Little Hurt is a multi-sport event designed to expose youth from pre-K to 8th grade to competitions that include multiple sports, and to encourage participation in healthy activities. This event will take place on the Sunday after the Big Hurt, and we encourage Big Hurt participants to bring their kiddos and their bikes and stay for a family fun weekend!
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Presenting Sponsos
The Little Hurt is a non-profit event and is organized via a partnership between Peninsula Adventure Sports, Olympic Peninsula Rowing Association, and Port Angeles High School Key Club.
Registration
PRICE: $15 – All participants will receive a t-shirt and a finisher medal.
Course Description
Little Hurt includes 3 legs – Cycling around the Peninsula College Campus and trail running on the trail system behind Peninsula College, rowing on rowing machines provided by the Olympic Peninsula Rowing Association, and trail running.
Each participant does all of the legs – there is not a relay option for Little Hurt. The course will be marked with arrows and there will be volunteer course marshals all around the course to help guide the way.
More volunteers are always needed!
Contact us at contact@peninsulaadventuresports.com to help make Little Hurt happen!
Course Details:
Leg 1: Bike | Leg 2: Row | Leg 3: Run |
Category 1 (1st-2nd grade): 0.5 miles (1 lap) | Category 1 (1st-2nd grade): 500 meters | Category 1 (1st-2nd grade): 0.5 miles (1 lap) |
Category 2 (3rd- 4th): 1 mile (2 laps) | Category 2 (3rd- 4th): 500 meters | Category 2 (3rd-4th): 1 mile (2 laps) |
Category 3 (5th — 6th): 1.5 miles (2 laps) | Category 3 (5th — 6th): 1,000 meters | Category 3 (5th-6th): 1 mile (2 laps) |
Category 4 (7th — 8th): 2.25 miles (3 laps) | Category 4 (7th — 8th): 2,000 meters | Category 4 (7th-8th): 1.5 miles (3 laps) |
* then ring bell and go on to Leg 2 Row | * then ring bell and go on to Leg 3 Bike | go through Finish Line and then ring the bell! |
Pre-K and Kindergarten will be shorter distances, and will not include rowing machines, just bike and run. An adult is required to accompany the pre-K and Kindergarten participants during their race.
Start Times:
Pre-K and Kindergarten:
Check in is at 8:30am race start 9:00 a.m. When you check in you will be assigned a wave start time between 9:00 a.m. and 9:45 a.m.
Category 1 (1st to 2nd Grades):
Check in is at 9:30 a.m. race start 10:00 a.m.. When you check in you will be assigned a wave start time between 10:00 a.m. and 10:45 a.m.
Category 2 (3th to 4th Grades):
Check in is at 10:30 a.m, race start 11:00 a.m.. When you check in you will be assigned a wave start time between 11:00 a.m. and 11:45 a.m.
Category 3 (5th-6th Grades):
Check in is at 11:30 a.m., race start noon. When you check in you will be assigned a wave start time between noon a.m. and 12:45 p.m.
Category 4 (7th-8th Grades):
Check in is at 12:30 a.m., race start 1:00pm. When you check in you will be assigned a wave start time between 1:00 pm and 1:15 p.m.
Equipment and Safety Rules:
Any type of non-motorized bike is allowed for Little Hurt. The bike course is a combination of pavement and grass surfaces. Helmets are mandatory.
Rowing machines are provided by the Olympic Peninsula Rowing Association and volunteers will be on hand to show the kids how to get started and help them along their rowing “journey”
All youth should display the highest degree of sportsmanship! The very best athletes lend a hand when challenges occur for their fellow racers.
Spectators and Volunteers:
Anyone is welcome anywhere along the courses to cheer the kids on! We encourage liberal use of cow bells and will have some to hand out on race day. We also need volunteers – if you are interested, reach out to us at contact@peninsulaadventuresports.com