Lionheart 25-hr adventure race

Mill Run, PA, US
Aug 7–8, 2010

Next entry deadline: Aug 4, 2010

Type: Adventure Racing - Local

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added by: GoSalamander

What: 25 hour adventure race
When: August 7-8, 2010

Where: Ohiopyle State Park, PA (click here for map)

REGISTRATION CLOSES ON AUG 4, 2010!

USARA National Qualifier: 6th running of the LIONHEART 24+ hour adventure race.

This race is transitional/unsupported & will be raced in a Rogaine format.

The race will start/finish & transition at Wilderness Voyageurs. This is our 3rd year using this race format & the feedback has been very positive. This format allows for many different strategies/route selections.

Solo's, 2 person, 3 person & 4 person teams will race 85 to 90 miles across the beautiful & rugged Laurel Mountains of south western Pennsylvania.

40-50 miles of mountain biking on single track, quad trails, rail trails & back roads.
25-30 miles of trekking & orienteering
10 miles of kayaking on the Casselman and, or, the Middle Yough river
optional 140' rappel (optional points)

"The winning 3 person coed or 4 person coed teams will qualify for the USARA National Championship in October &, the Checkpoint Tracker Series National Championship in November. The winning 3 or 4 person coed team will receive $400.00 toward their entry fee to the USARA Nationals from American Adventure Sports, as well as SolomonRegional Championship race jackets. The top five 3 or 4 person coed teams, also qualify for USARA Nationals"

ENTRY FEE:
solo - $185.00
2 pers - $350.00
3 pers - $525.00 (USARA National Qualifier)
4 pers - $700.00

*Awards given to the top 3 teams in each category.
*Must be 3 teams in a category to be competitive.

Athletes will receive technical wear, color topo maps, clue sheets & passports, quality boats, double bladed paddles & PFD's.

*Athletes can use their own paddles & PFD's but they are required to carry them to & from transition points.


LIONHEART SCHEDULE
Check-in Friday night from:1900-2100
(Check-in at Wilderness Voyageurs)
Rappel gear inspect & skills test.
Receive color topo map/clue sheet/CP Punch Card
Transpose (some) CP's.
Check-in Saturday morning: 0700-0730
Pre-Race Briefing: 0800
Race Start: 0900


Race Cut-Off Time: Sunday-1000
Awards Ceremony: Sunday-1030

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