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Sunday, October 9, 2011 -- Morgantown, WV / Hazel Ruby-McQuain Park
Deckers Creek Adventure Race - MASS Event #6 (iPO Event Id#: 13335)

Morgantown Adventure Sport Series (MASS) is presented by WVU College of Physical Activity and Sport Sciences sponsored by Big Bear Lake Camplands.

Coverage: [2007] [2009] [2010]

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Overall Champs

The top overall team at this year's event will be crowned the Adventure Day Champions and receive the grand prize of an overnight rafting/camping trip on the New River!

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How it Works

[ Please read the Event Rules ]

The 5th Annual Deckers Creek Adventure Race is teams-of-three will competing in asemi-urban sprint distance adventure race. It is consisted of biking, foot travel, canoeing, rappelling, map orienteering, and a multitude of "mystery events" that will challenge both body and mind.

Each team in this event will have a maximum of 3-hours to complete as many of the course challenges as they can or care to tackle before returning to the finish line. Competitors earn points for completing events and/or reaching locations within the race boundaries. The highest score wins. Come join the fun!

This event is open to participants age 12 and older as long as one team member is at least 18 years old. All participants will be required to sign the appropriate race waiver at race check-in. Participants under the age of 18 will also be required to have their parent or legal guardian sign that they are granting permission for the minor to enter the event.

Please note that there is NO Rain Date. We will race rain or shine. Entry fees are non-refundable for any reason.

Times

  • 10:30 am - 12:00 pm: Race day check-in
  • THERE IS NO RACE DAY REGISTRATION FOR THIS EVENT!

  • 1:00pm race START time

Entry Fee

  • TBA/team if received by September 16th
  • TBA/team if received September 17th to October 7th
  • All pre-registrants are guaranteed a custom event t-shirt! Late registrants will receive t-shirts as long as supplies allow. Delicious post-event food and beverages will be provided

Awards

    Presented to the top three teams in the following categories:

    * Co-ed
    * All Male
    * All Female
    * Youth/Family
    * Business/Organization/School

Race Course

Course maps and details are kept Top Secret and will not be released until race day!

Due to the open course design (Participants will choose their route and race strategy), accurate distances for the race can not be stated. However, it is predicted that a top team who manages to complete all of the challenges and legs of the race will cover approximately 16 miles of cycling, 5 miles of foot travel, and 1 mile of canoeing. A beginner team may only choose to cover half this distance.

Location

Check-in/Packet Pick-up will be held at the park amphitheater.

Hazel Ruby McQuain Riverfront Park
185 Garrett Street
Morgantown, WV 26505 . . . [Google Map]


Special Thanks to the 2011 MASS Sponsors

Morgantown Big Uniontown Fairmont Road WVU Little Lowes Mylan

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Start Date: 2011-10-09     Start Time: 1:00pm
Event Name: Deckers Creek Adventure Race - MASS Event #6
Location(s): Morgantown, WV 26501
Hazel Ruby-McQuain Park
Event Type(s): Run
Bike
Multi
  Adventure
Event Distance(s):
Contact(s): Morgantown Adventure Sports Series (MASS)
   Phone: 304-293-0851
   Email: Nathan.Kile@mail.wvu.edu
Affiliate(s):
Comments: Morgantown Adventure Sports Series (MASS)
Offsite URL: cpass.wvu.edu/mass