4th Annual Brave the 6 hr and 12 hr Ultra Relay Race

Saturday, July 13 – Sunday, July 14, 2024 Past event
6:00 PM EDT
Atglen, Pennsylvania
$27.50–$38.10 · 2 races

Event summary

Get ready for an exhilarating experience at the 4th Annual Brave the 6 hr and 12 hr Ultra Relay Race, taking place from Saturday, July 13, 2024, to Sunday, July 14, 2024, in scenic Atglen, Chester. This unique event invites participants to challenge themselves in either a 6-hour or 12-hour relay race, set against the beautiful backdrop of the Octorara cross country course. The 12-hour race kicks off at noon and runs until midnight, while the 6-hour race begins at 6 PM and concludes at midnight. Each lap covers a manageable distance of 2.0 miles, making this an ideal event for teams of all shapes and sizes—whether you're running with a group of 1, 2, 4, or 6 members.

This relay race is not just about competition; it’s an opportunity to bond with teammates and enjoy the camaraderie of fellow runners. With awards for the top teams in each category, participants will be motivated to give it their all. Don't forget to pack your headlamps for the dusk hours and come prepared with plenty of nutrition and hydration. Participants can register until July 12th, with day-of registration

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  • 3rd Annual Brave the 12hr Ultra Relay Race

    Incl. $3.10 Fee & T-Shirt or Women's tank

    Description of race: This race is a 12hr relay race that starts at 12 noon on Saturday and ends Saturday night at midnight. The relay race takes place on the rolling hills of the Octorara cross-country course. Each loop is 2 miles.

    Saturday, Jul 13, 2024 (12:00 PM EDT)

    $38.10

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  • 1st Annual Brave the 6hr Ultra Relay Race

    Incl. $2.50 Fee & T-Shirt

    Description of race: This race is a 12hr relay race that starts at 12 noon on Saturday and ends Saturday night at midnight. The relay race takes place on the rolling hills of the Octorara cross-country course. Each loop is 2 miles.

    Saturday, Jul 13, 2024 (6:00 PM EDT)

    $27.50

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Organiser's description

DESCRIPTION OF RACE: This race is a 6hr or 12hr relay race.

The 12 hr starts at noon and ends at mid-night.

The 6hr starts at 6pm and ends at midnight.

The relay race takes place on the grassy rolling hills of the Octorara cross country course. Each loop is 2.0 miles.

Race Director: This race is host by the Octorara Cross Country/Track and Field Boosters. All proceeds will go to the athletes. For any questions, please email [email protected].

Price 12 Hr:

* Until May 1st-Cost is $30.00 per person and includes a t-shirt.
* After May 1st-Cost is $35.00 per person and includes a t-shirt
* After July 1st-Cost is $35.00 per person does not include a T-shirt. However, they will be available for purchase day of.
* Registration closes on the July 12th. However, there will be day of registration.

Price 6 Hr:

* Until May 1st-Cost is $20.00 per person and includes a t-shirt.
* After May 1st-Cost is $25.00 per person and includes a t-shirt
* After July 1st-Cost is $25.00 per person does not include a T-shirt. However, they will be available for purchase day of.
* Registration closes on the July 12th. However, there will be day of registration.

TEAMS: Teams can be co-ed, all male or all female and can be ran as 1, 2, 4 or 6 person team.

REGISTRATION: The team members do not have to register at the same time. However, you must have a minimal number of runners on each team (1, 2, 4, or 6).

Once you have clicked on "sign up", and have registered and signed the waiver, you will be taken to the team page.
You will EITHER create a team OR Join an existing team.
If you are the first to register on your team you will need to create a team (pick team type (1, 2, 4, 6) and then a team name and password (not required)
If you already have a team, click on "join existing" type in your team's name and join that team.

RULES: Runners must:

* stay on course.
* wear headlamps at dusk till the end of the race (YOU WILL BE REQUIRED TO SHOW THAT THERE IS AT LEAST ONE HEADLAMP FOR EACH TEAM)
* hand off the "item" given to the next runner before the teammate can leave the start. This ensures only one teammate on the course at a time.
* show respect for the school property (leave it better than you found it)
* after 10 pm we ask that the noise volume be kept at a minimum.

OTHER RULES:

* lap count ends at midnight, only full laps count
* between laps runners are free to rest, eat or do whatever they would like (welcome to bring tents, canopies....)

AID/WATER STATION: Unmanned first aid station however, there will always be BLS- certified personnel present. The water station will be self-serve with light nutrition.

AWARDS: Awards are given to the top team with the most laps in each running group (1,2,4 and 6)

FOOD: Please come prepared with nutrition. We are working on food trucks.

DAY OF REGISTRATION OPENS AT 10AM
**PAY BY CASH OR CHECK ONLY**
DON'T FORGET YOUR HEADLAMPS, FOOD, WATER AND SHELTER (TENT)

Location

Octorara intermediate school, 221 Highland Rd, Atglen, 19310, PA, United States

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