The Bluff
Since we first started putting races on at Jenny Wiley State Park, the mountain biking has become incredible. The hardworking folks of Sugarcamp Mountain Trails have developed a tremendously fun network of trails including over 20 miles of hand-carved, technical singletrack! We’re excited to return to kick off the first race of the Unbridled Series.
Race Facts
WHAT: The Bluff [UNBRIDLED AR SERIES #1]
LENGTH: 8 Hours
DISCIPLINES: BIKING | TREKKING | PADDLING
[Bring your own canoe or kayak or we have boats available to rent. Just choose an option when you register]
WHERE: Jenny Wiley State Park, Convention Center, Map
WHEN: May 5, 2018
WHO: Solos & teams of 2, 3, or 4
REGISTRATION: $85 per person (post race meal is included)
THE COURSE: Singletrack and those steep Eastern KY mountains
TRAIL RUN: Bring your family and friends for the 5K/10K Sugarcamp Mountain Run being held in conjunction with the Bluff. It starts an hour after you take off, so they’ll have something to do!
Additional Info
MANDATORY GEAR | RULES | ROSTER | RACER COMMUNICATION | RESULTS
Schedule:
FRIDAY:
FREE Adventure Race Clinic — 6pm (see below)
SATURDAY:
Gear Staging: 7:00am – 9:00am (location and details will be provided in a Racer Communication sent out about a week prior to the race)
Race Check-In: 8:00am – 9:00am (you’ll receive your maps when you check in)
Pre-Race Briefing: 9:30am
Race Start — 10am
Race End/After-Party — 6pm (post race meal is provided)
FREE Adventure Racing Clinic
Learn ALL about Adventure Racing during this introductory clinic. We’ll discuss all kinds of topics related to the sport and what it takes to get started. Afterwards, we’ll even be teaching you how to use a map & compass to navigate your way around these races. It’ll be beginner friendly and we’re confident you’ll be ready (and excited) to try your first race!
FRIDAY: 6pm | Jenny Wiley State Park (Goldenrod Room)
Lodging
A block of rooms at the May Lodge is reserved for racers (families & friends). Make your reservations early! The park also has other lodging options. For reservations, or more information, call The Lodge directly at 606-889-1790 and mention The Unbridled Adventure Race (it’s under Booking Code: 3440). Other details can be found on the Park’s website.
