U16 Program

U16

Birth Year 2011 - 2012

The U16 race group is open to racers with prior race experience looking to expand and grow their existing race technique.  Focus is on technique (US Ski & Snowboard Training Phases 1-6) and racing tactics with free skiing drills and gate training working together.  Gate training will include both SL and GS.

Duration:  Saturdays & Sundays 8:00am-12:00pm (December 5, 2026 - March 7, 2027)

Race Schedule:  Approx. 7-8 tri-state series race days, weekends late Dec-March (+ post season champs & optional fun races late season) Race days involve travel to other mountains in MA/CT (approx. $75 each). Participation in U16 tri-state events expected/No training at Wachusett on these days.

Race Equipment Required:  A SL race ski (130 min. length), GS race ski (17m min. radius), ski boots with appropriate flex, FIS approved helmet, race suit, shin guards, chin guard, pole guards

Registration Fee: $1,550

Additional Fees:  Wachusett Gold ski pass ($800+), U.S. Ski & Snowboard “Competitor U16 & Over” ($230) and TSASRA Memberships ($30)

U16 Registration

Click on the registration link below and your athlete will be put on the wait list for the coming season. The director will inform you when your athlete has been removed from the wait list.