Please come out to Sweetwater Creek State Park for the first event of the new season this Sunday, September 11.
We will be at Shelter 6, which the last shelter on the picnic loop. (view park map)
Don't forget to get your parking pass.
Pre-registering will help you and the volunteers!!
Parking might be tight as the park is growing in popularity. Please car pool if at all possible. If you are bringing a school group, please contact meet director Rick Shane as soon as possible.
The ticks are out in a major way!! Use repellent.
As always, volunteers are greatly appreciated.
| Course | Description | E-punch | Length | Climb | Controls |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | Short beginner course | Yes | 3.5 km | 90 m | 10 |
| Yellow | Long beginner course | Yes | 3.4 km | 100 m | 11 |
| Orange | Intermediate course | Yes | 3.4 km | 125 m | 10 |
| Brown | Short advanced course | Yes | 3.6 km | 125 m | 10 |
| Green | Medium advanced course | Yes | 4.5 km | 135 m | 13 |
| Red | Long advanced course | Yes | 5.6 km | 175 m | 16 |
| Contour Only Map | Intermediate course | Yes | 3.3 km | 7 |
GAOC offers beginner instruction at 10am at all local meets. Runners may start their course any time between 11am and 1pm with a 3-hour time limit for all courses. All runners must be off the courses by 3pm.
From Atlanta, west on I-20 to exit 44. South on Thornton Rd. Right on Blairs Bridge Rd. Left on Mt Vernon. Follow signs to Park. We will be located at shelter 11.
Typical fees are shown below. Participants may go out on the course as individuals or with a group. E-chip rental is required if you do not have your own stick.
| Members | $7 |
| Non-members | $10 |
| Additional Maps | $3 |
| E-chip Rental | $3 |
| State Park Parking Fee | $5 |
For current forecast click here.
Rick Shane 770-820-5361