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Event 

Title:
Moonlight Odyssey Trail Running Series
When:
Jul.07.2012 - Jul.07.2012 19.00 h - 23.00 h
Where:
Hardwood Ski and Bike -
Category:
Programs and Races

Description

Moonlight Odyssey Trail Running Series

The Moonlight Odyssey is a unique and fun challenge for trail runners of any ability level as they tackle the trails of Hardwood by the light of their headlamps.  The thrill and excitement of running through the woods at night with all your senses heightened as the adrenaline pumps through your body is un-paralleled.

Register Online Now!

Event Schedule

7:00pm

Registration Opens

8:30pm

Kids Race

8:45pm

Pre-Race Briefing

8:55pm

Racers to the Start

9:00pm

START

9:20 pm

Post Race food and drinks available

10:00pm

6km Awards and 1km kids Prizes

10:30pm

12 km Awards

Racer Info

Course and Site details:

  • There will be a secure place to drop bags and keys before the race.
  • Washrooms, and indoor seating area is on site
  • Food will be available for purchase before and after the event in addition to the standard post race food table.
  • Free Parking, close to the Start/Finish
  • No dogs allowed on trails, dogs must be leashed in Start/Finish area
  • The Start and Finish area will be lit by large lights throughout the night
  • Spectators are very welcome to enjoy the music and bonfires all night
  • Races start on wide grassy trail to allow racers to space out before a combination of tight and twisty single track with roots and rocks.  There are several sections where the trail will widen for passing.  The final 100m or more will be on wide, flat and well lit trail.

Kits and Swag:

  • Kit pickup starts at 6pm in the evening of the race in the Hardwood Chalet.
  • The first 50 registrants will receive a limited edition Technical Race Shirt from Louis Garneau
  • Prizes and medals will go to the top 3 finishers of the following age categories:

19 and Under, 20 – 29, 30 – 39, 40 – 49, 50 -59, 60 +

RACE SHIRTS! (For the first 50 registrants)
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Participant safety:

  • For all runners’ safety we ask that all participants use a headlamp while racing.
  • We also ask that devices requiring headphones are not used while racing
  • There will be an aid station at the midway point of the 6km and 12km courses.
  • There will be a lead and sweep MTB rider for all courses

July 7th 2012 Event Registration Details

Distance

Early Bird until June 5th

Regular until July 5th

Late Entry

12km

$35

$40

$50

6km

$35

$40

$50

1km Kids

$5

$5

$5

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**Registration for the September 29th event opens July 8th, event infomation can be found on the events calendar.

Venue

Venue:
Hardwood Ski and Bike

Description

Driving to Hardwood Ski and Bike from Toronto?

  • 400 North to Barrie
  • take the 400 extension north of Barrie
  • take the first exit off the 400 extension onto Forbes Rd (exit #111)
  • turn left at stop sign - follow Forbes Rd. NE for 10 km
  • Hardwood Ski and Bike will be on the left hand side of the road

Click here to download a PDF map with directions