Tuesday, July 10, 2012

Event: Okem Mountain Run! Race to the Summit! - Jul 28 @ 12:00pm

You've skied down it,now run up it!

Can you conquer the mountain?Join us for the 2nd Annual running
of the Okemo Mountain Challenge! Saturday, July 28th, runners
are invited to compete in a 10 mile or 5K race at Okemo Mountain
in Ludlow, Vermont. Run as an individual or a team!

The 10 mile race starts at the base of Okemo Mountain and
features 2 climbs to the mountain's summit before returning to
the base of the mountain. View 10 Mile Map.There is nearly 9,000
feet elevation change in the 10 mile run. The companion 5K race
starts at the mountain's base and ends the summit.View 5K Map.5K
participants can take the ski lift down to the base of the
mountain after they finish. The 10 Mile race is about 50% on
paved roads, 20% on dirt roads and 30% on rugged trails. The 5K
race is about 40% on paved roads, 20% on dirt roads and 40% on
rugged trails. The Okemo Mountain Challenge brings the spirit of
adventure back to the Mountain this summer!

Team CompetitionGet your family, friends and co-workers together
- teams can be of unlimited size! The three fastest runners
determine cumulative time. The top three teams with the fastest
times 5K and 10 mile races receive prizes.

Post race party and entertainmentRunners will enjoy a band
playing at the summit and another band playing at the post race
party at the base of the mountain. After the race all runners
(free) and their families (nominal cost) are invited to a post
race cookout with beer and live music!

Aid Stations5 on 10 mile course. 1 on 5K course.

Race T-shirtsGiven to all runners.

AwardsGiven to top 3 finishers in the following age groups (M
& F):12 and under, 13-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69,
70-79, 80+The top three teams with the fastest times 5K and Half
Marathon receive prizes

If you are looking for the perfect place to stay during your
holiday at Okemo

Spacious Atrium Slopeslide Condo Sleeps 8

Susan

http://www.vrbo.com/382300

susan@emcomanagement.com

732-221-9483

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