The VHS Nordic Ski team has been busy practicing and preparing over the break for their annual Valdez Nordic Ski Meet. The meet will start on Friday, January 7th @ 3:00 p.m. on the West side of Hermon Hutchens Elementary School. Day 1 will feature a Freestyle 4 X 2K relay event, with 2 boys and 2 girls. West Valley, North Pole, Hutchison, Lathrop, and Valdez will be competing.
Saturday Schedule:
11:00 AM High School Girls 8K Classic
12:00 PM High School Boys 8K Classic
1:00 PM Community Race 8K Classic
1:15 PM Middle School 5K Classic
Race Start/End: West Side of Hermon Hutchens Elementary School
Awards: 3:00 PM Valdez High School Gym
Safety Notice: Mineral Creek Trails Closed for Race Prep and Race Even Friday, January 7th, 7:00 AM – Saturday, January 8th 3:00 PM
No Snow Machines
No Walkers
No Fat Bikers
No Non-participating Skiers
Closed Trails Include:
- All Mineral Creek Multi-Use Trails / West Dike
- Riverbed East of Betty Cato Bridge
- Snowmachine Loop Trail
- Mineral Creek Road
Open Trails Include:
- Homestead Trail
- Meals Hill
- Dock Point