Runners participating in the 24-hour Ragnar Relay Las Vegas event on October 22-23, 2010 will recycle along the 195-mile adventure beginning at the Valley of Fire State Park and winding up at the Red Rock Casino, Resort and Spa. GoingGreen girl, sponsored by eco-friendly fitness training facility Studio 222, will be at the starting line at 5 a.m. on October 22, 2010 with recycling bags for the 400 teams of twelve so they can recycle during the relay. Nevada Construction Clean Up, Inc. (NVCCU) will be at the finish line on October 23, beginning at 9 a.m. with a buy-back truck to collect the recyclables. Green Scene Productions is managing the recycling component and all proceeds from the recyclables will go to Opportunity Village. Ragnar, named after a Norse King, embraces the beauty of the outdoors. Ragnar runners will contribute to the beauty by cleaning it up as they run.
Visit www.ragnarrelay.com for race dates and exact locations.
About Ragnar Events, LLC
Ragnar Events, LLC was co-founded in 2004 by Dan Hill and Tanner Bell. The idea to run an overnight 24+-hour relay across the mountains of Utah was a lifelong dream of Dan Hill’s father. The dream became reality when Dan Hill and his childhood friend Tanner Bell organized the first Wasatch Back Relay, spanning 188 miles from Logan to Park City, UT in 2004. Since 2004 the Ragnar Relay Series has grown from a single relay in Utah to the largest overnight relay series in the nation. The Ragnar Relay Series now has 11 races scheduled for 2010 and is growing every year. Ragnar Events, LLC is based in Salt Lake City, UT and managed by co-founders Dan Hill and Tanner Bell.
About Studio 222
Studio 222 is a personal training center based in Summerlin. Armed with the philosophy that strong partnerships are the cornerstone of a healthier life, Studio 222 vows to be a partner in health while helping clients strengthen partnerships with their own bodies, lives, minds, spirits and ultimately, their worlds.
About Opportunity Village
Opportunity Village is a not-for-profit organization that serves Southern Nevada people with intellectual disabilites through vocational training, employment and social recreation services designed to make their lives more productive and interesting.
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