Waypoint #00 START – Grande Cache, Alberta
Welcome to the Start Line! The MTU™ Showdown starts here in the hamlet of Grande Cache, Alberta (pop. 3,571 – 2016 Census). Grande Cache is located on HWY 40, overlooking the Smoky River and is at the northern edge of Alberta’s Rocky Mountains. Your race will culminate when you arrive at Waterton National Park, 1410 km south of here (that’s 1600 MTUs away)! Good luck as you head off on your way!
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Grande Cache got its name from a Hudson Bay Company fur trader named… This is where racers get more information about this Waypoint, but it is for Registered Racers only! If you want to read more about this location, it's not too late to sign up for the MTU™ Showdown, it's Free! If you are signed up for the race already, log in below Register HERE
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Brian Gallant
“Brian Gallant, Director of Sinister Sports, is based in Alberta, Canada. He is the creator and driving force behind some of the toughest endurance races in Canada.”
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Sinister Sports
“For 20 years Sinister Sports has been creating some of the most challenging and inspiring races in Canada. We are passionate about our Rocky Mountain heritage, and it shapes who we are. We focus on the racers’ experience above all else, and that’s our commitment, year after year.”
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