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New England Masters Ski Racers come to Killington for the finals

Friday and Saturday, March 17-18—KILLINGTON—The New England Masters Ski Racing (NEMS Racing) will be coming to Killington on Friday and Saturday to race in the finals for the New England Masters. There will be two Slalom races on Friday and two Giant Slalom races on Saturday. The masters racing season will close out on Saturday night with an annual finals banquet at The Killington Mountain Lodge.

The Masters have been coming to Killington for years, typically holding the first races of the season here in December. the Masters Race, took a hiatus and has not held a race at Killington since the 2016-17 season. 

“We are excited to be back at Killington and to be closing out the race season at one of the best racing venues on the East Coast,” said Matt Mitsis, president of the New England Masters Ski Racing in a news release. 

There will  likely be Masters racers from across the East Coast in attendance. Ages will range from the mid-20s to mid-80s. 

Killington also has a dedicated Masters program, which is separate from the New England Masters, and many of those participants race with NEMS and will be at the NEMS races over the weekend. For more info. visit: nemsracing.org.

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