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