Vanderhoof hosted the provincial Biathlon cup this weekend. A total of 57 competitors from across B.C. participated in the pursuit competition. The farthest competitor came from Vancouver Island and Courtenay. Participants who competed had a chance to qualify for the provincial team that would compete in nationals.
There were a total of 14 categories at the competition from Midget upto Masters.
Here are the winners for the individual start category:
Midget 2 km
Isla Cadell — Caledonia Ski Club — Prince George
Juvenile 4 km
Julia Hamp — Omineca Ski Club — Burns Lake
Jr. Boys 6 km
Liam Sinclair — Caledonia Ski Club — Prince George
Jr. Girls 6 km
Adrienne Bender — Omineca Ski Club — Burns Lake
Jr. Men 15 km
Cole Bender — Omineca Ski Club — Burns Lake
Youth Men 12.5 km
Joe Winkelaar — Vancouver Island Ski Club – Vancouver
Youth Women 10 km
Linnea Moutray — Nechako Nordics — Vanderhoof
Sr. Boys 7.5 km
Liam Connon — Caledonia Ski Club – Prince George
Sr. Girls 7.5 km
Allison Joyce — Caledonia Ski Club – Prince George
Masters Men 35 – 10 km
Alan Witwicki — Caledonia Ski Club — Prince George
Masters Men 50 – 10 km
Chris Elden — Caledonia Ski Club – Prince George
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The winners for the Pursuit single start category are:
Midget 2 km
Isla Cadell – Caledonia Ski Club — Prince George
Juvenile 4 km
Payton Sinclair — Caledonia Ski Club — Prince George
Jr. Boys 6 km
Quinn Friesen — Caledonia Ski Club — Prince George
Jr. Girls 6 km
Nicole Hamp — Omineca Ski Club — Burns Lake
Recreation 1 – 6 km
Savannah Robinson — Cariboo Ski Touring Club — Quesnel
Recreation 2 – 4 km
Kent Friesen — Caledonia Ski Club — Prince George
Sr. Boys 7.5 km
Liam Connon — Caledonia Ski Club — Prince George
Sr. Girls 7.5 km
Brynn Witwicki — Caledonia Ski Club — Prince George
Youth Women 7.5 km
Linnea Moutray — Nechako Nordics — Vanderhoof
Jr. Men 12.5 km
Angus Tweedie — Bulkley Valley — Smithers
Youth Men 10 km
Joe Winkelaar — Vancouver Island Ski Club — Vancouver
Masters Men 35 – 7.5 km
Alan Witwicki — Caledonia Ski Cub — Prince George
Masters Men 50 – 7.5 km
Chris Elden — Cariboo Ski Touring Club — Quesnel
Masters Women 35 – 7.5 km
Léa-Marie Bowes-Lyon — Bulkley Valley — Smithers
Aman Parhar
Editor, Vanderhoof Omineca Express
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