The second annual "The Thunder Rolls", two day stage adventure race, will be the first race of its kind in the Midwest. The race will involve two days of paddling on the Mississippi River, trail running on ancient Sac Fox Indian trails, single track mountain biking, navigating through old growth forests and river sloughs, and spectacular rope courses. Coed teams of 3 will travel 30-40 miles per day between two states, through forest preserves, state parks, and federal recreation areas. If you are looking for epic river paddling, technical mountain biking, challenging orienteering, scenic trail running, and adventure with a historical perspective, this is the race for you! Awards to the top 3 places in the open and masters divisions (+120 years)Cost is $400.00 per team through 9/16/04, $450.00 per team after through 10/9/04. Sponsors are Enviromark, Active Endeavors, Healthy Habits, and Gold's Gym. The Thunder Rolls is proud to be a sanctioned Midwest Regional Qualifier for the USARA National Championship. The winning team in the open division will recieve a $400.00 sponsorship towards entry in the Championship race. Coasteering Canadian Canoe Mountain Biking Navigation Zip Wire/Tyrolean Ropework Trail Running/Walking Entry Fee( USD ) 400See All Event Posts