RACE DETAILS

Date: September 26-28, 2024

Race Location: Pocahontas County, WV

Host Location: Snowshoe Mountain Resort

Race Director: Adventure Addicts Racing

Registration: Information about USARA’s Priority and Open Registration process can be found on the Registration Process page. Priority Registration is open 2/14/24 - 3/17/24. Teams eligible for Priority Registration will receive an email with a registration link. Open Registration begins 3/18/24 at 9 pm ET.

THURSDAY

1-5 pm: Check-in - Mountain Lodge Conference Center (Ski School - Map #27)

6:00 pm: Pre-race meeting - Mountain Lodge Conference Center (Ski School - Map #27)

FRIDAY

TBD: Map distribution - Location to be disclosed

9 am: Race Start - Location to be disclosed

SATURDAY

3 pm: Race Finish - Snowshoe Village Central

2-4 pm: Post-race food and beverage - Snowshoe Village Central

6 pm: Awards and happy hour - Junction Ale House (Map #14)

SCHEDULE

SNOWSHOE MOUNTAIN RESORT

Snowshoe Mountain Resort is offering discounted lodging to USARA racers, friends and family. Our block includes a variety of lodging types to fit every group size. These prices include Summer Fun Passes (number of passes = capacity of room per day).

To take advantage of the discounted lodging in the group block, there is a 3-night minimum reservation (Thurs - Sun). Here are examples of lodging types and rates in the group block, with resort & HOA fees included. There is a 14% sales tax in addition to these rates:

  • Allegheny Springs Standard Classic Room (SOLD OUT)

    • $125.42 per night + $88 one-time cleaning fee

  • Allegheny Springs Junior Studio Classic

    • $140.75 per night + $88 one-time cleaning fee

  • Allegheny Springs 1-br Classic

    • $163.92 per night + $98 one-time cleaning fee

  • Highland House or Rimfire 2-br Classic

    • $250.17 per night + $138 one-time cleaning fee

  • Allegheny Springs or Seneca 2-br Classic

    • $261.67 per night + $138 one-time cleaning fee

  • Allegheny Springs 2-br Plus Classic

    • $273.17 per night + $145 one-time cleaning fee

  • Highland House 3-br Classic

    • $289.75 per night + $167 one-time cleaning fee

  • Allegheny Springs or Seneca 3-br Classic

    • $301.25 per night + $167 one-time cleaning fee

Contact the resort by phone to access the “Adventure Racing National Championships 2024” room block and make your reservation - 877-441-4386. Other lodging types are also available - just ask the reservation specialist. More information about the resort can be found on their official website. Here’s a link to their collection of property and trail maps.

Summer Fun Pass

Every reservation made through our USARA Nationals group block includes FREE Summer Fun Passes, which include:

  • Scenic Lift Rides (unlimited)

  • Eurobungy (2 x per person)

  • Climbing Wall (2 x per person)

  • Split Rock Pools (unlimited)

  • Shavers Lake Activities (unlimited - includes beach area, paddleboarding, kayaking, canoing, lake inflatables)

The Gear List will be updated as this year’s course is finalized, and may be adjusted depending on the weather forecast. A final Gear List will be posted by September 15th.

Gear List

Waiver

Please print, sign and bring all waivers to expedite check-in. USARA waiver features three signature lines so all team members may sign one form.

Rules

These are our Model Rules and may be updated as this year’s course design is finalized. Final Race Rules will be posted by September 15th.

Every team will be issued a Garmin Messenger for safety and live tracking of the race. A Garmin watch in AR mode is the only other permissible use of GPS by racers. Click here for more information about Garmin AR mode.

TEAMMATE FINDER

We’ve created a form for racers interested and available to race in this year’s National Championship. If you’re interested in racing and available, please fill out the form via the link below.

Sponsors & Partners

  • Garmin

    TA SPONSOR

  • MyTopo

    MAP SPONSOR

  • Adventure Enablers

    TRACKING PARTNER

  • Adventure Addicts Racing

    RACE DIRECTOR

  • Sponsorship Opportunities Available

With nearly 350,000 acres of public land, Nature’s Mountain Playground has vast forests perfect for exploring and getting off the beaten path. Five state parks, two state forests and home to more than 1/3 of the Monongahela National Forest, there are endless hiking trails, mountain biking trails and scenic beauty to take in.

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