Event Description

This is the online registration page for the Montana Classic Skijoring.

Please go here for event information: http://gallatinvalleyskijoring.com/bozeman

Online pre-registration and payment. Registration fees are per team. Only one person from your team needs to register and they will enter their partner's information. During the registration steps, skier name, rider name, horse name, team name, etc. will be asked. If you are registering multiple teams, then there is an "add another registrant" button which will allow you to add another team with skier name, rider name, horse name, etc.

Please note that horses can be entered in two teams and skiers can be entered in four teams. Open and sport horses and skiers may not cross enter into any other division. Cross-entry between the Novice, Junior, and Century divisions is permitted.

Divisions & Criteria

Pro/Open teams are considered to be the highest skilled competitors with the fastest horses. A team consists of horse, rider and skier. Horses and skiers in the Pro/Open Division may not cross-enter into any other division. Added money and unlimited team entries. 

Sport (Amateur) teams are considered to be intermediate level skill participants riding horses that may not be fast enough to be in the open class. A team consists of horse, rider and skier. Any horse winning 1st place in this class twice and less than five tenths of a second off of the third place time in the Pro/Open Division must move up to the open class for the following years event. Any skier winning 1st place in this class twice must move up to the open class level for the following years event. Horses and skiers in the Sport Division may not cross-enter into any other division. Limited to 40 teams. 

Novice teams are considered to be beginning level competitors riding horses that may not have speed enough to be competitive in the open or the sport class. Any horse that wins 1st place in this class twice must move to a higher level of competition for the following years event. Any skier that wins 1st place in this class twice must move to a higher level of competition for the following years event. Horse, rider, and skier may not cross enter into the Sport or Open class, but can cross enter into the junior or century class. Limited to 30 teams. 

Junior teams are novice teams and considered to be beginning level competitors riding horses that may not have speed enough to be competitive in the open or the sport class. Both the rider and skier must be age 16 or under as of January 1st, 2017. Horse, rider, and skier may not cross enter into the Sport or Open class, but can cross enter into the novice or century class. Limited to 20 teams.

Century teams are in the golden age of their skijoring career. The age of the skier and the rider must add up to 100 and both must be over the age of 45 to be eligible for the century division. Horse, rider, and skier may not cross enter into the Sport or Open class, but can cross enter into the novice or junior class. Limited to 20 teams.

All entries are subject to approval and competitors will be urged to compete in the appropriate division. (GVSJA rule)