ALCOA’S RIDGE TO RIVER RELAY
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Congratulations to all of the 2009 Alcoa Ridge 2 River Relay Participants... You did it and you did it well!!! And a very big thank you to all of our sponsors, volunteers, RSVP and Sheila Salmon, Race Director - Without you none of this would have been possible. A job well done!!! The race results are posted here. Please Email us if you have any questions... Race Results   R2R Race Photos... Are now available online at: NCW Digital View and purchase all race photos here.

ALCOA’S RIDGE TO RIVER RELAY FACT SHEET

WHAT:                        Alcoa’s Ridge to River Relay is a six-leg relay race involving cross country skiing, downhill skiing/snowboarding, running, biking, kayak/canoeing and portage.  Ridge to River is a fund raiser for the Retired Senior Volunteer Center of NCW, the local volunteer center and as many as 40 local non-profit groups.

 

WHEN:                        Sunday, April 19, 2009, the 29th  Anniversary of the Event

 

WHERE:                     Wenatchee, Washington; a 35-mile Traditional Wenatchee Course or a 20-mile Columbia Course, beginning at the summit of Mission Ridge and finishing at Walla Walla Point Park on the banks of the Columbia River.

 

RACE OFFICE:          Ridge to River Relay

                                    1312 A. Maple Street

                                    Wenatchee, Washington  98801

                                    Phone: 509-662-3461 Fax:  509-663-3894 Email: Sheila@r2r.org Web: www.r2r.org

                                   

EVENT STAGES:       Nordic Ski, 3 miles, top of Mission Ridge

 

WENATCHEE             Alpine Ski/Snowboard, 2 miles, top of Mission Ridge to Lodge

COURSE                    Run, 4.5 miles, Mission Ridge Lodge to Squilchuck State Park

                                    Bike, 19 miles, Squilchuck State Park to Wenatchee River Park

                                    Canoe/Kayak, 9 miles, Wenatchee River Park to Walla Walla Point Park

                                    Portage/Sprint to finish, .5 mile, in Walla Walla Point Park

 

COLUMBIA                 Nordic Ski, 3-miles, top of Mission Ridge to River Relay

COURSE:                   Alpine Ski/Snowboard, 2 miles, top of Mission Ridge to Lodge

                                    Run, 4.5 miles, Mission Ridge Lodge to Squilchuck State Park

                                    Bike, 10 miles, Squilchuck State Park to Confluence State Park

                                    Canoe/Kayak, 3 miles, Confluence State Park to Walla Walla Point Park

                                    Portage/Sprint to finish, .5 mile, in Walla Walla Point Park

 

ECO BOOMER (Ages 13-17)

COURSE:                    Starting at lincoln park, the Eco Boomers will run 3 miles around the park, then cycle the R2R short Course to Confluence park, then Kayak to Walla Walla park, and run across the finish line.