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Race Registration Documents

http://www.xtremeweather.net/Fair_Hill_Challenge_race_registration_form 2007.doc

http://www.xtremeweather.net/Fair Hill Challenge Dinner_Registration 2007.doc


Fair Hill Challenge 2007

Fair Hill, Maryland

Race information

 

 

 

Trail Description

 

            3.5 miles, mostly closed loop with no head on passing.  Hilly with open field and close forest trails with plenty of room for passing.   Trail will consist of one bridge and one stream crossing.  Trail will be well marked with caution signs for the challenging parts of the trail. 

 

Canicross trail is 1.2 miles

 

 

Date:  December 8th and 9th 2007

 

 

Events

 

  • Canicross  1.2 miles
  • 1 and 2 dog  Scooter  (Pro and Sportsman)  3.5 miles
  • 1 and 2 dog Bike-Jor (Pro, and Sportsman)  3.5 miles
  • 4 dog gig (Pro, Purebred, and Sportsman)  3.5 miles
  • 6 dog gig (Pro, Purebred, and Sportsman)  3.5 miles

 

.The 4 dog gig class will be ISDRA sanctioned

 

Purebred teams will need to provide purebred documentation if a dog is in question.  American Kennel Club and Canadian Kennel Club documents will be accepted.

 

Event fees

 

  • Pro class  $28.00 per class
  • Pure bred class $22.00 per class
  • Sportsman class $15.00 per class
  • Canicross $15.00

(The Pro and Pure bred class will pay a purse this is why fees are slightly higher than the sportsman class.)

Purse pay out will be awarded for finishers 1st through 3th for the Pro and Pure bred class.

Awards will be awarded for finishers 1st through 3rd for all classes.  Purse payout will be 65% -pro  35% purebred  (PSDC sliding scale sys will be used to break up these percentages. )

 

 

 

Registrar

Send registration and money to,

Joy Heitz

259 parkridge DR.

Perkasie, PA 18944

sleddogdriver@verizon.net

 

 

Make checks payable to the Pennsylvania Sled Dog Club or (PSDC)

Registration will close December 6th 2007

 

 

Parking

 

            Fair Hill requires a $4 fee for parking of spectator vehicles.  Event racers will not have to pay this fee.

 

 

Schedule of events                                      

 

8:30 Drivers meeting

 

9:00 Canicross

 

10:00 Scooter classes

 

11:00 Bike-Jor classes

 

12:00 Lunch (one hour break for race help)

 

1:00 6 dog gig classes

 

3:00 4 dog gig classes

 

4:00 Wrap up/Award ceremony (on Sunday)

 

If classes end early time and schedule will be adjusted accordingly.  There will be a 15 minute time gap between events.  Teams will leave starting line in 2 minute intervals. 

 

This schedule is to give drivers a tentative time table of events.  It is not a solid schedule.  Drivers will need to fallow time announcements during the race. 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Food

Breakfast and lunch will be sold through out the day by the PSDC.

 

Saturday night dinner

    Come have dinner with all the other drivers, sit and relax wile enjoying LuWanna’s famous lasagna.  See the dinner registration form for the complete menu and prices.  Do not forget to send in your registration for this wonderful night event.   

 

Silent Auction

Each year we have a silent auction, please bring an unused sled dog related item to donate.  The action is on display all day at the event and will close Saturday night after dinner.  Your contribution is appreciated.

 

Accommodations

 

Knights Inn                     

262 Belle Hill Rd.

Elkton, MD 21921

410-392-6680

800-843-5644

Rates $55.00 a night if you would like to have a pet in the room there would be a $10.00 extra charge. 

 

Motel 6

223 Bell Hill Rd.

Elkton, MD 21921

410-392-5020

Rates $45.00 a night per person with pets allowed.

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Enjoy dinning at these restaurants that are in walking distance from your hotel room

Cracker Barrel

Waffle House

Iron Skillet

KFC

Mc Donald’s

Taco Bell

 

You can also enjoy dinning at applebees.  It is about 2 miles up the road toward Newark, Delaware on 279.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Race Organizer

Chris Bannister

Xtreme Weather Kennels

121 Marysville Rd

North East, MD 21901

763-229-2294

xtremeweather@comcast.net

www.xtremeweather.net

 

Please feel free to contact me if you have any questions.

 

 

 

Vet

A Call Away Mobile Vet (On site)

Dr. Mindi Carletti .

 

 

 

 

 

Driving Directions

 

From the north Take I95 south to Exit 109A rout 279 toward Elkton.  The first light is Belle Hill rd.  This is were your hotels will be.  To get to the race take rout 279 South toward Elkton for 1.2 miles take a right onto 213 north toward Fair Hill.  Follow for 6.1 miles and take a right onto Telegraph rd/273 east.  Follow for 4.1 miles and take a left onto Appleton rd. Follow for 1 mile and take a left in the parking lot.  You will see signs for the race as you get close. 

 

From the South, Take I95 north to exit 109A and follow the same directions above. 

 

If you Map quest the addresses to the hotels that should give you good directions to rout 279.

 

 

 

Race Committee

 

  • Race Marshal  Christina Gates
  • Trail boss Doug Heitz
  • Timers  John Gates, Jessica Givans
  • Registrar Joy Heitz