February 28, 2017 Dear Runners, Welcome to the 30th Annual

February 28, 2017
Dear Runners,
Welcome to the 30th Annual Angeles Crest 100 Mile Endurance Run, starting 5:00 AM Saturday
August 5, 2017 from downtown Wrightwood.
The schedule of events are as follows:
August 4th, Friday in Wrightwood:
Registration:
9:00AM - 12:00 PM * mandatory
Drop bag collection:
9:00AM - 12:00 PM *
Drop Bag Pick Up 12:30 PM
Trail briefing:
2:00PM - 4:00 PM *
-Introductions
-Welcome to Wrightwood
-Medical concerns -USFS concerns
-Search & Rescue concerns
-Trail Conditions/Markings concerns
Spaghetti Dinner
4:30 PM at WW Community Center ($8 donation)
August 5th, Saturday in Wrightwood:
Runners check-in
4:00AM
Invocation
4:30AM
Start of race
5:00AM (sharp)
August 6th, Sunday at Loma Alta Park in Altadena:
Finish of race
2:00PM (sharp)
Picnic & Award ceremony:
2:00PM – 5:00PM. Everyone is welcome.
Please check the spelling of your name on the Run Roster when you check in at Wrightwood. We will
engrave your name on the Finisher Plaque, as it appears on the Roster. We will not be responsible for
mis-spelled names, if it is the same as on the Roster. There will be an additional fee, if we must engrave
a second plaque.
This will be the only correspondence to the runners. Check the AC100 website periodically for any
updates on conditions in ANF. The final word on trail condition and support crew information will be at the
Wrightwood Trail Briefing on Friday. If you have problems or concerns prior to race weekend, the best
way to communicate with Run Management is via email.
If there is a problem that affects the race, a notice will be posted on the AC100 website. Check the
AC100 website for:
Important Notices (red area),
General Information/Rule Change/Clarification (yellow area) and
AC100 News (gray area):
Training Run and Trail Maintenance Schedule
Highway Closure
Checkpoint Access
Safety Issues
The 2016 AC100 RaceBook will be available in the Spring on the AC100 website, with all of the details
you will need. We will keep the 2016 AC100 RaceBook on the website until it is replaced with the 2017
AC100 Race Book. For more info on both: Training Runs and www.ac100.com Trail Maintenance
Schedule: email Hal Winton at: [email protected].
Official race result, race splits and race article will be on the AC100 website after the race.
All Trail Maintenance and Qualification Data will be entered by the Runner on the AC100 database
using your:
ID (email address) and
Password (that you created when you entered on-line).
Click on “Race Qualification/Trail Maintenance” icon at the top of the website to enter Race Qualification
or Trail Maintenance data.
Click on “Personal Data” icon at the top of the website to change any of the personal data that you
originally entered. If you have a problem, email [email protected] and I will help you.
Everything you will need to run this race will be on the website . AC100 Database has your personal
information on it and you have access to it, if you need to make any updates. Go to the “2017 Entry List”
to see the current status of your: Qualification and Trail Maintenance Data.
If you have a problem email [email protected]. All communication with the race is via email, so
make sure your email is current.
Ken Hamada,
Race Director,
(626) 627-1871 (cell)
[email protected]
Bill Kee
Ass’t Race Director
(805) 754-5057 (cell)
[email protected]
Hal Winton
Co-Race Director
(310) 534-1704 (h)
[email protected]
Andy Morehead
Ass’t Race Director
(775) 843-3577 (cell)
Gary Hilliard
Ass’t Race Director
(714) 654-0678 (cell)
[email protected]
[email protected]
John Emmons (EMT)
Ass’t Race Director/
Medical Coordinator
(626) 372-2877 (cell)
Jakob Herrmann
Webmaster
Co-Race Director
(714) 722-7179 (cell)
[email protected]
[email protected]
John Minger
HAM Radio Coord.
Ass’t Race Director
323-397-3990 (cell)
[email protected]
Advanced Accommodation:
1. Wrightwood Chamber of Commerce: (760) 249-3256, link to WW C of C on website.
2. Pasadena Chamber of Commerce: (626) 795-3355
(Note: The Race Books will have 2 pages of accommodations in: Wrightwood, Victorville, Pasadena, and
Glendale. Previous years Race Book are posted on the ac100 website.