A new race in Northeast Nebraska along the picturesque Lewis & Clark Lake in Crofton, Nebraska! Competitors 14 years of age and older will kayak 1 mile on the lake, run a 5K through the Weigand campground and bike 12 miles into downtown Crofton for a Bar-B-Q and celebration. Teams or individual participants are welcome.
The cost for individuals is $35 for 14-19 year olds and $50 for 20 and over. For teams, the cost is $60 for 14-19 and $75 for 20 and over. Individual racer completing all three legs of the race or three team members each completing one portion of the race. The entry fee includes race entry, T-shirt, and post-race Bar-B-Q. Competitors need a Nebraska State Park permit or purchase a one-day pass. REGISTER AT www.ALLSPORTCENTRAL.com BY JULY 19, 2018. (Search for Crofton’s Dam Race) After this date, entries will be allowed with a $10 additional fee. Walk-ups are welcome the day of the event with a $15 additional fee but will not be guaranteed a T-shirt. Early registration at Pulley Museum Friday, July 27 starting at 6:30 pm. Check-in at the Weigand Swim Beach 7:00-7:40 am. All competitors much check-in at this time. Individual Race begins at 8:00 am with kayaking. The team race will begin once all individuals have finished the kayak leg of the individual race. Stay in Crofton at the Lewis and Clark Lodge or the Historic Argo Hotel. Camping is also available at the Weigand Campgrounds. Make arrangements early as limited rooms are available. Extra T-shirts ($15) and meals ($8) can be ordered for spectators and supporters. FOR INFORMATION, contact the race directors Johnnie Ostermeyer (402-508-0224, [email protected]) and Mick Reifenrath (402-640-2192). This event is being hosted by The City of Crofton in conjunction with the Weigand Marina and Nebraska Game & Parks. |