June 15th NOD Athlete Bursary Deadline

The Northern Ontario District of Cross Country Ski Ontario is proud to help support athletes who choose to commit to the Ontario race schedule and represent our district at the Canadian National Championships.

This year, athletes who fulfill the requirements listed below may apply for a NOD Athlete Bursary by completing an online form.

Requirements to be considered for a NOD Athlete Bursary:

1) 2024-2025 membership to a NOD club in good standing*

2) 2024-2025 Nordiq Canada Race License

3) competed in at least 3 Ontario sanctioned events in the 2024-2025 season (sanctioned events include OCups and OUA Nordic Ski Championships), AND

4) competed at the 2025 Canadian National Championships.

*a NOD club in good standing is a club that has paid affiliation fees to NOD, XCSO, NC and has a representative attend the NOD AGM.

Note: The NOD Board will consider force majeures for the NOD Athlete Bursary. Injury, illness, family misfortune, exceptional circumstances, and equipment breakage will be considered valid grounds for a force majeure. Appeal documentation provided to NOD must include, but is not limited to, a letter/email from a Club Representative/Club Coach outlining the exceptional circumstances.

DEADLINE:  Sunday, June 15 @ 11:59PM

Any questions or comments may be directed to the NOD Executive [email protected]