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COURSE
DESCRIPTIONS
Biathlon
Canoe/Run
The
Biathlon will start at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, June 23rd at
the tailwaters of Brookville Lake.The first leg, which is
the canoe portion, runs the entire length of the east fork
where it then joins the west fork. After joining the West
Fork the race continues along the Whitewater until the end
of the canoe segment at Morgan's Canoe Rental in Cedar Grove.
After docking the canoes the second part of the race, foot
race, begins. Leaving Morgan's the race continues south on
S.R. 1 to River Road. Traveling along River Road, there will
be drink stations along with some beautiful countryside. The
finish line is located at the Franklin County Conservation
Club ending up to be 15.1 miles in total length. Transportation
will be available after the race.
USCA
Canoe Course
The
USCA canoe race will start at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday, June
23rd at the tailwaters of Brookville Lake. The starting line
is on the east fork of the Whitewater River. The race runs
the entire length of the east fork where it then joins the
west fork. After joining the West Fork the race continues
along the Whitewater until the finish line at Morgan's Canoe
Rental in Cedar Grove. The rugged race totals to be 8.4 miles
in length. A shuttle will be available after the race.
Recreational
Canoe Course
The
Recreational Canoe Race will occur in two waves, the first
at 9:00am and the second at 11:00am on Saturday, June 23rd.
The starting line is on the east fork of the Whitewater River,
at the tailwaters of Brookville Lake. The race runs the entire
length of the East Fork where it then joins the West Fork.
After racing along the beautiful Whitewater the race concludes
at the Franklin County Conservation Club totaling 2.4 miles.
Transportation will be available after race.
Quarter
Marathon Footrace
The
Quarter Marathon will start at 9:00 a.m. on Saturday, June
23rd at Morgan's Canoe Center in Cedar Grove. Leaving Morgan's
the race continues south on S.R. 1 to River Road. Traveling
along River Road, there will be mile markers and water stations
as well as beautiful countryside. The course is roughly 2/3rds
shaded and 1/3 sunny. Run beside the river, and through cornfields.
The finish line is located at the Franklin County Conservation
Club. The race totals to be 6.7 miles in length, and transportation
will be available after the race. Those wishing to also be
in the Recreational Canoe Race should have time to get to
the canoe starting line for the 11:00 wave.
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