START RACING WITH CSRA SNOWCROSS

CSRA makes it easy to get started in Snowcross racing. Want to be a future racer? Here’s how…

CSRA has classes for first time racers: Snowcross racing is a great family sport, and it’s easy to get involved.

New racers compete with stock trail sleds, modifications are not permitted with the exception that you can change or replace handlebars, shocks, and skis.

To prepare the sled to compete all you need to do is cover the headlight and taillight with clear tape and ensure that the sled has a snow flap and a functional tether cord kill switch and a handlebar shut off switch.

Rider safety equipment including (approved helmet, goggles, knee pads, and TekVests are available at Royal Distributing stores or your local snowmobile dealers.

CSRA events take place throughout Ontario and Quebec.

Snowcross racing provides opportunity for kids and adults to meet new friends, socialize and compete in a sport that is safe, competitive, professional and fun. Snowcross racing classes for kids, boys, girls, women and first-time racers, are available at all CSRA events.

RACE CLASSES FOR NEW RACERS:

Kids (Age 4-12 years) 120cc Race Classes:

At each CSRA race there are (4) racing classes for kids to compete with 120cc mini snowmobiles. Yamaha, Polaris, and Arctic Cat each make snowmobiles to compete in these classes. The 120cc classes compete to finals on both Saturdays and Sundays. CSRA also has a Kids 110cc Ripper Snow Bike class: Age 6-13 years of age.

Kids Novice and Transition Race Classes: Age 8-13 years:

At each CSRA race there are Novice and Transition racing classes for kids aged 6-13 years.

Novice class racers compete with the new mid-sized 200cc Yamaha Sno-Scoot, Ski-doo MXZ, or Arctic Cat ZR200 4-Stroke sleds. Kids can also race Transition classes that feature full size Pro race snowmobiles 0-600cc. that are equipped with detune kits to reduce the machines performance by approximately 50%. Polaris, Arctic Cat and Ski-Doo each make snowmobiles to compete in these Transition classes.

Junior Race Classes: Age 13-17 years:

At each CSRA race there are (3) Junior racing classes for guys and girls 14-17 years of age.

Juniors compete with full size Fan, and Liquid cooled snowmobiles. Polaris, Arctic Cat and Ski-Doo each make snowmobiles to compete in these classes. The Junior classes compete to finals on both Saturdays and Sundays.

Trail Sport Class: First time adult racers: CSRA events feature a 600cc Trail Sport class designated for first year adult competitors. This class is great for introducing new riders to Snowcross competition as all racers in this class have no previous Snowcross racing experience.

Interested in more information?

For additional information on getting started. Go to www.snowcross.com and download CSRA Newsletter #1