Join GAOC at Fort Yargo State Park on Sunday, November 1st. We will be using picnic shelter #5 as the meet headquarters. Some of the lighter green has died back and is a little easier to run through. However, the green slash is still very thick and you may want to avoid it.
Notes:
To maintain the health and safety of all participants and volunteers during the COVID-19 pandemic, GAOC is implementing special rules for event participants. Please review and follow the GAOC Pandemic Rules.
Pre-paid preregistration is required. (Registration will open for coupon holders only at 8:00pm on Monday, October 26th. Registration will open to everyone at 8:00pm on Tuesday, October 27th.) No paper forms or payments will be accepted on-site.
There will be no equipment rental of any kind for the event. Water will NOT be provided. Participants must bring their own compass, e-punch fingerstick, and water.
| Course | Description | Controls | Distance | Climb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yellow | Novice course | 11 | 3.1 km | 35 m |
| Orange | Intermediate course | 14 | 4.4 km | 95 m |
| Silver | Very Short Advanced course | 8 | 2.3 km | 45 m |
| Brown | Short Advanced course | 17 | 4.6 km | 95 m |
| Green | Medium Advanced course | 16 | 5.8 km | 160 m |
| Red | Advanced course | 19 | 6.7 km | 170 m |
| Blue | Long Advanced course | 25 | 9.8 km | 260 m |
Event volunteers are always needed and appreciated. Each volunteer is awarded a coupon that may be used for free (and early) event registration or items from our merchandise page.
Runners must select their start time when pre-registering, and will be started promptly at their selected start time. First start is at 9:00am, last start is at 1:00pm, with a 3-hour time limit for all courses. All runners must be off all courses by 3:00pm.
From Atlanta, take I-85 North to GA Hwy 316 East and go approx. 21 miles to GA Hwy 81. Go North on Hwy 81 for approx. 3 miles to entrance on right. The park address is 210 S Broad St, Winder, GA 30680.
Typical fees are shown below. Participants may go out on the course as individuals or as a group of two.
| Members | $7 |
| Associate and Non-members | $10 |
| Additional Maps | $3 |
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Austin Fowler 770-710-9117