Team Overview

A new cross-country ski development team based in Thunder Bay, Ontario.
Primarily targeting U20 and U23 skiers.
Operated as a stand-alone team in a strategic partnership with Lappe Nordic.

Deadline to apply: May 15. Team announcement May 22.

Head Coach: Eric Bailey – Please direct questions to lappecoachbailey@gmail.com

For more information: SUPERIORRACINGPROJECT

Athlete Application_ Superior Racing Project

Team Philosophy

The Superior Racing Project is dedicated to fostering a supportive and challenging
training and competition environment where athletes can achieve their personal best.
We aim to:
Develop strong physical capacity and competitive excellence
Strengthen athletes technical and tactical ability
Promote mental well-being and balance
Cultivate a lifelong love for the sport and build lasting friendships and team
camaraderie, while adding value to the local and national ski scene.
We value respect, communication, and transparency.
We encourage a blend of autonomy and coach-driven training.
We are an athlete-driven team. Team members will be integral in decision making
regarding the race calendar, budget, training schedule, and staffing. Athletes will be
responsible for contributing to team functions including apparel, fundraising, trip
planning, equipment management, and social media.
We strive for positive team dynamics. Athletes working together and pushing
teammates to work hard and acheive their personal best.
We integrate the principles of SafeSport in everything we do. SafeSport principles
are respected and strictly adhered to.
We always have fun. Fast is fun. We enjoy the process of improvement.