Volunteer Contact
To volunteer for the 2025 Sleeping Giant Loppet please e-mail Loppet Coordinator for information.
Event Day volunteer positions are now full. Two opportunities remain for kit pick up at Kamview on Thursday February 27th in the afternoon and evening.
Volunteer and Skier Awards Presentation and Party:
There will not be an awards social and volunteer party in 2025 due to the ongoing concerns about contagious respiratory viruses.
Volunteer Directions Maps
[click maps to open PDFs with more detail]
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Sleeping Giant Loppet Operations Schedule – Event Day - 2025 |
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| 7:30am | Two buses leave College |
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7:30am |
Bus leaves Lakehead University |
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7:30am |
Checkpoint #1 Loads |
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8:00am |
Checkpoint #4 Loads |
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8:30am |
Checkpoint #2 Loads |
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8:30am |
Checkpoint #6 Loads |
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8:45am |
Checkpoint #3 Loads |
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8:45am |
Buses arrive at SGPP, LU student bus arrives |
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9:00am |
Checkpoint #5 Loads |
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9:00am |
Busses pick up 35k skiers at park office |
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9:15am |
Park road crossing closed to traffic |
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9:30am |
35k event starts at checkpoint #2 |
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9:45am |
50k Classic and Skiathlon events start |
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10:00am |
First wave of 50k and 20k starts |
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10:20am |
8k event starts |
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11:30am |
Cut-off time for 50k at 50/20 split |
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11:30am |
Checkpoint #6 closes |
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12 noon |
Checkpoint #2 closes |
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12:30pm |
Last 8km skier should be across road crossing |
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1:00pm |
Checkpoint #3 closes |
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1:00pm |
First bus leaves |
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2:30pm |
Second bus leaves |
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2:00pm |
Checkpoint #4 closes |
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3:00pm |
Checkpoint #1 closes |
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4:00pm |
Third bus leaves |
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3:45pm |
Checkpoint #5 closes |
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4:30pm |
Finish Line closes |
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5:00pm |
All equipment returned to maintenance building |
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