Phat Kidz
This is a fun beginner style race on Green and blue trails, a perfect intro to downhill racing. DFX coaches will be available to escort your child to the top of the course, provide some advice and cheer racers on.
Registration
- Race and DFX coach - $25 including tax
- Race only $5 including tax
- Lift tickets (accompanying parents or racing kids) $21 plus tax. Vouchers will be handed out at registration.
Registration on the day, at the Ski School Hut, bottom of the GLC stairs. Cash Only.
WHAT'S INCLUDED WITH DFX COACHING
DFX Coaching provides 3 coached runs for your child.
- 1x Training Run on the course
- 1x Race Run on course
- 1x Fun Run after the race while waiting for awards
***Lift tickets are not included and can be purchased for $21 plus tax. Vouchers will be available at registration/check-in
***All kids requiring coaching must check in prior to 4:30pm
It is mandatory to be a WORCA member.
WORCA has moved to online waivers ONLY. All Phat Kidz racers MUST buy their membership online BEFORE the first day of racing. This should reduce line-ups and also benefit minors whose parents cannot be in Whistler in person.
- YOUTH (13-17 YRS) $25
- CHILD (12 and under) $15
Visit WORCA website
All participants must have a valid Bike Park ticket.
Dates & Results
| FRIDAYS | COURSE | START LOCATION | FINISH LOCATION | RESULTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 14 | Golden Triangle > Del Boca Vista > EZ Does It | Golden Triangle | 1.1 EZ Does It | Results |
| Jun 28 | Crab Turns > World Cup Single Track > Ho Chi Min | Follow EZ Does It to Crab Turns | Exit of Ho Chi Min | |
| Jul 12 | B-Line | Top of B-Line | Bottom of B-line | Results |
| Jul 26 | Orient Express | Top of Ninja Cougar | ||
| Aug 23 | Golden Triangle > Del Boca Vista > EZ Does It | Golden Triangle | 1.1 EZ Does It |
Schedule
| 4:00 - 4:30pm | Sign in and meet with DFX coach |
| 4:30 - 5:30pm | Sign in for race only kids |
| 5:30 - 6:30pm | Race - all racers must be in line at the start by 7:00 to guarantee a race run |
| 7:30pm | Awards at the GLC |
- Bike specific clothing are recommended.
- All participants must submit waivers signed by their own parent or legal guardian. 2 waivers, 1 for WORCA and 1 for Whistler Blackcomb (the bike park season pass waiver is ok). 1 set of waivers per season.
Mandatory Protective Equipment
- (15 and Under) Full face helmet, Knee pads, Elbow pads and Gloves.(Body armor strongly recommended)
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2019 DATES
FridaysCOURSE START LOCATION FINISH LOCATION Jun 14 Golden Triangle > Del Boca Vista > EZ Does It Golden Triangle 1.1 EZ Does It Jun 28 Crab Turns > World Cup Single Track > Ho Chi Min Follow EZ Does It to Crab Apple Turns Exit of Ho Chi Min Jul 12 B-Line B-line Pump house To be Announced... Jul 26 Orient Express To be Announced... To be Announced... Aug 23 Golden Triangle > Del Boca Vista > EZ Does It To be Announced... To be Announced...
DH specific Kids bikes and armor can be rented at G1 Rentals.
We will be separating the boys and the girls; however, categories with fewer than 2 racers may be merged with another age group. The genders will remain split.
- Boys and Girls Age 7 & 8
- Boys and Girls Age 9 & 10
- Boys and Girls Age 11 & 12
- Boys and Girls Age 13 - 15
- Phat Mammas and Phat Pappas. (all Mammas and Pappas must be WORCA members too)
Age calculated as of Dec 31, 2019 - You will be in the same category all season regardless of when your birthday falls.
- GBB – Bike Park themed gear, hats, t-shirts, stickers, trail signs, etc.
- Bike park Sponsors – youth gloves, jerseys, stickers
- Podium placers each receive a medal: 1st, 2nd or 3rd
Awards will be presented held at the GLC following the race. All are welcome. Reminder that all kids must be accompanied by an adult.
Need assistance?
| Hours | |
|---|---|
| Apr 22 - through Summer |
8:30am - 5:30pm |
1-800-766-0449
604-967-8950 (LOCAL)
wbreservations@vailresorts.com
