McKay Hollow Madness Trail Run

4th Annual Trail Run - Saturday March 27, 2010 - Monte Sano State Park

General Information

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• Start Time : 7:00 AM

• Start/Finish Area : Picnic Area (Monte Sano 15K Start) / Picnic Area Overlook Pavilion (McKay Hollow Trailhead)

• Registration Fees :
$25.00 till 3/20; $35.00 from 3/20-3/26. Online registration closes 3/20 at 11:59pm Pacific Time. Those still wishing to register after 3/20 can do so by registration form at Fleet Feet Sports. Registration forms will be on hand at FF Sports.


   REGISTRATION IS NOW OPEN!
   NO RACE DAY REGISTRATION
   ALL RACE ENTRIES NON-REFUNDABLE
   MUST COMPLETE RACE IN TIME ALLOWED TO RECEIVE A RACE SHIRT

• Packet Pick-Up & Late Registration : Friday, March 26, 2010 @ Fleet Feet Sports
   Fleet Feet Sports
   2722 Carl T. Jones Suite 2B
   Huntsville, AL 35802

• Saturday Morning Packet Pick-Up : Start/Finish Area

• Time Limits : For your own safety and respect for the volunteers, there will be STRICT CUTOFF TIMES SET (TBD) AT BOTH AID STATIONS. IF YOU ARRIVE AT EITHER AID STATION AFTER THE POSTED CUTOFF TIME (TBD) YOU WILL NOT BE ALLOWED TO CONTINUE. THE FINAL FINISH CUTOFF TIME WILL BE 5 HOURS.

• Medical & Aid : Medical assistance will be provided by H.E.M.S.I. There will be TWO aid stations, both full service(consult course map) at around 5 miles and 9 miles. It is recommended that you carry at least one bottle of fluids with you the entire run. In addition be advised that limited food items will be provided at the TWO Aid Stations, so if you have any particular caloric needs you need to remember to pack it in.

• Awards : Top Three Male and Top Three Female Overall; Top Male and Top Female Master

Race Director

Blake Thompson : (256) 990-2584, 205 Mountain Ridge Dr. Huntsville, AL 35801

Sponsors

Last mod April 20, 2009 Contact - btcruiser14@hotmail.com or btcruiser14@gmail.com

Pics from 2009 race

See 2009 Race Day Pics (set #1)
See 2009 Race Day Pics (set #2)
See 2009 Race Day Pics (set #3)

Course Description

The McKay Hollow Madness Trail Run is roughly 14 miles of mostly single track trail. The course is run on sections of the Sinks, Panther Knob, Stone Cut, Mountain Mist, Goat, Warpath Ridge, McKay Hollow, Arrowhead and Natural Well Trails. This is a technical race with some difficult climbs and descents. There will be TWO aid stations: the first at O'Shaughnessy Point (~5 miles) and the other near the washout on Natural Well Trail (~9 miles).

Directions to Monte Sano State Park

From I-65 take I-565 East to Memorial Parkway South. Continue South on the parkway and exit onto Governor's Drive. Turn left (East) on Governor's Dr. then drive through downtown and up the mountain. Turn left (North) at the stop light on top of the mountain onto Monte Sano Blvd. Continue on Monte Sano Blvd. to Nolen Dr., the entrance of Monte Sano State Park, which will be on the right (East) side of Monte Sano Blvd. Enter the park and the race start will be on your right at the first road to your right in front of the Picnic Area Pavilion. It'll be obvious.

Registration

Online Registration

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