PAIN in the ASS..iniboine! (PITA)
An urban off-road adventure race - Sunday June 27, 2010
A great new event that combines some of the best "scenic cycling" our city has to offer with a "pleasurable paddle" on the Assiniboine.This urban off-road adventure will surely get you ready for The Swamp Donkey in September!
Explore Winnipeg from a different perspective! Pain in the ASSiniboine is our newest and most exciting urban race! Racers cycle river trails, single track, park roads and the famous Trans Canada Trail to reach beautiful Beaudry Park in Headingly, Manitoba.
Hop into your canoe or kayak and paddle the swift moving Assiniboine River past some of Winnipeg's most elegant estates until you reach the Forks - Winnipeg's most popular landmark.
READ THE PAIN IN THE ASSiniboine FEE STRUCTURE HERE
Pain in the ASSiniboine - "An Extreme Spanking!"
Beginning at the Forks Market you will cycle 32 km over a series of river trails, single track, paved roads and limestone trail until you reach Beaudry Park in Headingly, Manitoba.
From Beaudry Park, racers will paddle 32 km by canoe (teams) or kayak (solo) down river to the finish line at the confluence of the Red and Assiniboine Rivers.
Racers (solo or team) must have minimum 1 support crew member to transport and pick up equipment from the transition zone at Beaudry Park.
REGISTER A TEAM NOW for an EXTREME SPANKING!
REGISTER AS A SOLO RACER NOW for an EXTREME SPANKING!
NOTE: All individual race disciplines have been canceled as of May 22, 2010. Everyone seems up for the challenge of the Extreme Spanking and we're going to have a ton of fun with it!
Pain In The ASSiniboine Course Map and Race Directions
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Join in the fun! Are you interested in learning more about the sport of adventure racing? Do you want to watch and support friends and family who are racing? Thinking about competing someday? Want to be part of an exhilarating experience?
VOLUNTEER HERE FOR 2010 PAIN IN THE ASSiniboine