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February 6th & 7th, 2021
2021 Alley Loop events have received provisional approval from Gunnison County Public Health. You may view detailed information pertaining to COVID 19 Risk Mitigation & Safety in the 2021 Racer Manual. Leading up to the event, we encourage you to monitor present rates of infection in Gunnison County via the Community Monitoring Data Studio.
*** Fluoro Ban in Effect ***
The Alley Loop has adopted a fluornated wax ban for all 2021 events.
In the event that county, or municipal permits are revoked leading to cancellation of Alley Loop events, Crested Butte Nordic will furnish the following percentage refunds based upon the date your registration was submitted.
Registration made BEFORE January 23rd – 85% Refund Registration made AFTER January 23rd – 70% Refund
If you choose to self-withdraw from competition for any reason, you may submit a request for partial refund at the same percentage refund stated above.
Youth – 1K & 3K competitions will be held in a virtual race format this year. Racers will submit self-timed results to the Nordic Center Front Window anytime within the competition window – Thursday (2/4), Noon to Sunday (2/7), 3:00 PM. Athletes may repeat their race, submitting as many finish times as they desire over the course of the weekend.
A Raffle Drawing for all registered race participants will be held in conjunction with Saturday’s award presentation. Raffle prizes will be drawn based on randomly chosen bib numbers (42k, 21k, 10k, 5k). A list of drawn bib numbers will be published post raffle.
Age Class Awards Winners receive a CommemorativePint Glass
42k, 21k, 10k & 5k:
AGE 8 – 15
16 – 19
20 – 29
30 – 39
40 – 49
50 – 59
60 – 69
70 – 79
80+
1k & 3k Youth: Winners receive a commemorative Wax Scraper
AGE
1 – 7
8 – 11
12 – 14
Costume Awards An official panel of judges will document costumes on course, posting photos of best Individual & Group contenders to CB Nordic social media throughout the weekend. If you wish for your costume flare to be considered for judging, document your costume and post to social media with #Alley Loop2021
Limited quantity of Wax Service Reservations are offered by Boulder Nordic Sport. Reservations can be made through Online Race Registration, or by calling the CB Nordic Front Desk at 970-349-1707
Non-Fluoro Race Wax – $49 Application of base layer glide wax + liquid race glide wax (non-fluoro).
– Drop Off & Pick Up Process –
Skis should be dropped off at CB Nordic Center Front Desk, Alley Loop week – 8 AM to 6 PM. Deadline to drop skis for service is Friday (2/5) at Noon.
Finished skis will be available for pick-up: Saturday (2/6), 6:00 AM, inside the CB Nordic “Cat Barn”
Wax Recommendations
Fluoro-free wax recommendations for the 2021 Alley Loop will be listed here.
Those wishing to reserve equipment for the Alley Loop may do so through Gearo.
Adult season passholder or other discounts do not apply. The only exception is child season passholders, who always get free rentals.
Anyone who has reserved equipment through Gearo for the Alley Loop may pick up their equipment the evening before their race from 4:30 – 6 pm. If you’d like to take advantage of this, please indicate your desire in the notes of their Gearo reservation. Day-of pick up is also allowed.
Equipment must be returned the day of your race by 5 pm.
Choose custom lodging that’s right for you. Our Lodging Partners support CB Nordic in myriad ways; we encourage you to support them, too! Email marketing@cbnordic.org to get your discount code after you register.