Monday, May 30, 2011

Jungle Marathon Itinerary


I've been receiving a lot of questions around the itinerary of the race. Here is the itinerary (as it stands now) for the event. I am told I will be allowed to e-mail once a day. If so, I'll update everyone daily on the day's adventures.


October 6th 2011

Arrival in Santarem

Transfer to boats at Alter do Chao.
Install you hammock and relax.
Departure for overnight sail to Jungle base camp at 2330hrs.
(Boats will be available for boarding from 1500hrs)

October 7th 2011

1200hrs Arrival at Itapuama

1300hrs -1400hrs lunch.
(Please note all competitors are required to be self-sufficient from their arrival in Brazil. Hot water will be provided on the boat and at the base camp/ and campsites throughout the race.)

1430hrs Welcome briefing

1500hrs- 1700hrs Kit check

1800hrs-1930hrs Dinner

1930hrs cultural dance show

October 8th 2011

0700hrs-0800hrs Breakfast
0830hrs medical briefing by medical director

0900hrs Medical checks

1100hrs jungle training

1200hrs-1330hrs lunch

1330hrs-1700hrs jungle training

1800hrs-1900hrs Dinner

1900hrs race briefing for stage one. Excess kit transferred to boat

October 9th 2011
Stage 1

October 10th 2011
Stage 2

October 11th 2011
Stage 3

October 12th 2011
Stage 4 end of 100km race

October 13th- October 14th 2011
Stage 5- non stop overnight stage

October 15th 2011
Final stage.
Finish of 200km race at Alter do Chao.
1200hrs-1600hrs Arrivals lunch.
1500hrs Transfer to hotel.
1900hrs Prize giving and finish party.
Overnight in a local hotel

October 16th 2011
Departure from Santarem


STAGE DISTANCES TO FOLLOW IN NEXT BLOG!


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