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The Chanoko Half Marathon Trail Run is part of the Part of 2009 XDURO GLOBAL TOUR. In 2009 XTERRA is taking trail running to the extreme with the half-marathon distance “Xduro” – and Off Road Endurance Trail Running Series that will culminate with the XTERRA Trail Running World Championship at Kualoa Ranch on the island of Oahu.
The XTERRA Trail Running National Championship race will be held in Bend, Oregon on September 13, 2009. In 2009 it will not be mandatory to qualify to race for the XTERRA Trail Running National Championship, however, those who finish the Chanoko Half Marathon Trail Run in under 3 hours will receive special recognition.
Check out the complete Off-road Endurance Trail Run Series Schedule
Register online with active.com
Race features
" The Chanoko half marathon Trail Run is a combination of scenic and remote single track trails combined with hiking paths along the lake that wind and climb up to a high viewpoint and then descend to a vista point on the lake. There are four aid stations on the course. "
NEW Course Map (PDF)
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Event Details and Entry fees |
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Saturday, March 28, 2009 Folsom Lake, Granite Bay, CA
10 am start time
The 13.1 mile run course begins at Granite Beach and runs on single- track trails into the foothills surrounding Folsom Lake, winding around and along the lakeshore and back towards finish line to complete the first lap. This two lap course is filled with nature, wildflowers, scenic vistas, and fun trails.
NEW Course Map (PDF)
$25 until race day
$35 on race day
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Divisions |
There will be 10-year age groups beginning with 19 and under, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, and ending with 70+ for male and female individuals.
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Awards |
There will be a first place overall award for the top male and female individual. Awards will be given to the top three athletes in each 10-year age group.
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Course Description and Map |
NEW Course Map (PDF)
The 13.1 mile run course begins at Granite Beach and runs on single- track trails into the foothills surrounding Folsom Lake, winding around and along the lakeshore and back towards finish line to complete the first lap. This two lap course is filled with nature, wildflowers, scenic vistas, and fun trails.
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Rules and
Regulations |
Run Course
Run numbers must be worn on the run and when crossing the finish line. Exercise caution when running off of the trails, as there may be Poison Oak.
Use of headphones or other listening devices during ALL portions of the race ARE NOT ALLOWED.
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Finish Line |
After crossing the finish line please take a cold water or Gatorade Sports beverage and continue walking to allow your body to cool down. You should remain active for 10 to 15 minutes while you are drinking and re-fueling your body. If you need medical attention or are feeling unwell please proceed to the TBF Medical Tent or notify a TBF Volunteer that you need medical attention.
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Schedule of Events |
Saturday March 28
6:30 am Transition area and Registration open
7:00 am Race announcements begin
8:40 am Race information announcement for Super Sprint MTB Triathlon
9:00 am Start of Super Sprint MTB Triathlon
10 am Start of the Chanoko Half Marathon Trail Run
10:15 am First finisher of Super Sprint MTB Triathlon
11 am Final finisher of Super Sprint MTB Triathlon
11:15 am Awards Ceremony for Super Sprint MTB Triathlon
12 noon Awards Ceremony for Chanoko Half Marathon Trail Run
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Packet Pick-up |
Packet pick-up and registration will be available from 7:00 am to 8:30 am at the race start/finish area at Granite Beach of Folsom Lake, Granite Bay.
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TBF Nutrition |
GU and Gatorade are provided in all athlete goody bags. GU and Gatorade and water are available in transition and on the run courses. GU Gels are available on the run courses. GU and Gatorade are available at the finish line.
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At TBF Racing we are committed to kids health and fitness. As part of this, we have a number of mountain bike, duathlon, triathlon and trail running races for kids in 2009 including the NEW Roseville TRI for KIDS on May 16.
In Spring:
January 24: FREE TBF Day Kids Mountain Bike Race
Feb. - March: The Chanoko KIDS Mountain Bike Duathlon, KIDS Jr. Duathlon and Trail Runs will be on Feb. 7, Feb. 21 and March 7.
May 16: NEW Roseville TRI for KIDS Triathlon
In Summer:
There will be five TRI for KIDS Triathlon races (each with two age divisions) in the summertime. These events are on June 7, July 12, August 9, August 29 and September 12.
The Sept. 12 events is both an open TRI for KIDS race plus the TRI for KIDS Championship
In the late Summer, there's the KIDS Granite Bay one-mile Trail Run on September 27.
Plus, there are many Short Course Triathlons and Super-Sprint Triathlons that are very suitable for kids.
See Triathlon KIDS for a complete listing of kids only events as well as Short Course and Super-Sprint Tris.
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Accommodation |
Parking and Park Entrance Fee |
Hotels in the Roseville/Granite Bay area include: Oxford Suites (916) 784-2222, Hilton Garden Inn (916) 773-7171 and the Courtyard by Marriott (916) 772-5555. Camping is available nearby at Beal's Point Folsom Lake. Information regarding camping can be obtained at (916) 988-0205
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There is a $8 per vehicle charge. |
Race for FREE |
Spectator Information |
Our TBF Racing Athlete Volunteer Program offers you a chance to get involved with events, have fun and earn a $40 TBF Racing voucher good towards entry fees at any of our events - plus free food. Pick up your RACE For FREE Athlete Voucher at the end of your shift. Complete event schedule |
Spectators are welcome at the Chanoko 10 mile trail run and all TBF Racing events. Spectator food and drinks will be available for sale and free coffee is available in the morning. Stop by the TBF booth at the expo and find out how you can learn the sport of Triathlon through TBF Training
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| Refund and Transfer Policy |
| TBF Racing has a No Refund policy on all of our events. A Refund requested prior to race week will be given a TBF Race credit for the amount of the entry fee minus $25 processing fee. Credits will not be given during race week. Transfers will be allowed from one TBF Racing event to another within a one-year time frame. There will be a $25 transfer fee. Transfers will not be allowed during race week.
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2008 Chanoko 10 mile Trail Run Race Results |
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Kids Trail Run |
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10 mile trail run |
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