2025 Farmer’s & Threshermen’s Jubilee Outhouse Dash. Wednesday Sept 3 after the grand feature parade. (Approx 8pm)
Rules
1. 5 Person/outhouse race.
2. 4 May push or pull while one rides in the outhouse.
3. Outhouse must be safe and sound to undergo any obstacles placed before the team.
4. Passenger MUST WEAR A HELMET & EYE PROTECTION!
5. Passenger cannot aid in transportation in any way.
6. Outhouse must be stable. Any loss of material, which the outhouse is constructed of, will result in disqualification.
7. The outhouse may not be carried.
8. Outhouse must be upright.
9. There may be more than 1 team per outhouse. Each team will pay the entry fee.
Basic Forms of the Race
1. Four participants will push or pull and one will ride inside.
2. Participants will state at the beginning of the track and will pull the outhouse half way down the track.
- After stopping, the passenger will get a roll of toilet paper, then proceed on with the race.
-After getting to the end of the track (intact), participants will turn the outhouse around, switch riders on the seat, and proceed up the track to complete the race by crossing the finish line. (when all the personal business is finished!)
3. Racers with the best time will be the winners.
4. There will be cash prizes awarded courtesy of Rockwood American Legion Post 279.
5. There will also be an award presented to the "Best Appearing Outhouse" participating in the race. This will be judged by the crowds response to their favorite outhouse.
Outhouse Specifications
1. Team must have structure similar to an outhouse.
2. Outhouse must be mobile (on wheels).
3. Outhouse cannot be motorized.
4. Outhouse must have a 2'x2' window on both sides (NO GLASS!).
5. Outhouse must be a minimum of 6' tall.
6. Outhouse must be a minimum of 3-1/2' long.
7. Outhouse must be a minimum of 3-1/2' wide.
8. Outhouse must have a front door.
9. Outhouse can have, but not necessary, a steering mechanism (such as tongue, reins, or steering wheel.) The steering mechanism can be operated by the rider, he puller, or the pushers and can be located on the inside or outside of the outhouse.
There is a $10 entry feeper team.
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