Date	Activity	Event		Description	Location	Time
6/3/2012	Adventure Race	Gold Rush Summer Challenge		Choose from either the Sprint or 6HR distance and explore the New Melones Lake area. Disciplines include: Trekking, Mountain Biking, Orienteering, and Kayaking.	Tuttltown, New Melones Lake	8:00
6/16/2012	Mountain Bike	Lake Tahoe Mountain Bike Race		4 or 8 hour mountain bike race, solo or teams, North Lake Tahoe, awesome course, part of Adventure Sports Week	Tahoe City, CA	8:00 AM
6/17/2012	SUP	Tahoe Waterman Challenge		A super fun SUP event featuring SUP, swimming, and just a little running.	Tahoe City, CA	10:00 AM
6/17/2012	Trail Run	Burton Creek Trail Run		A trail run featuring an awesome course, 5k-10k-1/2 marathon-marathon distances. A don't miss event. Part of Adventure Sports Week	Tahoe City, CA	9:00 AM
6/23/2012	Duathlon	XTERRA Tahoe City Duathlon		An off-road duathlon. This event is part of Adventure Sports Week Tahoe and will take place with the XTERRA Tahoe City and XTERRA Tahoe City Sprint.	Tahoe City, CA	8:00 AM
6/23/2012	Triathlon	XTERRA Tahoe City Off-road Triathlon		An off-road triathlon featuring a swim in Lake Tahoe, a ride and run on awesome trails in North Lake Tahoe. This event is part of Adventure Sports Week Tahoe.	Tahoe City, CA	8:00 AM
6/23/2012	Triathlon	XTERRA Tahoe City Sprint		An off-road triathlon featuring a swim in Lake Tahoe, a ride and run on awesome trails in North Lake Tahoe. This event is part of Adventure Sports Week Tahoe and is the sprint version of XTERRA Tahoe City.	Tahoe City, CA	8:00 AM
6/24/2012	Run	Run To Squaw		Run along the scenic Truckee River Trail from Tahoe City to the center of The Village At Squaw. This event is part of Adventure Sports Week Tahoe.	Tahoe City and Squaw Valley, CA	8:00 AM
7/4/2012	Trail Run	Run To The Beach		5 or 10K trail run from North Tahoe Regional Park to Kings Beach	Kings Beach, CA	8:00 AM
7/8/2012	Trail Run	Truckee Running Festival		Trail run at Riverview Park in Truckee, CA. Try a 5K or 10K along the Legacy Trail or a 1/2 marathon featuring beautiful and scenic trails of Waddle Ranch. Bring the kids as we have short race/runs for them as well.	Riverview Park, Truckee, CA	9:00 AM
7/14/2012	Triathlon	Donner Lake KIDS Triathlon		The Donner Lake Kids Triathlon is an actual triathlon featuring the swim-bike-run format for kids ages 4 to 15.	West End Beach, Donner Lake	8:00 AM
7/15/2012	Triathlon	Donner Lake Triathlon		The sprint and international/Olympic distance races feature one of the most beautiful and challenging courses triathlon has to offer.	West End Beach, Donner Lake CA	7:00 AM
7/22/2012	Mountain Bike	Lake Tahoe Trail 100K MTB Race		A 100K Mountain Bike Race featuring excellent Lake Tahoe Trails. Start/Finish at Northstar at Tahoe. Leadville Qualifier.	Northstar at Tahoe, Truckee, CA	7:00 AM
8/4/2012	Adventure Race	Lake Tahoe 24/36HR Adventure Race		Choose from either the 24HR or 36HR distance. Adventure Race will feature kayaking, trekking, orienteering, and mountain biking.	TBD	TBD
8/12/2012	Hill Climb/Trail Run	Northstar Mountain Run		Classic 10.2K run starting at the Village At Northstar and finishing at the top of Mt. Pluto. The course ascends single track and double track, starting at 6,330' and ending at 8610'.	Village at Northstar, Truckee, CA	9:00 AM
8/18/2012	Swim	Lake Tahoe Open Water Swim		1/2--1.2--2.4 mile and 10K open water swim	Ed'ZBerg Sugar Pine State Park	8:00 AM
8/19/2012	Duathlon	Lake Tahoe Duathlon		Duathlon: run-bike-run on an amazing course	Ed'ZBerg Sugar Pine State Park (lake side) Lake Tahoe, CA	7:00 AM
8/19/2012	Triathlon	Lake Tahoe Triathlon		International and Sprint distance triathlon held at Ed'ZBerg Sugar Pine State Park on the West Shore of Lake Tahoe.	Ed'ZBerg Sugar Pine State Park (lake side) Lake Tahoe, CA	7:00 AM
8/25/2012	Triathlon	XTERRA Lake Tahoe		Off-road triathlon: Swim, Mountain Bike, Trail Run	Incline Village, NV	8:00 AM
8/25/2012	Triathlon	Flume Trail Off Road Triathlon		Off-road triathlon: Swim, Mountain Bike, Trail Run	Incline Village, NV	8:00 AM
8/25/2012	Trail Run	Big Blue 5 and 10K Trail Run		A 5 and 10k trail run through a beautiful course in Incline Village, NV	Incline Village, NV	9:00 AM
8/25/2012	Duathlon	Flume Trail Off Road Duathlon		An off-road duathlon. This event is part of will take place with the XTERRA Lake Tahoe and Flume Trail Off Road Triathlon.	Incline Village, NV	8:00 AM
9/15/2012	Adventure Race	Tahoe Big Blue Adventure Race (8HR and Sprint)		Choose from either the Sprint or 8HR distance and explore the best of North Lake Tahoe. Disciplines include: Trekking, Mountain Biking, Orienteering, and Kayaking.	Village at Northstar, CA	8:00 AM (8HR) and 11:30AM (Sprint)
9/16/2012	Trail Run	Emerald Bay Trial Run		Starts at Eagle Point and takes you around Emerald Bay and up the Rubicon Trail to D.L. Bliss State Park to finish at Lester Beach. The course is a 7.5 mile/12Km point to point route.	Emerald Bay/ D.L Bliss State Park	9:00 AM
10/6/2012	Trail Run	Oktoberfest Trail Run		A 7.9 mile run from scenic Tahoe City, along the Truckee River to finish at majestic Squaw Valley.	Tahoe City and Squaw Valley	12:00 PM

Big Blue Adventure Registration:

Sroll down to register for the events!

Organized below are the registration links to all of our 2012 Races.  Before registering we recommend you read our refund policy, license requirements, and online registration fee information below.  We also have various discounts, including military and olympian discounts, check under discounts below to see if you apply. 

Registration Information

Registration Fees

In addition to a registration fee there are the following service fees:

(i) 15% of the registration fee if the registration fee is less than $20;

(ii) 9.8% of the registration fee if the registration fee is equal to or greater than $20 and less than $100; and

(iii) 8.0% of the registration fee if the registration fee is equal to or greater than $100 and less than $200; and

(iv) 6.5% of the registration fee if the registration fee is equal to or greater than $200 and less than $350; and

(v) 5.5% of the registration fee if the registration fee is equal to or greater than $350.

Online Registation paying by credit card or check

You may register online using major credit cards or by check for payment. Click on the links above.

Refund Policy

1. Cancellations received via email 15 days or more prior to the event date, will receive a credit (credit, not money) in the amount of their original registration fee, less 15% of the registration fee.  This credit will be good for 1 year (365 days) towards another Big Blue Adventure event.

2. Race registrations may be transferred to another Big Blue Adventure event within 15 days notice and are subject to a fee of 15% of the registration amount.

3. Substitution of teammates is allowed upon 7 days written notice prior to the event.

4. Changes in division or category deadline is 7 days prior to the event and is subject to a 15% administrative fee.

5. Send all written notices to info@bigblueadventure.com

Discounts

If you meet the requirements below, be sure to enter you the discount code while registering.  

1. Truckee/Tahoe Resident.  10% discount to all events.  Must show us a Drivers License at packet pickup  Just use the code: local when registering, and bring your drivers license or proof that you are a Tahoe/Truckee resident at packet pickup.

2. Military (Active, Reserve or In-Active).  10% discount to all events.  Must show military ID at packet pickup.  Use the following discount code: MILT2011.

3. If you are a former Olympian, you race for free. Email us at todd@bigblueadventure.com to get confirm and get comp code. 

4. Previous years winner.  If you came in first place overall (male or female for triathlons) in any of our 2010 races, email us at todd@bigblueadventure.com to get a comp code.  You must have come in first place overall, and the free entry can only apply to the same race you won.

USARA License  (For Adventure Races Only)

All Big Blue Adventure "Adventure Races" are sanctioned by the United States Adventure Racing Association and require a license to participate.  Fees are $8 for a single day license and $35 for a yearly.   Licenses can be purchased on site at athlete check in.  Cash or check only!

Purchase your USARA License ahead of time! Don’t forget to bring your card or receipt to athlete check in for verification.

USAT License (For Triathlons Only)

All Big Blue Adventure "Triathlons" are sanctioned by the United States Triathlon Association and require a license to participate.  Fees are $12 for a single and $45 for a yearly. If you're a member you're required to present your Membership Card.   Licenses can be purchased on site at athlete check in.  Cash or check only!  You can purchase your USAT license during registration.