Billy & Lance's Excellent Adventures

Reminder this weekend is Red River Run. Sign up with link attached.

Red River Run The Red River Run is on Saturday March 9, 2024. It includes the following events: Red River Run 10k, Red River Run 1 mile, and Ainsley Angel's Rider Only.

Registration is live for the 26th Red River Run March 9 2024.

Red River Run The Red River Run is on Saturday March 9, 2024. It includes the following events: Red River Run 10k, Red River Run 1 mile, and Ainsley Angel's Rider Only.

Let’s do this. Who is interested in an adventure race?

Looking for something to do this weekend? Come join us at the Spirits 5K. Weather is looking nice High 72/Low 55. Come on out and join 300 of your friends for King cake/ Jambalaya/ Drinks/ Music/ and a little stroll through the Garden District. Race is at 2pm. Save 5 dollars by signing up online.

http://www.active.com/alexandria-la-la/running/distance-running-races/spirits-5k-and-1-mile-fun-run-event-2016

Spirits 5K & 1 Mile Fun Run event

Who's looking for a New Years Adventure. How about some trail action. Wildazaleatrail.com

Hixson Ford Urban Adventure Race

Captain’s Letter

We want to welcome you to the Hixson Ford Urban Adventure Race hosted by Billy and Lance’s Adventures on Saturday, August 29, 2015. Check-in will be from 6:45 a.m. – 7:30 a.m., and the race will begin promptly at 8:00 a.m. Maps along with passports will be given out approximately (7:45) 15 min before the race begins. A race party and awards ceremony will take place immediately following and will include food and soft drinks. We will also have Packet Pickup on race day during check-in.

This sheet is to help you and your team prepare for this exciting event. Below we will discuss what to expect, suggested/required gear, locations/ directions, logistics for the race, and other pertinent information. We want you and your team to know that SAFETY is our #1 concern. We want you to have an incredible experience, but at the same time we want you to be safe. Feel free to bring out family and friends to cheer you on. Please note that we provide food & drinks for racers only. We will include food tickets for all participants which will be in your map bags. You must redeem these food tickets to receive your post-race meal. This will allow us to ensure that every racer has food and drink waiting for them at the finish line.

Disciplines: The race course will consist of approx. 10-12 miles mountain biking, 2-3 canoeing, 3-4 miles running/trekking, and other “team mystery challenges” along the race course

Directions:
Race begins at Fort Randolph - 135 Riverfront Street Pineville, LA 71360

Keep in mind: There is no food provided on the course. Racers are required to carry their food and water during the race (2-4 hours). Teams using bike-specific shoes may want to carry running shoes with them along the course as there will be trekking sections while out on bikes. No road bikes will be allowed on the race course. Helmet is required for biking portion.

Rules & Regulations:
1. Passport checkpoints will be used to direct the flow of the event. Checkpoints MUST be passed through in consecutive order to be considered official finishers. There is a 50 foot rule in effect for all teams. All team members must stay within 50 feet of each other at all times.
2. There will be a 30-minute penalty added to your official time for each checkpoint missed or completed out of order.
3. This is an adventure race. No roads, trails or waterways will be closed during this event.
You must obey all signs, lights, and laws at all times. Failure to do so will be grounds for disqualification (DQ). This is for YOUR safety.
4. Racers must wear helmets while biking. Any member missing a helmet will be disqualified.
5. Life vests must be worn at all times while on the water. Failure to do so will be grounds for DQ.
6. All trash, wrappers, water bottles etc. must be carried out or left at a checkpoint.

Passport Control Checkpoints:
1. A passport will be issued to each team. The passport must be carried throughout the event and will be punched at each checkpoint. If your team loses the passport you will be disqualified.
2. Teams must travel and check into all checkpoints within 50 feet of each other.
3. You must turn the passport in to the official timer within 5 minutes of finishing the race.

Team & Divisions:
1. Three person teams will race in All Male, All Female, and Co-Ed divisions.
2. The clock does not stop until all three team members cross the finish line.
3. Any team member or team that wishes to withdrawal must do so at a CP and notify a race official as soon as possible, with the exception of injury.

Registration & Eligibility:
1. All participants must complete in full all registration materials.
2. Each competitor is responsible for his/her training preparation, ability to decide whether or not to start, continue and pull from the event. Each participant further agrees to abide by the medical staff or management with respect to continuing on.
3. All participants, by registering for this event admit to adequate training and preparation in running, hiking, canoeing, mountain biking, and any other disciplines that may be required.

Equipment Provided:
All equipment needed for “mystery challenges”.

Mandatory Individual Equipment (Each member must have the following)
1. Camelback or other means of carrying food and water filled prior to race.
2. Running or hiking shoes.
3. Mountain Bike (no road bikes)
4. Helmet w/ chinstrap (bike specific). Teams will not be allowed to start the mountain biking section of the race without a helmet.

Recommended Individual Equipment (Not mandatory)
1. Compass
2. Hat for sun protection and sunblock
3. Cellular phone to contact race officials if needed.

Hey everyone!
If you want to guarantee a shirt size please sign up before 8/7/2015

you can sign up here or paper forms are located at CrossFit Alexandria, CrossFit 28, and Red River Cycle.

http://www.imathlete.com/events/EventOverview.aspx?fEID=24966&fQuery=&z=1438544958471

Hixson Ford Urban Adventure Race Red River Urban Adventure Race (8am start)($225/team): Test your canoeing, cross country and urban running, orienting and biking skills as your 3-person team races through Historic Downtown Pineville Alexandria!! Race as an all-male, all-female, or coed team. Mystery events will be placed throughout…

https://www.facebook.com/hixsonfordadventurerace?fref=ts

Hixson FORD Adventure RACE Adventure race - running, biking, and canoeing thru Alexandria and Pineville, La. This is a 3 person team.