Race Details
Fitzgerald Park
133 Fitzgerald Park Dr.
Grand Ledge, MI 48837
*Wave times begin at 10:00am and every 45 minutes until 5:30pm both days. Sunday has two additional wave times at 6:15pm and 7:00pm.
World Record Attempt
| Rock the World Attempts World Record Slip and Slide – View online article |
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Course Map
Scale an 8ft wall. Run along the inside of the wall. Scale down.
Climb up a 14 ft. tall sloping cargo net tower and back down the other side.
Slide down a 190-foot-long slip and slide, home of our World Record attempt.
Climb your way up the slopes of the volcano. Beware of falling rocks!
Weave along the muddy canyon floor. Grab a “torch” high on the canyon walls.
Walk along the main cable from tower to tower over the mud below.
Crawl across the sloping cargo nets suspended from high in the trees.
Traverse your “torch” along the cable strung across the mud pits.
Enter a 12 ft. pyramid from the top. Exit through the tunnels below. Don’t forget to grab a “clip”.
Use your “clip” to tether yourself to the trail. Weave your body along the trail through the obstacle.
Bushwhack a trail through the largest rainforest on earth. No paths, only obstruction and chaos.
Trudge your way through the locks then sprint to the finish!
The Obstacles
Registration
Participants register online here for June 30 or July 1.
Wave times begin at 10:00am and every 45 minutes until 5:30pm both days. Sunday has two additional wave times at 6:15pm and 7:00pm.
*Please see the FAQ for information about refunds and transfers.
Heroes Discount: All active and former military, police, fire, and EMT personnel will get $10 off their registration fee. Email us at register@rocktheworldrace.com before registering to receive the promotional code. Please put “HERO” in the subject line.
Waivers: Everyone must sign a waiver form in order to compete. These will be available soon. Please bring this with you to the check-in booth. Participants must be at least 14 years old on race day in order to participate. Anyone under 18 will need to have a parent or guardian present at check-in to sign the waiver form.
Age Restriction: Must be at least 14 years of age to register for race participation.
Course Info
Course Layout: The course is situated entirely among Fitzgerald Park’s scenic trails. These trails are home to some of the most well know natural rock formations in the state called the Ledges. Be prepared for steep inclines and dramatic descents.
CAUTION: Please always be aware of bright orange fencing that will be located near rock cliffs. DO NOT APPROACH THESE FENCES!
Swag
Race participants receive:
- moisture wicking shirt (men’s & women’s sizes available)
- swag bag
- finisher’s medal
- voucher for 1 free beer (ages 21+ only)
- post-race snack and drink
- all day entertainment from a list of bands
- access to our virtual race bag
Bands
Saturday – June 30
Sunday – July 1
Parking
There will be absolutely NO parking available on-site. Participants and spectators are asked to park in the Grand Ledge High School and Beagle Elementary parking lots. (map) There will be free bus shuttles to Fitzgerald Park.
Discounted Lodging
Blocks of discounted hotel rooms are available on a first come first served basis at the hotels listed below. Please contact the number provided in order to book a room. You must mention that you are with Rock the World in order to receive the special rate.
| Quality Suites Hotel | $79.00
(517) 886-0600
901 Delta Commerce Dr.
Lansing, MI 48917
Distance from race: 7 miles
| Radisson Hotel Lansing at the Capitol | $99.95
(517) 482-0188 or (800) 333-3333
111 N. Grand Ave.
Lansing, MI 48933
*Click here for detailed information on how to get this price.
Distance from race: 15 miles
| Best Western Plus Lansing | $78.50
(800) 333-8123
6820 S. Cedar St.
Lansing, MI 48911
Distance from race: 19 miles
