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Gold Rush 2024 Summer Challenge Races

Sat July 27 - Sun July 28 Lake Don Pedro, CA 95329 US Directions

Gold Rush 24-Hour Summer Challenge

Co-Ed, Female and Male Teams of 2, 3 or 4 will cover 60+ miles in the Sierra Foothills via trekking, biking, paddling and more paddling using only a compass and a map to navigate from checkpoint to checkpoint in a Rogaine format, with both optional and mandatory CPs. The team who finishes the race with the most points in the fastest time before course closes will be crowned our winner and get an automatic entry into the USARA 2024 Nationals.

Pre-race check-in and meeting: 5p July 26 Barrett Cove Recreation Area
Race start: 8a July 27 Barrett Cove Recreation Area
Course closes: 8a July 28 Barrett Cove Recreation Area

Your per person entry fee covers pre-race meeting dinner, race day course, kayak rental, spot tracker rental, post-race food, swag and festivities. This is a USARA-sanctioned event, so all participants will be required to purchase either a 1-day USARA membership ($8) or an annual USARA membership ($35) and sign a USARA waiver. If you already have a current annual USARA membership that will cover the race period, please enter that number during registration.

We are offering a $50 discount for any racers who will be 25 or under on race day.

Please see the Mandatory Gear list on our website for the list of gear required for all individuals and teams.
Open to ages 10+.
Event Dates:
Saturday July 27, 2024 - Sunday July 28, 2024
Start Time:
8:00am PDT
End Time:
8:00am PDT
Registration Limit:
66 spots left.
Registration:
Online Registration is Closed

Online Registration has Ended.

Gold Rush 6-Hour Bike/Trek Summer Challenge

Co-Ed, Female and Male Teams of 1,2, 3 or 4 participate in certain bike/trek loops which are part of the 24-Hour race in the Sierra Foothills using only a compass and a map to navigate from checkpoint to checkpoint in a Rogaine format.

Race start: 9a July 27 Barrett Cove Recreation Area
Course closes: 3p July 27 Barrett Cove Recreation Area

Your per person entry fee covers race day course, post-race food and swag. This is a USARA-sanctioned event, so all participants will be required to purchase either a 1-day USARA membership ($8) or an annual USARA membership ($35) and sign a USARA waiver. If you already have a current annual USARA membership that will cover the race period, please enter that number during registration.

Please see the Mandatory Gear list on our website for the list of gear required for all individuals and teams.
Open to ages 8+.
Event Date:
Saturday July 27, 2024
Start Time:
9:00am PDT
End Time:
3:00pm PDT
Registration:
Online Registration is Closed

Online Registration has Ended.

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