<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01 Transitional//EN"> <html> <head> <title></title> <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=iso-8859-1"> <STYLE type="text/css"> <!-- BODY { scrollbar-face-color:#6f85a5; scrollbar-highlight-color:#C0C0C0; scrollbar-3dlight-color:#6f85a5; scrollbar-darkshadow-color:#6f85a5; scrollbar-shadow-color:#6f85a5; scrollbar-arrow-color:#C0C0C0; scrollbar-track-color:#6f85a5; } --> </STYLE> <link href="/brmar.css" rel="stylesheet" type="text/css"> </head> <body bgcolor="6f85a5" topmargin="0"> <p class="iframe"><strong>The Blue Ridge Mountain Adventure Race,</strong><br>Blue Ridge, Georgia <br><I>Site of the 2008 USARA National Championship</i> <p class="iframe"><img src="images/opening_graphics.jpg" width="150" height="222" hspace="15" vspace="0" align="right">In the spring of 1998, the first Blue Ridge Mountain Adventure Race started as Georgia&rsquo;s first adventure race.&nbsp; Nine years later the race continues to be a favorite of racers throughout the southeast.&nbsp; Teams look forward to a new adventure welcoming spring to Georgia&rsquo;s Blue Ridge Mountains.&nbsp; Organizers of the Tenth Annual Blue Ridge Mountain Adventure Race on April 12, 2008, promise a challenging contest with lots of surprises and some of the most stunning scenery anywhere -- plus the famous Blue Ridge hospitality racers have come to expect and enjoy.&nbsp; So get your team ready to run, paddle, mountain bike and navigate in the beautiful North Georgia Mountains.&nbsp; Up to 100 co-ed teams of three (plus one support person) will run along the forested trails of the Chattahoochee National Forest, paddle on the Toccoa River and/or Lake Blue Ridge, mountain bike steep trails and complete mystery challenges along the way.&nbsp; Although the course changes from year to year, the finish line is still in downtown Blue Ridge City Park, with live music, food and relaxing fun.&nbsp; </p> <p class="iframe">The Blue Ridge Mountain Adventure Race is a USARA National Championship Qualifier.</p> <p class="iframe">Blue Ridge will be the host location for the 2008 USARA National Championship Race.</p> </p> <center><A HREF="http://www.usara.com/" TARGET="_blank"><img src="/images/usara_logo.gif" alt="USARA" align="center" border="0"></a><br>United States Adventure Racing Association.<br clear="center"> </body> </html>