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Written by Josh Forester
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Tuesday, 04 November 2008 13:50 |
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We are pleased to announce that Team ROC Gear/4LPH4 1337 and 4LPH4 1337 Adventures, LLC will be returning to produce the Atomic Adventure Race:EMP presented by Fuji Bikes in 2010! Here is the overview of what the race will entail:
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Saturday, May 15th through Sunday, May 16th, 2010
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City/Location
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Dawsonville, GA
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| Venue |
Amicalola Falls State Park (Accommodations)
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| Team Format/Support |
Unsupported teams of 2 or 3 |
Divisions
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3-Person Coed (Elite)
3-Person Open
2-Person Coed
2-Person Open
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| Prizes/Schwag |
Elite Coed:
1st Place: 100% off 2010 Atomic AR. Team member prizes.
2nd Place: 75% off 2010 Atomic AR. Team member prizes.
3rd Place: 50% off 2010 Atomic AR. Team member prizes.
Additionally, the top 5 teams in the elite category will be entered into a raffle for a Fuji Bikes carbon Mt. Fuji mountain bike frame.
Other Divisions:
Team member prizes will be picked in order of division/place (see Rules:Team Rankings for eligibility).
Team Member Prizes:
t.b.d.
Schwag:
Performance wicking shirt.
Pint glass.
Highly-customized MyTopo map of the race area.
Sponsor-provided schwag t.b.d.
Gear Drawing:
There will be a gear drawing at the awards ceremony.
In 2009, the winning team received a Fuji Bikes full suspension mountain bike frame. Schwag included Injinji Performance Tetrasoks, Adventure Medical Kits .7s, Nuun hydration tablets, Hammer Nutrition Recoverite, Hammer Gel, and Endurolytes. Team member/gear drawing prizes included:
Inov-8 Packs, Inov-8 Shoes, Numa Sport Optics Sunglasses, Highgear Axio Altimeters (M|W), Spike's Running Company Gift Cards, Reality Bikes Gift Cards.
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| Time/Length |
24 hours / ~100 miles
- 40-60 miles biking on roads, gravel, and single track.
- 15-30 miles paddling on moving and flat water.
- 15-30 miles trekking on roads, gravel, single track, and in mountain forests.
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| Cost/Discounts |
$165 per racer
10% TBARC Member Discount.
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Canoes Provided
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No, but rentals are available. Contact race management.
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Registration Dates
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Register Now
Early Bird: On or Before 01/31/2010
Normal: From 02/01/2009 To 04/03/2010
Late*: From 04/04/2010 To 04/18/2010
Registation Closed: 04/19/2010
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Checkpoint Tracker Series
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Adventure Category
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| USARA Point Series |
Expedition Category
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The competitors will hike, bike, and paddle using map and compass through a course fraught with challenges that will test their athletic and mental prowess. Strategy, teamwork, and willpower will be tested as teams race to see who crosses the finish line first.
* Late registration likely means some schwag items, such as performance race shirt, will not be available for racers. This is because the lead time required to order said items.
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Last Updated on Monday, 29 March 2010 14:02 |
