Moose Mountain Trail Races
The 16th Annual races take place August 29, 2009. Start time for the 29K is 9 AM and the 16K starts at 11 AM from the West Bragg Creek parking lot.
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Bragg Creek, Alberta, Canada
The Moose Mountain trail races is held in beautiful Bragg Creek, Alberta. Known for it's extensive trail network and endless scenery, Kananaskis Country provides an amazing backdrop for these races. All proceeds benefit the Bragg Creek Community Association.
Moose Mountain is 7,995 ft (2,437m) tall. It is on the leading edge of the Rocky Mountain range. When viewed from Springbank, it bears a striking resemblance to the head and back of a moose.
Start time for Moose Mountain 29K - 9:00am
Start time for Telephone Loop 16K - 11:00am
Web Site: www.moosetrailraces.com
In 2009 the event organizers now offer a full 42K Marathon
Check their web site for details on the course
Moose Mountain - 29K
The course is a rugged, challenging 29 km mountain trail starting at the West Bragg Creek Parking Lot at 9:00 am. From start to the ½ way point turn around just below the Moose Mountain fire watch station, an elevation gain of 3000 feet takes you just under 8000 feet above sea level.
This is an out and back course with logging roads, switchbacks and mountain valleys. It is challenging - prepare yourself with specific training on trails!
Telephone Loop - 16K
The course is a 16 km alternative, challenging, circular, forest trail run starting at the West Bragg Creek Parking Lot at 11:00 a.m. Be ready for boggy sections and mud in some areas!
REGISTRATION
Please verify this info. It may be out of date.
Fees
16K - $40
29K - $45
42K - $55
Option 1: On-line Registration
On-line registration is available at www.eventsonline.ca starting mid March 2009.
Service fee of $3 applies.
Option 2: Mail-In or Drop-Off Registration
entry form
Moose Mountain Trail Races
c/o Gord's Running Store
919 Centre Street NW
Calgary, Alberta
T2E 2P6
Race Director: Jen Silverthorn & Jamie Nott
Phone: 403-282-3554
Email: jen.silverthorn@shaw.ca
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