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Gear up for the GORE-TEX® TransRockies Run at Backcountry.com!

 

Purchase Carbon Offsets for Your TransRockies Run Travel

The GORE-TEX® TransRockies Run organizers are taking steps to make this an environmentally sustainable race. We encourage all participants to calculate and offset the carbon footprint of your travel to and from the event via the Colorado Carbon Fund. You can use the online carbon footprint calculator to estimate the impact of your travel and then make a donation to offset that amount. All contributions to the Colorado Carbon Fund are tax-deductible and are used to support new clean energy projects in Colorado to help reduce greenhouse gas emissions. Thanks for helping us to respect and protect the environment we enjoy during this run!

Visit this website to get started!
http://www.denver.org/convention/green/travel-calculator

 

ACCOMMODATION

The following hotel accommodation rates have been arranged for

2010 GORE-TEX® TransRockies Run participants.

Beaver Creek & Avon, CO

 

Park Hyatt Beaver Crek - two minute walk from the Finish Line!

$159.00 - $229.00 per night, plus 10.99% tax and $18.00 Resort Fee

To book at the Park Hyatt, call 1-800-778-7477 and quote TransRockies Run Participants

The Pines Lodge and The Osprey at Beaver Creek

$139 per night, plus 10.99% tax

Rates are good from Friday, August 26 to Monday, August 31

Seasons at Avon

$139 - One Bedroom; $179 - Two Bedroom; $199 - Three Bedroom (+ taxes)

Complimentary shuttle service from the hotel to the village at Beaver Creek.

Rates are good from August 26 to Monday, August 31

To book any of the above accommodations (The Pines, The Osprey, and Seasons at Avon), call 1-877-820-7669 and quote Group Code GM3GTR

Vail Valley Partnership Chamber and Tourism Bureau
(including Avon and Beaver Creek)

http://www.visitvailvalley.com

Leadville, CO

Leadville / Lake County Area Chamber of Commerce
http://www.leadvilleusa.com

Upper Arkansas Valley Chamber of Commerce (which includes Buena Vista, Twin Lakes, and Leadville)
http://arkansasvalleyliving.com/

Buena Vista, CO

Best Western Vista Inn - $154 per night, plus 8.8% tax

Rates are good from Friday, August 20th to Monday August 23rd, 2010

733 US Highway 24 N, Buena Vista, Colorado, 81211, US
Phone: (719) 395-8009 Fax: (719) 395-6025
Toll Free Reservations: 1-800-809-3495

Buena Vista Chamber of Commerce and Visitor Center
http://www.buenavistacolorado.org

 

AIRPORT TRANSFERS

Denver Airport to Buena Vista

Transfers provided by A Class Above

Cost: $80.00 per guest, plus gratuity

A minimum of 6 guests per trip is required for the shuttle to run

Call Barrie at 720.628.6666 and quote 'TransRockies Run' for the above rate.

Email: info@acatranspo

Website: www.acatranspo.com

Shuttle Schedule:

Thursday, August 19

1:00 pm

4:00 pm

7:00 pm

Friday, August 20

1:00 pm

4:00 pm

7:00 pm

Saturday, August 21

1:00 pm

Shuttle options may expand if there is demand.

Beaver Creek to Denver Airport

Transfers provided by Colorado Mountain Express

Cost: $75.60 per guest, plus gratuity

The price of the transfer includes your seat on the coach and the transport of all luggage.

Phone: 1-800-525-6363, ask for Lynne

Website: www.ridecme.com

Quote group code: *TRANSROCK*

Schedule is 7 days/week

Depart
Beaver C.

Vail Transportation Center Depart Vail Arrive Denver
4:45 5:25 5:30 7:45
6:15 6:55 7:00 9:15
7:45 8:25 8:30 10:45
9:15 9:55 10:00 12:15
10:45 11:25 11:30 13:45
12:15 12:55 13:00 15:15
13:45 14:25 14:30 16:45
15:15 15:55 16:00 18:15
17:45 18:25 18:30 20:45

                                              

 

DENVER INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT MAP

Transfer from Beaver Creek to Buena Vista

Saturday, August 28, 2010 – 10 AM. Departure

Departs from the Beaver Creek Village Bus Loop

Cost - $50 per person – book on-line or with the race office during the event.

Operated by TransRockies

The official Colorado Tourism Office website also provides great insight into the unique heritage and unparalleled natural beauty of the state, describes the region and services offered throughout the race route, and can even help you book a massage after the race
www.colorado.com

 

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