Here is the info on a locally run "adventure" race. No real Navigating, but trail running, canoeing and mtbing.
Sounds like lots of fun.
Peace
Peter
Marmora Adventure Race
?Go with the flow on the Crowe?
THE MARMORA ADVENTURE RACE
OCTOBER 22, 2011
10:30 a.m. at the MARMORA MEMORIAL PARK
Teams of 2
Any combination of men and women
Minimum age 14 ? Minors must be accompanied by an adult racer
TREKKING - CYCLING - CANOEING
PURSE - $600.00
HOSTED BY THE MARMORA SNOFEST ASSOCIATION
AWARDS CEREMONY
A 25-30K Course
?A Challenging Race for All?
Our course begins with registration at the Marmora Memorial Park, where Hwy #7 crosses the Crowe River
REGISTRATION BEGINS AT 7:30 a.m. with equipment check and time to deliver your canoe and bike to checkpoints.
Briefing 9:30am
Race start 10:30am
The course will consist of a trek on roads, through bush and over fields, biking on quiet paved and unpaved roads or trails, and a canoe run on the calm waters of the Marmora area.
Full details will be disclosed at registration.
PRIZES
1ST - $300 & Prize
2nd - $200 & Prize
3rd - $100 & Prize
And light lunch after the race at Marmora Memorial Park
MANDATORY EQUIPMENT
(Pre-race gear check)
PER TEAM MEMBER
HELMET!!
(No helmet? No race!)
Mountain bike
CCGA Flotation Device (PFD)
Appropriate footwear (running and biking)
(Recommended - snacks and dry long sleeve shirt and a spare inner tube)
PER TEAM
1 canoe per team
2 paddles ? canoe paddles ONLY
1 bailer/1throw line/1 emergency whistle/1 flashlight per canoe
Recommended:
1 waterproof map pouch or dry bag
1 pen/1 pocket knife/1 compass
Waterproof matches/ Allen key set & basic first aid kit
PLAN TO ARRIVE AT THE MEMORIAL PARK BETWEEN 7:30 AND 8:30 TO CHECK IN & COMPLETE EQUIPMENT CHECK.
BE PREPARED TO DELIVER BIKE AND CANOE TO APPROPRIATE CHECKPOINTS BEFORE THE RACE
BRIEFING AT 9:30 - START TIME 10:30
PRE-REGISTRATION
Deadline ? September 15, 2011
FEE: $60.00 PER PERSON
(Registrants on race day will not receive a T-shirt
and fee will be cash only)
Mail the attached registration form and cheque to
Marmora Snofest Association
Box 778, Marmora, Ontario, K0K 2M0
Or E-mail your team information to
Vicki_pez@hotmail.comFOR MORE INFORMATION
Or to fax your form
Call Vicki Best
705-639-1204
Participants pre-registrating by fax or email will submit their entry fee in cash on race day.
WAIVER
In consideration of your accepting my entry, I, for myself, my heirs, my child or ward, my executors and administrators, do hereby release and forever discharge the Municipality of Marmora and Lake, Marmora SnoFest Association, the race directors and committees, sponsors, or their representatives, agents and employees, competitors and persons associated with the event from and against any kind of damage, occurring prior to, during or subsequent to the event, to my person or property, however caused and not withstanding that the same may have contributed to or occasioned by the negligence of any of the aforementioned.
ADVENTURE RACE REGISTRATION FORM
Teams of 2
Team name:_____________________
Racer?s name: ___________________
Address: ______________________
_______________________
Phone:__________________________
Age:
E-mail: _________________________
Print Clearly
T-shirt size: SM MED LG XL
I have read and agree with the waiver
Signature:_______________________
Racer?s name: ___________________
Address: ______________________
________________________________
Phone:__________________________
Age:
E-mail: _________________________
Print Clearly
T-shirt size: SM MED LG XL
I have read and agree with the waiver
Signature:_______________________
