Mt. Taylor Quad

A 43-mile race that takes you up and down a mountain in the dead of February, involving cycling, running, skiing and snowshoeing. #challeng19

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The Quad is a 43-mile race involving cycling, running, skiing & snowshoeing that takes you up a mountain to 11,301 ft , then down again, in the middle of winter.

To some, that sounds crazy. To others, the Ultimate Challenge. Which are you?

Register now, https://t.co/6ZfqXYCJZ1

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36th Mt. Taylor Winter Quadrathlon Results

https://t.co/V7WUglj1Cm

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Thanks to Sacred Wind, we have a live feed from the transition sites for the 36th Mt. Taylor Winter Quadrathlon.

Check it out!
https://t.co/edttbV7DiU

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Some oddly season weather for the 36th WINTER QUADRATHLON.

Some light snow in town with 20 minutes to go.

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TODAY IS THE DAY.

The 36th Mt. Taylor Winter Quadrathlon is just hours away.

Are you ready? Are you bold enough?

https://t.co/3mOWhcnri4

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Late registration for Quad Kids will be from 7 to 8:15 a.m.

We will be giving out anti-bullying bracelets and ribbons for this event.
#quad19 #challenge19 #antibullying #standuptobullying
For more info, visit https://t.co/6ZfqXYCJZ1

#quad19 #challenge19

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If you did not get a chance to watch the course video, or you want to study it extra, visit https://t.co/6ZfqXYCJZ1

#quad19 #challenge19

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The 36th Mt. Taylor Winter Quadrathlon by the Numbers:

12 hours until 8 a.m. start time.
149 soloists

14 pairs

40 teams

37 Doublers

Total: 326 Registered Participants

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RACE DAY SCHEDULE

8 a.m. - MASS START

Please note the race cutoff times:
1 p.m. for snowshoes
4 p.m. for downhill bike

The awards ceremony will be at 5 p.m. please pick up all equipment by 6 p.m.

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We have volunteers who can help them if they get stuck. Of course, you are welcome to cheer your kids on as loudly as you want!

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Registration for the 7th Quad Kids will be from 3 to 8 p.m. at the (Old) Cibola County Complex, 515 W. High St.

Late registration will be from 7 to 8:15 a.m. tomorrow at the same place.

Fee is $10 per child.

For more info, visit https://t.co/6wY3YlcmJW

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A goal of Quad Kids is to help kids build confidence by showing them what they are capable of when they try, so we ask that parents please let their children, even the youngsters, complete the course on their own.

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We’re less than 19 hours away from the start of the 36th Quad.

Here is the info you need to get through today.

Check-in and packet pickup will be from 3 to 9 p.m. at the (Old) Cibola County Building 515 W. High St., Grants, N.M.

For more info, visit https://t.co/6ZfqXYUlnB

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We are just 24 HOURS away from the ULTIMATE CHALLENGE.

The 36th Mt.Taylor Quad is TOMORROW.

Are you ready?

Check-in starts at 3 p.m. and will last until 9 p.m., at the (Old) Cibola County Complex at 500 W. High St.

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If the forecast true, race day will be below 30° at the start line. The high will be 42°. Wind in the afternoon will be a concern, so please dress accordingly!

Also, Sacred Winds Communication is awesomely setting up WIFI at this time at all transitions.
See ya on the Mountain!

[Mt. Taylor Quad @MtTaylorQuad]

COURSE CONDITIONS:

The Grants/Milan area has rain in the forecast until 1 a.m.

The City of Grants is preparing the streets of Grants for the racers and NMDOT has swept the paved road of cinders. It is looking good!

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The DOWNHILL BIKE RIDE can be a challenge in the wind. Wind, being wet and fatigue are not a good combination, so please take precautions to be warm on the down hill bike.