2014 FMN BKL Gran Prix
Several BKL skiers contested Frost Mountain Nordic’s great season-ending Gran Prix. This international event gives kids opportunities to test themselves against the region’s best – including Canadian skiers!
Craftsbury was ably represented this weekend by six racers in the following categories:
2003 birth year girls – Quincy Massey Bierman
2002 boys – Jack Young
2001 boys – Zander Martin and Griffin Wright
2000 girls – Phoebe Sweet and Callie Young
Racers contested three races over the weekend: a longer skate race on Saturday, followed by a freestyle prologue that was scored both as an individual race as well as a pursuit (times were combined with a classic race in the afternoon). Craftsbury affiliated results (all shown in respective age/gender classes):
Saturday, Freestyle
4th – Jack Young 10:27.8
5th – Zander Martin 18:16.8
6th – Griffin Wright 18:42.8
1st – Quincy Massey-Bierman 10:23.9
5th – Callie Young 19:03.7
6th – Phoebe Sweet 19:21.9
Sunday, FS Prologue
4th – Jack Young 7:16.4
3rd – Griffin Wright 10:10.0
6th – Zander Martin 10:44.7
1st – Quincy Massey-Bierman 7:46.2
5th – Phoebe Sweet 10:37.9
6th – Callie Young 10:45.6
Classic pursuit (order of finish shown is for combined time, time shown is for classic legs)
4th – Jack Young 6:22.0
5th – Griffin Wright 9:31.7
6th – Zander Martin 9:15.2
1st – Quincy Massey-Bierman 6:24.2
4th – Phoebe Sweet 9:32.3
5th – Callie Young 9:31.4
Way to go kids! See pics in the gallery below from Steve Ransom (thanks for sharing!)