PARTICIPANT GUIDE 2023 - AMERICAN BIRKEBEINER TRAIL | CABLE, WI - Ski de She (Race) 2023
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AMERICAN BIRKEBEINER TRAIL | CABLE, WI
SATURDAY, JANUARY 28TH
2023
PARTICIPANT
GUIDE
TABLE OF
CONTENTS
Registration ................................................................... 3
Schedule ........................................................................ 4
Directions & Parking ...................................................... 5
Bib Pick-up ................................................................. 6-7
Race Details ................................................................... 8
Course Information ....................................................... 9
Aid Stations ................................................................. 10
After Party! ................................................................... 11
Awards & Results ................................................... 12-13
Proud Partners ............................................................ 14
NOTE:
Skiers - be prepared for cold temperatures on race day! Please be
sure to dress appropriately, pack hand and foot warmers, eye
protection, skin protection, boot covers, etc. to stay warm.
We are closely monitoring the weather. Race distances may be
shortened due to the cold temperatures; race day schedule will
remain the same. An announcement will be made on Friday (1/27)
should race distances be shortened.
race with
confidence
Welcome to the first ever Ski de She! With many
distances and techniques to choose from, expand
your skills and build race confidence in an
encouraging, yet competitive environment! Whether
you are new to racing, or a seasoned competitor, the
race course around Mt. Telemark is the perfect venue
for your race! After your race, get to know your new
friends by the fire with post-race fuel and the
Tattersall happy hour!
registration
Know anyone who still needs to register?
It's not too late!
REGISTER HERE!
Race
(Any Distance) $95
All participants must be 13 years of age or older on race day to
register for the 20k or 30k!
Note: All participants must pre-register before the race!
No on-site registration available.
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race
schedule
Time Action
8:00-10:00 am Bib Pick-up
8:00-2:00 pm Birkie Store Open
10:00 am Gear West 30k Skate Start
10:05 am Backroads 20k Classic Start
10:10 am Riverbrook 10k Freestyle Start
12:00-2:00 pm After Party!
1:00 pm Awards Ceremony
with special guest Kikkan Randall!
All good things must come to an end!
We ask that all race-only participants leave the Derksen Great Hall
by 2:00 pm so camp activities can resume.
Thank you for a great day of racing!
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getting there
Check in for Ski de She outside of the Derksen Great Hall at
American Birkebeiner Trailhead, Cable, Wisconsin.
GPS Coordinates: 46.193510, -91.249866
Arrive at the start from Telemark Rd. Take Hwy M east from
Cable for 2 miles, then take a right (south) on Telemark Rd.
and follow the signs to parking and/or check-in.
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Derksen
Great Hall
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Bib Pick-Up
American Birkebeiner Trailhead
8:00 am - 10:00 am
participant
swag
At bib pick-up, participants
will receive their race bib,
custom race t-shirt, and
beverage ticket!
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Backroads
Coffee
Get revved up for your race with the best
coffee in the north woods. Backroads
Coffee will be at bib pick-up on Saturday
morning to warm you up. Grab a cup to-
go with your Ski de She swag!
Birkie Store
Derksen Family Great Hall
8:00 am - 2:00 pm
Commemorate your race at
Ski de She by shopping at
the Birkie Store!
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Gear west
30k Skate
10:00 am
The Gear West 30k Skate is perfect for experienced racers
and those who want to build their distance confidence. 30k
racers will complete three laps of the looped course.
Backroads Coffee
20k Classic
10:05 am
Completing two laps of the looped
course, the Backroads Coffee and
Vibes Bakery 20k Classic is a
challenge, a time for camaraderie, or
Riverbrook
both!
10k freestyle
10:10 am
The Riverbrook 10k Freestyle race is
for those breaking into the racing
scene! This race will complete one lap
around Mt. Telemark. 8
course
information
The Ski de She is a
looped course that will
start at the American
Birkebeiner Trailhead,
wind through the Birkie
skate and classic trails,
up and down trails
around Mt. Telemark,
and finish back at the
American Birkebeiner
Trailhead.
course markings
The race course will be marked by
orange signs with white or purple
arrows. They will indicate when
participants must go straight, right, or
left. There will also be signs indicating ish
Fin
the lap for the 20k and 30k participants.
Be alert! Skiers must be prepared to make their lap or Lap
finish decision quickly as they make their way over the
tunnel before re-entering the stadium.
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aid
station
The aid station for the 20/30K races is located in the start area.
It will be supplied with:
Nourishment - water, Nuun Endurance, and GU energy
gels/chews
Birkie Green - consider going green and carrying your own
hydration vessel!
Finish Line - enjoy water, Nuun Endurance, bananas, and
additional snacks to recover! Head inside the tent for after race
snacks.
Aid Station Kilometers from Start Cut-Off Time
Start 0 km 10:10 am
Lap 1 (for 20k and 30k) 10 km 11:30 am
Lap 2 (for 30k) 20km 12:45 pm
Finish -- 2:00 pm
Participants will not be allowed to continue on the course past
the cut-off times (noted on the preceding tables).
10after party!
Derksen Family Great Hall
12:00 pm - 2:00 pm
MENU:
After your race, enjoy post-
Water
race snacks and a beverage
Nuun Endurance
inside the Derksen Great
GU gels/chews
Hall or outside by the fire, JoJé Bars
cheering on the rest of your Sandwich cookies
friends as they complete Trail mix
their race! Fruit
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Happy hour
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Celebrate your race with a beverage from our
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proud race partner, Tattersall Distillery!
All participants will receive one drink ticket
during bib pick-up to redeem their free drink!
11awards & results
LIVE Results Here
AWARDS SCHEDULE
(ceremony beginning at 1:00 pm)
10k Overall and Age-Group Awards
20k Overall and Age-Group Awards
30k Overall and Age-Group Awards
Award ceremonies for overall and age-group event
champions will be awarded at the podium inside of the
Derksen Family Great Hall.
Note: you must be present to receive your award!
kikkan
randall
Joining us for the
awards ceremony is
5-Time Olympian,
Kikkan Randall! You
will not want to miss
her inspirational story
and presentation of
awards!
1230K AWARDS
Overall Awards:
Top 5 Finishers receive a cash prize. The top 3
finishers receive a podium award, and flowers.
Cash Prizes:
1st Place - $1,000
2nd Place - $750
3rd Place - $500
4th Place - $250
5th Place - $150
Age-Class Awards:
Top 3 Female Finishers - 18-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-
69, 70+ will receive an award.
20K AWARDS
Overall Awards:
Top 3 Female Finishers receive a
podium award and flowers.
Age-Class Awards:
Top 3 Female Finishers - 17 and
under, 18-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59,
60-69, 70+ will receive an award.
10K AWARDS
Overall Awards:
Top 3 Female Finishers receive a podium award and flowers.
Age-Class Awards:
Top 3 Female Finishers - 13-14, 15-17, 18-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-
59, 60-69, 70+ will receive an award. 13PROUD race PARTNERS
Gold Circle Elite Sponsors
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