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CARTATHLON III - "A Mobile Eatery-Themed Scavenger Hunt and Urban Footrace"
This mobile-eatery-themed combination of a scavenger hunt and urban footrace celebrates Portlandersā love of food carts, defiance of winter weather, and affinity for oddball competition.Saturday, Feb 23, 201310:30 AMWillamette Week Headquarters2220 NW Quimby St.
Working in teams, participants will decipher riddles, eat, ride Tri-Met, find Portlandian items, and take photos. The route will encompass Southeast, Southwest, Northeast and North Portland as contestants race between some of Portlandās most popular food carts, completing fun challenges and eating tasty food.
Participation fee for contestants is $55 for a five-person team, and will include breakfast snacks, complimentary beverages, free food along the route, and admission into an after party hosted by Willamette Week.
Founding carts include: Big-Ass Sandwiches
, FlavourSpot
, Grilled Cheese Grill
, Koi Fusion
, Potato Champion
, and Whiffie's Fried Pies
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Top team will win free food cart food for a year! Win prizes for best dressed team, best team name and more!
Cost: $55 per 5 person team, so get a group of your friends and family together! All Ages!
Registration deadline: Thursday, February 21 at noonThink of us for your next event
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