2012 USSSA National Championship Information
 

 

On the Trail. . .High Altitude Trail Running - A Breathtaking Experience

By Adam W. Chase
As featured in the issue of Running Times Magazine

"Peak performance" sums it all up. Running trails at high altitude is, indeed, a breathtaking experience, with the awesome beauty above timberline, the colorful wildflowers and undaunted wildlife and the inspirational views from above it all. However, in order for trail runners to earn such views, they must deal with the reality that higher elevations are physically demanding.

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2012 USSSA National Championship Information Page

As more details are finalized they will be posted here

Last updated 2/15/2012

 

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  • Breaking News

    A new course for the race is being designed.

    Stay tuned for more information coming soon

    Some details to include with the image...runners will run on the east side of the loop first and then descend on the west side:

    Runners start north of the school facing south and turn left (east) at the school access road

    Runners head south running on the edge of the parking lot and Alpensee Road

    Runners turn left and cross Alpensee Road and continue south through the willows and the woods

    Runners will reach the apex and descend through the willows on the west side of the loop (now heading north)

    Runners will cross Alpensee again and head north towards Heartbreak Hill

    Runners will turn east again at the school access road and

         A) 5K finish

         B) 10K does a second loop

    Course elevation below

     
    Good News

    You will be able to inspect the entire course before the race.

     

  • Dion 2012

  • National Snowshoe Championships

  • Friday-Sunday February 24th-26th, 2012

    •    Summit High School adjacent Iron Springs Open Space

    in Frisco, Co         

    Event Director: Darren orangeman6@q.com

    Mark Elmore – USSSA Sports Director. 518-420-6961. usssasnowshoeguy@gmail.com

    Nationals include:

    a) 5km Junior Boys & Girls National Championship

    b) 10km Senior Women’s National Championship

    c) 10km Senior Men’s National Championship

    d) Citizen’s 5km Snowshoe Run/Walk

    e) Kid’s Kilo Snowshoe Run/Walk

    f) 4 x 2.5km Snowshoe Team Relay

    Plus; Vendor Expo and Prize Raffles.

    Register online with

     

     

    2012 Dion Snowshoes U.S. National Snowshoe Championships

    12th Annual!

    Friday-Sunday February 24th-26th, 2012

     

    Proposed Schedule of Events

     

    Friday February 24th, 2012:

     

                11am    -           Course Preview/Event Registration/Athlete Check-In at Summit High School

                                        presented by PreRace.com.

                5-7pm     -           Championship Reception presented by Summit H. S. & TSL Snowshoes at SHS.

    Friday Night National Championship Reception

    Free for all registered athletes

     

    Saturday February 25th, 2012:

                8am      -           Course Preview/Event Registration/Athlete Check-In at Summit High School

                                        presented by Easton Snowshoes.

                9am      -           Junior Boys & Girls 5km National Championship presented by Atlas Snowshoes

                10am    -           Senior Women’s 10km National Champs. presented by Crescentmoon Snowshoes.

                11:30am  -       Senior Men’s 10km National Championship event presented by Dion Snowshoes.

    1pm     -           Kid’s Kilo Snowshoe Run/Walk presented by Trail Runner Magazine.

    1:15pm -          Citizen’s 5km Snowshoe Run/Walk presented by Redfeather Snowshoes

    4:00pm      -     Awards Ceremony at SHS presented by Snowshoe Magazine

    6pm     -           Frisco “Wide Open’ presented by Town of Frisco.

     

    Sunday February 26th, 2012:

     

                9am      -           Course Preview/Event Registration/Athlete Check-In for the 4 x 2.5km

    Snowshoe Team Relay event. Event categories: High School (19 and Under)Boys &

    Girls & Mixed, Open (20-39) Men, Women & Mixed, and Masters (40+) Men,

    Women & Mixed presented by Onion River Sports & Snowshoes Direct.

                10am    -           4 x 2.5km Snowshoe Team Relay presented by Hammer Nutrition Products.

                11:30am -        Awards & Closing of Championships presented by Mizuno USA.

     

     

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