Duluth Trail Fest - 2 days of amazing trail running!

Date

Start: Saturday, August 27, 2011 @ 10:00 AM
End: Sunday, August 28, 2011 @ 12:30 PM

Address

Park Point Beach, Chester Bowl Park, and Superior Hiking Trail in West Duluth
Duluth, MN

Registration Closing Date

Thursday, August 25, 2011 @ 10:00 PM PST

Brief Description

Run Duluth's finest trails in the 2011 Duluth Trail Festival presented by Salomon.

Day 1:
Park Point Beach 5K & Chester Tester Hill Challenge 5K.

Day 2:
Superior Hiking Trail (SHT) 15K.

Day of registration

Yes we do have day of registration. Just come before any of the races to sign up if you haven't signed up yet!

Race 1 - Saturday Aug 27

Park Point Beach 5K. Race day registration/pickup by beach house from 8-9:15. Race starts at 10:00 AM next to airport at the end of Park Point. Plan enough time in case you have to wait for the lift bridge. Awards for top 3 males and females not competing in the 3 race division immediately following race (Those doing all three races are scored and will receive overall division awards after Sunday’s race).

Race 2 - Saturday Aug 27

Chester Tester Hill Challenge (5K). Race day registration/pickup at the chalet from 4:00-5:00. Race starts at 5:30 at the chalet, circumnavigates the Chester Park trail system including going up the famous Quadrupeds Hill (on hands and feet!). This is one for the story books! Awards for top 3 males and females not competing in the 3 race division immediately following race (Those doing all three races are scored and will receive overall division awards after Sunday’s race).

Race 3 - Sunday Aug 28

Superior Hiking Trail (SHT) 15K. Race day registration/pickup at the Duluth zoo parking lot from 8:30-9:30. Race starts at 10:00 AM. From registration/pickup, athletes will be bused to the race start at the 123rd Ave road crossing (Ely's Peak lot). The SHT 15K is noted by past athletes as the most beautiful race in the Midwest. Awards for top 3 males and females not competing in the 3 race division and awards for those doing all three races after the race.

3 Race Package (Save by doing all 3!)

(To guarantee shirt must do all 3 and register by Aug 20th):
•$65 through 8/2/11
•$75 8/3/11 - 8/24/11
•$85 Registration at Park Point 8/27

Individual Race Registration

Park Point Beach 5 km (8/27)
•$18 through 8/2/11
•$23 after.

Chester Tester Hill Challenge 5km (8/27)
•$18 through 8/2/11
•$23 after.

Superior Hiking Trail 15 km (8/28)
•$30 through 8/2/11
•$40 after

Awards

Awards to top 3 OVERALL males and females not competing in the 3 race division after each race (No age group awards for individual races). Those competing in the 3 race division will receive points which will be tallied after the 3rd race with lowest score winning. Points assigned to those competing in all three races based on 1st = 1 pt and so on. Male and female overall champs, along with the top 3 males and females in the following age group divisions: 19 and under, 20-34, 35 to 49, 50+

More Information

Click here to view the event organizer's website

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