Winter Warm Up  

 


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General Information
Date: Saturday, July 5, 2008
Time: 7:30 am
Fees:

$35
$40 after June 21

A Benefit for 3 Peaks 3 Weeks Challenge

Gateway Canyons Resort is pleased to announce that $15 from each entry will go directly to 3 Peaks 3 Weeks!  The 3 Peaks 3 Weeks Challenge is an annual all-female climbing event which aims to summit three of Africa's highest peaks in three weeks, raising money and awareness for the three key issues currently facing Africa; environment, education and health.

For more information on 3 Peaks 3 Weeks, please visit:
www.3peaks3weeks.org

 

Description


Gateway Canyons is located in Gateway, CO in the beautiful red rock canyon country south of Grand Junction. Weather typically 90F this time of year and almost ALWAYS sunny! Hotel, Restaurant, Shopping, Auto Museum, Outdoor Activities, Horseback Riding, Fly Fishing, Mt. Biking, Hiking, and much more!

Finisher socks, prizes drawings. (We know you don't need another t-shirt)

 

Categories

 

Men/Women 19 & under

Men/Women 20-29

Men/Women 30-39

Men/Women 40-49
Men/Women 50-59
Men/Women 60 and over

 

Course Detail


The race is on dirt the entire way except for the last ½ mile of pavement. Red rock scenery, desert river riparian areas. Wingate sandstone cliffs.

5k Course
Two laps around the resort on dirt trails and pavement. Great for spectators.

Half-Marathon Course
Begins at Gateway Canyons Resort. Heads down a dirt county road for approximately 6.5 miles before crossing the Dolores River . River depth is knee to waist deep. Racers will have the option to have dry clothes transported to the pre or post river crossing. A rope will be stretched across the river to assist the crossing. After the river, runners will continue down the opposite side of the river back to Gateway and finish at the start.

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Additional Race Details


Results
The results for this event will be posted following the event.
Review past results

Volunteers
Volunteers are the backbone of any sizable event and are greatly appreciated. Please visit the Volunteer page for more information.

Accommodations
Please Contact Us for information on our special event packages.

 

 

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