Race Information

Camp Hook 4 Hour Trail Relay
Franklin, OH
Warren County
Apr 13, 2024 - Saturday
4H relay
  • Details from event's RunSignUp.com listing:

    DATE & TIME

    Saturday, April 13, 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM

     

    LOCATION

    Twin Creek MetroPark
    Event Area: Camp Hook located @ Southern Point of Park
    8539 Morningstar Rd, Franklin, OH 45005

    Look for Access Road on West Side of Morningstar marked with Lake George & Camp
    Hook Signage. Pass Lake George and head up hill to event parking.

     

    COURSE

    • LENGTH: A 1.8 mile(ish) loop!
    • CONCEPT: One team member on the loop (it's a team event), with teammates alternating loops!
    • COMPOSITION: 5% Grass / 95% Trails with Roots
    • ELEVATION:  Moderate Elevation
    • OBSTACLES:  1 Dry Creek Bed Crossing (Weather Dependent)

     

    TEAMS

    • This will be a 2-or-3 Person Team Event. No Individual Participants (find a running buddy, form a team)
    • Event will be capped at 90 runners due to occupancy limitations. Wait list will be generated if demand exceeds our allowed number of runners.
    • Please create your team and look for Run Sign Up announcements on ORRRC website and our social media platforms.

     

    COST

    $20.00 PER PARTICIPANT 

     

    TIME LIMIT

    The race starts at 9:00 AM and finishes at 1:00 PM. Will have a 4-hour running clock.

     

    PACERS

    Not allowed due to Five Rivers MetroParks occupancy limitations.

     

    SCHEDULE

    • 8:00 am Gate is Open
    • 8:00 am-8:45 am Team Check In
    • 8:55 am – Race Announcements
    • 9:00 am – Relay Start with (1) Runner from Each Team
    • 1:00 pm – Awesome Day of Team Racing Ends
    • 1:15 pm – Team Awards
    • 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm – Sweep Course and Clean Up

     

    AWARDS

    The top three teams of below categories will be recognized upon completion of race and receive placing award.   Placing based upon team cumulative loop total.

          (3) Categories

    • All Female
    • All Male
    • Co-Ed

    New awards for 2024.

    • Best Team Costumes
    • Best Decorated Team Camp

     

    START/FINISH AREA

    The start/finish area will be within the Parade Field (large open meadow).  Due to the length of race and waiting your turn to run a leg, feel free to bring camping/lawn chairs and limit (1) 10'x10' or smaller pop up canopy per team.  We will create an organized camp within this area. 

     

    AID STATION

    There will be (1) Aid Station located at the start/finish area.  Traditional Ultra Race style snack/food, water, & drinks will be provided (free to all teams & volunteers).

     

    CAMPING

    Camp Hook contains (3) primitive camping areas: Tecumseh, Geronimo, & Little Turtle.  All campsites are reserved for Friday, April 12th.  We have you covered if anyone desires to pitch a tent, have a campfire, and sleep beneath the stars.  Firewood will be provided per Five Rivers MetroParks.  Please email the Race Director if you choose to camp. 

    Fun Friday Night Events for the Camping Crew

    • Poker Run @ 7 PM - Prizes for the best two hands.
    • S'more Ingredients provided.

    Other great amenities:  Grill Grate on Swivel @ Fire Pits, Picnic Tables, & Outhouse within each Campsite.  No Electric or Water 

     

    RESTROOM

    Participants will have access to (1) permanent outhouse within parking lot and there are (3) additional permanent outhouses located within the (3) adjacent campsites.

     

    VOLUNTEER

    Check back on here or on Run Sign Up for link to sign up to Volunteer!

     

    RACE DIRECTOR

    Micah Lipps

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Listing Status

  • Added to our Directory
    Mar 12, 2023
  • Last Updated in our Directory
    Sep 4, 2023
  • Appears in Directories
  • This event has concluded
    We hope to update it for 2025

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