MARCH RUNNING CHALLENGE HOW TO

This gate is just before the trail joins the pathway to the school or the road. the turn around point is the Yellow Gate at the top of the trail. This course is 1.8km up and 1.8 km back down. You will be heading south up the paved pathway to the top of the Xget’tem Trail. See picture below for image of start area. Start just on the West side of the wooden bridge connecting Glenfair Drive to the Xget’tem Trail. Short Course Description – Up Down Xget’tem Trail Go down Tower classic trail and at the bottom turn left run back to the parking lot. Going down the single track will take you straight to the top of Tower Classic trail. At the top of Naked Pistol stay right onto Saddleback trail and then straight thru at next junction and then stay left at next junction so you don’t go straight up the hill to the lookout. Once you reach the top of a long climb turn Right onto Naked Pistol. This is still sidewinder trail stay on this trail. The trail makes a couple turns but stay on the main single track trail. Run along gravel road until you reach Cows with guns trail – turn left follow this trail along the pipeline fence unit you reach a single track trail – DO NOT CROSS THE PIPELINE – Continue on this trail it’s called sidewinder stay on single track. The Dirty Feet March running race start location. Park at the Telus Gate entrance to the Lac Du Bois Grasslands trail network. Here’s a trail run course for you with the warmer weather just choose a dry time to do this run if you find it gets muddy abort mission and try another time. Kamloops Trail Course – Bach Fun Loop – approx. Here is a link to the Outdooractive route page. Your course ends at the Yellow Gate at the end of Schubert Dr. Once you reach the parking lot at the end of Uji Way turnaround and head back on the same route. Turn Left off the bridge and head down towards the Chinese Gardens and the Tennis Courts. Turn Left onto the pathway and head south towards the Bridge. Turn right onto Beach Ave and take Beach Ave to the pathway again. You will follow the pathway all the way to the end of Schubert Dr. There is a yellow gate here and your race course starts at the Yellow gate and heads along the trail back towards the river. Long Course Description: – The Rivers Trail Share a picture from the artwork at the back of the water tower if you have time. Click here for the link! So you can choose any route to the top of the tower on the hill this is not the tower in the Bach trails.

MARCH RUNNING CHALLENGE HOW TO

Here’s a link to see one option on how to get there. The start is on Ord Road and the trail starts across the road from the Silvertip Estates 1781 Ord Road and follow the trail up behind the Water tower and continue on any route possible to reach the tower and the Rock. Trail course – Water Tower climb – Approx 2km up! Click here to access the results page and to post your results! This month we will start with a few paved pathway challenges and get into trail as we see what clears and what the weather brings. Lets keep the training going and have some fun while spring starts to show up! Welcome to the 2nd Run Challenge of 2021.

Feb 26th – Dirty Feet Snowshoe Run/Walk #3 – Sun Peaks Resort.

Feb 6th- Dirty Feet Snowshoe run/walk #2 – Stake Lake.

Jan 15th – Dirty Feet Snowshoe Run/walk #1 – Predator Ridge.

Sept 25th Dirty Feet Trail Run #4 – Kamloops.

Aug 20/21st Dirty Feet Heartbreak 100k, 50k – Relay!.

July 30/31st- Beat The Buzzer! Sun Peaks.

July 17th Dirty Feet Trail Run #3 – Vernon.

June 5th Dirty Feet Trail Run #2 – Kelowna.

April 10th Dirty Feet Trail Run – Predator Ridge.

March running challenge