Skiers rake in top placings

Saturday’s race was Individual Classic Technique and Sunday was a relay event.

You’re it: Seth Van Varseveld and James Hardy tag each other during the relay event held Sunday in Prince George.

You’re it: Seth Van Varseveld and James Hardy tag each other during the relay event held Sunday in Prince George.

Among 41 skiers from Larch Hills Nordics many top finishes were tallied at the final BC Cup cross-country ski race, hosted by the Caledonia Nordic Club in Prince George Feb. 2 and 3.

Saturday’s race was Individual Classic Technique and Sunday was a relay event.

On Saturday, Sophia Van Varseveld placed first in the Pee Wee Girls 1 category, while Julianne Moore took first in the Pee Wee Girls 2.

Eric Moore placed first in the Pee Wee Boys 1 category, and Trond May placed first in the Pee Wee Boys 2 category. Keeya Corbett took first place in the Bantam Girls 2 and Stephen Moore placed first in the Bantam Boys 1 category, while Thomas Hardy placed first in the 7.5-kilometre Junior Boys 2 category.

In the Men’s Master 10-km race, Brian May earned a first place finish, while Abbigail May took first place in the 7.5-km Women’s Master category.

The relay event Sunday was action packed, with the Larch Hills teams doing well.

For a complete list of race results, visit http://new.zone4.ca.

This race counted towards the overall aggregate for the BC Cup Series.

Aggregate Awards were provided to the first three finishers for each year of birth from the Pee Wee category to the Masters 70+ category.

Winners were determined from the points from the competitor’s three best races.

Julianne Moore took first in the 2004 Pee Wee Girls category, Sophia Van Varseveld was first in the Pee Wee Girls 2003 category, and Trond May took first in the Pee Wee Boys 2003 category.

Keeya Corbett claimed first in the Bantam 2002 Girls category, and Stephen Moore was first in the Bantam Boys 2002 category.

Andrew Nash placed first in the Juvenile Boys 1998 category, and John Connor took first in the Junior Boys 1996 category.

Thomas Hardy placed first in the Junior Boys 1995 category.

This weekend also awarded the Club Championship Award, presented to the club that earned the most points overall in the series.

The Larch Hills Nordics were looking to make this year the third in a row for first place, but the host club Caledonia Nordics earned that right, with Larch Hills grabbing second place.

Salmon Arm Observer