Twisted Steel Kids Race- TS Gym

Ages: 5-12

Distance of Race:  Age 5-8-½ mile       8 Obstacles            Age 9-12 -1 mile       12 obstacles

Cost: Open  Wave

$15 until May 27th  $20-price until June 8       $25 price Race Day

Competitive Wave(9-12 only)

$20 until May 27th  $25-price until June 8       $30 price Race Day

Register online:

Wave Start times: (You must run wave your. signed  up for) Max 25 Runners per wave

You must contact Race director if you want a specific start time

Start @ 9:45

5-8-- 10:15, 10:45, 11:15

9-12--10:00, 10:30, 11:00

Competitive Wave(9-12 only) 9:45

*** More waves will be added if waves listed above fill up****

All runners receive:

Race Finisher Ribbons     Finisher T-shirt- guarantee size sign  up by May 19th
Refreshments at finish line
Grand Prize -Top 2 schools with most participants for season will earn a free Obstacle course day for their school

DUNK TANK!!!  While you wait to run- Take your shot at our dunk tank- All proceeds go to HMS wrestling

Questions/Race Director: Matthew Gustafson 712-229-3527 or gusty347@gmail.com                     More information: www.nwiatwistedsteelfitness.com under kids race

Race Day:

ParkingStreet parking               

Spectator admission cost : $5 Adults  $2 Kids not racing  (Children under 6 free)

Concessions:Food and drink will be available throughout the day.

Arrival:arrive 30-45 minutes before your start time. This gives you plenty of time to park, pick up your race packet, sign race waiver, and get warmed up.

Registration/check in: opens at 8:30 AM

Refunds:

Registration can be transferred to future race or refund will be given with minimum 48 hr notice before race.

No shows will not receive a refund

What to bring:

Race Registration

What not to bring:

Outside food and drink

Pets

Race Day Schedule

8:30-AM Registration/check in opens

9:45 -Competitive wave-ages 9-12

10:00 First open Wave Age 9-12

10:15 First Wave Age 5-8

10:30- Award Ceremony-competitive wave

11:15- anticipated start of last wave (will be pushed back if numbers warrant additional waves)

CHANGING START TIMES

You can change your start time on the day of the race to one that isn't sold out by paying a $5 fee at the “ race day Registrations and Transfers” table located next  to the Check-In Table.

Wave Start

We will start lining kids up for the first wave at 9:30. We will start lining up next wave as soon as previous wave takes off.

Please make sure your child is at starting line a minimum of 10 minutes before their wave leaves.The waves will leave on time to make sure everything stays on schedule.

Competitive wave Rules:

Must correctly  complete all obstacle-multiple attempts allowed
No help from other racers
Must stay inside race ropes on course
No impeding the progress of fellow racers
Failure to follow volunteer directions may result in disqualification

RACER REFRESHMENTS

There will be a water station for racers halfway through the course and again at the finish line, we’ll also have bananas to help you replenish your energy!

Spectator viewing area

No racers are allowed out on the course prior to  their wave

No one is allowed on or around obstacles prior to their wave

We will have a viewing area set up to allow parents/spectators to watch the race. Please no parents or other spectators out on the course.

INCLEMENT WEATHER

The race will not be canceled for rain! If there's lightning, we'll delay waves until it passes. When the race resumes, waves will go off at 5-minute intervals until the race is back on schedule. If there's severe weather that prevents the event from being held at all on Saturday, it'll be moved to Sunday