Sierra-Cascade Adventure Racing Sports presents our 3rd Annual Tough as Granite Half-Marathon, 10k and 5k Trail Run at Granite Bay in Folsom
Lake State Recreation Area located at the Sierra-Nevada foothills. The course features rolling and twisting hills on mainly single- and double- track
trails. We have distances that match all levels of athletes. The 5k trail run is ideal for first-time trail runners, the 10k is great for intermediate and
advanced runners, and the ½ marathon will be a scenic and challenging course.  Trail terrain may include sand, roots, rocks and mud. Course
Details are listed
here. Elevation charts can be found here.

Sierra-Cascade Adventure Racing Sports provides scenic courses, well-stocked aid stations, chip timing, clearly-marked trails and GPS measured
courses. All participants will receive custom organic shirts and race bags. An award ceremony with refreshments and raffle giveaways will follow the
event. Awards will be given to the top three athletes in each 10 year age-groups: 19-under, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, and 70+.
The
overall male and female athletes will receive a complimentary single event entry into their choice of races directed by
Sierra-Cascade Adventure Racing Sports.

Packet Pickup, Race-Day Registration/Check-In and Parking

Packet pick-up and registration will be available from 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM at Granite Beach of Folsom Lake SRA. Signs will be marked at the
entrance leading you to the Start/Finish and Parking area.

First Aid, Water Stations, Restrooms and Spectators

First Aid, Water and Refreshment Stations will available at the Start/Finish, with water and refreshment stations mid-way through 10k, and 2 evenly
spaced mid-way through the ½ marathon course. Park restroom facilities will be available at the Start/Finish area. Spectators are welcome and can
enjoy the best viewing of the event from the Start/Finish area.

Registration, Race Swap, Refunds, Etc.

If the event is not filled, you can register in person during posted racer check-in. Confirmed athletes may switch races distances. Email us at
info@scarsports.com, 48 hours in advance with your name and the distance you wish to compete. We can not switch athletes on the day of races.
Unfortunately, we cannot offer race refunds or transfer funds to other races events.  

Rules and Regulations

Run numbers must be visible during the entire run and when crossing the finish line. Please bring out everything you take on the run with you! For
the safety of all, we do not allow dogs, baby/child joggers, Ipods, MP3 players, etc.

Area Accommodations

Hotels in Folsom are available, visit the Folsom Chamber of Commerce. Camping is available at Folsom Lake SRA.

Directions

Folsom Lake State Recreation Area can be reached by either I-80 or Highway 50. Folsom Lake SRA has a $10.00 per vehicle entrance charge.  
California State Park passes are also accepted at the entrance.

From I-80 take the Douglas Blvd. exit east. Folsom Lake SRA is located at the end of Douglas Blvd, about 6 miles East of I-80. Turn right at the third
stop sign once in the park and follow the signs to the Granite Beach parking lot.

From Highway 50, take the Folsom Blvd exit, turn left at the stoplight. Follow Folsom Blvd which becomes Folsom-Auburn Blvd (about 7.5 miles) to
Douglas Blvd. Turn right on Douglas Blvd and follow it into the Park. Turn right at the third stop sign once in the park and follow the signs to the
Granite Beach parking lot.
September 18, 2010                                                   Granite Bay, California
Event Fees Prior to August 18, 2010 (add $5.00 after August 18, 2010)

5k .....................$30              10k ...................$35               Half marathon ....$40

***Custom event shirts guaranteed to participants that register by 8/28/2010***
***All others will receive custom SCAR Sports shirts***

Race Day Schedule of Events

6:00 AM - 7:30 AM   Packet Pickup and Race-Day Registration Open

7:15 AM - 7:45 AM    Race Announcements

7:30 AM            ½ Marathon Begins

8:00 AM            10k Run Begins

8:15 AM            5k Run Begins

9:30 AM           Award Ceremonies Begins