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Dauset Trails Nature Center
Sunday, April 10th, 2022

Join GAOC at Dauset Trails on Sunday, April 10th for Classic Distance courses. The start and finish will be at Picnic shelter #2, near the chapel.

Notice

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:

  1. Every participant must have a signed Waiver of Liability. All waivers must be completed online. Waivers for youths under the age of 18 must be signed by their own Parent or Legal Guardian. It is NOT sufficient that the Waiver of Liability be signed by any other adult such as a coach, teacher or chaperone.
  2. Pre-paid pre-registration is required. (Registration will open for our volunteer meet directors at 7:00pm on Monday, April 4th, and will open for other volunteer coupon holders at 8:00pm on Monday, April 4th. Registration will open to everyone at 9:00pm on Monday, April 4th.) No paper forms or payments will be accepted on-site.
  3. 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.
  4. 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.
  5. 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.
  6. 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

CourseDescriptionControlsDistanceClimb
YellowNovice course92.3 km40 m
OrangeIntermediate course114.0 km100 m
SilverVery Short advanced course82.8 km70 m
BrownShort advanced course124.0 km120 m
GreenMedium advanced course135.7 km130 m
RedLong advanced course176.8 km180 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.

If you are interested in helping out at the start, search and rescue, or control pickup, please select your volunteer position(s) on the registration page.

Schedule

Runners must select their start time when pre-registering, and will be started promptly at their selected start time. 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. There is a 3-hour time limit for all courses. All runners must be off all courses by 3:00 pm.

Directions

Take I-75 to exit 198, High Falls Road. Turn east, drive 4.6 miles, then turn right onto Mt Vernon Church Road. Proceed 3.2 miles to the bike trail head Dauset Trails Nature Center. The start will be at shelter #2, near the chapel. Enter through the gate at the bike trail head, and drive down the gravel road to the shelter. The address is 360 Mt Vernon Church Rd, Jackson, GA 30233.

Fees

Typical fees are shown below. Participants may go out on the course as individuals or with a group.

Members$7
Associate and Non-members$10
Additional Maps$3

Weather

For current forecast click here.

Meet Director

Andi Berger 770-314-5460

Register for the Dauset Trails Event

Complete your Annual Waiver of Liability