Tuesday, December 28, 2010

Race Schedule 2016

Monday - Jan 11, 2016
Registrations must be in the mail (postmarked).


Friday - Jan 15, 2016 (registration closes)
Online registration closes at 11:59 PM

Saturday - Jan 16, 2016 (Travel and Check-in Day)
8:00 am - 4:00 pm Trail Inspection (Final Course Marking & Determination)
9:30 am - 3:00 pm Bald Eagle Watch
5:00 pm - 9:00 pm Racer Check-in, Packet pickup, Race Number, Route maps, available, etc.
06:00 pm - 10:00 pm Free Winter Racing Group Discussion (Symposium at Best Western Plus) Food, Drinks & Gear Swap (bikes, skis, clothing, gear, etc.)


Sunday - Jan 17, 2016 (Race Day)

BIKERS
7:30 am Bikers Race Headquarters Opens (3100 Dodge Street, Dubuque, IA 52003)
7:30 am - 9:00 am Biker Check-in (prior approval requested)
9:35 am Mandatory pre-race meeting (Bikers) - Symposium Room
10:00 am Bike Race Start
10:05 am Bike Poker Tour Starts
3:00 pm Biker Finish Line opens
10:00 pm Recommended cutoff for all bikers - if you will not arrive back by 9:30 pm check in by cell phone with race day coordinator.

RUNNERS / SKIERS
8:00 am Runner and Skier Start/Finish opens Durango Depot, the Handle Bar
8:00 am - 9:45 am: Runners Packet Pickup and Race Day Registration (this will be in a heated tent so it could still be cold, dress appropriately!
9:50 am SHARP pre-race meeting (runners and skiers)
10:00 am Half/Full/Ultra Races Start
10:15 am 5 k Running/Hiking Event Starts
10:45 am-?: Post-Race Party starts, the Handle Bar
11:15 am: 5 k Awards
1:00 pm: ½ Marathon Awards
3:30 pm: Marathon Awards



ALL RACERS 3100 Dodge Street, Dubuque, IA 52003
4:00 pm Free Massages begin
6:00 pm Free food and drinks start at Race Headquarters
9:30 pm Main Awards Ceremony
11:00 pm Race Headquarters Closed


Monday (MLK Jr. Day - Travel Day)
10:00 am - 9:00 pm Sundown Mountain Open (downhill skiing and snowboarding)
10:00 am - 3:00 pm Trail Cleanup Ride (Free Food & Drinks)

6 comments:

  1. I'm driving up from the Chicago area morning of the race, How do I get approve for "day of" check in, I have pre-reg'd on line. thanks Andy Oleson
    Ultra bike class.

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  2. I'm driving also from about an hour away, wondering how this works when I get to the check-in and bus but finish somewhere else? Are there transport options back to the "host" hotel? Runner/Marathon or Ultra class.

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  3. How about I simply "ditto" the previous 2 comments. Arriving the morning of & wondering about transportation from the finish to our vehicles. Really looking forward to Sunday!!!
    Tootles, Jenny Reed Murrell

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  4. There will be three of us traveling from Waterloo area Sunday before race! Greg, Gene and Jerry for 1/2 Marathon. Wanting to get approved for race day packet pickup?

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  5. For early registration simply email Lance.Andre at Hotmail.com to let him know that you'll be using the race day packet pickup option.

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  6. Just to verify - it's out and back course for 1/2 marathon?

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