February 2020 Ruck Pre-Blast

Grand Rapids to Maumee Ruck Event

Date: Saturday, February 1, 2020
Startex: 0500, Providence Metro Park, Grand Rapids Ohio.
Endex: Downtown Maumee for pizza and beverages. This is 16 miles, 6 hours. 

Contact Isosceles or Mercy with any questions

Clown Car Info

Meet Up Location:

St. Joe’s Church
Maumee, OH

Departure Time: 0430

If doing other distance options:

Grand Rapids to Farnworth Metropark Trailhead: 8 miles, 3 hours
Drop a car off at Farnsworth Metropark. Clown car rest of way to Providence

Grand Rapids to Waterville: 10 miles, approximately 4.5 hours
Drop a car off in Waterville. Clown car rest of way to Providence

Packing list:

• 20 pounds minimum ruck weight
• Reflectors on Ruck
• Headlamp
• Extra batteries for Headlamp
• Index card with emergency contact information and any other pertinent information
• Full water bladder
• Nalgene water bottle
• Cold Weather gear – extra gloves, socks, etc. 2 is 1, 1 is none.
• Change of clothes for at Village Idiot (optional, can leave in car)

Starting Point

Providence Metropark (East parking lot).
Step off at 5:00 am

Link to Location: https://goo.gl/maps/TQw2xwjHf5t6h3sY9

Shortened Option #1

Stop at Farnsworth Metropark Trailhead.  
Approximately 8 miles from starting point. 
Going to start with brisk pace and make this distance by 8:00 (3 hours)
Link to location: https://goo.gl/maps/xf5nBkdScSQsWaUC6

Shortened Option #2

Stop at Waterville 
Approximately 10 miles from starting point.