1 | Volunteer Position | Requirement | Experience | Skiing Required | Description |
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2 | Chief Gate Judge | Trained by the Club | The Chief Gate Judge’s responsibilities include making sure all Gate Judges are adequately supplied with pencils, gate cards, bibs, and clipboards; positioning the Gate Judges on the course well in advance of the start of each race; collecting all Gate Judge cards at the end of each run and delivering them to the Referee. | ||
3 | Gate Judges (many needed per race) | Trained by the Club | Gate Judges should meet the Chief Gate Judge no later than 45 minutes prior to the start of the first race. The Chief Gate Judge will provide clipboards and document packages and will assign your position on the race course. The Chief Gate Judge or Assistant Chief Gate Judge will collect your Gate Judge cards between runs. | ||
4 | Starter | None | The Starter is responsible for issuing the start command to competitors as well as for the accuracy of the intervals between these signals. The Starter coordinates with the Chief of Timing to synchronize the timing equipment prior to each run. | ||
5 | Assistant Starter | None | The Assistant Starter is responsible for calling the competitors to the start in their correct order. They will help the Starter and Start Referee setup and control the start area as directed. | ||
6 | Start Referee | Jury Advisor certification | The Start Referee must remain at the start from the official inspection time until the end of the event. They make sure regulations are observed, determine late and false starts, report names of racers who did not start to the Referee, and ensures reserve bibs are available at the start. | ||
7 | Finish Referee | Jury Advisor certification | The Finish Referee must remain at the finish from the official inspection time until the end of the event. They make sure regulations are observed, supervise the finish, the timing, report names of racers who did not finish to the Referee. | ||
8 | Time of Day recorder - Start | Trained by the Club | TOD / Hand Timers should be in position at the finish of the race course at least 30 minutes prior to the start of each race. They record each racers' time as part of our manual backup process in case there is an issue with the start wand. | ||
9 | Time of Day recorder - Finish | Trained by the Club | TOD / Hand Timers should be in position at the start of the race course at least 30 minutes prior to the start of each race. They record each racers' time as part of our manual backup process in case there is an issue with the finish laser beam. | ||
10 | Bib Collector | None | Collect race bibs from competitors after the final run each day, sort the bibs in ascending order, and notifying us of any missing bibs | ||
11 | Race Shack (Snack Coordinator) | None | Organize the hot chocolate, food, snacks, water, etc. and man the race shack during the race |