Friday, February 19, 2010

As the date nears

Here is some info to keep in mind as the race nears:

1. Please be sure to arrive at our house by 6 o'clock, we would like to leave by 7 pm to have dinner at Panera Bread in town before leaving for Gonzales. Address will be given in an email at as the date becomes closer. If it is possible, please try to carpool. Please bring your own towels and toiletries. We have some but if you have special needs, please bring your own. You can leave those items at the house to leave room in the vans.

2. Please be sure you know where you should be at any point of the race, refer to the leg exchanges, one TIR Packet will be in each van. TIR Packet will consist of the leg exchanges and maps. (will be reviewed later, once we have our start times)

3. Food/drinks that we have purchased for the team: Bread, Peanut butter, bananas, honey, pudding, turkey jerky, water, cookies, Gatorade and sodas.

4. Runners must have their own goo/power bars

5. There will be a runners bag in the both vans with a phone, camera, blinkies and walkie talkies. Additional items in the active van will be water belts and GPS watches.

6. Each van will have a GPS system, hand wipes, first aid kit, cooler, ice, food, and drinks.

7. Sleeping Arrangements: In Gonzales, TX at The Best Western, we will have 4 rooms with double beds. Wake up time is dependent on our start time. We are near the start line this year, yippee!

8. On Saturday evening, there will be pizzas ordered for the team at home base. There will also be a coffee maker for those needing caffeine.

9. Payment from each person will be collected after the race, after all receipts are added up.

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