Nov 29
Lake Superior Biathlon (LSB) is in search of individual to join our coaching team in support of the club’s Biathlon Bears Program as a biathlon ski instructor.
For more information, please download
Coaching Opportunity – Biathlon Ski Instructor
Lake Superior Biathlon Screening Policy
Aug 08
The Covid-19 Return to Play (RTP) Protocol has been updated which takes into account the Ontario Government Stage III re-opening framework. All members are kindly ask to review the updated document.
Aug 01
To view program and registration information visit the website section under the program menu tab.
Jun 24
As part of the Responsible Coaching Movement (RCM), Lake Superior Biathlon wishes to announce the adoption of its personnel and volunteer screening policy which became effective 24 Jun 20.
The screening policy is published under Community > Policies and Forms section of the website.
May 17
As Ontario Government begins to reduce restrictions on its State of Emergency will allow LSB to resume outdoor training at the TBFG Range. All members are ask to download and review the LSB’s Return to Play Protocols.
If there are any questions, kindly contact the LSB’s Head Coach and/or President.
For up-to-date news and updates on COVID-19 in Ontario, members can visit the Ontario Government website at https://covid-19.ontario.ca.
Sep 28
Lake Superior Biathlon Bears will be hosting its open house on
October 26, 2019
Aug 06
Event 1: Biathlon Orienteering Challenge
This will be an orienteering style course in the vicinity of the Kamview Nordic lower stadium. The race begins on the range where participant must clear their target system before heading out on the predetermine course. Waypoints will be laid out and general maps will be of their general whereabouts. Racers will be given a pre-determine sequence of waypoints where they must complete in the best time possible. Race points will be awarded based on their finish times and go towards the count for the Grand Champion title. Participants under the age of 9 must be accompanied by parent and/or supervising adult while on course.
Event 2: Biathlon Speed Shooting Competition
This event is a play on the Biathlon Canada National Team Shooting test, where participants after a zeroing period, will shoot a two 5 round bout at precision target, and then with 5 rounds on the target system under an allotted period of time. The event score will be: precision target score number of hits – seconds over the allotted time.
Event 3: Run and Shoot Sprint Race
This will be a cross-country running biathlon sprint race with three laps and 2 bouts of shooting with time penalty awarded for shot missed. Course length will be age appropriate. Race points will be awarded based on their finish times and go towards the count for the Grand Champion title.
Categories:
– Juveniles (gender will not be separated), 7-11.
Parent to accompany participants who are under 9, may assist participant while on course.
– Junior Boys/Girls: 12-14
– Open Men/Women: 15+
– Team of two: in the Juvenile, Junior (can be mixed), Open (can be mixed).
Parent to accompany team participants who are under 9, may assist participant while on course.
Advisory:
All participants will be provided with the use of Daisy 853C air rifles with 0.177″ pellets for all activities mentioned above. All participants must attend the safety briefings prior to the events.
Awards:
Medals for Top 3 will be awarded to each of the categories above. Those who register as team are not eligible for the individual categories. The awards will be remitted during the closing BBQ at chalet.
A grand champion for top Individual and Top Team will be recognized with the highest aggregate score of all three events. Winners to be awarded a small plaque to take home.
Refunds:
Refunds will be made available in the event that the 2019 Bruno’s Blink Festival is cancelled. Refunds minus a $10 administration fee will be granted for withdrawal from the events by 14 September 19. Refunds after this date will be evaluated on a case-by-case basis due to medical reason only.
