Trail, 2012 Season: First Departure Under the Sign of the Novelty

12 years, 4 months ago - January 18, 2012

The 2012 season of mountain race begins Saturday on the trail of Gollum, a new symbol of nature and adventure, and White Rocks. The runners are expected in the parking lot of the Black River Gorges to 6:00. They do not slenderness thirty minutes later for 15 km of effort includes 1200 meters of elevation gain.

The main race will be raced on the course of Parking Gorges-Parakeet-Trochetia-Gollum-Lost River-White Rock-Parking Gorges. A second race, 9 km long, is also in the program. It will be played, it, on the course Parakeet-Trochetia-Gollum-Lost River-White Rock-Parking Gorges.

Both trails are one hundred percent natural, except for a small portion of road Plaine-Champagne. The trails are fairly technical and will race the runners sometimes on river rocks. Like the 800 meters high down the path of Lost River that are very rocky and slippery. It is impossible to run.

As for the trails and Gollum White Rocks, they are very technical and will require riders to adopt the mode " single track ". A great adventure for those who do not know the true trail, in the opinion of the organizers of Hiking Trail & Nature.

Eighteen races are on the agenda of the 2012 season racing in the mountains including the Royal Raid (May 12), the Colorado Trail (May 27, Reunion), the Dodo Trail (July 21), the Ferney Trail (September 6) The Great Raid (October 18-22, Reunion) and the Trail of Rodrigues (November 4).

Text by lexpress.mu

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