What:
Comprising kayaking, mountain biking, trekking and adventure tasks, this race has something for everyone. In 2014, X-Marathon will be held in the Victorian High Country - expect to visit the best bits the areas have to offer with steep climbs & breathtaking descents.
X-Marathon has been designed to provide options for experienced and novice athletes, with three course options: 
Pro Course: 24-hour time limit. This is a serious challenge for experienced athletes, with a winning time of 15 hours expected
Adventure Course: 12-hour time limit with a winning time of 8 hours.
Lite Course: 4-hour time limit with a winning time of 2,5 hours
This is an event for teams of two (three categories: male, female, mixed). Both members of the team have to stay together throughout the course (this is not relay). 

When&Where:

The date for your diaries is Saturday 13-14 December 2014,
Lake Eildon.
The exact location – to be announced about two weeks prior the start – is about 180km north of Melbourne.

$1700 prize money for the Pro Course up for grabs*.
*($300 first place in category, $200 second, plus $200 overall winners bonus. Category prizes paid only if there are three or more teams in category)

What's Provided:
Electronic timing,
Presentation dinner,
Event t-shirt
Equipment for adventure task,
Kayaks, PFDs, paddles (Lite and Adventure courses only). Lite and Adventure course can use their own kayaks. For Pro course kayaks are not provided by default. Kayaks could be rented at Peakadventure.com.au

Excellent maps, demanding course and heaps of fun! 

Teams:
There are three categories: Male teams, Female teams and Mixed teams of two.

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