Provincial and Development Racing Continues Across Alberta
The Alberta ski racing season continued with a busy weekend of provincial and development-focused competition, featuring U16 and U14 provincial races in the Bow Valley and a North Zone NGSL event in Edmonton. Athletes at all stages of the pathway were on snow, gaining valuable race experience in well-run events supported by strong organizing committees and volunteers.
Panorama U16 Provincial Race
Team Panorama hosted U16 athletes for a Provincial Race Series event that delivered challenging courses and a high-quality competitive environment. The venue provided excellent terrain for athlete development, allowing racers to test their technical skills and race tactics over the weekend on an amazing rock solid surface.
The Race Organizing Committee delivered a smooth event, with well-prepared courses and efficient operations throughout the competition. The Panorama U16 Provincial race played an important role in athlete progression, offering provincial ranking opportunities and meaningful race experience as athletes continue along the development pathway.
Full event details available here:
https://albertaalpine.ca/calendar/#5864
U14 Provincial Race – Mt. Norquay
Mt. Norquay and the Banff Alpine Racers welcomed U14 athletes for a Provincial Race Series weekend focused on skill development, confidence building, and introduction to higher-level provincial racing. Athletes competed on technical courses set on the phenomenal Silver Legacy race venue that emphasized the need for strong fundamentals and experience building.
The event highlighted the depth of emerging talent across Alberta, with racers gaining valuable experience in a supportive yet competitive environment. Thank you to the Banff Alpine Racers, coaches, and volunteers for delivering a positive and development-focused event for Alberta’s next generation of racers.
Full event details available here:
https://albertaalpine.ca/calendar/#5872
North Zone NGSL Race – Edmonton Ski Club
Edmonton Ski Club hosted a North Zone Nancy Greene Ski League race, bringing together young athletes and families for a fun, welcoming introduction to alpine racing. The event emphasized participation, skill development, and enjoyment, reinforcing the core values of the NGSL program.
With strong volunteer support and an energetic atmosphere, the ESC NGSL race provided an excellent racing experience for athletes beginning their journey in competitive skiing. Thank you to Edmonton Ski Club and all volunteers for their continued commitment to grassroots alpine development in Alberta.
Full event details available here:
https://albertaalpine.ca/calendar/#5885