Frequently Asked Questions

1.  How many Aide Stations will you have?

• We will have 4 Aide Stations on the 25 K course.
• 50 K runners will run the 25 K course twice, therefore you will have 8 Aide Stations.
• 5 K runners will not have any stations.

2.  What will be at the Aide Stations?

• We will have water and a sports drink (gatorade or something similar)
• We will have salty snacks and m & m's
• We will not have any Gu, Hammer or Replenishment Products at this time - although we are working on a sponsorship for this.

3.  Is the course mostly trail or are there roads?

• The course is comprised of a combination of trails ie. hiking trails, horse trails, mountain bike trails and forest service roads.
• Part of the course will bring you onto private property.

4.  Are there awards?

• We will have awards for overall finishers in each category.
• Top 3 Female/Male for 5k, 25k, 50k
• No awards for age divisions
• We will also be giving away 5 certificates for INOV8 Shoes - This will be a random drawing.

5.  How is the race timed?

• The race will be timed with Race Splitter based on clock time.
• We will not have chips.

6.  Are there any pre or post race meals or parties?

• We do not have pre or post party meals or parties planned.
• We do have a Keg from The Wooster Brewery on Tap for Post Race Finishers.
• We will also have Vegan Chili.

7.  What does the race support?

• The Nu Race Supports Camp Nuhop, a residential summer camp for children with learning disabilities, ASD (Autistic Spectrum Disorders) and attention deficit disorders as well as our outdoor education programs.

8.   What is the race shirt like?

• All racers will receive a Brooks Long Sleeved Tech Shirt.