August 26 - 29, 2010
Hickory Nut Gorge Olympiad
PO Box 123
Lake Lure, NC 28746
ph: 828-429-9011
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Junior Olympiad
1 mile Family Run
Lake Swim
Kayak Sprints
Miniature Golf
(scroll down)
Plus
Face Painting
Medals Ceremony
DJ Music & Games
Limbo, Balloon Toss,
Sack Races, Hula Hoop Contests.
and featuring ...
KidSenses
Explorer Dome Planetarium &
Children's InterACTIVE Museum

The Big Hurdle Race.
The Baseball Throw
What's Up in the inflatable playground!

FRIENDS
He went thataway.
Sitting this one out.
Down in back !
Are we fast or what ?
OK, where's that Kajak race?
What do you mean, too small?
I beat the kid, fair & square !
Skiis? What skiis?
Beauty in Motion !
Volunteering is such hard work !
The Triathlon Gourmet Club
cha cha cha

Wel come to Hickory Nut Gorge
Unlimited Fun ! The Olympiad Events
JUNIOR OLYMPIAD
When
Saturday, August 28, 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. Medals awarded at 3:00 p.m.
What
Kids can enter the following events as many times as desired (assuming no-one is waiting for first round) in an effort to improve scores.
Where
Lake Lure Town Park aka Morse Park Meadows
Hwy 64/74 A next to Town Hall.
Who
Calling all kids.
1-MILE FAMILY FUN RUN

When
Friday, August 27 at 7:15 p.m.
What
A great family event covering a mile-long run through the Resort ending at the Beach.
Where
The Beach at Rumbling Bald Resort
Who
Anyone & everyone!
LAKE SWIM
When
Saturday, August 28 at 9:00 a.m.
Where
The Beach at Rumbling Bald Resort
What
All swimmers timed individually. Three fastest times in each age category win medals. Three different course lengths, depending an age group:
All swimmers will be monitored by EMS rescue boat.
Who
Group 1: Ages 12 and under
Group 2: ages 13-19; age 65+
Group 3: Ages 20-34; 35-49; 50-64
KAYAK SPRINTS
When
Saturday, August 28, starting at 9:00 a.m.
What
Three fastest times in each age category win medals. Two different course lengths, depending on age group:
1 mile course for Group 1
2 mile course for Group 2
Recreational kayaks, paddles and life jackets provided.
Where
The Beach at Rumbling Bald Resort
Who
Group 1: Ages 12 and under; ages 13-19; age 65+
Group 2: Ages 20-34; 35-49; 50-64
MINIATURE GOLF

When
Saturday, August 28, starting at 9:00 a.m.
What
Best scores in each age category win medals; match card for ties.
Where
The Beach at Rumbling Bald Resort
Who
Age categories: 4-5, 6-7, 8-9, 10-13, 14-
Other Fun Kids' Activities (non competitive)
Face Painting, (at additional charge)

Inflatable Playground

Medals Ceremony

DJ Music games
Limbo, Balloon Toss,
Sack Races, Hula Hoop Contests & More!

and featuring...
KidSenses Children's InterACTIVE Museum
and
The Explorer Dome Planetarium
10:30 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
(closed for lunch at 12-12:30 p.m.)
AND SO MUCH MORE!!
OTHER CONCESSIONS
ARE AVAILABLE.
Applicable to all standard Olympiad events
Pricing
$10 per participant; cost includes a bracelet that will let you enjoy all Standard Events at the Resort and the Town Park
Complimentary Extras
-Gold, silver and bronze medals
-Friday night fireworks at 9:00 p.m.
How to Register
Walk-up registration opens at 5:30 p.m. at the Resort cabana.
Policies & Refunds
No refunds given. This event goes rain or shine. In case of lightening, we will delay the start.
Age categories: 4-5, 6-7, 8-9, 10-13, 14-16
Genders separated for 10-13 and 14-16
Hickory Nut Gorge Olympiad
PO Box 123
Lake Lure, NC 28746
ph: 828-429-9011
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