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Saturday, May 5th 2012
Allegany State Park's Summit Trailhead - Salamanca, NY
Start Times: 22K 9:30am - 13K 9:45am - 6K 10am

Kick off your trail running season in Western New York with the 2012 Allegany Adventure Run!
Wild, wicked, hard core and addictively exhausting, trail runners unite in a truly amazing, breathtaking venue at Allegany State Park's Art Roscoe Trail system in Salamanca New York for the Annual Allegany Adventure Run. Located about 1.5 hours south of Buffalo off Rt. 219 Allegany State Park features several camping areas, cabins and beautiful State Park facilities to suit your lodging needs. Stay the weekend or come down for the day for the season kickoff trail running event of the year! Pre-register or come down on race-day to enter. No-one will be turned away. Post-race fun featuring our annual Moonwalk race, amazing door prizes & a very cool vibe in a setting 2nd to none.

Choose a distance that suits your fitness level: 6K, 13K or 22K.
100% trail, no roads- just wide, rolling mulit-use trails-a guarantee for one wild day in the woods.
The Art Roscoe Trail System features mile after mile of rolling, wide cross country and multi-use trails. The clover-leaf pattern of intersecting trails feature several climbs and descents and are non-technical in nature but high technical in beauty and vastness. Water stations greet runners at several points. Clear course signs directing athletes to their proper distance. A centralized start/finish area with plenty of parking helps round out an amazing day inside one of New York's most beautiful State Parks. Amaging views await! Join us for the season kickoff event in Western New York that will surely test every level of trail runner from the first timer through regional champion.

Awards: Overall Male/Female & Masters Male/Female for each distance: Trophies & Prizes
Custom AAR Medals 3-deep in the following age groups for each distance: 19-Under, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70+

Pre-register or come down on race-day to sign up. T-shirts to the first 200. Fun post-race party featuring lunch, snacks, refreshments and amazing door prizes from our great sponsors.

Hooked on trail running?
Good. The AAR delivers. We'll see you at the starting line!
The Allegany Adventure Run helps support the Allegany Nordic Ski Patrol and other good causes.
The 2012 Allegany Adventure Run 22K distance is proudly part of the Eastern Grip Endurance Race Series.

The Allegany Adventure Run home base is the Summit Ski Cabin inside the Red House portion of Allegany State Park.
Lodging: Stay the night or weekend in the Park! Within walking distance to the starting line Allegany State Park features several cabin's available for rental in the Summit Area. Many other sections of the Park offer cabin and tent site rentals. Make your overnight arrangements by contacting Allegany State Park Red House Rentals. Local hotels within 30-minutes include the Seneca Allegany Casino, Hotels in Ellicottville and many in-between off Rt. 219.