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Race Reports for Ragnar Trail Vail Lake 2013

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  • Organised?Yes
  • Events on time?Yes

  • Lots of volunteers to help?
  • Plenty of drink stations?

  • Post race activities? Below average
  • Overall course based on my ability: Just right

  • Comments: Ragnar puts on good races, but this one has some kinks to work out. They promised us bottomless coffee and hot chocolate throughout the entire event and I didn't get a single cup. Every time I went there, the (rude) lady said, "Nope, we're out and we don't know when we'll be getting more." Seriously, how hard is it to provide hot water?? This was a source of frustration for many people -- it was cold and all we wanted was something warm to drink. Somehow, the managed to keep the s'mores coming throughout the entire race, but couldn't figure out hot water?? Also, this is a cupless race, so if you wanted anything to drink (on the course or off), you had to have a refillable cup / bottle. I didn't stop at any of the aid stations on the course, but they were there (unmanned). The shuttle access between the campsite and parking lot was a bit of a cluster as well -- not nearly enough for the number of people they were trying to cater to. Not a huge deal as it was less than
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