RAGNAR RELAY RACE, FRIDAY AND SATURDAY, 24~25 FEB
02/15/12 - WB4ZKA - Mike Pulley
The Ragnar del Sol Relay Race will use several ARA area repeaters all days Friday and Saturday the last weekend of this month.
The Rimlink will be disabled for the duration.
The affected repeaters in the Phoenix area are...
Smith Peak 146.68
White Tanks 146.94
Shaw Butte 147.24
Mount Ord 147.36
Scottsdale Air Park 146.76
The Ragnar del Sol Relay Race is a 200-mile foot race in the Phoenix area starting in Wickenburg, winding through the desert, then east to New River, Carefree, Fountain Hills, the Scottsdale Greenbelt, and ending at Tempe Town Lake.
Runners carry a team token for 3 to 7 miles, then pass it to a fresh team mate. We expect over 400 teams.
Runners, volunteers, staff, and hams, we will be moving well over 5200 people and 1000 vehicles through the course over 2 days.
For more on the event itself, see www.ragnarrelay.com/race/delsol.
Thank you for your acommodation during this event.
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