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Camp Hook 4 Hour Trail Relay

Sat April 13, 2024 Franklin, OH 45005 US Directions

Events

4 Hour Relay

9:00AM EDT - 1:00PM EDT

Trail team relay Website

Additional trail team relay information can be found at https://orrrc.org/camp-hook-4-hour-trail-relay/.

Place

8539 Morningstar Road
Camp Hook Campground
Franklin, OH US 45005

Description

DATE & TIME

Saturday, April 13, 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM

 

LOCATION

Twin Creek MetroPark
Event Area: Camp Hook located @ Southern Point of Park
8539 Morningstar Rd, Franklin, OH 45005

Look for Access Road on West Side of Morningstar marked with Lake George & Camp
Hook Signage. Pass Lake George and head up hill to event parking.

 

COURSE

  • LENGTH: A 1.8 mile(ish) loop!
  • CONCEPT: One team member on the loop (it's a team event), with teammates alternating loops!
  • COMPOSITION: 5% Grass / 95% Trails with Roots
  • ELEVATION:  Moderate Elevation
  • OBSTACLES:  1 Dry Creek Bed Crossing (Weather Dependent)

 

TEAMS

  • This will be a 2-or-3 Person Team Event. No Individual Participants (find a running buddy, form a team)
  • Event will be capped at 90 runners due to occupancy limitations. Wait list will be generated if demand exceeds our allowed number of runners.
  • Please create your team and look for Run Sign Up announcements on ORRRC website and our social media platforms.

 

COST

$20.00 PER PARTICIPANT 

 

TIME LIMIT

The race starts at 9:00 AM and finishes at 1:00 PM. Will have a 4-hour running clock.

 

PACERS

Not allowed due to Five Rivers MetroParks occupancy limitations.

 

SCHEDULE

  • 8:00 am Gate is Open
  • 8:00 am-8:45 am Team Check In
  • 8:55 am – Race Announcements
  • 9:00 am – Relay Start with (1) Runner from Each Team
  • 1:00 pm – Awesome Day of Team Racing Ends
  • 1:15 pm – Team Awards
  • 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm – Sweep Course and Clean Up

 

AWARDS

The top three teams of below categories will be recognized upon completion of race and receive placing award.   Placing based upon team cumulative loop total.

      (3) Categories

  • All Female
  • All Male
  • Co-Ed

New awards for 2024.

  • Best Team Costumes
  • Best Decorated Team Camp

 

START/FINISH AREA

The start/finish area will be within the Parade Field (large open meadow).  Due to the length of race and waiting your turn to run a leg, feel free to bring camping/lawn chairs and limit (1) 10'x10' or smaller pop up canopy per team.  We will create an organized camp within this area. 

 

AID STATION

There will be (1) Aid Station located at the start/finish area.  Traditional Ultra Race style snack/food, water, & drinks will be provided (free to all teams & volunteers).

 

CAMPING

Camp Hook contains (3) primitive camping areas: Tecumseh, Geronimo, & Little Turtle.  All campsites are reserved for Friday, April 12th.  We have you covered if anyone desires to pitch a tent, have a campfire, and sleep beneath the stars.  Firewood will be provided per Five Rivers MetroParks.  Please email the Race Director if you choose to camp. 

Fun Friday Night Events for the Camping Crew

  • Poker Run @ 7 PM - Prizes for the best two hands.
  • S'more Ingredients provided.

Other great amenities:  Grill Grate on Swivel @ Fire Pits, Picnic Tables, & Outhouse within each Campsite.  No Electric or Water 

 

RESTROOM

Participants will have access to (1) permanent outhouse within parking lot and there are (3) additional permanent outhouses located within the (3) adjacent campsites.

 

VOLUNTEER

Check back on here or on Run Sign Up for link to sign up to Volunteer!

 

RACE DIRECTOR

Micah Lipps

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