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Fort Parker State Park - Mexia, Texas

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Rules

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Too Cool is excited to bring the Gnarly Naduah to historic Fort Parker.  Teams will paddle, bike and run around this beautiful State Park all while seeking out checkpoints.  Choose the beginner 6 hr course or the advanced 12 hour course.  Both courses will have special tests, strategy,  awesome shwagg and of course a 'Too Cool' time.  We set the bar high...now it's up to you to reach it!

Gnarly Naduah 12 Hour Adventure Race: Teams of 2, 3, 4 and solos will run, bike, and paddle their way around historic Fort Parker State Park.  Teams can expect approximately 8-10 miles of paddling, 25-35 miles of biking and 10-15 miles of trekking with a winning time of 8 hours. The Gnarly Naduah 12 hour will be part of the Checkpoint Tracker Series.  We encourage folks to create racer and team profiles on this new super cool website.  We set the bar high, it's up to you to reach it!

Race Date:

 

March 27, 2010

Check In:

 

6-9 pm March 26, 2010 or 6-7 am Saturday March 27, 2010

Boat Drop Off:

 

6-7 am Saturday March 27, 2010

Pre-Race Meeting and Map Handout:

 

7:30 am Saturday 27th

Race Start:

 

8 am Saturday 27th

Race Cut-Off:

 

8 pm Saturday 27th

Awards:

 

Saturday March 27, 2010

Teams:


2/3/4 person co-ed, male, female, masters and solos (with director approval)

12 Hour Race Entry Fee:

 

Normal Registration:  $120/per racer by March 9, 2010

 

 

Late Registration:  $130/ per racer after March 9, 2010

Fee Includes:

 

Land use fees, park entries, insurance, EMT, awesome schwag, Mytopo waterproof maps, post race refreshments, awards and prizes

Register:

 

(ormail-in registration )

Gnarly Naduah 6 Hour Adventure RaceAll the fun of our longer race except designed for the beginner, teams of 2 will run, bike and paddle their way around beautiful Fort Parker State Park.  Teams can expect approximately 4 miles of paddling, 10-15 miles of biking and 3-5 miles of trekking with a winning time of 3 hours. Don't have a boat?  Too Cool makes it easy for you...just reserve a canoe when you sign up and we will have the boat, paddles and PFD's waiting for you at the race.  No fuss, no muss!

Race Date:

 

March 27, 2010

Check In:

 

6-9 pm March 26, 2010 or 6-7 am Saturday March 27, 2010

Boat Drop Off:

 

6-7 am Saturday March 27, 2010

Pre-Race Meeting and Map Handout:

 

7:30 am Saturday 27th

Race Start:

 

8 am Saturday 27th

Race Cut-Off:

 

6 pm Saturday 27th

Awards:

 

Saturday March 27, 2010

Teams:


2 person co-ed, male, female, masters and solos (with director approval)

6 Hour Race Entry Fee:

 

Normal Registration:  $80 per racer by March 9, 2010

 

 

Late Registration:  $90 per racer after March 9, 2010

Fee Includes:

 

Land use fees, park entries, insurance, EMT, awesome schwag,  pre plotted waterproof maps, post race refreshments, awards and prizes

Register:

 

(ormail-in registration )

Directions:  Fort Parker State park

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Boat Rentals:  We will have 30 hard sided canoes available for rent.  Twenty dollars includes paddles and PFD's.  Just click the boat rental option on your SignMeUp registration form and everything will be waiting at the race site for you...how easy is that?!

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Lodging:  There are seveal lodging options in both Mexia and Groesbeck.

Awards:  Top 3 in men's, women's and coed 6 hour Sprint race.  Top 3 in any division that has 5 or more teams in the 12 hour Sport race  (in the case of no division having 5 or more teams we will group accordingly)

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Racer Gear List

Bike
Helmet
Camelbak
Bike Lights - front and back (12 hour course only)
headlamp (12 hour course only)

Team Gear List:

Compass
Basic Roamer or UTM ruler 1:24,000 (12 hour course only)
Boat
PFD
Paddles
pen or pencil
map case or ziploc
 

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