The Gitchi Gami Games are part of the Junior Cup & Youth Cup event series in 2021. The JNQ series is governed by Central Cross Country Skiing (CXC) and encourages young athletes from U8 to U23 age divisions to enjoy cross country skiing and develop their skills, whether they are new to the sport High School skiers, aspiring junior skiers who hope to compete at the top national and international levels, or are somewhere in between. Events mix Olympic-style competition with elements of learning and fun for all levels – from beginner racers to those with International experience.

Saturday, January 16: Classic, Individual Start: U12/14 3K; U16 5K; U18-U23 10K/15K (Women/Men)

Sunday, January 17: Freestyle, Individual Start: U12/14 3K; U16 5K; U18-U23 5K/10K (Women/Men)

Age groups will be limited in 2021 due to COVID-19 restrictions.

All in attendance (Athletes, Spectators, Staff & Volunteers) will need to submit to a COVID Screening and temperature check upon arrival. All Staff and Volunteers are required to wear face masks the entire time on site for the events.

Please scroll down for available Volunteer shifts for the

2021 Gitchi Gami Games

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Feel free to email: ronda.tworek@birkie.com for more questions about volunteering.