Farm 2 Fork Race Day: 5hr Adventure Race, 5K Farm & Trail, & Kids Farm Dash (Draft)

The 5HR-TAR (3-4 person Team Adventure Race) will include obstacles, navigation, mud, river crossings, puzzles, and challenges.  The winning team will not necessarily be the fastest or most agile, but rather those with the best problem-solving and team skills. Min age 9.  If the team has participants under 16 at least one team member must be 25+/U16 racer.

Distance will be determined by the team's navigation and course decisions. Expected distance 15-25 miles.

Equipment list:
Mountain Bike/All Terrain
Kayak/Canoe/or Paddle Board (BYO or available to rent)
PFD and Paddle
First Aid Kit (contents TBD)
Running Shoes that will get wet/muddy
2 Carabiners
Water 3L min
Water Tabs
Food for the duration of the race
Backpack
Compass
1 raw egg
Writing Utensils
Waterproof map carrier
Flash Light
Cell Phone (no GPS use - for 911 only)

The 5K will be a little muddy, dusty, & potentially damp but will be achievable for most fitness levels and children under 10 can participate with adult supervision. We recommend parents bring child carrying backpacks for children 4 and under.  

Ages 9 and Under
1/3 Mile - toddling to age 4 (parent discretion on minimum age)
2/3 Mile - Ages 5-7
1 Mile Ages 8-9

All children can choose to race up an age group at parents' discretion and must be designated prior to the race. Each loop is 1/3 mile. To participate without a guardian child must be able to move independently and follow and understand safety directions.