Registration Numbers as of Wednesday, December 15th
We now have 8026 skiers registered for the 2011 American Birkebeiner and Kortelopet and we have closed Wave 4. This means that there are now less than 400 positions remaining in these events.
Last week the Prince Haakon numbers were incorrectly announced. There are currently 138 Prince Haakon skiers registered, leaving 262 openings in this event.
Wave & Closure Information
Skate Waves
Skate Wave 1 - 30 positions remain
Skate Wave 2 - CLOSED!
Skate Wave 3 - CLOSED!
Skate Wave 4 - CLOSED!
Skate Wave 9 - CLOSED!
New Wave - Skate Wave 10 has been added to the wave sequence.
Classic Waves
Classic Wave 6 - CLOSED!
Classic Wave 7 - CLOSED!
New Wave - Classic Wave 9 has been added to the wave sequence.
Skiers who qualify for a wave that has been closed will be placed in the next fastest available wave. We will continue to keep you informed about overall registration numbers and wave closures. Please be sure to visit www.birkie.com for all of the latest event news.
Registration Cap/Deadline
There is a Race Cap of 8400 skiers for the 2011 Birkebeiner & Kortelopet and 400 skiers for the 2011 Prince Haakon. There is also an overall Registration Deadline of January 31, 2011 for these events. Skier registration will close upon reaching the cap or the deadline, which ever comes first.