FAQ:

Scheduled Race Date:
Sunday 7/ 18 / 2010

Stowe, Vermont

Packet Pickup:
Saturday July 17 2 PM - 5:00 PM
Sunday July 18- 7:00AM - 8:30 AM

NEW LOCATION: Ye Olde England Inne- on Rt. 108/ Mountain Road.


START Time : 9:00 AM sharp!

What distance is this race?
The race is 8 miles long with 2 miles on a maintained dirt road The course will be certified, accurate and well marked. A slighly different start and finish from the previous year's course are planned.

ARE WALKERS ALLOWED?
YES! Wallkers are very welcome at this event.

NOTE: if you plan to run any portion of the race at all, please register as a Runner.

What is the course like?: A rural beautiful 8 mile single-loop course starting and finishing just off the Mountain Road in the town of Stowe (the town events field on Weeks Hill Rd.). A mostly flat course that proceeds through beautiful Vermont countryside and takes you through the heart of Stowe. Great views of mountains, fields and country roads.

Restroom facilities: Porta-potties are at the start/finish.

Prizes: Prizes will be designated in 5 year age groups and include merchandise and gift certificates. Note - this year there will be cash prizes for teams and individuals.

WHERE ARE THE WATER STOPS
There will be 4 water stops, located approximately at Mile 2, Mile 3.5, Mile 5, Mile 7 and (of course!) the Finish.

WHERE IS THE START & HOW DO I GET THERE?
Report to the starting line at the town fields just off the Mountain Road on Weeks Hill Rd. by 8:30.

WHERE CAN WE FIND PARKING ON RACE MORNING?
Parking is at the event field and it is free.

HOW CAN I DRIVE THE COURSE?
All of the race course is accessable by car before the race begins. Please stay off the course once the race begins. Follow the race map for best results.

YOU MUST WEAR A CHIP TO GET A TIME!
Each walker or runner will receive a small light “Chip” called a D-tag that you tie onto the top of your shoe. When you start the race you will travel over a mat that takes a reading from this chip. This records your start and finish time automatically into a computer so we can get results out to you faster. Please remember to return this chip at the end of the race.

NEW Finish: The finish is on the front lawn of the Golden Eagle Resort, (Just like in 2009) The famous after race party with The Shed crafted beer and ice cream is at the ye Olde England Inne.

(Disposable D-tag for 2010)

 

Printable Registration Form

WILL THE RACE ENTRIES BE CAPPED? (not this year)

HOW DO I REGISTER?
You can register for all events online on our page, see the registration link. OR, Register by mail using our PDF Entry form and mail it to: LOCO Sports, PO Box 423, Newmarket, NH, 03857

HOW DO I GET MY PACKET?
All packets and D-tags must be picked up before the race. We strongly encourage you to pick your packet up Saturday from 2 PM until 5:00 PM l There will be also be number pickup for Sunday Race Day (7:00 am - 8:30 AM) before the event.

Where is the early number Ye Olde England Inne - see map

WHERE CAN I STAY IN OR NEAR THE RACE ?
There are several wonderful places to stay right in town - Please look at our Lodging page and support our Lodging Sponsors: Ye Olde England Inne and The Trapp Family Lodge

 

 

 

 

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