August 13, 2011 - SOLD OUT, Please call 970-479-2280 to be put on a waiting list.
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2011 KEEN Vail Kids Adventure Race Results
Information for race participants
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Ages 6 -12
The 2nd annual KEEN Vail Kids Adventure Race will offer kids, ages six through 12, the opportunity to experience the thrill of adventure racing through Vail and the surrounding wilderness. During the race, teams of two will work together to navigate a variety of sports and and problem-solving challenges, that may include mountain biking, hiking, tubing, archery, a low ropes course, a zip line, a climbing wall, a Tarzan swing, a giant slip-n-slide and more.
Overview: The Kids Adventure Race will begin with instructions and a safety briefing by Race Director and Adventure Racer, Billy Mattison. Competitors will be divided into three waves based on age and will start at set intervals. A start list will be available prior to race. An after party and awards ceremony will take place immediately following the race.
Registration is limited to 100 teams of two kids. To register, download the registration form and fax to (970) 479-2281 or email it to bpappas@vailrec.com. Online registration is not available for this event. There will be no day-of registration for this event.
Cost: $150 per team of two. Registration includes a 2011 KEEN Vail Kids Adventure Race backpack and other goodies.
Age categories will be: (age group will be determined, by age of the oldest teammate)
6-7 year-olds
8-9 year-olds
10-12 year-olds
Schedule:
8am – Wave #1: Racers arrive and place equipment in transition area
8:30am – Safety Talk, Race Instructions
9am – Wave #1: Race starts. Two minute intervals between the start of each 2 teams
9:30am - Wave #2: Racers arrive and place equipment in transition area
10:00am – Safety Talk, Race Instructions
10:30am – Wave #2: Race starts. Two minute intervals between the start of each 2 teams
11am - Wave #3: Racers arrive and place equipment in transition area
11:30am – Safety Talk, Race Instructions
Noon – Wave #3: Race starts. Two minute intervals between the start of each 2 teams
2pm - After party and Awards Ceremony near the Start/Finish location. Winners receive prizes, and all participants receive a certificate of accomplishment.
Start/Finish Location: Vista Bahn Base Area, Vail Village
Parking: Vail Village Parking Structure
Course: Course description coming soon. Participants will receive the course map on the day of the race.
For more information, please call (970)479-2280 or email bpappas@vailrec.com.
The VRD is an equal opportunity service provider and operates under a special permit from the White River National Forest.
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