2026 WR U16 Championships

2 SG / GS / SL

Palisades Tahoe, CA

(U16 only – selection by PNW from qualifying race series)

PNW Quota:  22 Women / 20 Men

Arrive March 10, Free Ski March 11, Race Days March 12 – 15

This is a PNW Project.  Athletes and Coaches will stay together as a team.  Transportation while at the event, as well as meals, a team jacket and other incidentals, will be part of the PNW package.

 

♦Race Announcement:

 

♦PNW Athlete Questionnaire:  Required  Once completed athlete will be confirmed

 

♦Registration:  Athletes & Coaches will register for this series on their own.

Coaches must register through AdminSkiRacing.com  Please put in your phone # so you can be added to the WhatsApp Coaches Group.

⇒Entry Fee:  $230 for the Series

 

♦Palisades Tahoe Questionnaire:  Required for all Athletes attending WR U16 Championships – To Come

 

⇒Team Captains Meeting: March 11, at 5:00pm. In person in Alpen Glow Room at Palisades Tahoe.

Swag/Registration pickup will be in Alpenglow room on March 11,2026 from 10:00 to 4:45pm. And March 12  9:00 to 1:00pm.

TCM time will be posted on the program. Invite sent 30 minutes prior to TCM.

 

⇒Technical Delegate: Meghen Girardi

 

⇒Lift Tickets:  $70 Day age 13 – 18   Athletes Purchase/not part of PNW Project Cost.

Once you register for the race the link for day of race tickets will be emailed to you. Must purchase tickets by March 11, at 11:59pm. If you have a valid IKON pass you don’t need to purchase racer tickets.

⇒Lodging:

 

⇒Banquet:  March 14, 2026 Alpine Lodge.

Price is included in the PNW Athlete Package. Parents are welcome for awards viewing only for the following dinner. Standing room only and space is limited. Doors open for parents for viewing awards (standing room only): 7:15.

Awards Presentation :7:30PM Super G and Giant Slalom awards at the Banquet.

Slalom awards by the Alpine Race Shack  approximately 1hr after final racer March 15th.

 

⇒Meals:  

 

⇒Payment:  Includes lodging & transportation once on the ground in Palisades Tahoe, banquet, souvenir/swag, PNW Championship Jacket, coach support and PNW Office Support.

Payment Due 3/01/2024

Pay By Check:

$??? full package

⇒Send check to: PNW Division 1329 Section Ave.  Quincy, WA  98848

Pay By PayPal:  Includes PayPal Service Fees

$??? full package

 

♦PayPal Link

 

PNW Refund / Cancellation Policy

PNW makes every effort to keep costs for projects (Regional & National championships, camps) reasonable to the extent possible. Trip/Camp costs that often are not cancelable within 14 days of the project/camp start include but are not limited to lodging, meals, transportation, staff expenses, and athlete uniforms/swag.

1. All cancellations will incur a $25 cancellation fee to offset costs associated with making refunds.
2. Athletes who cancel within 14 days of a project/camp will be responsible for any non-refundable charges associated with the project/camp. These may include but are not limited to lodging, prepaid meals, prepaid tickets, prepaid entry fees, staff expense, and athlete uniform/swag.
3. PNW will make a reasonable effort to find another athlete to take the spot of the cancelled athlete. Athletes/Families who dispute the reasonableness of the late cancellation charges may take up the issue with the PNW Executive Board.

⇒Coaching Staff:

 

⇒Schedule:

Mar. 10:  PNW Team Members arrive in Palisades Tahoe by 6pm

Mar. 11:  M & W PNW Free Ski / Training Day

Mar. 12: M / W SG

Mar. 13: M / W SG

Mar. 14: M / W GS

Mar. 15: M / W SL

 

⇒Selection:

Women Selection:  Best 2 of 4 GS, Best 2 of 4 SL, Best 1 of 2 SG

Men Selection:  Best 2 of 4 GS, Best 2 of 4 SL, Best 1 of 2 SG

Athlete in BLUE Confirmed.  Athlete in RED Paid