Lone Star Rogaine Championship 2007

Race Times/Fees   Awards   Required Gear   Recommended Gear   Rules   Team List


 

 
Too Cool is at it again.  This year's rogaine will be based out of Pedernales Falls State Park http://www.tpwd.state.tx.us/spdest/findadest/parks/pedernales_falls/ .  Teams of 2,3,4 and 5 will race against the clock to find as many check points as possible and see whose navigation reigns supreme!  There will be a 6, 12 hour and 24 hour course this year.  Too Cool will be awarding  the overall winning team of the 24 hour course an awesome cash prize of $500!!  Expect lot's of cool nav on over 5000 acres in the beautiful Texas hill country with lot's of features and hills to keep ya' climbing.  Whether you are an adventure racer wanting to hone your nav skills or a full on orienteering pro,  grab your buddies, their buddies, your neighbor, their neighbor and duke it out at the Texas Rogaine Championship!

Contact director@toocoolracing.com for more information.

          Preregister by 11/2!!!

Race Times/Fees:

Race Date: November 17, 2007
Check in: 7:00-9:00 a.m. Saturday, November 17.
Maps: 9:00 a.m. Saturday
Race Start: 11:00 a.m. Saturday
Race Cut-off: 5:00 p.m. Saturday for 6 hour, 11:00 p.m. Saturday for 12 hour and 11:00 a.m. Sunday for 24 hour
Teams: 2, 3, 4 and 5 person co-ed, male, female-MAX 200 participants
Entry Fee:  

$45 per person for the 6 hour race ($55 after Nov. 2)
$55 per person for the 12 hour race ($65 after Nov. 2)
$75 per person for the 24 hour race ($85 after Nov. 2)
Registration closes November 12, 2007

*USARA Membership is required for this event.  Annual memberships will be available at check-in for $35, or you may purchase a single event membership for $8.  See all the benefits of USARA at www.usara.com

Fee Includes:   Race entry, land use fees, pre plotted maps for every racer, schwag (only guaranteed by Nov. 2nd registration),  hash house and $500 cash prize to the winners of the 24 hour rogaine.
Friday night accomodations need to be made by the racers as soon as possible at;
http://www.tpwd.state.tx.us/spdest/findadest/parks/pedernales_falls/

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Awards:

The top overall team in the 24 hour division will receive $500 bucks cash prize!

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Required Gear: 

 

Each Team:

First Aid Kit
Compass
Pen or Pencil
Extra Headlamp
cell phone in waterproof case
(added 11/13/2007) 
 

   

Each Person:

Food
Water/ Electrolyte Replacement
Headlamp (not required at all times, but will be needed)
Whistle
Emergency Blanket

 

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Recommended Gear: 

Map Case
Extra Batteries
Sun Glasses (for eye protection and to look cool)
Waterproof Jacket
Sunscreen
Insect Repellent
Fleece

 

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