Ski with elite racers from around the world
Ski with the world's best at the 2004 Colorado International Spring
Series
(CISS) in Grand County, Colorado. The Series, presented by Devil's
Thumb Ranch,
includes overall competitions similar to the Tour de France, with cash
prizes
and jerseys awarded for particular achievements: the Boulder Center for
Sports
Medicine Leader's jersey for fastest cumulative time, the Devil's
Thumb Ranch
Sprint Leader Jersey, and the Wells Fargo Climbing Leader Jersey.
March 27- April 4
Devil's Thumb Ranch, Snow Mountain Ranch, Mary Jane Resort
Register at www.springseries.com
Ski with the best
You don't have to be a pro to go up against elite skiers from around the
world! When the CISS comes to Colorado, the world's top skiers will be waiting
at the starting line, alongside recreational skiers racing in the open,
junior and citizen categories.
Watch for US Ski Team athletes, hot off their best World Cup finishes in
years. They'll be challenging top European skiers from Sweden, Norway, and
Italy, all hoping to win the $15,000 cash purse.
Ten days – Seven races.
| Date/Time | Event | Description | Location |
| Saturday March 27 9AM | Devil's Thumb Ranch Classic Opener | Women 5km, Men 10km | Devil's Thumb Ranch |
| Sunday March 28 9AM | Snow Mountain Ranch Duathlon | Women 5km/5km, Men 7.5km/7.5km | Snow Mountain Ranch |
| Tuesday March 30 9AM | Salomon Sprints | 1.5km Classical Sprint | Devil's Thumb Ranch |
| Tuesday March 30 4:30PM | Wells Fargo Criterium and Party | 20min + 1 lap | Mary Jane Resort |
| Thursday April 1 9AM | Fischer Mountaintop Hill Climb | 5km Hill Climb | Snow Mountain Ranch |
| Saturday April 3 9AM | Boulder Center for Sports Medicine Series Finale | Women's 10km, Men's 15km | Devil's Thumb Ranch |
| Sunday April 4 9AM | Ski.com US National Sprint Relay | 2x3x1km Team Sprint Relay Teams of 2, Skating Style | Snow Mountain Ranch |
Sign up for one or more races at www.springseries.com
Need lodging? Call Newman at ski.com at 800.778.8589 x332.
Don't miss out!
This year's races mark the first time a major cross-country
competition has
been held in Colorado in over 10 years. The series has traveled around
the
country to different venues and has a long history of attracting the
world's
best talent.
Thanks to Devil's Thumb Ranch, this truly is the chance of a lifetime to
ski in Colorado with the world's best racers. Get more information at www.springseries.com.
