Guide to Using Zone4 Timing Software for Cross-Country Ski Races
This is a guide to timing all types of Cross-Country ski races. This guide will cover how to organize seeding...
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Equipment Setup for a Cross Country Ski Race
There are a variety of different equipment setups for cross-country ski races depending on the type and tier of event.... -
Tiers of Events
To help target information for timing events, it is useful to classify these events into tiers. These tiers are based... -
Validation Tool
Data validation is a way of ensuring that the data that you have collected on your registration form is correct... -
Applying Time Penalties, Sanctions, or Jury Decisions
Applying a Time Penalty (or Bonus) On the main race settings page, turn on the “Time Penalty” field. Once this... -
Timing a Loppet
Every type of race has its own set of unique challenges. This is a guide to setting up the registration... -
XC Race Preparation
Changes for 2022-2023 The sport of cross country skiing has grown so much in recent year, changes to procedures and... -
Using Photocell times with Chip times or Summit data
Photocells FIS sanctioned races require that a photocell be used as the primary timing device. Photocells are accurate however they... -
Pursuit and Multi-Stage Races
This process requires that your race have both sprint and distance points fields. These are automatically created by running the... -
Volunteer Requirements
Volunteers are the backbone of every event and without them racing simply wouldn’t happen. This article describes the number of... -
Start List and Results features for Coaches and Fans
The Start list and Results views on Zone4 offers several features for coaches doing split timing as well as parents... -
Connecting Summits to a ServerBox
Summit timers can be connected to the Zone4 Serverbox through an external USB modem. -
Summit Bridge
To use Summits Timers, we recommend using a Zone4 Serverbox which provides a stable . Contact us at support@zone4.ca to... -
Cross Country Skiing Individual Start Seeding
The information on this page applies only to INTERVAL START DISTANCE race format. Sprint qualifiers and mass start races have... -
Alge Start Clock
The Alge ASC2 Start Clock has the following key buttons Ensure the clock is charged fully with a kettle plug... -
FIS Changes 2022-2023
Note: Oct 2022 FIS Update In mid October, after the following document was written and after our guidance went out... -
Alberta Cup Formatting
Confirmation List On the registration form, the confirmation list should include: Name Year of Birth Age Category for each race... -
Seeding High School Races
In High School racing, it’s common for the registration to have a Seeding field allowing coaches to seed their races... -
How to Synchronize FIS Timing Devices
At FIS races, it is required that all timing devices be precisely synchronized so they have the exact same running... -
U20 Sprint Heat Changes 2022
Currently in Canada, a U20 racer must decide before the race if they are going to race as a Senior...