East Grand Adventure Race
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| East Grand Adventure Race : Off Road |
| Adventure Race : Off trail compass run 1.5+ miles, 2nd will be mountain biking for approx. 9 miles on woods roads, trails with a surprise challenge or two along the way (last year's was the Pit challenge and tomahawk throw), 3rd is canoeing for 8 miles on Baskahegan Stream. The 4th being a climbing wall challenge back in the gym. |
- Race Date: Saturday, May 11, 2013
- Start Time: 8AM
- Entry Fee:$20.00 per person
- Location:Danforth
- Address: 31 Houlton Road
- City/State/Zip:Danforth, Maine 04424
- Country: USA
- Registration Website: http://www.eastgrandschool.org...
- Race Website http://www.eastgrandschool.org...
- Telephone: 207-551-8729
- Email: [email protected]
Adults and teens, race in pairs or as a relay team.
Tomahawk Throw
Hosted by the East Grand High School Outdoor Education Program, Eight Divisions! Over $1,000.00 in Youth Prizes. Sponsored in part by First Wind, Woody Wheaton Land Trust and Ski Rack Sports of Bangor. This is our 8th adventure race.
Gravel Pit Challenge-Wall
Course Information:
The 20 mile race will consist of four parts, 1st an off trail compass run 1.5+ miles, 2nd will be mountain biking for approx. 10 miles on woods roads, trails with a surprise challenge or two along the way (last year's was the Pit challenge and tomahawk throw), 3rd is canoeing for 8 miles on Baskahegan Stream. The 4th being a climbing wall challenge back in the gym.
Paddling on the Baskahegan Stream
New this year: 33 Mile Flat Water separate canoe/kayak race from the headwaters of the Baskahegan Stream to Bancroft. This will run in conjunction with the Adventure Race
Canoeing on Baskahegan Stream
Directions:
Directions To East Grand High School
When coming from central and southern Maine, take 95 north to exit 227. In Lincoln, take a left onto Rt. 6. Follow Rt. 6 through town and east to Springfield. In Springfield, take a left onto Rt. 169, bear right twice over the next 20+ miles for Danforth. In Danforth, cross over the train tracks go up over the hill and take a left onto Rt. 1 north, the school is on the right. From the Houlton area and points north, take Rt. 1 South to Danforth, the school is on the left. From Down East Maine, take Rt. 1 north, Rt. 1 makes a right turn in Danforth, turn right and the school is on the right.
East Grand Adventure Race Tow Person Crosscut saw competition
East Grand Adventure Race Mud Crawl
Other Info:
Level of difficulty:
While the race will be physically challenging. It is not beyond the reach of those who are in reasonably good physical condition. We highly recommend a routine of training, well before the race that includes biking, jogging/running and canoeing. There will be five minutes between each element to take a short break, eat a snack, and take a drink before heading out on the next leg of the race.
$20.00 entry fee includes lunch, adventure race t-shirt, and attractive trophies to the top three finishing teams.
2013 Results:
2013 Results at: TriFind.com
Previous Results:
Mud Crawl
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Adults and teens, race in pairs or as a relay team.
Tomahawk Throw
Hosted by the East Grand High School Outdoor Education Program, Eight Divisions! Over $1,000.00 in Youth Prizes. Sponsored in part by First Wind, Woody Wheaton Land Trust and Ski Rack Sports of Bangor. This is our 8th adventure race.
Gravel Pit Challenge-Wall
Course Information:
The 20 mile race will consist of four parts, 1st an off trail compass run 1.5+ miles, 2nd will be mountain biking for approx. 10 miles on woods roads, trails with a surprise challenge or two along the way (last year's was the Pit challenge and tomahawk throw), 3rd is canoeing for 8 miles on Baskahegan Stream. The 4th being a climbing wall challenge back in the gym.
Paddling on the Baskahegan Stream
New this year: 33 Mile Flat Water separate canoe/kayak race from the headwaters of the Baskahegan Stream to Bancroft. This will run in conjunction with the Adventure Race
Canoeing on Baskahegan Stream
Directions:
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Directions To East Grand High SchoolWhen coming from central and southern Maine, take 95 north to exit 227. In Lincoln, take a left onto Rt. 6. Follow Rt. 6 through town and east to Springfield. In Springfield, take a left onto Rt. 169, bear right twice over the next 20+ miles for Danforth. In Danforth, cross over the train tracks go up over the hill and take a left onto Rt. 1 north, the school is on the right. From the Houlton area and points north, take Rt. 1 South to Danforth, the school is on the left. From Down East Maine, take Rt. 1 north, Rt. 1 makes a right turn in Danforth, turn right and the school is on the right.
East Grand Adventure Race Tow Person Crosscut saw competition
East Grand Adventure Race Mud Crawl
Other Info:
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Level of difficulty:
While the race will be physically challenging. It is not beyond the reach of those who are in reasonably good physical condition. We highly recommend a routine of training, well before the race that includes biking, jogging/running and canoeing. There will be five minutes between each element to take a short break, eat a snack, and take a drink before heading out on the next leg of the race.
$20.00 entry fee includes lunch, adventure race t-shirt, and attractive trophies to the top three finishing teams.
2013 Results:
2013 Results at: TriFind.com
Previous Results:
- 2012 Results at: TriFind.com
- 2011 Results at: TriFind.com
- 2010 Results at: TriFind.com
- 2009 Results at: TriFind.com
- 2008 Results at: TriFind.com
- 2007 Results: no race
- 2006 Results: no race
- 2005 Results at: TriFind.com
Mud Crawl
2013 Results:
2013 Results at: TriFind.com
Previous Results:
- 2012 Results at: TriFind.com
- 2011 Results at: TriFind.com
- 2010 Results at: TriFind.com
- 2009 Results at: TriFind.com
- 2008 Results at: TriFind.com
- 2007 Results: no race
- 2006 Results: no race
- 2005 Results at: TriFind.com
Mud Crawl
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