Rib Mountain Adventure Challenge

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Rib Mountain Adventure Challenge : Off Road
Adventure Race : 3-HR and 8-HR races will include: trekking, flat water paddling (canoes provided), mountain biking, orienteering, and team challenge events/obstacles
  • Race Date: Saturday, May 28, 2016
  • Location:Nine Mile Forest Recreation Area
  • Address: 8704 Red Bud Rd
  • City/State/Zip:Wausau, Wisconsin 54401
  • Country: USA

The Rib Mountain Adventure Challenge is an adventure race in which teams of 2-4 members will run, bike, and paddle their way through the rugged and beautiful Central Wisconsin wilderness using only a map and compass to find the way. Team members must stick together throughout the duration of the race. With plenty of route choices and obstacles to test your team’s physical strength and mental resolve, this race will be fun for beginners and seasoned athletes alike.  

Choose either the 3-hour or 8-hour challenge.

Course Information:

Disciplines:

Trekking/Running

Mountain Biking

Flat Water Paddling 

Orienteering

Team Challenge Events / Obstacle Course


Team Divisions:

Coed Elite (3 or 4 person coed team)

Open Elite (3 or 4 person same-sex team)

2-Person Coed

2-Person Open (same-sex)


3-hour Distances*:

Bike: 15k (9 miles)

Trek: 5k (3 miles)

Paddle: 5k (3 miles)

*distances are approximate based on route choice


8-hour Distances*:

Bike: 40k (25 miles)

Trek: 18k (11 miles)

Paddle: 10k (6 miles)

*distances are approximate based on route choice

Directions:

Race HQ will be the Chalet at Nine Mile Recreation Area in Wausau, WI.  Park in the large parking lot off of Red Bud Road.  8704 Red Bud Rd, Wausau, Wisconsin 54401

Other Info:

More Details:

Canoes, paddles, and PFDs provided by race

T-shirt included with entry

Post-race meal included for all racers

Net proceeds benefit the UW-Marathon County Foundation Student Scholarship Fund

Average temps for late May in Wausau, WI are high of 69º and low of 46º

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