Five hours of trail racing in Franke Park!
Grab your gear and get ready for five hours of type 2 fun on the technical trails of Franke Park. As a trail runner, mountain bike rider or wheelchair athlete, you'll complete as many laps as you can in the five hour time limit.
WHAT TO EXPECT
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Runners follow a three mile loop in the east side of Franke Park.
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Riders follow a five mile loop on the west side of Franke Park.
- Wheelchair athletes will follow a two mile loop on pavement and gravel
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We will record your progress on a whiteboard and on a timing mat.
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All laps must be completed within the five hour time limit.
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We encourage you to setup a home base near the HUB at base of Derby Hill.
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No aid stations on the course. Food and drink will be available at the HUB.
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All participants will share the timing mat and complete many full laps as they can in the five hour time limit.
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No credit will be given for incomplete laps!
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The participant that completes the highest number of full laps will be declared the category winner.
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In the event of a tie, the participant that completes the fastest first lap will be declared the category winner.
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Lunch will be provided for registered competitors and Crew/Spectators in the HUB.
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Endurance athletes of all levels are welcome to participate!
Riders must wear a bicycle helmet!
We also recommend safety glasses for riders.
HERE'S THE BASIC TIMELINE:
Friday, September 18th
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5:00PM-7:00PM-Packet Pickup at the HUB in Franke Park
Saturday, September 19th
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7:30AM-8:45AM-Check-in at the HUB
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8:45AM-9:00AM-Last minute race info/instructions
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9:00AM-2:00PM– Dirty Fox Challenge
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2:30PM-3:00PM– Awards at the HUB
AWARDS WILL BE GIVEN TO THE WINNER OF EACH CATEGORY
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Top MTB Female Rider
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Top MTB Male Rider
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Top Female Runner
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Top Male Runner
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Top Female Wheelchair
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Top Male Wheelchair
Funds raised will be donated to Summit City Singletrack. SCS is responsible for the trail maintenance and trail projects in the Franke Park trail network.