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Estes Park - Skijor

January 25 - 26, 2025 Estes Park, CO 80517 US

Information

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Teams must register skier & rider together

Competition dates will be January 25 & 26.
In all classes, horses and skiers cannot enter identical teams more than one time

Open Class: 1 Match on Saturday, 1 draw on Sunday format Teams are considered to be the highest skill with open having the largest prize purse. Skiers are limited to 4 entries in open
$200 per team

Sport Class: 1 Match on Saturday, 1 draw on Sunday format  Sport class teams are considered to be intermediate level skill that may not have the experience to ride open.  Skiers are limited to 3 entries in the sport class.
$150 per team

Snowboard Class: 1 Match on Saturday, 1 draw on Sunday format  Snowboard class teams are the only class where horses may compete in other categories.  Boarders are limited to 3 entries in the Snowboard class.
$150 per team

Novice Class: 1 match, either day Teams are considered new to the sport, beginner level competitors riding horses that may be new to the sport.  No prize money is offered for Novice Class. Skiers are limited to 2 entires in the Novice class. Novice riders will select either Saturday or Sunday. Prizes awarded Sunday
$100 per team

Junior Class: 1 match, either day Both rider and skier must be 12 or under to be eligible for awards. Up to age 16 can ride in the Junior class
Free entry (limited number available). Junior riders will select either Saturday or Sunday. Prizes are awarded Sunday. Youth registration will open October 1, 2024.


Our complete rules can be found HERE
Estes Park Skijor Rules & Regulations.  Rules will be finalized by September 1, 2024 

Scoring, Standings & Prizes

Combined times (average): All teams in every division will race one time on Saturday & Sunday.
Standings will be determined by the combined average time of both races

Prizes: First place in each division wins a buckle & jacket
First through third in Open, Sport & Snowboard win cash ($20k total)
First through third in Novice & junior win really cool prizes from our sponsors.

Payouts

Open/Pro: $10,000 purse
Two run Average 1 match, 1 draw
First: $5,000
Second: $3,500
Third: $1,500

Sport: $6,000 Purse
Two run average 1 match, 1 draw
First: $3,000
Second: $1,750
Third: $1,250

Snowboard: $4,000 Purse
Two run average 1 match, 1 draw
First: $2,000
Second: $1,300
Third: $700

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