI WITH GMC. All abilities.
SERIES. Jan. 9, 16, 30; Feb. 6, 13, 20. $10 22
BRIAN BILL MEMORIAL CHALLENGE. A 5 Various distances. Trail fee. 622-0585.
per race or $50 for the six-race series. WINTER TRAILS DAY AT SMUGGLERS’ NOTCH
Bring a race volunteer and race for free! mi course with several military obstacles RESORT. A celebration of snowshoeing and
eabiathlon.org.
ascending Paine Mountain. 9 a.m., Norwich
University, Northfield. facebook.com/ cross-country skiing. Free for those new to
CLIMBING/MOUNTAINEERING brianbillmemorialchallenge.
both sports. Jeffersonville. smuggs.com.
May
JAY PEAK RANDO & SNOW LEOPARD CHALLENGE.
Ongoing USMMA sanctioned course: ~4000' vertical,
4
MIDDLEBURY MAPLE RUN AND 2-PERSON
LADIES NIGHT CLIMB. Valley Rock Gym, 5:30 p.m.,
RELAY. A “must-do” race; beautiful and six transitions, two boot packs, multiple bump
Tuesdays, Sugarbush Health and Sports well organized. 9 a.m., Porter Hospital, and off-piste climbs/descents. Jay Peak
Center, Warren. 583-6700.
Middlebury. middleburymaplerun.com. Resort, Jay. jaypeakresort.com.
11–12
BACKCOUNTRY SKIING Instructor Training for
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DANDELION RUN. A beautiful, fun, and
Your Four challenging race on dirt roads during the skiers who wish to improve their skills and
height of dandelion season. 9 a.m., Derby learn to teach others. 9 a.m., Camel’s Hump,
Seasons Beach House, Derby. dandelionrun.org.
Fayston. info@telemarknato.com, 496-4387.

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