| 2010 Rim Rock Marathon |
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Start Location:
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2328 Monument Road.
There is absolutely no event parking at this location. You can opt to be dropped off but all participants are strongly encouraged to take the shuttles provided by the event
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Finish Location:
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James M Robb Colorado River State Park, Fruita. (This is a point to point marathon)
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Registration is Open.
Register at IMATHLETE today!
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This will mark the second year for the Rim Rock Marathon, continuing an 18 year tradition of having a run that occurs inside the Colorado National Monument. This venue provides epic views and a world class running course. We look forward to this second annual event and the exciting addition of the RELAY.
Participant Information
| Individuals – the race is accepting registration for the first 300 entrants only |
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Date |
Price |
| EARLY BIRD |
4/15 |
$75 |
| REGULAR |
9/30 |
$85 |
| LATE |
11/5 |
$95 |
| Relay Teams – the race is holding 25 relay team slots. (max 100 persons) |
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Date |
Price |
| EARLY BIRD |
4/15 |
$145 |
| REGULAR |
9/30 |
$165 |
| LATE |
11/5 |
$185 |
Course Maps
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- Elevation gain is 2000 feet
- Elevation loss is 2100 feet.
- Runner will top out 6640 feet above sea level.
Rest Stops
There will be 10 rest stops located on the course. Seven of these will be complete stops with water, HEED, HAMMER GELS, and EDUROLYTES. There will also be a compliment of salty and sweet snacks and fruit. Two of the rest stops will be hydration only serving water and HEED.
Lodging
| Hotel |
Rate |
Reservation # |
Location |
| La Quinta Inn - Fruita |
$69.00 |
970.858.8850 |
570 Raptor Rd. Fruita, CO 81521 |
| Comfort Inn - Fruita |
N/A |
970.858.1333 |
400 Jurassic Ave. Fruita, CO 81521 |
| Courtyard by Marriott - Grand Junction |
N/A |
800.935.4176 |
765 Horizon Dr. Grand Junction, CO 81506 |
Clarion Hotel
- Grand Junction |
N/A |
970.243.6790 |
755 Horizon Dr. Grand Junction, CO |
Additional Information
You must reference the Rim Rock Marathon to receive the special rate!
Both Fruita Hotel locations are within walking distance to the finish line.
La Quinta Inn - You must book by 10/13 to receive special rate. Cancellations must be made by 10/31 to avoid penalty. Each room has a mini-fridge, microwave, and coffeemaker. Continental breakfast is included with room.
Race Packet Pick Up
Packets will be available at the below locations, times, and dates – Please try to pick up your packet early.
| Option #1 |
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Friday, November 12th |
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11:00 AM - 3:00 PM |
| Location |
US Bank - Grand Junction 422 White Avenue Grand Junction, CO |
| Option #2 |
| Date: |
Friday, November 12th |
| Time: |
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM |
| Location |
La Quinta Inn - Fruita: 570 Raptor Rd Fruita, CO 81521 (970) 858-8850
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| Option #3 |
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Saturday, November 13th |
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6:15 AM - 6:45 AM |
| Location |
Pavilion Area at James M Robb Colorado River State Park 595 HIGHWAY 340 Fruita CO 81521
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Shuttles
Shuttle Information will be forthcoming. Please check back.
This is a point to point marathon and we will be providing shuttles to the start location.
Special Note: Please be advised if you choose to drive to the start location there is minimal to no parking available. We STRONGLY urge everyone to utilize the shuttle system. Also, there will be NO POST EVENT SHUTTLES.
Awards/Prime/Prizes
There will be awards given to the top 3-overall male and female racers.
There will be a $100 Prime for the fastest MALE and FEMALE runner to reach Cold Shivers. You must complete the marathon in order to be eligible for the prime.
Each participant will receive a race shirt, a post race lunch, and a finisher medal (please note to be guaranteed a race shirt and medal you must be registered by no later than 10/30).
Race Day Photography
Information Coming Soon!
Timing
Timing Information will be announced shortly.
Directions to Finish Line area and Start Shuttles
Take I-70 (east or west) to exit 19, go south on CO-340 approximately 4/10 of a mile to the park entrance on your right.
Beneficiaries
2010 Beneficiaries will be announced shortly!
Payment/Refund/Discount Policy
No refunds will be allowed for any Ascent Productions, Inc events (hereafter "API"), regardless of the reasons. If an athlete registers for any API event and cannot attend due to illness, injuries or personal reasons your registration fee will not be refunded, but rather you will be given a partial discount for the same event for the following year. Please see your account at IMATHLETE (imathlete.com)
Weather Policy
This is a rain or shine event. No refunds will be given due to inclement weather.