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Grizzly Glide Skiathon

Sun February 23, 2025 Seward, AK 99664 US Directions

Events

Classic Ski Race

$15 12:00PM AKST - 1:00PM AKST Registration ends February 23, 2025 at 12:00pm AKST

Skate Ski Race

$15 12:30PM AKST - 1:30PM AKST Registration ends February 23, 2025 at 12:00pm AKST

Skijor Race

$15 1:00PM AKST - 2:00PM AKST Registration ends February 22, 2025 at 5:00pm AKST

Place

Bear Lake
Seward, AK US 99664

Description

Grab your skis and join Seward Parks and Recreation and the Seward Nordic Ski Club to compete in the first Grizzly Glide Ski-a-thon! The Grizzly Glide will be held on February 23rd, 2025, from 12:00 - 3:00 PM at Bear Lake in Seward, AK.

There are three options to compete in the Grizzly Glide:

  • Classic skiing, racers begin at 12:00 PM
  • Skate skiing, racers being at 12:30 PM
  • Skijoring, racers begin at 1:00 PM

The ski-a-thon will release all skiers at pre-determined intervals within the timeframe of each race.

Additional Race Information

  • The distance of 1 lap around Bear Lake is ~4.8 miles
  • Check-in and bib pick-up will occur on race day at Bear Lake:
    • 11:30-12:00 PM for classic skiers
    • 12:00-12:30 PM for skate skiers
    • 12:30-1:00PM for skijor racers
  • Parking will be at the boat ramp parking lot on the south side of the lake. 

Interested in volunteering? Adult volunteers may sign up using the 2024 Grizzly Glide Skiathlon Volunteer form on Sign Up Genius, or contact SPRD at 224-4054 / sportsandrec@cityofseward.net. Thank you in advance!

 

 

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