Sunday, September 20, 2015
Climb to the top of Whiteface, New York’s 5th highest peak for a 360-degree panoramic view of the Adirondacks, New England and Canada
WILMINGTON, N.Y. — The New York Ski Educational Foundation and the Olympic Regional Development Authority invite athletes to the 9th annual NYSEF Whiteface Climb to the Castle Rollerski Race on Sunday, September 20 at 8 AM. The course starts at the Whiteface Toll Booth, climbing for 5 miles with an average 8% grade up the Whiteface Memorial Highway to the castle on the summit of Whiteface Mountain, New York’s 5th highest peak with an elevation of 4,867 ft. The race is freestyle technique and athletes will be greeted at the finish with a 360-degree panoramic view of the Adirondacks, New England and Canada. Athletes will have excellent road conditions with all new pavement to the summit.
NEW this year is a team event! Fastest 3 times will be added together to name a Women’s Team Champions and Men’s Team Champions
Link to race details: 2015 Climb to the Castle
Link to race registration: AlpineReg
Online registration closes Friday, September 18 at 9 AM
Looking to help out at the awesome C2C race? sign up to volunteer here
Questions? Email Margaret Maher margm@nysef.org
Countdown to race day has started…watch the preview video here
Awards by Mt. Borah