Dirty Fox 5-Bikers vs Runners-Five Hour Relay Trail Race

🦊 Dirty Fox 5-Bikers vs Runners-Five Hour Relay Trail Race

Location: 3411 Sherman Blvd, Fort Wayne, IN

Date: September 14, 2024

Event Link: Race Details

🏆 Race Overview

• Host: UAW Local 2209 Getting Miles Athletic Club
• Competition: Mountain Bike Riders vs Trail Runners
• Goal: Complete as many laps as possible in 5 hours
• Unique Feature: Riders and runners follow separate routes but share a timing mat

👟🚲 Challenge Details

• Team Competition: Riders and runners compete for most laps completed
• Solo Option: Individuals can also participate, aiming to finish as many laps as possible
• Support: Camp setup available near the Exchange Zone with lunch provided
• Fee: $150 per team including race fees, food, drinks, and event shirt

📅 Event Schedule

Race day will feature trails with challenging segments like Derby Hill and Christmas trail sections.

All laps must be completed within 5 hours, and teams must keep a participant with the chip timer on the trails at all times.

Safety regulations include wearing a bicycle helmet for riders, and adjustments to routes may occur based on trail projects and park construction.

Packet pickup will be at the Duck Pond Pavilion until 8:45, with parking available at the same location.

⏰ Event Timeline

• 7:30-8:45: Check-in at the Duck Pond Pavilion
• 8:45-9:00: Last-minute race info/instructions
• 9:00-2:00: Dirty Fox Challenge
• 2:30-3:00: Awards at the Duck Pond Pavilion