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	50k: This run will take place on the Sylamore and Syllamo trails. Full aid stations will be provided at approximately 4-8 miles apart.
	50mile: “This is where the fun starts”. This run will be held on the Sylamore, Syllamo and Ozark Highland trail that winds, climbs and descends through the beautiful Sylamore Ranger District including several creek crossings, past scenic vistas and bluffs and through dense forest. Full aid stations will be located approximately 4-9 miles apart.
	20k: This run will take place on the Syllamo mountain bike trails. Aid will be provided at the halfway point.

Individual or Team

Along with the individual stage event new this year we will add a team stage event. Two person all male, all female or coed team members will run together during each days run. Team members must stay within 100ft of each other throughout the run and must cross the finish line together. Both team members must finish each day’s run to complete the stage.

Race Fees

Individual Stage entry fee $130, Team Stage entry $260 or $55 for 50k, $65 for 50mi. and $25 for 20k individually before February 15, 2009. After February 15 the Individual Stage entry fee will be $145, Team Stage entry $290 or $65 for 50k, $75 for 50mi. and $35 for 20k individually. Entry fee will include giveaways, great race bags and meals after both the 50k and 50mi.

NO REFUNDS, NO RACE DAY REGISTRATION!!!

Entries are limited to 100

Location

Race headquarters will be at Blanchard Springs Campground pavillion.

All races will start and end at Blanchard Springs Campground.

Times and Cut-Offs

There will be an informal scrub run on Thursday afternoon. The 50k will start at 9:00 AM, 9:00hr cut-off (check-in begins at 8:00AM), the 50mi. will start at 6:00 AM, 14hr cut-off (check-in begins at 5:00AM) and the 20k will start at 9:00 AM, 6hr cut-off (check-in begins at 8:00AM).

Markings

Courses will be marked with flour and surveyors ribbon. This is a trail run and it will be marked like a trail run, you must stay alert and watch for markings. We do our best to mark the trail sufficiently.

Stage entrants bring your light.

Important

NO WHINING!!!

Awards

Awards ceremonies will be held after each days run for team stage and individual stage men and women. Awards will also be given to the overall men and women for the 50k, 50mi. and 20k individually. All Stage finishers will receive an award.

Drop Bags / Grub

Drop bags may be put out on the 50K and 50mi only.

Post race meal AND refreshments will be provided after the 50K and 50mi.

Important

No dogs on the course please!

No COMPLAINING!!!