11th Annual Knee Knackering North Shore Trail Run
Horseshoe Bay to Deep Cove - 30 Miles
July 10th, 1999 @ 6:00 am
ENTRY INSTRUCTIONS
Description:
Canada's "knarliest" ultra-marathon takes runners across the North Shore of
Vancouver, starting at Horseshoe Bay and running along the Baden-Powell Trail to Deep
Cove. The course covers over 16,000 feet of elevation change (8,000 ft. up, 8,300 ft.
down) through some of the most beautiful scenery in British Columbia.
This is a demanding course and will appeal to people with some experience in trail
and/or endurance events. Competitors must complete the race within ten hours; cut-off
times will be enforced from the half-way mark onwards.
Features:
- All entrants will receive a commemorative T-shirt and a race memento.
- Special awards to all finishers.
- Pre-race refreshments and trail briefing; post-race awards ceremony and full dinner (for
runner and 1 guest).
- Nine well-stocked aid stations.
Categories:
Open men & women, 40+ men & women, 50+ men & women.
Instructions:
- Read the entry form (twice).
- Complete all information on the application. Incomplete applications will be returned.
- Read, understand and sign official waiver.
- Write a cheque or money order for $80 ($60 US) payable to: Northshore Ultra Trailrunning
Society. NO post-dated cheques.
- Enclose application and payment in an envelope with sufficient postage.
- Mail envelope to address below. Applications postmarked later than February 22, 1999
will be returned.
Entry Details:
- Entry fee of $80 ($60 US) includes a $5 (Canadian or US) non-refundable administration
fee.
- Entries are not transferable.
- Field is limited to at least 150 (possibly more), and will be chosen by lottery on March
6, 1999.
- Entry is guaranteed to the following if applications are postmarked by February 22,
1999:
- top 3 finishers in each age/sex category in 1998 race
- top overall male and female in all previous KKNSTRs (1989-1997)
- Race Management reserves the right to admit additional runners who may enhance the
competitive aspect of the race, or have contributed significantly to the
organization of the race or the sport.
Refund Policy:
- $75 ($55 US) by February 22, 1999, or if name is not drawn in lottery
- $60 ($45 US) by April 30, 1999
- $40 ($30 US) by May 31, 1999
- No refunds after May 31, 1999
Course Records:
- Men: 4:45:11, Peter Findlay (1991)
- Women: 5:45:36, Martha Swatt (1995)
Mail entry to:
c/o Paul Quinn
4534 West Eleventh Ave.
Vancouver,BC
CANADA V6R 2M4
Telephone numbers:
(604) 222-3199 (voice)
(604) 681-9584 (fax)
Please make cheque payable to:
Northshore Ultra Trailrunning Society
Entry Fee: $80 Canadian ($60 US)
No post-dated cheques