The Kandahar Ski Festival held Saturday and Sunday, March 2 and 3 attracted 200 young alpine ski racers and their families to McCauley Mountain Ski Area.
The giant slalom competition, hosted by the Polar Bear Ski Club, drew racers from clubs from around the region.
The Polar Bears had a fine showing at the race, with many of them headed to Song Mountain in Tully on Sunday, March 10 for the Kandahar Championship Races.
Advancing to the championships are Hannah Kane, Mara Gaffney, Calvin Barkauskas and Blake Greene.
Following Sunday’s race, Polar Bears Hannah Kane and Calvin Barkauskas were announced as this year’s recipients of the Skimeister Award.
The results of last weekend’s races are as follows:
U8 Girls
Macie Eisenhart – 1st
U8 Boys
Trevor Greene – 1st
Thomas Levi – 2nd
U10 Girls
Karleigh Hollister – 2nd
U10 Boys
Cedric Barkauskas – 8th
U12 Girls
Hannah Kane – 1st
U12 Boys
Calvin Barkauskas – 1st
Blake Greene – 2nd
Tyler Kane – 11th
Alexander Fielteau – 21st
Wyatt Beckingham – 35th
U14 Girls
Lauren Beckingham – 9th
Alexandra Diorio – 10th
Alexandra Sutherland -13th
Sunday, March 3
U8 Girls
Macie Eisenhart – 1st
U8 Boys
Trevor Greene – 1st
Thomas Levi – 2nd
U10 Boys
Cedric Barkauskas – 12th
U12 Girls
Hannah Kane – 4th
U12 Boys
Calvin Barkauskas – 1st
Tyler Kane – 11th
Wyatt Beckingham – 33rd
U14 Girls
Lauren Beckingham – 7th
Alexandra Sutherland – 11th