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Fluoro Wax Rule for Nordiq Canada Sanctioned Races 2024-25

September 19, 2024

Thank you to the 150 coaches, wax techs, officials, race organizers, and others who participated in the Wax Protocol Survey.

The results from the survey are below:

Based on the survey results, survey comments, community feedback and allocation of resources, Nordiq Canada has decided not to implement a Wax Protocol for the 2024-2025 Nordiq Canada sanctioned races.

 

Fluoro Testing:

Nordiq Canada’s testing philosophy is to employ a community minded trust approach.

 

This includes:  

  • Canada Cups
  • Nordiq Cups (COC) / Nordiq Canada Selection Trials
  • Nordiq Canada Ski Nationals
  • Tier 2 events (Provincial)
  • Tier 3 events

 

Not Permitted:

  • Fluoro kick wax
  • High fluoro (HF), medium fluoro (MF), or low fluoro (LF) glide wax,
  • (New bullet) Including HF, MF, or LF powders, pucks, blocks and liquids
  • Fluoro cold weather powder additives and hardeners
  • Fluoro grip powders

 

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