Named after the founder of Boyne Resorts, Everett Kircher, the Kircher Cup Slalom attracts the top racers from around the state and beyond. This years’ race will be held on North Boyne.
There will be divisions for men and women as well as age categories. The winners in the open divisions for men and women will have their names etched on the Kircher Cup.
Divisions
Open (for our fastest, most competitive racers, and all racers between 16 – 39 years of age.)
Legends (60 and older)
11 and younger
12-15
40-59
For more information email Devin Kurzhals at devin.kurzhals@boynemountain.com.
Crystal Mountain is proud to host the U.S. Ski Team / NASTAR Pacesetting Trials with former Olympic and World Cup ski racer, Daron Rahlves, as the regional NASTAR pacesetter.
Crystal Mountain will provide resort pacesetters a complimentary open-to-close lift ticket and race entry. Pacesetters earn three certified handicaps: GS Coat Handicap, GS Race Suit Handicap, and Slalom Handicap.
Spectators are welcome! It’s your chance to watch great skiing as top skiers from resorts throughout the Midwest set a blistering pace down the Cheers slope in preparation for the 2016/17 NASTAR racing season.
Cheers will be closed to the public from 9am-4:30pm on Monday, December 19, 2016.
Crystal Mountain will host the Liberty Mutual Insurance NASTAR Midwest Championships on February 29 – March 1, 2020. The winners will be awarded prize money for the first time in NASTAR regional championships history!
The two-day event will see the fastest racers in each age, gender and ability group from Saturday’s qualifying races advance to the Race of Champions on Sunday. This dual head-to-head handicapped race will be a single-elimination event with the final four racers in the men’s and women’s races splitting a share of the $5,000* cash purse. Afterwards, the ever poplular Friends and Family Team Race will take place. The Liberty Mutual Insurance NASTAR Midwest Regional Championships are open to all recreational racers and no qualification is required.
*Prize money is dependent on number of entries. Must have over 130 entries for the full prize purse.
Event includes celebrity pacesetter, Andrew Weibrecht, live music, parties and fun racing! Discounted lodging and lift tickets are available to NASTAR participants and guests.
Cost: $125 per racer (includes all weekend events)
Registration:Opens December 1, 2019 (limited to 500 participants).
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Each year, our Boyne Highlands Downhill competition brings the thrill of World Cup-style downhill racing to Boyne Highlands. Open to all ages and ability levels, this popular annual event allows competitors to race on one of two courses – Leprechaun or Olympic – with awards for male and female winners in a variety of race classes.
Since its inception, the Boyne Highlands Downhill has built its reputation as Michigan’s premier alpine racing event, drawing competitors from throughout the region. And whether you come as a racer or a spectator, the fun goes well beyond the slopes, with demos, special events and an awards party that brings the competition’s excitement to an action-packed finish.
Registration
Save $5 per racer entry by pre-registering on line by 4pm Thursday, March 23 Register Now
On-Site Registration and Bib Pick-up: Slopeside Lounge
50 & over, 40-49, 30-39, 19-29, 15-18, Open Class (14 & over)
NOTE: must be at least 14 years old on race day in order to enter Open Division
Leprechaun Course Divisions
Start time: 9:30am
5 & under, 6-8, 9-11, 12-14, 50-59, 60 & over
All racers will receive a commemorative t-shirt at registration. In addition, all racers are invited to the awards party after the race where appetizers will be provided and a cash bar will also be available. All racers must pass through the start wand in order to be entered into the prize drawing at the awards party.
Each year, our Boyne Highlands Downhill competition brings the thrill of World Cup-style downhill racing to Boyne Highlands. Open to all ages and ability levels, this popular annual event allows competitors to race on one of two courses – Leprechaun or Olympic – with awards for male and female winners in a variety of race classes.
