Shadow Of The Giants 

50k/20k Trail Runs - June 5, 2010

 
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"It's Magic!"

 

 


Another Magic day in the Sierras...

Other fun Feet First Promotions races on the Calendar:

Saturday, July 17th, 2010- Bass Lake Vista 14k

Saturday, August 7th, 2010- Sky Ranch Loop 17k

Saturday, August 21st, 2010- Shadow Of The Giants 18k

Saturday, September 11th, 2010- Fish Camp 10 (mile)

Saturday, October 2nd, 2010- San Juan Capistrano Trail 10K

Saturday, November 6th, 2010- Saddleback Trail Marathon


 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2010 Race : The 21st Running - Results are in! Click here to see race results, and read Baz's race report.

Join us for a magical run through the beautiful Alpine forests of the Western Sierra. This years races promise to be filled with as much fun and challenge as you can handle. You will not find a lovelier trail experience anywhere!

The Location: Fish Camp, Ca. - On Hiway 41, two miles south of the southern entrance to Yosemite National Park. Click here for map to Fish Camp.

The Course: Scenic historic trails through the Sierra National Forest. The 50k run takes you past 3000 year old Giant Sequoias in the famous Nelder Grove. The course may be a *little* longer than 50k - more fun for the money! The 20k run course takes you on many of the same trails as the gorgeous 50k course. Elevation is 5,000 - 6,500 ft. Time limit for 50k: 8 hours. Pets are not allowed on the trail, so please leave your doggies at home! For course map, click here.

Entry Fee: $65 before May 24th, add $20 thereafter. No refunds. $30 for 20k trail run.

Aid Stations: 5 well stocked stations in the 50k with all the goodies you'll need. 1 Aid station in the 20k. Please carry water.

Awards: Overall winners and age groups for the 50k. (No awards for the 20k) Don't forget our special raffle after the race. Just about everybody wins!

Weather: Always Magic...Come prepared! Lows average 50 degrees in the AM, highs 75.

Gran Prix Series: The Shadow of the Giants 50k is part of the Southern California Ultra Runners Gran Prix Series. For info about the Gran Prix, click here.

General Info: All entrants will receive further race information including course map and local accommodations. Click on the links at the top of the page for a printable entry form, or info about lodging. For only $15.00 per person, you can request to stay at Green Meadows in one of the dormitory-style cabins. (BYO bedding, pay when you arrive.) Small charge to camp in the parking lot. The pre-race pasta meal (meat & meatless) is always very popular, please include $15.00 with your entry if you plan to partake. Extra meal tickets are available for non-runners. The meal will be served at 5:30 P.M. at Green Meadows. Please reserve your meal tickets early. For more info, e-mail Race Director Baz Hawley at: bazhawley@sti.net . Phone/fax contact: (559)-683-7420, or (949)-355-3599 (after 5/11/10).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 
Portions of this event are under Special Use Permit with the USDA Forest Service whose policy prohibits discrimination based on national origin or handicap.