Mark your calendar!
2025-26 schedule at a glance
Masters XC Strength Training
Tuesday Evenings
Calgary - WinSport - 6:30 to 7:45 p.m.
Canmore - Bill Warren Training Centre -
5:30 to 6:45 p.m.
Weekly sessions - September 23, 2025
to March 2026
Masters XC Interval/Speed Training
Thursday Evenings
Calgary - Nose Hill Park (Dryland Training),
and Confederation Park (on-snow)
Canmore - Nordic Centre
Weekly sessions starting September 25
6:30 to 8:00 p.m.
Masters XC Saturday Sessions
Saturday Mornings
Locations vary based on conditions,
e.g., Canmore Nordic Centre, Lake Louise,
Peter Lougheed Provincial Park and
West Bragg Creek Trails.
Weekly sessions - September 20, 2025
to March 2026
10 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Lake Louise Early Snow Camp
November 14 - 16, 2025
Silver Star Camp
Silver Star Mountain Resort and
Sovereign Lakes Trails,
Vernon, B.C.
November 23 - 30, 2025
Discover Masters Program
Wednesday Mornings - Canmore Nordic Centre
Saturday Mornings - 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. -
locations vary based on conditions,
coordinated with the other club programs.
Season Kick-Off: December 4, 2025
Season Wrap-Up: March 7, 2026
Winter Holidays
We take a two-week break over
Christmas and New Years.
Winter Camp
Dates TBD - January or February 2026.
Alberta Cup Races
BVN coaches support two AB Cup Races:
AB CUP 1&2 - Canmore Nordic Centre -
Dec. 20-21, 2025
AB CUP 5&6 - Canmore Nordic Centre -
Jan. 31 - Feb. 1, 2026
Loppets
BVN coaches support the following awesome loppets:
Lake Louise to Castle Junction Loppet/Relay: January 18, 2026
Canadian Birkebeiner: February 7, 2026
Other loppets TBD - please stay tuned!