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Shovel Races at Angel Fire Ski Resort 2025

Sports and Recreation

January 24, 2025


We’re bringing back the Shovel Races! Race down the slopes on a snow shovel in this exhilarating competition that’s perfect for speedshovel enthusiasts of all ages.

Schedule of Events:

Friday, January 31:


-Practice Day: 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM and 2:00 PM – 3:30 PM

Saturday, February 1:

Little Scoops Finals: 9:30 AM – 10:00 AM

-Each Little Scoop racer gets one run.

Qualifying Runs Men’s and Women’s: 10:00 AM – 2 PM

-Course open, each racer gets two runs, with the fastest run being used to determine placement for finals.

Finals: 2:30 PM – 4 PM

-The top 10 times will advance to finals

-Finalists get one runs, with the best times determining 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place.

-Finals run counts; we will not count your time from qualifiers if the qualifying time is faster.

-No protests.

Awards: 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM

-Join us in Village Haus for awards and prize money presentation and live music from Ry Taylor.

Race Categories:

-Men’s: Ages 13+
-Women’s: Ages 13+
-Kids “Little Scoops”: Ages 12 and under

Registration Fees (All Registration Includes a 2025 Shovel Race T-shirt):

-$75 - Adults (Lower Mountain Lift Ticket Included)
-$50 - Adults (Lower Mountain Lift Ticket NOT Included)
-$20 - Kids 12 and under (Includes Lower Mountain Lift Ticket)

Prizes:

Each category (Men’s and Women’s) offers cash prizes worth over $6,000 in money raised by local sponsors!

Date: Saturday, February 1, 2025

Location: Angel Fire Ski Resort - 10 Miller Ln, Angel Fire, NM 87710

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