Wake from your winter slumber and experience a true Polar Rush at Horseshoe Resort

BARRIE, ONTARIO-March 20, 2015-Everyone remembers the fun of playing in the snow! As winter draws to an end, there are lots of opportunities to enjoy the snow with warmer temperatures, in a fun environment.

 Polar Rush, the most exhilarating snowy obstacle event and a rush unlike any other is a five kilometer run through twelve-plus obstacles. Obstacles will include: wall climbs, crazy carpets, tube runs, snow crawls and snowball tosses.

Taking place at Horseshoe Resort, a Skyline Resort, from 10am-4pm on March 21, 2015, the event also includes an after party with DJ’s, a beer garden and bonfires. The twist on the typical mud event will also feature a bonfire after party and the ultimate kick-off to spring.

Polar Rush is a proud supporter of The Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids).  Be part of this worthy cause by participating in or supporting this year's fun, snowy obstacle event. To donate please: visit

Great Venue: 

Conveniently located just an hour north of Toronto, Horseshoe Resort is fun for thrill-seekers and adventurers alike.

After Party:

Race finishers will be greeted with a beer garden, bonfires, a DJ and other entertainment!

§  Type: Course, Race

§  Proficiency: Beginner

§  Audience: All

§  Activity: Running and Fitness

§  Website: http://polarrush.ca/

Cost

$80 on the day of event

About Horseshoe Resort

Horseshoe Resort, named for the horseshoe-shaped series of hills in which the resort is nestled, is located north of Barrie, less than an hour away from the Greater Toronto Area. The resort is the ultimate place for adventure, offering an extensive Adventure Park, two award-winning golf courses, 29 ski runs, six lifts including the new beginners carpet lift, expanded Terrain Park and nearly 40km of groomed Nordic and hiking trails. Horseshoe also offers learning programs through Kids Korral, Yamaha Riding Adventures, Segway Adventures, Treetop Trekking and more.  The Inn at Horseshoe boasts 101 newly renovated rooms, a conference centre, upscale dining at Silks Dining Lounge, and the top-rated Shizen Spa, which blends the latest holistic techniques with classic spa treatments.

Visit: www.horseshoeresort.com.

About Skyline Hotels & Resorts

Skyline Hotels & Resorts is a distinct collection of hotel and resort properties focused on providing true lifestyle enhancing experiences to leisure and business guests, as well as local residents. Offerings include top-level golf and ski, its own Shizen Spa brand and a complete range of year-round activities including adventure parks and corporate team-building. Skyline properties include the Cosmopolitan Hotel and Pantages Hotel Toronto Centre in downtown Toronto, Barrie’s Horseshoe Resort and Deerhurst Resort in Muskoka. Skyline Hotels & Resorts is owned and operated by Skyline International Developments Inc., one of Canada’s leading owners, operators and developers of hospitality properties and destination communities.

Visit www.skylinehotelsandresorts.com