Kouchibouguac National Park of Canada

28th "Boules de Neige" Loppet

The loppet, organized by the Cross Country Ski Club Boules de Neige Inc. attracts numerous skiers from all over the Atlantic Provinces and is a popular family activity. Skiers who seek a personal challenge and friendly competition or just the fun of participating will not be disappointed.

A Loppet participant in action © Berthe Richard

Four different distances will be offered to skiers: 3, 10, 30 and 50 km. Except for the 3 km, which will only be for classic skiing, the other distances can be skied with either classic or skating style.

Date: March 4, 2012

Distances and Departure Times

50 km 10:00 a.m.
30 km 10:00 a.m.
10 km 11:00 a.m.
3 km 11:00 a.m.

Registration Fees

Fees include a warm meal after the race. On line registration fees are refundable except for the Zone4 administration costs. Park entry fees are not included in the registration fees.

Registration - March 4, 2012Reduced fee by registering online at www.zone4.ca
Members of Boules de Neige Non-members of Boules de Neige Members of Boules de Neige Non-members of Boules de Neige
$22.00 6 - 16 17+ $12.00 6 - 16 17+
$26.00 $30.00 $16.00 $20.00

On loppet day, registrations will be from 8:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. at the Kouchibouguac National Park Information Centre.