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Raam Route :
The route is over 3000 miles, touching 14 states and climbing over 100,000 feet. Teams typically cross the country in 6 to 9 days, averaging 350 to over 500 miles per day. Solo racers finish in 9 to 12 days, averaging 250 to 350 miles per day. Teams have a relay format and race 24 hours a day. Solo racers have the challenge of balancing a few hours of sleep each night against race deadlines.
A full course description you will find on the RAAM site at :
http://www.raceacrossamerica.org/files/news/presskit/2008CourseDescription.pdf
Detailed info about the route you will find on the RAAM site at :
Zip file of Directions (ZIP) (updated 4/11)
Start Line Bypass and Parade Routes (PDFs)
Zip file of Maps (ZIP) (updated 4/11)
Route Section of GEAR Book (PDF)
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