Race Points are calculated for ALL competitors in an event. Factors can be verified on the cover page of FIS Points List. Use the following information and calculate race points for this GIANT SLALOM race: F = _* RNK TIME POINTS 1 2: _ 2 2: _ 3 2: _ 4 2: _ 5 2: _ 6 2: _ 7 2: _ : _ 9 2: _ 2: _ *Factors on the previous slide are current for and are valid for both USSA and FIS events. Do not round during the calculation - wait until the end.

In order to calculate Race Points, use one of the following formula: (U1260.2) P = (Racer's Time in seconds (Tx) ) (Winner’s Time in seconds (To) ) - 1 x Factor or P = (Factor X Racer’s Time in seconds (Tx) ) (Winner’s Time in seconds (To) ) - Factor P = POINTS TX = Racer’s Time in Seconds TO = Winner’s Time in Seconds FACTORS = A constant used in the calculations of RACE POINTS to normalize the inherent time differences between different skiing events DH SL GS SG AC 2015 USSA Alpine Competition Guide (published according to U1260.3) NOTE: Some calculators require the use of an ' = ' when changing from the multiplication or division process to addition or subtraction.

These officials form a partnership that provides accurate results for all competitors. It is the Technical Delegate’s duty to verify race points and confirm their accuracy with a signature ( ), and it is the Chief of Calculations’ duty to provide accurate calculations of results (612.7). Race result software automatically calculates race points. The winner’s Race Points are always 0.00. Individual’s time to the winner's time in a particular race. List of publication dates for both competition levels can be found in the 2015 USSA Alpine Competition Guide: “Alpine Important Dates”ģ RACE POINTS RACE POINTS: A calculated number that compares an

Types of points Race Points - Based on the time behind the winner Penalty Points - Represents the ability of the best racers at the event Seed Points* Average of a skiers 2 best race results (National Points) Race Results Race Points + Penalty This Presentation is about Race Points and Penalty Points * Seed points – National (USSA) & International (FIS) – are calculated and published several times during the season.

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