Terra Firma Adventure Race, Smithville, TX (Rocky Hill Ranch) 7:00 AM We have two races going on at the same time! The shorter course adventure race is designed for first time racers and experienced racers alike and can be finished in 2-3 hours. The long course adventure race is a USARA National Qualifier Adventure Race. The top 3 "Terra Firma Extreme" Coed teams will qualify for the 2008 USARA Adventure Race National Championships. The winning "Coed Extreme" team will receive $500.00 towards their teams entry fee into the 2008 USARA Adventure Race National Championships. Choose from 2 different courses: - Terra Firma: This is a 2-3 hour course for 2-person teams that will challenge you with mountain biking on singletrack trails (9-13 Miles), trail running (3-5 miles), and possible mystery events. Course will be marked so teams do not need navigation skills. There is no paddling in the 2-person race.
- Terra Firma Extreme: This is an 8-12 hour course for 3-person teams that will challenge teams with mountain biking on singletrack trails and roads (30-40 miles), canoeing (10-13 miles), trail/road running and a land navigation section (16-20 miles for both). You must provide your own boats, paddles and life jackets. Extreme Teams will receive topo maps. The check points will be given in the form of UTM's or teams may copy marked maps but receive a one-hour time penalty.
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