Buffalo River Trail Run

Information

Saturday, December 9, 2006

Start: 9:00 a.m.

Race #6 of the 2006-2007 Ultra Trail Series

Distance:  Approx 27 miles

Start/Finish Location: Ponca low water bridge on Hwy 74.  This is about 50 miles north of Clarksville, taking Hwy 21 to Boxley, then Hwy 74 to Ponca.

Course Description:

The run starts at the low water bridge, goes 11 miles south out to near Boxley, then turns around and comes back 11 miles past the start, over to steel creek 2.5 miles then back for 27+ hilly single track miles.  There will be 11 miles without aid or chance of bail out or rescue. There will be a cutoff at Boxley at 1 pm and Ponca 4pm.  There will be hills, a few creek crossings, and lots of ELK.  

No Fee, No frills except donated Red Bull, and normal minimal aid.

No trail markings except what the park puts out. 

Custom T-shirts to all finishers, and donations encouraged.    

Miscellaneous:

For cabin rental information, contact Buffalo Outdoor Center (800-221-5514)