5th Annual Chase the Coyote takes place at the beautiful Mono Cliffs Provincial Park just minutes north of Orangeville Ontario. While you are chasing down that coyote make sure you take in the spectacular views from the Lookout and the amazing fall colours on display.
This race is known for it's Challenge courses - The 21.4km and the 14.4km are full of roots, long climbs and a fast downhill to the finish line. Not up for the Challenge? No problem! Our 5.7km course is perfect for the beginner or someone looking to beat the coyote to the finish.
Each racer will receive a Chase the Coyote medal, a logo'd swag item and a post race BBQ provided by Sobeys Orangeville!
This race is presented by Running Free Orangeville with the support of our many community partners.
Please refer to our website for FULL details www.chasethecoyote.com
An Athletics Ontario accredited trail race.
Registration fees
Trail 21.4K Closed
Online registration closed-
Long Course - The combination of Mono Cliffs & Dufferin Forest.
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ClosedDec. 19 – Jan. 17
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$50.00Jan. 17 – May 31
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$55.00Jun. 1 – Aug. 14
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$60.00Aug. 15 – Sep. 21
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Trail 14.4K Closed
Online registration closed-
Challenge Course - Any male who can run the Challenge course in under 60 minutes and any female who can run the Challenge course in under 70 minutes will receive a commemorative "I beat the Coyote Challenge" award.
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ClosedDec. 19 – Jan. 19
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$40.00Jan. 19 – May 31
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$45.00Jun. 1 – Aug. 14
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$50.00Aug. 15 – Sep. 21
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Trail 5.7k Closed
Online registration closed-
Short Course - is perfect for the beginner
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ClosedDec. 19 – Jan. 19
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$30.00Jan. 19 – May 31
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$35.00Jun. 1 – Aug. 14
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$40.00Aug. 15 – Sep. 21
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21.4km Short Course
Long Course - Approximately 21.4 kilometre route combines the Challenge & Short courses with some extra trails in the Dufferin Forest.
14.4km Challenge Course
Challenge Course - Approximately 14.4 kilometre route is as challenging as we could make it, cliff sides, roller coaster single track, fast and flat double track, cardio challenging slopes, stairs, and beautiful vistas if you have a moment to look up from the trail.
Any male who can run the Challenge course in under 60 minutes and any female who can run the Challenge course in under 70 minutes will receive a commemorative "I beat the Coyote Challenge" award.
This will be the last year CTC will have this challenge.
5.7km Short Course
Short Course - Approximately 5.7 kilometre route is easy and non-technical for a mildly challenging opportunity to run very pretty trails just as the autumn leaves begin to highlight the beauty of Southern Ontario
Race reviews
http://www.mynextrace.com/events/chase-the-coyote-trail-race/
http://thealconagnome.blogspot.ca/2015/10/chase-coyote-challenge-144k-september.html?spref=tw
http://heathergrieve.com/race-report-chase-the-coyote/
http://www.darwinianfail.com/2014/09/chase-coyote.html
http://westgreyrunner.blogspot.ca/2013/09/chase-coyote-145k-trail-race.html
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qwt3gVqXDpw
Swag, Awards & Prizes
* Every finisher will receive a unique medal featuring our Coyote logo - sponsored by Saucony Canada
* Each pre-registered runner will receive a Chase the Coyote Swag - pic to be posted soon!
Many thanks to our sponsor Saucony Canada for providing overall prizes and Shelburne Physiotherapy for the age group prizes!
Long Course
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Challenge Course - Any Male/Female who beat the Time Challenge will receive a ‘I Beat the Coyote Challenge Award. 2016 will be the last year CTC will have the Time challenge.
Top Three Overall Male/Female
| Age Group Awards | |
| 19 – under | |
| 20 – 29 | |
| 30 – 39 | |
| 40 – 49 | |
| 50 – 59 | |
| 60 + | |
Short - Top three overall Male/Female
| Age Group Awards | |
| 12 – under | |
| 13 – 19 | |
| 20 – 29 | |
| 30 – 39 | |
| 40 – 49 | |
| 50 – 59 | |
| 60 + | |
Draw Prizes - through the generosity of our many sponsors, we are proud to offer super draw prizes! Winners will be awarded by bib #.
Drop Bags
Due to the size of the event, parking is at a minimum in the lot so you may be directed to park on 3rd line.
You will be able to check a small bag at the Start/Finish line. You can pick up a label to write your name and bib # on it at the registration desk to attach to the front of your bag.
Bag will be accessible before and after the race.
Sponsors
Event schedule
- Fri., September 23, 2016 11:00 a.m. - Early Race Kit P/U at Running Free Orangeville
- Fri., September 23, 2016 6:00 p.m. - Early Race Kit P/U ends
- Sat., September 24, 2016 8:30 a.m. - Race Kit Pickup Opens
- Sat., September 24, 2016 9:30 a.m. - Long Course Race
- Sat., September 24, 2016 10:00 a.m. - Kit Pickup CLOSES
- Sat., September 24, 2016 10:00 a.m. - Challenge Course Race
- Sat., September 24, 2016 10:40 a.m. - Short Course Race
- Sat., September 24, 2016 11:00 a.m. - Post race refreshments available
- Sat., September 24, 2016 12:00 p.m. - Award Ceremony and Draw Prizes
Contact information
- Event contact
- Norman Nadon
- norman@runningfree.com
- Phone
- +1 519-307-7867
