Mark your calendar!
2025-26 schedule at a glance
Masters XC Strength Training
Tuesday Evenings
Calgary - WinSport
Canmore - Bill Warren Training Centre
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
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 3-4 hour sessions - September 20, 2025
to March 2025
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
Wednesdays - Canmore Nordic Centre 1 pm to 3 pm
Season Kick-Off: December 10, 2025
Season Wrap-Up: March 12, 2026
Winter Holidays
We take a two-week break over
Christmas and New Years.
Winter Volume Camp
Jan 2-3-4, 2026
Bow Valley Masters Cup
A series of low-key XC ski events, timed exclusively on Strava:
CUP 1: December 14, 2025 - Classic
CUP 2: January 11, 2026 - Skate
CUP 3: February 22, 2026 - Classic
Alberta Cup Races
BVN coaches support two AB Cup Races:
AB CUP 1/2 - Canmore Nordic Centre -
Dec. 20-21, 2025
Loppets
BVN coaches support the following awesome loppets:
Lake Louise to Castle Junction Loppet/Relay: January 18, 2026
Canadian Birkebeiner: February 14, 2026
Other loppets TBD - please stay tuned!