Strong Youth and Adult Adventure Race ~ Cancelled

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Strong Youth and Adult Adventure Race :
Adventure Race : 1 Day
  • Race Date: Saturday, August 10, 2013
  • Start Time: 9:00 AM
  • Entry Fee:From $25
  • Location:Camp Ocoee, TN
  • Address: 111 YMCA Drive Ocoee, TN 37361
  • City/State/Zip:Ocoee, Tennessee 37361
  • Country: USA
The Toyota Strong Adventure Race is comprised of three main events. The Youth Race for children ages 5-17 ,the 4 hour and 8hr adult race. Parents are encouraged to race with their kids during the Youth Race!

The Toyota Strong Adventure Race is designed to benefit YMCA Camp Ocoee's Community Support Campaign.  This program provides scholarship funds to assist families in need with a summer camp expereince. 

Youth Race: Teams of 2, 3, or 4 are accepted. Ages 5-9 & 10-17. Parents are encouraged to race with their kids! Adults who are racing the 4hr or 8hr can race this event with their kids at no cost!

4hr Adult Race: Team or solo racers are welcome. Events include but are not limited to mountain biking, trail running, canoeing and orienteering...plus a few surprises along the way. Teams will be comprised of 2,3, or 4 people, co-ed or single gender format. Ages 18 and up. The 4 person co-ed team event is the premier race of the day with cash and product prizes.

8hr Adult Race: Team or solo racers are welcome. Events include but are not limited to mountain biking, trail running, canoeing and orienteering...plus a few surprises along the way. Teams will be comprised of 2,3, or 4 people, co-ed or single gender format. Ages 18 and up. The 4 person co-ed team event is the premier race of the day with cash and product prizes.

Directions:

GPS Co-Ordinates: N 35.078 W 84.649

YMCA Camp Ocoee is approximately a 45 minute drive from downtown Chattanooga.

Many GPS units do not have the camp address available.  You can enter 200 Cookson Creek Road, Ocoee, TN. This address will get you close to the camp entrance.  The camp entrance is off of Cookson Creek Road.



To Camp Ocoee from Chattanooga:
1. Take I-24 East toward Knoxville/Atlanta
2. Take I-75 North toward Knoxville
3. Take first Cleveland exit (Exit 20) -  Highway 64 Bypass
4. Turn right off of exit ramp toward Cherokee National Forest
5. Travel approximately 7 miles. You will pass BI-LO grocery store on right.
6. Take Highway 64 EAST to Ocoee River/Cherokee National Forest toward   Murphy, North Carolina
7. Travel approximately 10 miles.
8. Highway 64 will go from a 4 lane to 2 lane highway just before Cookson Creek Rd.
9. Turn RIGHT onto Cookson Creek Road
10.  Travel on Cookson Creek road for approximately 3.8 miles. *Very curvy road
11.  Turn left into the Camp Ocoee entrance on the left
 
 
To Camp Ocoee from Nashville:
Take I-24 East toward Chattanooga
Follow steps 1-11 above
 
To Camp Ocoee from Knoxville:
Take I-75 South toward Chattanooga
Take Exit 25- Highway 60 toward Cleveland/Dayton
Turn right onto Georgetown Rd. NWthis becomes Hwy. 60
Follow Steps 6-11 above
 
To Camp Ocoee from Atlanta:Follow these directions from ATL.  GPS will direct you through the forest
Take I-75 North toward Dalton
Take Highway 411 North at Exit 293
Travel on Highway 411 North toward Cleveland, TN for 64 miles
Take Highway 64 East to Ocoee River/Cherokee National Forest toward Murphy, North Carolina
Follow Steps 8-11 above

2013 Results:


Cancelled

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