February 05, 2014   (Toronto, ON) – For Nordic ski lovers the world over, the SkiTrax 2014 Fantasy Contest is well underway with almost 100 participants already entered. Don’t miss this opportunity to win lots of fabulous prizes up for grabs including the grand prize, a fabulous Nipika Mountain Resort 2-night package in a luxurious hand built fully equipped log cabin including sauna, hot tub and more all in the heart of the Canadian Rockies (value $800) – see complete prize list below.

Here’s how the contest works – review the 12 races below beginning on Feb. 8 and earn points by selecting the first, second and third podium spots for each competition – for both men and women. Select the top Canadian and US skiers to earn more points plus there are Bonus points as well. All menus for skier selection for each event, along with contest rules, and point system are set to go.

Points will be awarded following each race and contest standings will be published regularly at skitrax.com so you can follow your progress and see how you compare with local and international contestants. The SkiTrax 2014 Fantasy Contest registration closes at 12pm EST on Feb. 7.

To enter the contest click HERE.

SkiTrax Fantasy 2014 Contest Prizes
1st Prize – Nipika Mountain Resort – 2-night package, sauna, hot tub and more (value $800)
2nd Prize – Salomon 2014 Equipe RC Classic skis ($559)
3rd Prize – Rudy Project Sunglasses For Sport Agon + For Life Spinhawk (value $450)
4th Prize – Jenex XLF98 Skate or XLC950 Classic Roller Skis (value$350)
5th Prize – Halti Nokka XC Outfit (value $325)
6th Prize – CCC Package – One Way National Team Jacket + Auclair Gloves (value $300)
7th Prize – Exer-Genie XC Trainer (value $229)
8th Prize – Vauhti Package w/Thermo drink belt, kick waxes, cork, ties, manual (value $150)
9th Prize – Fresh Air Experience or High Peaks Cyclery Gift Certificate (value $100)
10th Prize – Buff Headwear (value $23)

Race Schedule
Saturday, February 8, 2014
Women’s Skiathlon 7.5km Classic + 7.5km Free

Sunday, February 9, 2014
Men’s Skiathlon 15km Classic + 15km Free

Monday, February 10, 2014
Women’s Sprint Free Finals
Men’s Sprint Free Finals

Thursday, February 13, 2014
Women’s 10km Classic

Friday, February 14, 2014
Men’s 15km Classic

Saturday, February 15, 2014
Women’s Relay 4 x 5km

Sunday, February 16, 2014
Men’s Relay 4x10km

Wednesday, February 19, 2014
Women’s Team Sprint Classic Final
Men’s Team Sprint Classic Final

Saturday, February 22, 2014
Women’s 30km Mass Start Free

Sunday, February 23, 2014
Men’s 50km Mass Start Free