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Training & Racing Schedule
2007-08

  seasonal  ~ November - March 
updated 15 February, 2008

November
Wk#1~11/13-11/17
Wk#2~11/19-11/24
Wk#3~11/26-12/1

December
Wk#4~12/3-8
Wk#512/10-15
Wk#6~12/17-22
Wk#7~12/
24-29

January
Wk#8~1/1-5
Wk#9~1/712
Wk#10~1/14-19
Wk#11~1/21-26
Wk#12~
1/28-2/2

February
Wk#13~2/4-9
Wk#14~2/11-16
Wk#15~2/18-23
Wk#16~
2/25-29

March
Wk#17~TBA
Wk#18~TBA
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Banquet Information 
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Day / Date Training / Race Location Information
November    Week #1              
11/13- - 11/17

all practices are 3:30 - 5:30 unless otherwise stated
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Monday Holiday    
Tuesday First Day
Team Meeting
Long distance run
NO poles this year if running on pavement
Absolutely Poles if running on grass
 
Wednesday Distance run
rookies chalk talk with videos
Hill bounding classic at BRMS
   
Thursday Circuits in gym
Elite skiers roller ski
All finish with run around race loop
   
Friday Assign lockers
Time trials - V & JV on ski loop
Elite on roller skis as assigned
   
Saturday HFL Ski Sale
HFL middle school
Quaker Meeting House Road

Training saturday afternoon details to right

Starts at 9am
very worth while going!!
coaches will be there 9-12
PM training
2-3:30
Distance run with POLES& Roller ski for Elite skiers
Meet at North Meadow at Mendon Ponds park
North Meadow is on Canfield Road
between Mendon Center Road and Douglas Road

Every one is expected to attend

Day / Date Training / Race Location Information
November Week #2
11/19-11/24
all practices are 3:30 - 5:30 unless otherwise stated
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Monday Distance run -
Circuits
Sorting out Bristol passes etc
Practice will end at 5pm to give time for getting to the sale:

Team Night @ Park Ave Bike Shop 6pm
All Coaches  will be there to help &  advise
Tuesday Time Trial -runners and Wheels!!

 
   
Wednesday Mendon Ponds Park
North Meadow - time change take note......
 
9am - 10:30 ish!!
distance run - hill bounding
Bring Poles!!! push up penalties
Elite skiers - roller ski ?? depending on weather
 
 
Thursday HAPPY THANKSGIVING
run ....eat.....run!
run on your own
   
Friday Annual
"Run for Carl"
10am @ Mendon Ponds Park, Stewart Lodge
Skiers participating should be running with poles!!
Whole team is encouraged - strongly - to participate!! counts as practice
 
Saturday
SNOW FENCE!!! @ BRMS - meet at the back - you will see activity on the fields come and find us

all hands on deck

9am - till finish!!!

donuts and hot choc for after
it is ESSENTIAL that you dress properly - read details...

make sure you are dressed accordingly
if cold and wet make sure you have shoes that will keep you dry
Work gloves essential
hats etc
Sunday Feel free to try this! - but check details first as there is a registration fee

RXCSF Post Turkey ROLLERSKI RACE

When: Sunday, 25Nov07, 9:00 AM Start

Where: Powder Mills Park, Pittsford, NY – West Area Parking Lot on Park

<<Details and Registration Form>>

 
Day / Date Training / Race Information Modified
November Week #3
11/26-12/1
all practices are 3:30 - 5:30 unless otherwise stated
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Monday Distance long slow run - every one - differentiated distances
be back @ BRMS by 4:50 - then hill circuits
begin bringing running poles in First day of Modified Practice 3:30 - 5:00
Tuesday Plyos @ MHS

Warm up run with poles to

 

 

Modified training link

Wednesday Roller ski - warm up and speed work out

Distance run - & circuits @ BRMS
 

 
Modified training link
 
Thursday

warm up run to MCE

ski loop circuits
 

meet and greet in cafeteria after practice Modified training link
Friday
Time Trials - running and rollers
 
Pasta Party Longwells Modified training link
Saturday Mendon Ponds Park North Meadow
9 - 11
   
       
Day / Date Training / Race - HS Information Training / Race  - Modified
December Week #4
12/3 - 2/8
all practices are 3:30 - 5:30 unless otherwise stated  -Mods 3:30 - 5:00 
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Monday Varsity bring skis!!!
if you bring them sunday night put them in the container
bringing them  to practice - place them in the container!!
Currently plan to ski - but be prepared for anything!!!
 
Ski Trail groomed sun am

was great skiing - gone soft but should be still skiable  - there is rain coming  BUT... think positive!!


Modified training link
Tuesday BUSES / BRISTOL CANCELLED
ski practice as normal
training will be defined for all
Going to Bristol tomorrow 12/5

 
BUSES / BRISTOL CANCELLED
see below

Modified training link
Wednesday Bristol bus - for nordic passes

 

Trip to Bristol for ski passes
Buses leaves @ 4.00 -for both Varsity and Mod
Estimated time of arrival back @ BRMS approx 8pm
Mods going to Bristol as well
expect to return late
Modified training link
Thursday Warm up run to MCE for all

skiing as per directions for all
 

V & JV please indicate to day if participating in sat practice at Bristol
coach G will have sheet
Modified training link
Friday Warm up run to MCE for all

Skiing Speed trials for almost all
 
pasta party Dooley/Tuttles Modified training link
Saturday Bus to Bristol - leaving @ 8:30

Bring water and food for self!!
 

Bus will leave BRMS approx 8:30 -  please be at BRMS 8:15 to get skis etc - school will be open
Return time approx 1pm
If rooms are not open please wait for coaches - DO NOT ask custodians please! to unlock!!
Sunday 12/9

Ski wax clinic - Coach G's house
Sunday 12/9 1-3pm
Make sure you are dressed warmly!!


directions link

 

   
Day / Date Training / Race - HS Information Training / Race  - Modified
December Week #5
12/10-12/15
all practices are 3:30 - 5:30 unless otherwise stated-Mods 3:30 - 5:00
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Monday Skiing if snow / running- detail TBA

AND

uniforms - will need lots of patience

Team Food Drive to benefit Food Link all week - bring non perishable goods - Varsity and Mods!! Modified training link
Tuesday Team photo - 3:30 promptly

Make sure that your team photo order form is filled out with a check - your responsibility

Team Food Drive ... Varsity and Mods!! Modified training link
Wednesday TBA

 

Team Food Drive ... Varsity and Mods!! Modified training link
Thursday First Race Day V & JV @ Bristol

Bus leaving at approx 3:30
uniforms - food  - water -
POSTPONED to Friday 12/14

 

Team Food Drive ... Varsity and Mods!! Modified training link
Friday First Race Day V & JV @ Bristol

Bus leaving at approx 3:30
uniforms - food  - water -

 
Team Food Drive ... Varsity and Mods!!

pasta Party Bouchers/ CANCELLED I beleive

Modified training link

Waxing and skiiing
be prepared to train at Bristol on saturday
 

Saturday

 

Varsity practice @ BRMS  officially at 8:30  - 10:30 ( Coach G told girls 9am!! - we're weenies!! - sorry...) katie / angelina come early!

technique and distance

Mods go to Bristol details to right...

  8:30 am bus to Bristol for Mods - please arrive at school using the back entrance - 8:15ish to get ready to go to Bristol
ETA return approx 1pm - will make calls from bus on the way back
Remember WATER - FOOD!!!!
Day / Date Training / Race - HS Information Training / Race  - Modified
December Week #6
12/17 - 12/22

all practices are 3:30 - 5:30 unless otherwise stated-Mods 3:30 - 5:00
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Monday TBA - skiing and ski prep
 
Modified training link
Tuesday Race on!!!
buses leave at 3:30 - need to quickly get changed and get equipment - remember water and food!

Promise no adventure this time!

Race Day @ Bristol - Mods, JVB, JVA  & V - everyone!!!
Buses leave @ 3:30
ETA return:
Mod - approx 7pm
Varsity - approx 8pm

Race details for parents posted on Race Day Hot Line - please bookmark this link:
Parents please read the directions on parking - it is imperative that the guidelines are followed - thank you!

http://pittsford.monroe.edu/staffweb/gorbold/hotline.htm
 
Modified training link

please look at personal schedules - with winter weather race days can be cancelled/postponed - we have to be prepared to shift if need be - it is just the way it is in the winter!

Wednesday Warm up run
Ski training - technique
Remember if the race is cancelled it will be postponed - PLEASE plan accordingly and be prepared to race regardless!!
 
Modified training link
Thursday Warm up run
Warm up ski
Distance time trial
Modified training link
Friday Warm up  - run and skiing
Fun day on snow!
 
practice ends early @ 5:00 Yeah!! Modified training link
Join in Fun Day on Snow!
 
Saturday 8:30 - 10:30 practice varsity @ BRMS

Please be on the snow ready to ski by 8:30 - enter by the back door ways( 11pm update)

 

In case of weather affecting changes please check back here - the only other alternative I see is going to MPP - but will confirm here - currently practice is at BRMS ( updated friday am.) Mods no practice
Day / Date Training / Race - HS Information Training / Race  - Modified
DecemberWeek #7
 12/24-12/29
all practices are 3:30 - 5:30 unless otherwise stated-Mods 3:30 - 5:00
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Monday NO PRACTICE!! but please try to ski on your own
keep on eye on the ski conditions locally and at BRMS
 
Modified training link
NO PRACTICE!!
Tuesday NO PRACTICE!! - enjoy the day - eat healthy!! ski conditions Modified training link
NO PRACTICE!!
Wednesday practice skiing and be prepared to run as well 3:00 - 5:00 @ BRMS  and

just in case check this link as well!

 

ski conditions Modified training link
Check this link to see what practice is
Thursday practice skiing and be prepared to run as well 3:00 - 5:00 @ BRMS and

just in case check this link as well!
 

ski conditions Modified training link
Check this link to see what practice is
Friday practice skiing and be prepared to run as well 3:00 - 5:00 @ BRMS and

just in case check this link as well!
 

ski conditions Modified training link
Check this link to see what practice is
 
Saturday 8:30 - 10:30  @ BRMS

skiing and be prepared to run! and
just in case check this link as well!
 

   
Day / Date Training / Race - Varsity & JV Information Training / Race  - Modified
December/January Week #8
Vacation Week
1/1-1/5

all practices are 3:30 - 5:30 unless otherwise stated-Mods 3:30 - 5:00
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Monday New Years Eve

 

  Modified training link
Tuesday New Year's Day - Happy New Year!!
may it be a good year for every one

 

  Modified training link
Wednesday Welcome back!!

skiing at BRMS - training content will be announced

Container open at 6:30am for ski drop off!

Modified training link
Thursday Training at Bristol - buses scheduled - make sure you have water and food - and the correct clothing  

3 Buses leaving at 3:30 for training at Bristol
approx. ETA back @ BRMS  7pm
 

Modified training link
Friday Ski and ski wax prep @ BRMS

 

pasta Party Scott's - details TBA Modified training link
 
Saturday Pittsford Sprint - League Skate Race
 @ BRISTOL
Coaches will have details

 
Buses leave at 6:30 am from BRMS -
races start at 8:30am

ETA back at BRMS approx 12 noon
 

No practice for mods
Day / Date Training / Race - Varsity & JV Information Training / Race  - Modified
Janaury Week #9
01/7-01/12
all practices are 3:30 - 5:30 unless otherwise stated-Mods 3:30 - 5:00
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Monday Flexibility and being prepared is the name of the game!!!

Running - long slow  - 40 mins out 40 mins back
return to BRMS for core - push ups, dips, abs


 
Modified training link
Tuesday Be prepared to:

Race @ Bristol - skate distance  - will determine finally monday eve and post
OR
Trail run at MPP with POLES
 

Please take note and be prepared for any thing - unfortunately this is the season when things change rapidly - none of us like this but there is little that we can do to change mother nature - patience - laugh, enjoy and be prepared!! Modified training link
Wednesday Plios @ Track
CANCELED

if possible train on your own - core and plio type  - 45mins - I hour

 

  No school today - all practices CANCELED
Modified training link
Thursday for more details check this  - link
Roller ski maybe
OR
circuits on ski loop AND mulching!!
  Modified training link
Friday for more details check this  - link
 - Fun Day - bring frisbees!
pasta party?? Modified training link
 
Saturday North Meadow mendon Ponds Park
time change 8:30  - 10:00
POLES
long distance run - park perimeter for some!!

just in case check this - link

   
Day / Date Training / Race -  Varsity & JV Information Training / Race  - Modified
Janaury Week #10
01/14-01/19
all practices are 3:30 - 5:30 unless otherwise stated-Mods 3:30 - 5:00
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Monday Short run
classical skiing
 

 
Modified training link
Tuesday Plios - @ MHS
 
  Modified training link
Wednesday Roller skiing - prep for race Thrusday at Bristol - possible - probably classic for V & JA - skate JVB - still needs to be confirmed

 

  Modified training link
Thursday Race confirmed for Bristol
Distance Classic
JVA & Varsity only
Bus leaves at 3:30 approx return to BRMS 8:00

If you are not racing there is no practice - please study and be prepared to race on monday!( see details below)

Please be prepared to race - an email was sent out to all those that are racing
Uniforms!!!

and remember BIBS!

Modified training link
No practice
Friday TBA - but fun and snow related!!
 
pasta Party Taccardi's Modified training link
 
Saturday Varisty practice TBA - announced at practice Friday and then posted

 

All skiers Varisty & Mods and Parents please be prepared for racing on Monday 1/21 for the annual  Martin Luther King Day Race details belos...

Modified Race
CANCELED so sorry!

Day / Date Training / Race  Varsity & JV Location Information
January Week #11 -
01/21-01/26
all practices are 3:30 - 5:30 unless otherwise stated-Mods 3:30 - 5:00
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Monday
Martin Luther King Day
Skate distance race at Harriet Hollister State Park
please remember Uniforms, BIBS
Water, food

Race courses and order of start will be posted shortly
 

Every one is racing
Mods, JVB, JVA & Varsity

Buses leave at 8am from BRMS
ETA arrival back @ BRMS approx 1pm

Modified training link
Mods please read the information to the left - be prepared to race
Tuesday Exam week - but practice is scheduled for each day - 3:30 @ BRMS

Modified training link
Wednesday Exam week - but practice is scheduled for each day - 3:30 @ BRMS

SKING!! - BE PREPARED FOR SKATE or CLASSIC
 

Modified training link
Thursday

Classic Relay race @ Bristol
For Varsity and JVA

skate race for JVB & Mods

Bus leaves @ 3:30
Please be prepared
- race line up will be emialed out

Buses leave at 3:30pm for every one!! Modified training link
mods racing skate @ Bristol
race start approx 7pm
Friday TBA - practice at BRMS - probably prep for race on saturday
 
Modified training link
 
Saturday Pittsford Duathlon & ESG & JOQ
changed to skate race on saturday
Bus leaves at 8:30am

race start @ 11am

Venue changed to Harriet Hollister on saturday and Bristol for the JOQ on sunday  = email sent out to all racing -
parents please check
Race Day Hotline

Racers for saturday come prepared with correct clothing - food, water, RACE BIBS - no bib no racing!! and team uniform

Coach Metzler is the bus coach - Coaches D & G are at HH working on the trails and prepping things -Please behave!!!

Day / Date Training / Race Location Information
February Week #12
01/28-02/2
all practices are 3:30 - 5:30 unless otherwise stated-Mods 3:30 - 5:00
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Monday regular practice - come prepared for anything  - probably long run, and tech drills
 
  Modified training link
Tuesday Race day for JVA & JVB & Mods - details announced on monday - bus leaves 3:30 this race will be at Bristol for Mods as well as JVA & JVB
more details will be posted
please keep checking this page
Modified training link
Wednesday Regular practice -running, core and ski drills

 

  Modified training link

no practice

thrusday Day Race for Varsity only
 skate distance bus leaves 3:30

racers list will be emailed - if NOT racing no practice ( Coach M @ race, Coach G @ meeting) - enjoy the rest day if you get it!
 

  Modified training link
Friday Fun Day!! - there have been NO cancellations  - so see you at practice!!
Just be prepared for everything!!
yes there is practice - varsity!!
 
pasta dinner at Likly's for HS only Modified training link
Modified practice Cancelled today
Saturday

All being well  - bus leaving BRMS @ 7am for Bristol
skiing there  - return to BRMS approx 10am

17 skiers committed to go!!
 

   
Day / Date Training / Race Location Information
February Week #13
02/4-02/9

all practices are 3:30 - 5:30 unless otherwise stated-Mods 3:30 - 5:00
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Monday

Regular practice Varsity
Technique analysis from saturday-we will make time for that
Be prepared for anything - likely running

ALSO - Varisty skiers - you MUST plan your academics and other activities for the next 2 weeks - with the weather as it is - the race schedule will be flexing - you HAVE to be prepared to go when the races are confirmed - the current schedule WILL change!!! Modified training link
Mods - email going out but please be very prepared to flex - the championship races will be held but the dates will probably changes!!
Sorry we have no control over mother nature!!
Don't leave homework/projects to the last minute - you need to be prepared to race when the races are held
Teusday Varsity relay @ Bristol
5pm start
 

No official practice for JV  - take advantage of this to catch up on work!!!
JV be prepared to race WED

Bus leaves 3:30 Modified training link
Wednesday No race cancelled - regular practice

Race postponed - bus cancelled!!
 

Modified training link
Mod practice cancelled today
no race on practice
Thursday Prep for sectionals race
 
Modified training link
regular practice today!
Friday Sectionals postponed to monday - check Race day Hotline for details and we will give you more!!
regular practice


 

pasta party Vaughn' /Vignare's Modified training link
Saturday Varsity/JV practice - bus to Bristol
leaving BRMS 7:00am
Please arrive in time to get stuff and be on the bus for a prompt departure!!!
 
Day / Date Training / Race Location Information
February Week #5
02/11- 02/16

all practices are 3:30 - 5:30 unless otherwise stated-Mods 3:30 - 5:00
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Monday feb 11 SCHOOL CLOSED!!

Coaches will be waxing and readjusting the work we did yesturday

  Mods NO practice - schools closed

Modified training link

Tuesday 12 Sectional Distance Race @ Bristol
Bus leaving BRMS @ 11am - pick up from SHS @ 10:30, pick from MHS @ 10:45 - leave BRMS 11ish
1 Bus

ETA return to BRMS approx 5pm

 

No practice JV
ski on your own if you can

Mods please read this as well!!

more information will be posted nearer the date!!
Modified training link

Wednesday Feb 13 Sectional Relay @ Bristol
bus leaving BRMS 11am - - pick up from SHS @ 10:30, pick from MHS @ 10:45 - leave BRMS 11ish

1 Bus

Waxing for JV skiers
 -Coach G will be in the wax room 3:30
therefore regular practice for JV - waxing and short skiing
 Mods?? check with Coach Metzler on her link:
Modified training link
Thursday Feb 14
 
JV & Mod Championships @  Bristol
skate race
2 buses leave BRMS @ 3:30

Happy Valentine's Day!
 

ETA back to BRMS approx 8pm - but could be earlier - skiers will be able to call home enroute back
 
Modified training link
Friday clean up day for Varsity BUT there will be practice over break for States team, JOQ team & ESG team!! keep checking back!! Team Banquet Information will be announced and invitations will be sent out to ALL - Varsity and Mods

Varsity please click on this link to complete the form.that will help in organizing practice over winter break...

Winter Break Practice Form
 

Mod - last day - for clean up!!
Modified training link

Saturday 2/16
 

Winter Break Practice Form

 

Day / Date

Training/ Race   Information
February Week #15
02/18-02/23
all practices are 3:30 - 5:30 unless otherwise stated-Mods 3:30 - 5:00
Monday 2/18 No team practice - those that need to train - on your own - slow distance skiing  

Winter Break Practice Form

 

 
Tuesday 2/19 practice @ BRMS 3 - 4:30 - prepared for running and skiing

 

   
Wednesday 2/20 Evening ski practice @ Bristol
leave BRMS in car convoy @ 5pm
(check back this time may change!)
break a dinner snack for after
plan to return to BRMS approx 9pm
for all ESG & JO skiers  
thrusday 2/21 practice @ BRMS 3 - 4:30
light skiing & ski prep for ESG's
 
Practice will vary for JO skiers  
Friday 2/22 Travel day for ESG's

JOs skiers - TBD

   
     

Day / Date

Training / Race Location

Information

February Week #16
 02/25-02/29

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