NZ WINTER 2018 - CROSS COUNTRY SKI RACING TRAINING, COMPETITION & TRAVEL INFO - Winter Games NZ
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Contents Introduction 2 Why come to New Zealand to train? 3 Audi quattro Winter Games NZ 2018 - Cross Country Events 3 The Cross Country competition schedule for 2018: 3 Training camp costs 4 Key contacts 5 Introduction This brief advisory document has been created as a reference manual for teams considering coming to New Zealand, especially for those who have never been here to train and compete previously. Follow the example of multiple Olympic and World champion Justyna Kowalczyk who has trained at Snow From NZ for many years, giving her the best off-season training available on great terrain. Give your team the best opportunity going into the 2018 Winter season by coming to train at Snow Farm NZ and competing in the Audi quattro Winter Games NZ. Further training and travel information will be sent out with the official invitation in 2018. If you would like more information at any stage, please get in touch with Winter Games NZ Cross Country Manager Colleen Nisbet on colleen@wintergamesnz.kiwi www.wintergamesnz.kiwi 2
Why come to New Zealand to train? Some of the world’s best international teams and athletes use Snow Farm NZ as their summer training venue, including Justyna Kowalczyk, Jessie Diggins and the US team. Here are just a few reasons why they choose NZ: • Our winter snow is cold and dry. • Snow Farm NZ has great terrain, with well prepared courses that are groomed every night. • It provides an excellent opportunity to work on technique • The Snow Farm Lodge accommodation, waxing space and gym are all on the mountain • Good low/medium altitude training • Training races - FIS ANC races and the Merino Muster (World Loppet) Audi quattro Winter Games NZ 2018 - Cross Country Events The Audi quattro Winter Games NZ returns for its sixth edition from 24 August to 8 September 2018. The best winter sports athletes in the world will once again descend on New Zealand’s South Island for an action packed programme of alpine ski racing, cross country skiing, curling, ice hockey, freeskiing and snowboarding. The Cross Country competition schedule for 2018: Mon 3rd September: FIS ANC series - Training Tue 4th September: FIS ANC series - 5/10km Freestyle Interval Start Wed 5th September: FIS ANC series - Freestyle Sprint Thu 6th September: FIS ANC series - 10/15km Classic Mass Start www.wintergamesnz.kiwi 3
Training camp costs We have done the work for you and researched the travel and on the ground costs to run your own training camp here in NZ. Basic estimated options are below, however there are many more accommodation and activity options available. For more accomodation information please contact our Corporate Services Manager Jane Todd on jane@wintergamesnz.kiwi SAMPLE PRICING FOR 2 WEEK TRAINING CAMP - SKIING FROM 28 AUG - 10 SEPT 2018 *Sample costs as of April 2018* Costs include: flights, vehicle rental, full board (bed and 3 meals a day), ski pass. Departure City Approx Flying Time Sample Airline Flight Cost (Rtn) Camp Cost Per Day Overall Cost Per Athlete Frankfurt From 24hrs Emirates € 1,211.00 € 163.59 € 2,290.28 London From 24hrs Etihad € 1,148.00 € 159.09 € 2,227.28 LA From 13 hrs Air NZ € 906.00 € 141.81 € 1985.28 Vancouver From 14hrs Air NZ € 995.00 € 148.16 € 2,074.28 Shanghai From 12.5hrs Air NZ € 880.00 € 139.95 € 1,959.28 Tokyo From 10.5hrs Cathay Pacific/Jetstar € 970.00 € 146.38 € 2,049.28 Seoul From 11.5hrs China Southern/Air NZ € 1,189.00 € 201.38 € 2,268.28 BASIC COSTS Item Supplier Time Cost per day Cost per person Total cost for team Vehicle rental Jucy Rentals 14 days € 40.92 € 114.58 € 572.88 (8 seater, 5 passengers) www.wintergamesnz.kiwi 4
Key contacts Audi quattro Winter Games NZ Snow Farm Lodge (Accommodation) Snow Farm NZ (Resort) PO Box 389, Wanaka Web: www.snowfarmlodge.com Web: www.snowfarmnz.com +64 3 443 2258 Email: info@snowfarmlodge.com Email: info@snowfarmnz.com Web: www.wintergamesnz.kiwi Phone: +64 (0)3 443 0300 Phone: +64 (0)3 443 7542 Email: colleen@wintergamesnz.kiwi www.wintergamesnz.kiwi 5
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