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Biathlon Team
Cross-country skiing paired with rifle marksmanship, at the only Olympic-distance, year-round biathlon range in the West. Winter and summer programs, clinics and races.
The Only Olympic-Distance Range in the West
Biathlon combines the endurance of cross-country skiing with the precision of rifle marksmanship, creating one of the world's most exciting winter sports.
ASC Training Center is home to the only Olympic-distance, year-round biathlon facility in the western United States. We offer affordable year-round programs, coaching, and competitions for athletes of all ages and abilities, with pathways for both Laser Biathlon and .22 LR Biathlon.
Whether you're new to the sport or training for high-level competition, ASC provides exceptional coaching, facilities, and opportunities to grow.
One Biathlon Community. A Lifelong Sport.
The biathlon journey — from first laser shots to a lifelong sport. Each stage sharpens skiing, shooting and focus. Learn. Train. Compete. For life.
Junior Laser
Youth athletes interested in discovering biathlon in a safe, approachable environment. Ideal for Nordic skiers who want to add biathlon or athletes who are new to the sport and want to learn shooting fundamentals.
Introduces laser rifle safety, prone and standing shooting positions, target focus, accuracy, range procedures, endurance and the fundamentals of combining skiing/running with shooting.
Builds confidence, focus and foundational biathlon skills while preparing athletes to progress toward rifle biathlon.
Junior Rifle
Athletes who have developed foundational biathlon skills and are ready to progress into .22 rifle training and competition. Designed for athletes interested in developing biathlon as a competitive discipline.
Develops firearm safety and range procedures, prone and standing shooting, accuracy under physical stress, rifle handling, skiing technique, endurance, pacing, race strategy and competition skills.
Develops complete biathletes who can safely and confidently train and compete while progressing toward regional and national-level opportunities.
Masters
Adults ranging from newer biathletes to experienced Masters racers who want structured coaching, fitness, skill development and community.
Refines rifle technique, accuracy, range efficiency, skiing and endurance while teaching athletes to integrate shooting with their individual training and racing goals.
Provides adults with a pathway to improve, compete, stay fit and participate in the biathlon community for life.
Support the next generation
The Legacy Foundation funds scholarships, capital campaigns, and community programs that make winter sport accessible to every family across Northern California.