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Rockledge Rumble

2006 RRCA TEXAS 50K STATE CHAMPIONSHIP - Eleventh annual event. The course is on the beautiful and rugged Northshore Trail, along the scenic shore of Lake Grapevine. The terrain is rocky and will provide a challenge for the fittest athletes.

When: November
(This trail race takes place in November each year. Visit race website link below for details.)

Location: Texas, United States
Nearby City: Dallas/Fort Worth

Event 1:
Race Length: 50 km (31.1 mi)
Route: Out-and-back
90% dirt trails, 0% dirt roads, 10% paved
Additional Information


Entry Fee: 50K - $50, 30K - $40, 15K - $30, $10 late fee after Nov 4th

Maximum # of Runners: 200
Aid Stations: Well-stocked aid stations are located at Rockledge Park, Murrell Park, Twin Coves Park, and the 50K turnaround.
Time Limits: 8 hours
Cutoff Points: 50K cut-off at Murrell Park is 2:30 pm

Website URL: http://www.nttr.org/html/rockledge_rumble.htm (opens new window)
Director: Tom Crull
Phone: 972-588-9023

Details
Races filled early in 2005, REGISTER NOW by mail or www.active.com

AWARDS: Very high quality shirts to all entrants and volunteers. Awards to all finishers. Winner awards to first overall male and female in the 50K, 30K, and 15K, including male and female masters, and male and female seniors.

POST-RACE: Outstanding post-race food and camaraderie.

DIRECTIONS: From the East take 635 West and exit at Bass Pro Road. Turn left at the stop light. Proceed 1/3 mile past Bass Pro Shop until the road T's into Hwy 26. Turn left and go 400 yards to Fairway Drive. Turn right and go 3.1 miles past the golf course, over the dam and through the sluiceway. Turn left into Rockledge Park just before Griff's Hamburgers. As you go over a hump, immediately turn left and follow the park road 1/4 mile to Jackson Pavilion. From the West follow Hwy 121, exit Bass Pro Road, and follow the above directions. From the North on Hwy 121, follow 121 south and exit Hwy 26 at Grapevine Mills Mall and Bass Pro Shop. Stay on Hwy 26 to Fairway Drive then follow the above directions.

 


 

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Submitted On: 9/18/2006
By: smiley
Modified On: 10/11/2006

 

 

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