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Fort Yargo State Park
Saturday, November 6th, 2021
Join GAOC at Fort Yargo State Park on Saturday, November 6th. Start and finish will be in Area B.
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.
Notes:
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Pre-paid pre-registration is required.
(Registration will open for our volunteer meet directors at 7:00pm on Monday, November 1st, and will open
for other volunteer coupon holders at 8:00pm on Monday, November 1st. Registration will open to everyone
at 9:00pm on Monday, November 1st.) No paper forms or payments will be accepted on-site.
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Everyone attending the meet MUST wear a mask that completely covers their mouth and nose while within 25 meters of the start and finish/download areas.
Participants may remove their masks when they
start their course, but must replace their mask before downloading, and must move out of the finish area as soon as they have downloaded
and taken their splits printout.
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There will be no equipment rental of any kind for the event.
Water will NOT be provided on any course. Participants must bring their own compass, e-stick, whistle, and water.
A few e-sticks are available for purchase on our
merchandise page.
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Participants will be started promptly at the start time they select when pre-registering.
Please arrive at the parking area no earlier than 20 minutes before your start time, and leave the parking area within
15 minutes of finishing your course.
To facilitate social distancing, please come to the start no earlier than 3 minutes before your start time, but be sure
to be at the start on time.
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For those wanting to run more than one course, a separate registration with a separate e-stick will be required.
No e-stick may be used for more than one course during the event.
Courses
| Course | Description | Controls | Distance | Climb |
| White | Beginner course | 11 | 2.7 km | m |
| Yellow | Novice course | 10 | 2.8 km | m |
| Orange | Intermediate course | 14 | 3.8 km | m |
| Silver | Very Short Advanced course | 10 | 3.1 km | m |
| Brown | Short Advanced course | 13 | 4.1 km | m |
| Green | Medium Advanced course | 16 | 5.2 km | m |
| Red | Advanced course | 16 | 5.6 km | m |
Volunteers needed
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.
Schedule
Runners must select their start time when pre-registering, and will be started promptly at their selected start time.
First start is at 10:00 am, last start is at noon, with a 3-hour time limit for all courses. All runners must be off
all courses by 3:00 pm.
Directions
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.
Fees
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 |
Weather
For current forecast click
here.
Meet Director
Bill Cheatum 706-247-5031