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Race Update:

Check-in and TA #1 is located at the Cottonwood Cabins in Platte River State Park, visit www.outdoornebraska.com/stateparks for location. Awards will be at the Good Times Bar, 231 Main St. in Louisville after the race. Extra socks and dri-fits may be needed during the race.

Date

Saturday, October 18, 2008

Start/Finish:

Platte River State Park
14421 346th St. Louisville, NE
Tennis Courts/Ballfield

Time:

Gear check 7 a.m.
Pre-race meeting at 8 a.m.
8:30 a.m. start
Maps and instructions will be handed out at gear check

Entry Fee:

$45 per person, short course
$65 per person, long course
$10 late fee for any registrations received after October 3.

Fee Includes: Warrior Challenge Beanie, Great prizes and awards

Course:

Short Course, approximately 3–4 hours
Long Course, approximately 6–8 hours

Divisions:

3-person male
3-person female
3-person co-ed
3-person masters (each teammate 40+)

Disciplines:

Running/hiking
Land navigation/orienteering (Long course only)
Mountain biking
Water events
Team challenges

Other Info:

Teams will be made aware of cut off times, any course changes, off limits areas and last minute details at the pre-race meeting.
For more information, call Jim Craig at 402-471-9710.

Gear List:

Please note this gear list is required. There will be a pre-race gear check as well as a gear check somewhere during the race. All racers will have to show the race staff each item on the list. If you are missing an item the team will be penalized. Race numbers must be worn on captain’s backpack.

Required Individual Gear:

To be carried at all times (Unless otherwise instructed)
Hydration pack (40 oz. minimum)
Multi-use tool
Notepad w/ pencil or pen
During bike legs
Bike helmet (teams will be required to wear helmet at all times on the bike)
Spare tube
Patch kit
Mountain Bike (no cyclocross or road bikes)

Recommended Individual Gear:

Sunglasses
Extra socks
Gel packs
Nutrition bars
Extra water bottles
Energy drink
CO2 cartridge/inflater
Sunscreen
Poison Ivy Ointment
Warm clothing
Rain gear

Required Team Gear:

To be carried at all times (Unless otherwise instructed)
Map case or Ziploc bags
UTM tool (1:24,000 scale) for plotting coordinates (Long course only)
Compass (Long course only)
One cell phone per team

First Aid Kit that includes:

4—4” x 4” gauze pads
1 roll of medical tape
Antibacterial ointment
1—3” Ace bandage
6 Band-Aids
Safety pins
Aspirin or ibuprofen
Poison ivy block

Area Lodging:

Platte River State Park Cabins
402-234-2217

Mahoney State Park
402-944-2523

Gretna Super 8
14355 S Hwy 31 Exit 432
Gretna, NE
402-332-5188

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