ABOUT: One mountain town, two mountain girls, with a mutual love for trails, races, sweat & exhilaration. And so was born Fernie’s First Annual Mountain Duathlon in 2010. This year, to mark our race's 10th Anniversary, we're planning another fantastically fun race for all the family, celebrating the amazing terrain and trails available in Fernie.
WHEN: Saturday September 7th @ 9AM
START & FINISH: Fernie Alpine Resort
RACE INFO: Trail Running & Mountain Biking Duathlon.
CATEGORIES: Classic Solo (Run then Bike), or find a Team mate and go Classic Team. Under 14, then take part in the Youth Race, as a Soloist or Team. Ages 12+ also welcome to take part in the Classic Race. *Please note: Due to the logistics of this race, there is no option to Run or Bike only - you must find a teammate or go for it Solo!*
ENTRY FEE INCLUDES: On top of a great race day, you also get...a special 10th Anniversary Hoodie, Post-Race BBQ and Beer (kid friendly version), Aid Station, Draw Prizes, Cash Purse & Podium Prizes galore.
PRICING: Classic $70 (suitable for 12+, discounts for under 16yrs applied in cart) , Youth (7-14yrs) $30. No early bird, no late. First entered first served, on your choice of shirt sizing!
REGISTRATION: Registration closes Monday September 2nd, at midnight. No entries after this date. Merch ordering deadline Wednesday August 28th @ 2PM (MST) - don't miss out!!
Registration fees
CLASSIC SOLO - WOMEN Closed
A 9.5km 569m ascent Run, followed by a 14.9km 735m ascent Bike.
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$70.00Jul. 10 - Sep. 4
CLASSIC SOLO - MEN Closed
A 9.5km 569m ascent Run, followed by a 14.9km 735m ascent Bike.
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$70.00Jul. 10 - Sep. 4
CLASSIC TEAM - WOMEN Closed
One teammate takes on a 9.5km 569m ascent Run, before tagging off to their teammate to complete 14.9km 735m ascent Bike.
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$70.00Jul. 10 - Sep. 4
CLASSIC TEAM - MEN Closed
One teammate takes on a 9.5km 569m ascent Run, before tagging off to their teammate to complete 14.9km 735m ascent Bike.
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$70.00Jul. 10 - Sep. 4
CLASSIC TEAM - MIXED Closed
One teammate takes on a 9.5km 569m ascent Run, before tagging off to their teammate to complete 14.9km 735m ascent Bike.
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$70.00Jul. 10 - Sep. 4
YOUTH SOLO - GIRLS Closed
A 3.4km 187m ascent Run, before transitioning to complete the same route on a Bike.
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$30.00Jul. 10 - Sep. 4
YOUTH SOLO - BOYS Closed
A 3.4km 187m ascent Run, before transitioning to complete the same route on a Bike.
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$30.00Jul. 10 - Sep. 4
YOUTH TEAM - GIRLS Closed
A 3.4km 187m ascent Run, before tagging off to their teammate to complete the same route on a Bike.
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$30.00Jul. 10 - Sep. 4
YOUTH TEAM - BOYS Closed
A 3.4km 187m ascent Run, before tagging off to their teammate to complete the same route on a Bike.
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$30.00Jul. 10 - Sep. 4
YOUTH TEAM - MIXED Closed
A 3.4km 187m ascent Run, before tagging off to their teammate to complete the same route on a Bike.
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$30.00Jul. 10 - Sep. 4
2019 Race Details
REGISTRATION:
Bib Pickup will be at Park Place Lodge, from 5-7PM Friday September 6th. Please do your best to pick up your Bib on Friday evening, to save time on Saturday!
RACE LOCATION:
New this year, the race will take place at Fernie Alpine Resort - promising new, fun and fast routes for all!
RACE WEEKEND INFO:
Again this year, we're kicking things off with the Youth Race first, at 9AM, as they promise the most exciting start of the day! Then at 9.15AM, everyone else starts - whether Classic Solo, or Classic Team - If you're on a team Runners go first, then Bikers.
Once you're signed up, you'll receive regular race info leading up to race day, to keep you in the loop. And be sure to follow us on Facebook, to see what else is coming to our 10th Anniversary Race!
2019 ROUTES
2019 ROUTES:
We've some sweet routes for our 10th Anniversary, check out the links to Trailforks, below.
*Please note: Due to these trails being Bike Trails, please DO NOT go and practice the Running Route at ANY TIME - whether during opening hours, or once the hill is closed. This is really important from a safety perspective, and may jeopardize future use of the Ski Hill trails for Fernie Tears & Gears.*
CLASSIC RUN: 9.5km and 569m ascent.
Trailforks Link: HERE
CLASSIC BIKE: 14.9km and 735m ascent.
Trailforks Link: HERE
YOUTH RUN & BIKE: 3.4km and 187m ascent.
Trailforks Link: HERE
Event schedule
- Fri., September 6, 2019 5:00 p.m. - Bib Pickup - Park Place Lodge @ 742 Hwy 3
- Sat., September 7, 2019 7:30 a.m. - Last Minute Bib Pickup - Race Start (must be completed by 8.30AM)
- Sat., September 7, 2019 8:45 a.m. - Compulsory Race Briefing for all Racers - Start Line
- Sat., September 7, 2019 9:00 a.m. - Youth Race Start - Fernie Alpine Resort Base
- Sat., September 7, 2019 9:15 a.m. - Classic Race Start - Fernie Alpine Resort Base
- Sat., September 7, 2019 1:00 p.m. - Awards & Draw Prizes - Fernie Alpine Resort Base
- Sat., September 7, 2019 11:00 p.m. - BBQ & Beers (11AM onwards) - Fernie Alpine Resort Base
Contact information
- Event contact
- Abi Moore and Krista Turcasso
- abimoore2011@outlook.com
- Phone
- +1 250-423-0997
- Website
- Visit website
