We’re excited to present the annual SkiTrax FIS Fantasy World Cup 17/18 Contest once again – these are the original fantasy contests first launched in 2008. Here’s how it works: register your 10-member Fantasy World Cup team consisting of men and women and be eligible to win great prizes. Please review the contest rules below and make sure you register by the Nov. 30, 10pm EST deadline. The contest is open to all players around the world but only North American residents are eligible to win prizes – good luck to all contestants.
Last season’s overall FIS World Cup series winners from Norway Heidi Weng (l) and Martin Johnrud Sundby © Nordic Focus
World Cup 17/18
Schedule
* 1st Prize – Yoko YXR Racing Skate skis, 9100 Poles and Bindings (value $1,025)
* 2nd Prize – Nipika Mountain Resort – 2 nights lodging in fully equipped cabin incl. all amenities (value $875)
* 3rd Prize – Salomon S/Race Skate Pro Boots (value $500)
* 4th Prize – Sportful Squadra WS Jacket and Squadra WS Pant (value $490)
* 5th Prize – Silver Star Loppet 2019 Entries/accommodation (2 nights)/trail passes for 2 people (value $475)
* 6th Prize – CCC High Sierra Rolling Duffle Bag (value $250)
* 7th Prize – Mt. Borah Custom Nordic Race Suit (value $159)
* 8th Prize – High Peaks Cyclery Ski Care w/Stone Grind, Hot Box, Hardening, Race Prep (value $150)
* 9th Prize – Concept2 Goodie Duffle Bag (value $100)
* 10th Prize – A Cross Country Ski Story by Bjorger Pettersen (value $49.95)
* WCup Breaks – SkiTrax 1-yr Subscription
• Weʼve updated the FIS World Cup 2017/18 skier lists and you can register your team via the link below
• each team must consist of four (4) men, four (4) women, plus two “Outlaw” skiers (one male and one female) not in the top 15 of the FIS World Cup XC overall rankings. Select your Outlaw skiers from the menus provided.
• contest entrants may register (or revise) their 10-member team by Thurs, Nov. 30, 2017 at 10 pm EST
• Stage results include World Cup and Stage World Cup races
• each entrant may only enter one team
• if the team name you select has already been chosen you will need to select a new team name
• to be eligible to win any prizes you must supply your full name, address, e-mail address, and phone number
• all prize winners agree to allow their names/photos to be published at skitrax.com and/or in SkiTrax Magazine
• points will be awarded according to our detailed lists below based on daily and overall skier performances
• in the event of a tie by one or more teams the order of team registration will determine the order of the winners.
• the contest is open to all players but only North American residents are eligible to win prizes
• in some cases shipping or customs/duties fees may apply
• prizes may be substituted at the discretion of suppliers
• employees or freelancers of SkiTrax Magazine are not eligible to win any prizes
• winners will be announced one week following the World Cup final in Falun, Sweden on Mar. 18 to allow for the Doping De-Points rule.
Click here to register
| Jersey Classification – each day – Yellow Bib (Overall): 10 pts – Distance Bib (Distance): 5 – Sprint Bib (Sprint): 5 |
Final Ranking (top 20) 1 – 25 2 – 20 3 – 18 4 – 16 5 – 14 6 – 12 7 – 10 8 – 9 9 – 8 10 – 7 11 – 6 12 – 5 13 – 4 14 – 3 15 – 2 16-20 – 1 |
Final Distance (top 20) 1 – 25 2 – 20 3 – 18 4 – 16 5 – 14 6 – 12 7 – 10 8 – 9 9 – 8 10 – 7 11 – 6 12 – 5 13 – 4 14 – 3 15 – 2 16-20 – 1 |
Final Sprint (top 20) 1 – 25 2 – 20 3 – 18 4 – 16 5 – 14 6 – 12 7 – 10 8 – 9 9 – 8 10 – 7 11 – 6 12 – 5 13 – 4 14 – 3 15 – 2 16-20 – 1 |
WCup Xtras – Doping De-Points – any positive test up to 7 days after the last WCup race loses all points – Bonus Team Points – if your team finishes the WCup with all 10 skiers receive 20 points – U23 Points – earn 10 points for the male and female winners of the best young skier (U23) category – Kick and Glide Points – earn 10 points for any skier who wins 3 or more stages – TdS Points – 15 (#1), 10 (#2), 5 (#3) points for any skier on your team on the final overall podium at the Tour de Ski. – Pyeongchang Points – 15 (#1), 10 (#2), 5 (#3) for any skier on your team on any final overall podium at Pyeongchang 2017 |
| Stage Results – (all sprint or distance) 1st – 15 pts 2nd – 12 3rd – 10 4th – 8 5th – 6 6th – 5 7th – 4 8th – 3 9th – 2 10th – 1 |