
Time: May 20, 2011 at 9am to May 22, 2011 at 7pm
Location: Smyrna (Atlanta), Georgia to Weaverville, (Anniston), Alabama
Event Type: distance, stage, race
Organized By: Marion Karr
Latest Activity: May 16, 2011
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The Chief Ladiga Silver Comet Sk8 Challenge 2011
Smyrna (Atlanta), Georgia to Weaverville, (Anniston), Alabama
May 20 – Day 1: Smyrna, Ga to Rockmart, Ga. ..approx. 40 miles
May 21 – Day 2: Rockmart, Ga to Weaverville, Al approx. 50 miles
May 22 – Day 3: Weaverville, Al to Smyrna, Ga 94 miles
Venue: The Silver Comet and Chief Ladiga Bike Trail……a paved rails-to-trails bicycle and walking trail that runs 94 miles from Smyrna, GA to Weaverville, AL
The first long distance skateboarding stage race ever to be held. 3 days, 188 miles!
Designed on the same platform as a bicycle stage race like the Tour de France of Tour de Georgia riders will be racing both daily and for the overall best time.
30% percent of all proceeds and entry fees from the event will go to www.charitywater.org to provide clean water to people in countries who need it.
Long distance skateboarders from around the world will be descending on the 94 miles long Silver Comet and Chief Ladiga Bike Trail that runs from Smyrna (Atlanta), Georgia to Weaverville (Anniston, AL) for three days of racing that will total approximately 180 miles plus!
DAY 3 will feature a FUN SKATE for non-racers who want to support the cause and have some long distance fun.
FUN SKATE Riders will start from Smyrna, Ga (the start/finish line for the race) and skate to Hiram, Ga and back, approximately 18 miles. Entry fee for the FUN SKATE FOR WATER is $20 with $10 going to charity:water and the other $10 for trail support. Note that the 18-mile FUN SKATE is non-competitive and not covered by USADSA sanctioning.
Official Sign up and Paypal direct below to Marion Karr, link:
http://www.ncdsa.com/contest_registration.asp?ContestID=494
Comment by Chris Vallender on May 16, 2011 at 11:09pm Chris that's a very humble statement-- since you'll be ultra-skating that weekend in Paris!! Best of luck to you and your crew as well!
Comment by Chris Vallender on April 10, 2011 at 1:50pm © 2013 Created by Jack Smith.

