2017 National Championships Schedule

Monday, March 20

12:30pm - 3:30pm – Race Clinics hosted by Steamboat (optional) Advanced Registration Required: Call 1-800-922-2722 $99 if purchase 7 days in advance, $129 if purchased onsite or within 7 days.

11:00am - 2:00pm – Public NASTAR Course is open-$5 per run (Cash only)

8:00am - 6:00pm – Competitor & Guest Lift Tickets can be purchased at Main Ticket Offices or Ticket Windows, Main Gondola Building, Gondola Square


Tuesday, March 21

8:00am - 8:00pm – Competitor Check-In* (Steamboat Grand Burgess Creek and Mountain View Foyer Room)

8:00am - 6:00pm – Competitor & Guest Lift Tickets can be purchased at Main Ticket Offices or Ticket Windows, Main Gondola Building, Gondola Square

12:30pm - 3:30pm – Race Clinics hosted by Steamboat (optional) Advanced Registration Required: Call 1-800-922-2722 $99 if purchase 7 days in advance, $129 if purchased onsite or within 7 days.

11:00am - 2:00pm – Public NASTAR Course is open-$5 per run (Cash only)


Wednesday, March 22

Volunteers Needed - Volunteer and you'll earn free Steamboat lift tickets in return. Register here.

8:00am - 8:00pm – Competitor Check-In* (Steamboat Grand Burgess Creek and Mountain View Foyer Room)
                             
8:00am - 5:00pm – Competitor & Guest Lift Tickets can be purchased at Main Ticket Offices or Ticket Windows, Main Gondola Building, Gondola Square
                             
12:30pm - 3:30pm – Race Clinics hosted by Steamboat (optional) Advanced Registration Required: Call 1-800-922-2722 $99 if purchase 7 days in advance, $129 if purchased onsite or within 7 days.

11:00am - 2:00pm – Public NASTAR Course is open-$5 per run (Cash only)


Thursday, March 23 - National Championships Day 1

Volunteers Needed - Volunteer and you'll earn free Steamboat lift tickets in return. Register here.

Non-skier spectator access info

8:00am - 12:00pm – Competitor Check-In* (Steamboat Grand Burgess Creek and Mountain View Foyer Room)
                              
8:00am - 5:00pm – Competitor & Guest Lift Tickets can be purchased at Main Ticket Offices or Ticket Windows, Main Gondola Building, Gondola Square
                              
8:30am – Christie Lift Open to Credentialed Racers and Guests

8:45am - 9:15am – Course Inspection

9:00am - 3:30pm – Sponsor Village - Gondola Plaza

9:30am – Race Start Times

  • Ages 21-59 Platinum (See Me)

  • Ages 21-59 Gold (Lower All Out)

  • Ages 21-74 Silver (Upper All Out)**

  • Ages 60-74 Platinum & Gold (Upper Bashor)

  • Ages 75-95+ All Divisions (Lower Bashor)

10:00am Start:

  • Ages 21-74 Bronze & Adaptive racers (Lower Bashor)

11:00am - 2:00pm – Complimentary Chili Lunch Served to all Competitors and Credentialed Guests (Free Thursday Only) in Gondola Square

11:45am-12:15pm – Course Inspection for Afternoon Races

12:30pm – Race Start Times

  • Ages 10-20 Platinum (See Me)

  • Ages 10-20 Gold (Lower All Out)

  • Ages  6-20 Silver (Upper All Out)**

  • Ages  6-9 Platinum & Gold (Upper Bashor)

  • Ages 1-5 All Divisions (Bashor)

1:00pm Race Start Time

  • Ages  6-20 Bronze & Adaptive racers (Bashor)

2:30pm – Race: Snowboarders & Snowbikes All ages (Bashor)

3:00pm - 6:30pm – Opening Ceremony Party-Gondola Square

3:00pm - 4:30pm – Live Music: Bear River Deck

4:30pm - 5:30pm – Day 1 Awards Program

  • Introduction of Celebrity Pacesetters

  • Bump Awards presented to racers that breakout of their division

  • Competitor Raffle to win great gear

6:00pm - 8:00pm – Autograph session with U.S. Ski Team Alumni Steamboat Base Club, Torian Plum Plaza


Friday, March 24 - National Championships Day 2

Volunteers Needed - Volunteer and you'll earn free Steamboat lift tickets in return. Register here.

Non-skier spectator access info

8:30am – Christie Lift Open to Credentialed Racers and Guests

8:45am - 9:15am – Course Inspection

9:00am - 3:30pm – Sponsor Village - Gondola Square

9:30am – Race Start Times

  • Ages 10-20 Platinum (See Me)

  • Ages 10-20 Gold (Lower All Out)

  • Ages 6-20 Silver (Upper All Out)**

  • Ages 6-9 Platinum & Gold (Upper Bashor)

  • Ages 1-5 All Divisions (Bashor)

10:00am Race Start Time

  • Ages 6-20 Bronze & Adaptive racers (Bashor)

11:45am - 12:15pm – Course Inspection for Afternoon Races

12:30pm – Race Start Times

  • Ages 21-59 Platinum (See Me)

  • Ages 21-59 Gold (Lower All Out)

  • Ages 21-74 Silver (Upper All Out)**

  • Ages 60-74 Platinum & Gold (Upper Bashor)

  • Ages 75-95+ All Divisions (Bashor)

1:00pm Race Start Time

  • Ages 21-74 Bronze & Adaptive racers (Bashor)

2:30pm – Race Start Times

  • Snowboarders & Snowbikes All ages (Bashor)

3:00pm - 8:00pm – Awards Ceremony-Gondola Square Stage
3:00pm - 4:30pm – Live Music: Bear River Deck
4:30pm – Resort Team Awards
4:45pm – Awards Program

5:45pm - 9:45pm – Awards Reception – Champagne Powder Room, Thunderhead Lodge, Top of the Gondola: complimentary hors d'oeuvres and non-alcoholic beverages for all National Championships competitors and guests with credentials

  • U.S. Ski Team & Olympic Stars will present medals to the first, second and third place winners in each age & gender category in each division

  • Awards will be presented in the following order: 95+, 90-94, 85-89, 80-84, 75-79, 70-74, 65-69, 60-64, 55-59 1-5, 6-7, 8-9, 10-11, 12-13, 14-15, 16-17, 18-20, 50-54, 45-49, 40-44, 35-39, 30-34, 21-29

6:00pm - Registration closes for the Team Races.


Saturday, March 25 

Liberty Mutual Insurance NASTAR Race of Champions  

Team Races

Volunteers Needed - Volunteer and you'll earn free Steamboat lift tickets in return. Register here.

Non-skier spectator access info


National Title Winners Only - See Me trail

8:30am – Christie Lift Open to Credentialed Racers and Guests

9:00am - 9:30am – Course Inspection-National Title Winner Only-See Me trail

9:00am - 3:30pm – Sponsor Village - Gondola Square

9:45am – Pacesetter Race-US Ski Team Members & Alumni

10:00am – Alpine Female - All Ages

10:45am – Pacesetter Race-US Ski Team Members & Alumni

11:00am – Alpine Male - All Ages

12:00pm – Combined Division Female - All Ages (snowboarders, telemarkers, snowbikes & adaptive racers)

12:30pm – Combined Division Male - All Ages (snowboarders, telemarkers, snowbikes & adaptive racers)
"Race of Champions" Awards Ceremony (On Going, See Me Finish Arena)


Team Races (separate entry is required)

1:00pm – Family Team Race (Bashor)

1:00pm – Friends Team Race (Upper Bashor)

* Team Awards Bashor Finish arena following the race

3:30pm - 6:00pm – Bud Light Rocks the Boat Concert Series Featuring: Martini Shot

5:00pm - Registration for the slalom closes


Sunday, March 26 – National Championships Slalom

Volunteers Needed - Volunteer and you'll earn free Steamboat lift tickets in return. Register here.

Non-skier spectator access info

8:30am – Christie Lift Open to Credentialed Racers and Guests

8:45am - 9:15am – Course Inspection (adult racers 95-21 years of age)

9:00am - 3:30pm – Sponsor Village - Gondola Square

10:00am – Race Start Time

  • Ages 95-21  (Bashor-oldest age groups race first)

*Awards in the finish area immediately after the race

11:45am-12:15pm – Course Inspection (junior racers 1-20 years of age)

12:30pm – Race Start Time

  • Ages 1-20 Platinum (Bashor-youngest age groups race first)

* Awards in the finish area immediately after the race

 

** All National Championship competitors must check-in upon arriving to pick up their Competitor Packet starting on Tues. Mar. 22. Competitors under 18 years of age must have a parent/guardian present at check-in and all competitors will be required to complete a Release of Liability Waiver at this time.

**Race venue not accessible by foot.