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Kitt Peak Ascent 10 Mile Run

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  • Kitt Peak Ascent 10 Miler:- Run 10 Miles
RACE DATE
Sunday, April 22, 2012
Start Time
6:00 AM
REGISTRATION WEBSITE
RACE WEBSITE
http://kittpeakascent.com
Entry Fee
$50 to $65
Location
Kitt Peak
CITY
, 44 miles Southwest of Tucson
STATE/TERR
Arizona
Zip
85712
COUNTRY
USA
Description

2012 Kitt Peak Ascent 10 Mile Run:

  • We invite you to conquer this entirely uphill challenge from the desert floor to the top of the peak at 6875 feet above sea level!
  • Runners will enjoy a smoothly paved course beginning at the base of Kitt Peak on the Tohono-O'odham Reservation near Tucson, Arizona, and finishing at the World famous Kitt Peak National Observatory.
    • Course Info

  • Fluid stations will be available every 2 miles.
  • 2 ambulances and 2 medical teams will be on stand-by.
  • 2 of the water stops are self serve "cupless" stations so please carry a waterbottle.
  • Station 1 (water and Cytomax);
  • Station 2 (self serve, water only);
  • Station 3 (water, Cytomax, oranges, bananas, watermelon, medical team, ambulance, music);
  • Station 4 (self serve, water only).
    • Directions

  • The start is 44 miles southwest of Tucson via State Route 86 on the Tohono O'odham Reservation.
  • Allow 60 minutes of drive time from Tucson.
  • Take I-10 to I-19 South.
  • Less than 1 mile is Ajo Way/Hwy 86 (Exit 99).
  • Take this exit West (right).
  • Proceed past Ryan Airfield and Three Points.
  • Continue until Junction 386 (Kitt Peak turnoff).
  • Turn left onto 386.
  • The start is located 2 miles after the turnoff.
  • No gas facilities are available at Kitt Peak.
    • Other Info

  • We would like to express our sincere gratitude to the Tohono O'odham Nation for allowing us to host this event on their land.

  • Registration Information.

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