Arrowhead Cardboard Sled Race Rules and Regulations
Saturday, February 18, 2012
Sled Design Rules
- Sled construction materials: CARDBOARD and TAPE ONLY. That means no hardware or other materials permitted (no glue, wood, plastic, metal, rope, string), no foam or anything besides cardboard filled cardboard tubes.
- Evidence of any “illegal materials” will lead to immediate disqualification of the sled and team - NO EXCEPTIONS, your sled will be inspected
- Wax is permitted on the running surface. No tape is allowed on the running surface - Detection of tape or any other material other than wax will lead to the disqualification of your sled and team.
- Decorating your sled with paint, pictures, flags, etc. is encouraged.
- Costumes are allowed and are greatly encouraged.
Entry and Time Line Information
- Sled categories are: Individual or two+ person teams
- Race will be held in the Pine Grove Tubing Area
- Registration will be held in the main lobby between 10:30AM and 1:30PM
- Judging of sleds (artistic, durability) will begin at 12:30PM
- Sleds will be allowed to enter judging up until 1:30PM
- Race entries will be allowed up to 2:00PM
- Sleds must be at the starting line by 2:15PM and in running order
- The race begins at approximately 2:30PM
- Each entrant must fill out and sign a liability release form
If under 18 a guardian or parental release must also be signed
Entry fee is $7 for single, $14 for two and $20 for team of three or more
Judging Criteria
- Judging will begin at 12:30PM
- Sleds will be judged in two categories: artistic
and construction.
- The combined scores will be added for an overall score,
costumes will be considered towards the score.
- There will also be awards for the fastest sled (individual & team), from start to
finish line (must make it in one piece) and other categories.
For Benefit Of The Arrowhead Recreation Area
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