2016 USSA Phillips 66 Alpine Masters National Championships

 complete event results below

 Race Photos

If you missed checking out your race photos at the banquet, visit http://crystalimages.photoreflect.com/store/thumbpage.aspx?e=9789721 for the national championship race photos by Marshall Tate of Crystal Images Photography. Marshall is a great race photographer and the event photos from are all organized by competitor so it's easy to find your own pictures (and check out your friends!). You can purchase prints or digital images of your favorite photos, or buy an attractively priced CD package with all your race photos for the week.

• http://crystalimages.photoreflect.com/store/thumbpage.aspx?e=9789721 - Big Sky race photos by Marshall Tate

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Entries and Qualification

You must have a current USSA Masters competition license to compete in regional and national championship events. (no temporary licenses) Competitor field size for the national championships is limited to 300 entries.

If you are interested in competing and have any questions, contact race secretary at nationals@ussamasters.org.

Preliminary Competitor Entry List

The preliminary competitor entry list as of 13-Mar-2016 is now available, organized by class . There are currently 176 competitors entered, with entries still being accepted. There is still time to get your entry in if you haven't already entered and are interested in competing.

•  competitors by class

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News and Event Schedule

The detailed event schedule is posted on the masters section of ussa.org:

•  Masters National Championships event information on ussa.org  (see "National Championships" event information)
•  National Championships schedule - schedule and information  
•  National Championships lodging info - travel and lodging info  

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Event Results

Note: in order to manage the large field of competitors and provide good conditions for all at this championship event, competitors are split into several groups by age and gender. The groupings are A (men 21-54, classes 1-5), B (men 55-64, classes 6-8), C (all women), and D (men 65+, classes 9-14).

NOTE: the men's groups are changing in the 2016 season to better balance group sizes, with men's class 5 (45-49) moving from group B to group A and men's class 8 (60-64) moving from group D to group B.

Mon DH Training See DH Training Times below in the Additional Scoring Reports section for times from Monday's DH training run.

Race Results	By Class	By Group	By Gender	Overall
DH (training run times below)
Class Combined (SG-GS-SL)
SG
GS	A/B,  C/D	A/B,  C/D	C/D	A/B,  C/D
SL	A,  B,  C,  D			A,  B,  C,  D
Class Combined Standings  (Final)	A ,   B ,   C ,   D  A ,   B ,   C ,   D

The age class combined champions are awarded according to total race points in the triple-combined disciplines SG-GS-SL contested at the national championships.

Division's Cup

The Division's Cup is awarded to the division with the best ratio of points scored per competitor start from the 3 events of the triple-combined. Division teams must consist of at least 10 competitors to be eligible. The 2016 Divisions Cup was captured by Intermountain division.

•  2016 Divisions Cup final standings

Competitors Summary

Division	Position	# Competitors	# Starts	Points	Division Cup Score
Alaska	(n/e)	3	8	8	1.0
Central	5	17	37	68	1.837
Eastern	3	22	44	86	1.954
Far West	2	18	45	102	2.266
Intermountain	1	43	100	234	2.34
Pacific Northwest	6	21	47	76	1.617
Northern	7	22	43	40	0.93
Rocky Mountain	4	13	32	59	1.843
Canada	(n/e)	3	9	10	1.111
Total	162 competitors (125 men, 37 women)
Divisions Cup	2016 Divisions Cup complete standings

Spyder National Masters Team

The Spyder National Masters Team is named at the conclusion of the National Championships, based on world cup points scoring (best finish record points total) from the 3 events of the triple-combined.

•  2017 Spyder National Masters team

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Additional Scoring Reports (Just for Fun!)

The standings reports in this section provide additional scoring rankings that allow competitors to compare their performances by time and points across different groupings of competitors, in addition to the official event rankings by time within age class.

Scoring Standings	By Class	By National Group	Notes
Scoring formulas on 3 events (SG-GS-SL)
Race Points Combined			Race points scoring used for the triple combined class national champions.
Total Time Combined			Alt ranking on actual total times that go into race points ranking for the class combined champions.
WC Points Combined			Alt rankings when scored by World Cup points for a triple combined (competitors must finish all 3 races, as in race points scoring).
WC Points Overall			Rankings scored by cumulative World Cup points (Spyder national masters team scoring) (any finishes count, competitors do not need to start in or finish all races to be eligible).
On 4 events (DH-SG-GS-SL)
Race Points Overall			Alt rankings when scored by race points for all events
WC Points Overall			Alt rankings when scored by World Cup points for a 4-event combined (competitors must finish all 4 races, as in race points scoring).

DH Training Results	By Class	By National Group	By Gender	Overall
DH training run #1 (Mon 3/14)
DH training run #2 (Mon 3/14)
DH training run #3 (Tue 3/15)
DH training run #4 (Tue 3/15)