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Dagger Challenge Description
	Event Description The 2^nd Brigade Dagger Challenge is a multi sport endurance race that will pit two teams of 4 from each battalion in the 2^nd Brigade, 91^st Division against each other as they traverse approximately 91 kilometers of grueling terrain throughout the Rocky Mountains of Colorado. The event is designed to require an average of 24 hours of non-stop racing. Competitors will be required to navigate the route while performing a variety of disciplines by day and night to include: Orienteering Trekking Canoeing Rappelling Ascending/Climbing Mystery Events Approximate Timeline 26 March 03: Pre Race Training Clinic: Nutrition/Hydration Night Operations Navigation Techniques Ascending/Rappelling Team Dynamics 18 April 03: Racer Coordination Meeting 30 May 03 1300 hrs – Race briefing 1330 hrs – Registration/Equipment inventory and inspection/Skill Testing 31 May 03 0600 hrs – Transport to Start 0800 hrs - Start of the race 01 June 03 0800 hrs - Official Finish 1300 hrs - Awards Presentation *NOTE:* Times, rules and equipment listings are subject to change during the race development process. Brigade is assessing options to provide several equipment items as opposed to requiring racers to purchase them. As the race approaches, racers will be notified of changes to the event via email. Any questions should be addressed to the race director, CPT Hoffmeister, at [email protected]. [ Home ] [ Home Page ]