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Gardner Grind Adventure Race

Gardner Grind Adventure Race

  • Date: 08/13/2016 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM  
  • Location: Celebration Park and Sports Complex
    32501 W. 159th St.
    Gardner, Kansas 66030
  • Introduction: Participate in the first ever Gardner Grind Adventure Race at Celebration Park in Gardner, KS on Saturday, August 13!

Gardner Grind  

Do you have what it takes to complete the Gardner Grind?  On Saturday, August 13, Gardner Parks and Recreation will host an adventure race at Celebration Park.  On the trail around the west side of the park there will be obstacles, water challenges and of course...mud!!  Expect to get dirty and have a great time!  The race is one mile long and there will be 14-15 challenges along the way.  In addition to the race, there will be music and snacks available to all.  Each participant will receive a  t-shirt as well as other items.  The ages for the race are 7 to 107 years old!  The first heat will go off at 8:00 a.m. that morning and anywhere from 2-3 heats will go off per hour.  When registering, participants will choose one of the following race times:

8:00 a.m. - 9:00 a.m.
9:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.
10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
11:00 a.m. - Noon 

Participants are encouraged to enroll early.  Registration opens January 1, 2016!  Families, groups and individuals are all welcome to sign up!  **Register by July 27 to receive a t-shirt on race day.  If registering after July 27, participants will receive their race t-shirt approximately August 30.**

Please note:  When registering online, search "Gardner Grind" and the above four race times will appear.

Date Saturday, August 13, 2016
Time 8:00 a.m.
Fee $20.00 per participant prior to July 8; (Register early for best rate!)

$30.00 per person when registering on or after July 9 
Age 7 and Older
Registration Deadline Online Deadline- August 11

Walk in Deadline- August 12
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Registration opens January 1, 2016!
Registration Form Registration Form (pdf)


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