Saturday, April 29, 2017

7th Annual Siskiyou Challenge
Saturday, April 29, 2017

7th Annual Siskiyou Challenge
Saturday, April 29, 2017

7th Annual Siskiyou Challenge

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About The Race

The Siskiyou Challenge is a benefit relay race for Rogue Valley Farm to School with six legs. Each of which can be as challenging as you want to make it, or it can be very scenic and fun!

Complete A Team

The first adventure of the Siskiyou Challenge is the creation of your team. Some athletes compete solo, others build relay teams of 2-6. If you don't know folks who could row, bike or run on your team, we would love to help you build one.

Register Now

Registration is quick and easy. Knowing your team name before starting registration will keep it simple.

Race Legs 2017

Leg 1

13K Cycle

Leg 2

3K Kayak

Leg 3

30K Cycle

Leg 4

9K Run

Leg 5

13K Mt Bike

Leg 6

6K Run

Festivities For Everyone

The 46 mile course is based at ScienceWorks. During the race we welcome folks of all ages to join the Fun Run and Harvest Fest. Festivities include, local music, local food and activities for all families throughout the day.

Fun Run

Join us for the 6th Annual Siskiyou Challenge Fun Run. We're changing it up this year to be unlike Fun Runs of years before, get ready!

Farm Fest

A family friendly activity fair that will expose Siskiyou Challenge participants and community members to Rogue Valley Farm to School's mission through fun, hands-on activities.

Pre-Race Dinner

Siskiyou Challenge festivities start Friday, April 29 at 5pm with a dinner at Emigrant Lake. Join us for a delicious meal!

7th Annual Siskiyou Challenge • Saturday, April 29, 2017

The Siskiyou Challenge is open to recreational and competitive racers. The event is a 6-leg multi-sport relay race that raises funds for Rogue Valley Farm to School.

The race course is 46 miles in and around beautiful Ashland, Oregon. The Siskiyou Challenge begins and ends at ScienceWorks Hands-On Museum.

Festivities begin Friday afternoon with a BBQ at Emigrant Lake. Everyone is welcome, reservations can be placed here. The BBQ overlooks the kayak course and provides an opportunity to drop off the kayaks and gear to be ready for the morning.

While athletes are circling Ashland, we will once again welcome folks of all ages to join the Fun Run and Farm Fest and to enjoy festivities occurring throughout the day.

Race awards will take place at 1:30pm.

Athletes and volunteers are needed to make this event a success.

All entry fees are fully tax-deductible as donations to support
Rogue Valley Farm to School.

Volunteer Opportunities

Siskiyou Challenge is grateful for the support of many generous volunteers! The race depends on more than 100 volunteers to lend a hand starting in July, until a few days after the race. We would love your help!

Race Maps

Race Packets will include race maps for each of the Race Legs, as well as a detailed description of the course. We encourage each racer to train for the terrain!

Massage and Wellness

Enjoy the benefits of Sports Massage and Acupuncture before or after the Siskiyou Challenge. Please visit our wellness providers on Race Day at ScienceWorks.

Equipment Rental

Kayaks, road bikes and mountain bikes can all be rented for this event. Please make your arrangements as soon as possible.

Policies

Please read the Policies before you register for the race. Obey directions, as well as specific requests from Siskiyou Challenge Volunteers. Above all, run safely!