However , U16s are not allowed to enter NW Cup FIS races nor NW Cup races where the vertical drop exceeds the maximum allowed for the U16 age class .
All Northwest Cup events are open to U16 and older competitors .
U16s are not allowed to enter NW Cup FIS races nor NW Cup races where the vertical drop exceeds the maximum allowed for the U16 age class .
All Northwest Cup events are open to U16 and older competitors .