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Fontainebleau 8-Hour Adv. Race – Oct. 9, 2010

Fontainebleau 8-Hour Adv. Race – Oct. 9, 2010

Welcome to the 1st Annual Fontainebleau 8-Hour Adventure Race, in Mandeville, LA (north of New Orleans). Taking place within beautiful Fontainebleau State Park, this daytime event includes trail riding, marsh and swamp paddling, coasteering along Lake Ponchartrain, and navigating throughout Northlake Nature Center and beyond. Teams of 3 will compete in coed, all-male, all-female, or coed masters divisions. Distances for this course are approximately 20 miles biking, 7 miles canoeing, 9 miles trekking/running, plus mystery challenges.  All teams that are competing in the Racing to N’Awlins Point Series will receive full points for this 8-hour event.

Early registration fee is $105 per person plus $5.50 one-day license and includes your team canoe, paddles, life jackets, maps, t-shirts and a great post race party with food, drink, and music! Special team awards will be given to the top three finishers in each division. The race will also include the Massey’s Professional Outfitters $100 Treasure Hunt for great prizes to discover while out on the course! Limited to the first 50 teams. Race in one event, or in the entire series. Send your entry form in early to reserve your team’s spot.

Click Here to Download the Fontainebleau 8-Hour Entry Form

Click Here to Register by Credit Card

Check out the 2009 Fontainebleau Adventure Race Photos at Shutterfly.com

Event details

  • Begin: October 9, 2010 at 06:30
  • End: October 9, 2010 at 20:00
  • Add to your calendar: Download ics file
  • Place: Fontainebleau State Park

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