RATTLESNAKE BANKED SLALOM 2024
The Buck Hill Rattlesnake Banked Slalom race is here to rattle your cage on Sunday, March 10th, 2024 and promises an exhilarating day of high-speed action on the slopes. Riders from various age groups, including juniors, open class, and masters, will compete in a challenging course featuring banked turns, berms, drops, and rollers. The event follows a format where the fastest of two runs counts towards placement, ensuring fierce competition and adrenaline-fueled moments. With awards for the top three men and women in each age class, riders will push their limits to claim victory and earn the title of snake charmer. Don’t miss this opportunity to witness the excitement and skill of snowboarding at its finest at Buck Hill’s Rattlesnake Banked Slalom event.
Event Details:
Date: Sunday, March 10th, 2024
Event Type: Snowboard Banked Slalom
Ages Classes: Junior (15 & Under), Open (16-39 & All Ages), and Master (40 & Over)
Format: Fastest of Two Runs Counts as Placement
Awards: Top 3 Men & Women from each Age Class
Age Classes & Field Size:
Men
Junior Class (15 & Under) 25 Rider Field
Open Class* (16 – 39 & All Ages) 25 Rider Field
Master Class (40 & Over) 25 Rider Field
Women
Junior Class (15 & Under) 25 Rider Field
Open Class* (16 – 39 & All Ages) 25 Rider Field
Master Class (40 & Over) 25 Rider Field
*The Open Class field is designated for all riders 16 – 39 years old and riders ages 15 & under and 40 & over who choose to compete for cash prizes. All riders 16 – 39 years old must compete in the Open Class. Riders 15 & under and 40 & over may choose to compete in Open Class.
Entry Fee: FREE | Must show lift ticket to receive number at rider check-in.
Registration: Online registration closes at 11:59 p.m. on Thursday, March 7th
Format: Fastest of two runs counts as placement. Second fastest run counts as tiebreaker.
Thanks to Buck Hill Rattlesnake Banked Slalom Event Partners for their support: Arbor Snowboards, Autumn Headwear, Burton Snowboards, Corduroy Winterwear, DC, Howl Supply, Pit Viper, Scott USA, and Zombie Boardshop
Event Schedule:
Thursday, March 7th
11:59 PM Online Registration Closes
Sunday, March 10th, 2024
9:30 – 11:00 AM Rider Check-In and Number Pickup – Main Chalet Fireplace Room
10:00 – 11:00 AM Course Inspection & Practice
11:00 – 11:15 AM Course Maintenance
11:15 AM Rider Meeting at top of Banked Slalom Course
11:20 – 1:20 PM First Runs
11:20 – 12:00 PM Open Class First Run
12:00 – 12:40 PM Master Class First Run
12:40 – 1:20 PM Junior Class First Run
1:20 – 1:30 PM Course Maintenance
1:30 – 3:30 PM Second Runs
1:30 – 2:10 PM Open Class Second Run
2:10 – 2:50 PM Masterclass Second Run
2:50 – 3:30 PM Junior Class Second Run
3:35 PM Awards at top of Banked Slalom Course
Awards:
Men’s Awards
Junior Class (15 & Under)
1st Place
2nd Place
3rd Place
Open Class* (16 – 39 & All Ages)
1st Place
2nd Place
3rd Place
Master Class (40 & Over)
1st Place
2nd Place
3rd Place
Women’s Awards
Junior Class (15 & Under)
1st Place
2nd Place
3rd Place
Open Class* (16 – 39 & All Ages)
1st Place
2nd Place
3rd Place
Master Class (40 & Over)
1st Place
2nd Place
3rd Place
