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Adult race series wraps up with a GS

The alpine racing season is slowly drawing to a close with the conclusion of the Adult Weekend Race Series on Gandy Dancer last Sunday.

The alpine racing season is slowly drawing to a close with the conclusion of the Adult Weekend Race Series on Gandy Dancer last Sunday.

Almost 60 racers came out to participate in a giant slalom, wrapping up the four race series, which is targeted to older racers in the valley and Lower Mainland.

But although the Adult Weekend Series is over, the Kokanee Valley Race Series continues, with a GS on Lower Cruiser on Thursday, March 13, and a dual giant slalom on Gandy Dancer on Thursday, March 27.

To enter, drop by any Whistler-Blackcomb Ski School Sales location, or call the reservation centre at 604-932-3434 .

Results:

Racer Division

(Combined two runs)

Men 70 and Over

1. Werner Himmelsbach, 1:50.84

2. Gar Robinson, 1:57.86

3. Doug Deeks, 1:58.02

Men 60 to 69

1. Bob Switzer, 1:30.64

2. Alfred Zeilberger, 1:37.88

3. Yurek biankiewicz, 1:52.49

Women 50 to 59

1. Randall Carpenter, 1:42.47

Men 50 to 59

1. Ken Chaddock, 1:35.86

2. Jacque Robichaud, 1:37.17

3. John Townsend, 1:37.94

Women 40 to 49

1. Janine Linder-Joris, 1:32.25

2. Terry Vincent, 1:39.69

3. Kary Firstbrook, 1:40.46

Men 40 to 49

1. Alain Rey, 1:27.65

2. Dave Johnston, 1:31.18

3. Jamie Edwards, 1:31.73

Men 39 and Under

1. Jeff Larouche, 1:28.15

2. Bob Jaffe, 1:28.78

3. Marcel Seiler, 1:29.53

Sport Division

(Best of two runs time)

Men 60 and Over

1. Ian Turnbull, 1:08.00

Women 40 to 49

1. Joanne Heppner, 1:01.21

2. Susan Weston, 1:03.92

3. Nicola Dorken, 1:09.26

Men 40 to 49

1. Walter Dorken, 0:54.65

Women 39 and Under

1. Jody Hallett, 0.56.30

2. Melinda Good, 0.56.33

3. Emma Watkins, 1:02.00

Men 39 and Under

1. Horacio Rodriguez, 0:47.09

2. Tim Sjogren, 0:48.14

3. Michael Jackson, 0:50.63