Yough Xtreme Adventure Race

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Yough Xtreme Adventure Race : Off Road
Adventure Race : Mountain Bike 25 miles, Trek 20 miles, Kayak 9 miles, optional 140' rappel
  • Race Date: Saturday, April 24, 2010
  • Start Time: 8:00 AM
  • Entry Fee:Solo-$140, Two-$250, Three-$375, Four-$500.
  • Location:Ohiopyle State Park
  • City/State/Zip:Ohiopyle State Park, Pennsylvania 15470
  • Country: USA
2010 Yough Xtreme Adventure Race:
  • This race is transitional/unsupported & will be raced with both a linear & Rogaine format.
  • Solo's & 2 person, 3 person & 4 person teams will race approximately 50 combined miles through the rugged and beautiful Laurel Mountains of south western Pennsylvania.

Course Information:

USARA Nationals Qualifier. The 12th annual Yough Xtreme AR will consist of:

  • 25+ miles of mountain biking, 
  • 20 miles of treking/orienteering, 
  • 9 mile kayak on the Middle Yough river, 
  • 175' rappel off of the Historic railroad tressel & a river swim.
  • This race is transitional/unsupported & will be raced with both a linear & Rogaine format.

Directions:

From Philadelphia & Washington D.C.

  • Take the Pennsylvania Turnpike (76) west to exit 10 at Somerset
  • Follow Hwy 281 south to Hwy 653
  • Follow 653 west to Normalville
  • At Normalville take 381 south to the town of Ohiopyle
From Pittsburgh
  • Take the Pennsylvania Turnpike (76) east to exit 9 at Donegal
  • Take Hwy 381 south to Ohiopyle

Other Info:

  • The winner of the 3 person coed category qualifies for the USARA National Championship in October.
  • The winning team will receive $400.00 toward their entry fee to USARA Nationals from American Adventure Sports, as well as Solomon race jackets, from USARA & Solomon.
  • The 2nd & 3rd place coed, 3 person teams, also qualify for USARA Nationals.

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