Snowboard
25-29 Aug 2019
Snowboard
In 2019, snowboard will be held at the Nationals Snow event at Thredbo, and will be contested in both men's and women's competitions.
Five disciplines will be offered in this year's event including super G, giant slalom, slopestyle, boarder cross and rails
Current champions
Men
Women
Registration
Step 1: Contact your University Team Manager (UTM) to obtain your team code.
Step 2: Register online
Standard registration: 8 July to 11:59pm 2 August 2019
Late registration: $20* per person before 5pm 16 August 2019
Costs*: inclusive of all categories
1 event - $85
2 events - $150 - SAVE $20
3 events - $200 - SAVE $55
4 events - $275 - SAVE $65
5+ events - $355 - SAVE $70
Lift tickets:
4.5 days - $380
5.5 days - $440
6.5 days - $500
7.5 days - $590
*all costs inclusive of service fees - PayPal fee not included
Super G
Super G is a speed event where each athlete completes one run down the course with their finish time determining the final order based on ascending time.
9am, 29 August, Long Rossignol Race Course.
Format: One run timed.
Giant slalom
Each athlete completes two runs. It is a technical event with a longer course and fewer gates than the slalom. The number of gates is determined by the vertical drop of the course.
12pm, 26 August, Rossignol Race Course.
Format: Two timed runs combined. Second run - top 15 reversed order followed by rest of field.
Slopestyle
In slopestyle, athletes snowboard down a course including a variety of obstacles including rails, jumps, and other terrain park features. Points are scored for amplitude, originality and quality of tricks.
12pm, 27 August, Merritts Mountain.
Format: 2 run qualification then 6 person finals (TBC).
Boarder cross
In boarder cross, several riders race down a course with jumps, berms and other obstacles constructed out of snow on a downhill course.
9am, 28 August, High Noon Course.
Format: One run qualification then top 16 through to elimination finals.
Rails
Rails come in a variety of shapes and sizes. Athletes perform tricks which are scored based on difficulty, style and execution.
4:30pm, 25 August, Friday Flat Course.
Format: Rail Jam - as many scored runs as possible in the alloted time.
