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Παρασκευή 16 Μαΐου 2014

Sports-filled weekend in Spud Valley

PHOTO BY ROB FLETCHER / COURTESY OF RFORT FOTOS - kayak course open Ben Hayward trains at the Rutherford Whitewater Park earlier this week as he prepares for the CanoeKayak Canada national team trials, taking place May 17 and 18 at the facility. 
Go Fest will keep Whistler busy over the long weekend, May 16 to 18, but there will be plenty of sporting events to check out in the Pemberton area, too:
The water has been turned on this week at the Rutherford Whitewater Park, as CanoeKayak Canada is holding its national team trials at the seldom-used facility.
Male and female K1 and C1 athletes have been training on the slalom course since May 11, gearing up for selection races going Saturday and Sunday. The results will decide who represents Canada on the World Cup circuit for the 2014 season.
There will be four races in total, starting at 11 a.m. and 12:30 p.m. at the park, located between Whistler and Pemberton on Highway 99.
Right on the heels of Friday's GO Enduro, the second race of the Sea to Sky Enduro Series is happening Saturday in Pemberton. More than 150 riders came out to the series opener in Squamish two weeks ago, and with races on back-to-back days, the Pemberton stop should get close to the 200-person cap on the field.
Stages are being planned for the One Mile Lake and Mackenzie trails, with a car transition between the two areas permitted. The race gets started at the lake at 11 a.m. Registration is open at www.worca.com
The annual Lillooet Lake Rodeo returns for three days of family fun in Mount Currie, Saturday through ...more

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