2008 Mountain Ranger Open House & Race

Events

Mountain Ranger 5K Run : Off Road
Running : Trail Run 3.1 miles
Mountain Ranger 15K Run : Off Road
Running : Trail Run 9.3 miles
34K Mountain Bike Race : Off Road
Cycling : Mountain Bike 21 miles
Mountain Ranger Duathlon : Off Road
Duathlon : Run 3.1 miles, Mountain Bike 21 miles, Run 2 miles
One Mile Fun Run :
Running : Run 1 mile
  • Race Date: Saturday, May 10, 2008
  • Start Time: 6:00 AM
  • Location:Camp Frank D. Merrill (US Army Rangers)
  • Address: 1 Camp Frank D. Merrill Rd
  • City/State/Zip:Dahlonega, Georgia 30533
  • Country: USA
  • Cost for the run is $16.00 for pre-registration and $20.00 for late registration (after 5/3/08).
  • 34K Mountain Bike course is $20.00 preregistration and $25.00 late.
  • Cost of duathlon is $25 early and $30 for late.
  • One mile registration is $5.00.
  • If a runner fails to show, his entry is non-refundable and will be considered a donation.
  • If you dont run the race you will not receive a shirt.
  • Pre-registration will close on 3 May 2008.
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    Course Information:

  • The 12th Annual Mountain Ranger Run Association offers the most challenging and scenic cross-country/trail course that the North Georgia Mountains can provide.
  • This race will be held in conjunction with the 5th Ranger Training Battalions Open House.
  • The Open House will highlight US Army Ranger combat techniques, military mountaineering, hand-to-hand combat, and static displays.
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    Directions:

    Location:
  • From the Dahlonega square, go north on Hwy 19 for approx. 2 miles.
  • Turn left on Wahsega Road. Look for signs.
  • Go to the end of the road (approx. 9 miles) to Camp Frank D. Merrill (plan 30 minutes for travel from Dahlonega and for parking).
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    Other Info:

  • Water will be provided approx. every 2 miles along the run course, and every five miles along the bike course.
  • Fruit, drinks, and water will be provided at the finish line.
  • Showers are available (Male & Female). A limited number of lockers are also available for participants use.
  • Previous Results:

    http://www.5thrtb.org/rangerrun.htm

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