8K MEN'S | 6K WOMEN'S
Saturday October 17th, 2020
The Tryon International Equestrian Center 4066 Pea Ridge Road Mill Spring, NC 28756
RACE TIMES
Men's Race 9:30 am | Women's Race 10:10 am
RACE INFORMATION PACKET
Entry Fee:
$200 Team per Gender | Unattached $15
Enter and Pay Directly on Direct Athletics
or
Mail To: Youth Running League Attn: Ken Roach 981 McAbee Road Spartanburg, SC 29306
Enter and Pay Directly on Direct Athletics
or
Mail To: Youth Running League Attn: Ken Roach 981 McAbee Road Spartanburg, SC 29306
The Course
Tryon International Equestrian Center is a world-class lifestyle destination. Located in the rolling foothills of North Carolina's Blue Ridge Mountain Ridge. The 8k/6k course are a single loop rolling all grass/dirt terrian with a scenic river view route and a beautiful lake loop. It also highlights a challenging 900m incline before the last 700m sprint to the finish.
Covid 19 Precautions
We are limiting this event to no more than 10-12 teams. This is a very large venue with plenty of room to distance your teams. The team limit currently set will make this race feel like a sparse field of teams. You will also have spacious designated space for your team tents/tarps. Start Boxes will be appropriately marked and spaced for social distancing. Each team will be responsible for their own team triagle procedures.
Important Notice: Family and Fans will not be permitted to attend the event. They will not be allowed to enter gate.
Start boxes will be amply spaced 10-15' part between each team. Teams will be called to start line 5 minutes before start. We have a massive 150m isolated finish chute that will allow athletes to recover and hydrate before exiting. Individual tables per team will be provided within the chute for hydration stations.
Each team entering into the venue will be health screened and giving a wrist band to wear at all times. All teams will be required to wear masks when inside shops, restaurants, scrolling around venue site seeing, etc...... Please follow protocol.
Preview
Friday October 16th 5pm til 7pm
Awards
1st Place Team | Top Ten Individuals per Gender receive "Risk for the Biscuit Top 10" T-Shirt
Timer | Officials
Timing Inc. | Chip Timed on Shoes
On-site Venue Amenities
Please call ahead and order team meals and or take out from onsite food suppliers below. Outside caters will not be allowed inside the venue.
Blue Ginger Sushi & Noodles
Campagna Italian Cuisine
Legends Grille
Roger Diner
Jennifer's Creamery
Main Street Coffee
Siesta Cantina
Silo Bar
Team Lodging Options On-Site - All Presently Booked
Campagna Italian Cuisine
Legends Grille
Roger Diner
Jennifer's Creamery
Main Street Coffee
Siesta Cantina
Silo Bar
Team Lodging Options On-Site - All Presently Booked
Off-Site Hotel Accommodations - 10 Minute Drive from Race Venue
Days Inn by Wyndham Columbus Tryon 626 W Mills St Columbus, NC 28722
Direct Line 1-828-894-3303 Pete Bhakta - 20% Group Discount
Days Inn by Wyndham Columbus Tryon 626 W Mills St Columbus, NC 28722
Direct Line 1-828-894-3303 Pete Bhakta - 20% Group Discount
Additional
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1. Water will be provided at the finish line for all athletes.
2. EMS will be On Site
3. Team Lodging at Venue Available - Please call ahead and book. Rooms limited
4. Food Orders can be Available for Pick Up or Dine-in on site. Encourage you to support the venue. Outside catering not permitted inside venue.
5. "RISK IT FOR THE BISCUIT" PRE-ORDER T SHIRTS HERE
1. Water will be provided at the finish line for all athletes.
2. EMS will be On Site
3. Team Lodging at Venue Available - Please call ahead and book. Rooms limited
4. Food Orders can be Available for Pick Up or Dine-in on site. Encourage you to support the venue. Outside catering not permitted inside venue.
5. "RISK IT FOR THE BISCUIT" PRE-ORDER T SHIRTS HERE
