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A 12km Trail Ascent Race and 2-Person Relay

JULY 19, 2008 - MOUNT SEYMOUR

The Peak Challenge is proud to be a part of the inaugural LA SPORTIVA MOUNTAIN CUP, a series comprising 12 of North America's best mountain running events.

PROUD HOST OF THE

2008 CANADIAN MOUNTAIN RUNNING CHAMPIONSHIPS

RACE DIRECTOR - Simon Driver (simon@runthenorthshore.com)

EVENT INFORMATION

Date	July 19th, 2008
Race Start	Open (Community) Race and Relay: 8:00 AM Championship Race (Elite): 9:00 AM
Start Location	Parkgate Community Center, North Vancouver
Finish Location	Mount Seymour Resort, North Vancouver

ROUTE INFORMATION

Distance	Solo: 12km 2-Person Relay: 12km (each stage is approximately 6km in length)
Elevation	1200m (approximate)
Route Map	Will be posted by October 1st, 2007
Image Gallery	A selection of images highlighting key sections of the course will be posted ASAP

CHARITY - JDRF

By participating in this event, you will be helping to raise funds and awareness for the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation Canada. A minimum of 10% of every registration and sponsorship dollar received will be donated to this fantastic organization. Please visit www.jdrf.ca today to learn more about this important foundation.

ENTRY FEES - COMMUNITY AND RELAY (Souvenir T-Shirt included in entry; BC Athletics Members deduct $3)

Category	Until June 30th	July 1st - July 18th	Day of Race
Solo	$35	$40	$45
Couple (2 runners)	$60	$70	$80
Family of 3	$90	$105	$120
Family of 4	$120	$140	$160
Team of 5	$150	$175	$200
Relay (team of 2)	$50 (total for 2)	$60	$70

**Iron Knee Participants can receive 50% off race fees**

ENTRY FEES - CHAMPIONSHIP EVENT* (click here for Qualifying Procedures)

Category	Until June 30th	July 1st - July 18th	Day of Race
Elite	$40	$50	$60

*100% of the registration fees from this category will be allocated to the cash purse

PRIZE STRUCTURE - CHAMPIONSHIP EVENT

Position	1st Place	2nd Place	3rd Place
Elite (men / women)	$500*	$250	$100

*These amounts are guaranteed minimums. Purse might be richer and paid out deeper if numbers allow it.

REGISTRATION

Online	Click here
Entry Form	Click here

PACKAGE PICKUP

July 17th	5:00 - 8:00 PM at North Shore Athletics
July 18th	5:00 - 8:00 PM at North Shore Athletics

July 19th

6:45 - 7:45 AM at Parkgate Community Center (Community and Relay)

7:45 - 8:45 AM at Parkgate Community Center (Championship Event)

OTHER IMPORTANT INFORMATION

Check-in	6:45 - 7:45 AM at Parkgate Community Center (Community and Relay) 7:45 - 8:45 AM at Parkgate Community Center (Championship Event)
Awards Ceremony	11:30 AM at the finish line (Mount Seymour Resort) Draw Prizes - 50% will be predrawn by bib # and available at finish line
Age Groups	Under 19 to 70+ in ten year age groupings
Aid Stations	#1 - Intersection of Baden Powell and Old Buck Trails (approx. 3.5 km) #2 - Historic Mushroom Parking Lot (approx. 6km) - Relay Transition #3 - Deep Cove Lookout (approx. 9km)
First Aid	AAA First Aid and St. John's First Aid
Charity	North Shore Special Olympics
Racer List	List be updated weekly beginning in the new year
Results	Posted on this site by 6 PM on July 19th, 2008

Shuttle Bus & Bag Transfer Service

Shuttle service will be made available to all participants ($3.00). It is highly recommended that you leave your car at the finish and take the bus to the start of the race as there is extremely limited parking at the start of the race.

Community and Relay Events
First bus leaves at 6:30 AM
Second bus leaves at 7:00 AM

Relay Participants (Stage 2)

Bus leaves start line (Parkgate) at 7:30 AM

Relay Participants (Stage 1)

Bus leaves Relay Transition at 9:00 AM (approx) to take you to the Finish

Championship Participants

Bus leaves Finish Line at 7:30 AM

Bag Transfer Service (Community and Championship Participants)

Please drop off your bag (with tag / bib # info attached) at vehicle marked "Bag Transfer" no later than 15minutes prior to event start

Bag Transfer Service (Relay)

Stage 1 Participants: please place your bag on Shuttle headed to Relay Transition

Stage 2 Participants: please place your bag on Shuttle headed to Finish line (the bus you arrived on)