Homewood Mountain

Community Events

Homewood Mini XC Races

Sunday March 9, 2025
12 p.m. – 4 p.m.

North Lake Tahoe SNOWFEST

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Join us at Homewood for a day of family friendly skate ski, ski touring, and snow shoe mini-races! Races will be held in the base area – perfect for spectating and enjoying the scene. Costumes are encouraged. Enjoy food, music, games and more during and after the races. Plus receive up to 70% off at Homewood Mountain Sports!

Food available to purchase from Morales Tacos Food Truck

Music by Crowd Surf League

Event Details & Registration

  • Skate Ski Races XC (Held between 1 pm and 2 pm)- This one’s for the skate skiers who enjoy a low-stakes, low-speed race circumnavigating the north base area.
  • Stride Races XC (Held between 1 pm and 2 pm)- Prefer classic XC racing? This one’s for you! Enjoy a fun XC sprint around the north base area.
  • Mini Backcountry Races (Skinning) (Held between 2 pm and 3 pm) – Do you pride yourself on a quick skin-to-ski transition? Show off your skills in a mini-race around Homewood’s north base area where the transition matters more than the skiing.
  • Snowshoe Races (Held between 3 pm and 4 pm) – This one’s for the non-skiers! The fastest snowshoe-er to navigate the north base area wins

 

Races are free for children 12 and under and $10 for adults, with a $1 transaction fee. Pre-registration is highly encouraged however on-site registration will be available, pending availability.
All race participants will be entered into a raffle for a chance to win some amazing prizes. Additional raffle tickets may be purchased for $5 for one ticket or $20 for five tickets.
All proceeds, including race fees and raffle tickets, will be donated to the Tahoe Truckee Excellence in Education Foundation, a non-profit providing grants for Tahoe Truckee Unified School District (TTUSD) to help pay for STEAM supplies, art and music materials, supplementary curriculum, social-emotional support and more!

Adult

Ages 15+
$10
  • Race Entry
  • One Complimentary Raffle Ticket
  • Proceeds benefit Excellence in Education
  • Register Here

Children

ages 14 and younger
$Free

Additional Raffle Tickets

Support Excellence in Education
$5
  • $5 for 1 Raffle Ticket
  • $20 for 5 Raffle Tickets
  • Proceeds benefit Excellence in Education
  • Buy Now

Food & Beverage

Entertainment

Music by Crowd Surf League

a DJ, catering to those who want to ride the energy of the people and the beat. 

 

Homewood Mountain Sports

Homewood Mountain Sports retail blowout sale, up to 70% off. Come stock up on some amazing gear from Smith, Helly Hansen, Obermeyer, Mountain Hardwear, Vuori and more!
Homewood Spring live band and pop-up tents for Beer and Gear

All Race Fees & Raffle Proceeds Benefit Excellence in Education

All proceeds will be donated to the Tahoe Truckee Excellence in Education Foundation, a non-profit providing grants for Tahoe Truckee Unified School District (TTUSD) to help pay for STEAM supplies, art and music materials, supplementary curriculum, social emotional support and more! exined.org/