[2020] Community Organized Event - 8 Day Racing Gauntlet Starts on August 22nd!

: You can find the details for this event on the announcement page [url=https://steamcommunity.com/ogg/238960/announcements/detail/2764600278178367304]here[/url].

At the end of this month Zizaran as well as other community members and streamers you all know are organizing an 8-day Racing Gauntlet Event. Players will compete and earn points in a Private HCSSF Harvest League by levelling their characters and killing bosses. The winners will share a community-crowdfunded prize pool and microtransaction bundles provided by us.

Start Time: August 22nd: 3:00PM (GMT+1) (countdown available here)
End Time: August 30th 3:00PM (GMT+1) (countdown available here)

The event will have ALL Damage Mods enabled via the Private League System. Players will receive points based on levels and specific boss kills. The event has a crowdfunded prize pool by Community Streamers like Zizaran, RaizQT, Steelmage, Nugiyen, Datmodz, Tytykiller and more!

Prize Pool:

• 1st: 30%
  
• 2nd: 20%
  
• 3rd: 10%
  
• 4th: 8%
  
• 5th: 7%
  
• 6th: 6%
  
• 7th: 5%
  
• 8th: 4%
  
• 9th: 3%
  
• 10th: 2%
  
• 11th-15th: Arcane Seraph Wings + Dusk Weapon Effect
  
• 16th-20th: Hydra Wings + Kraken Portal
  
• Development Cost: 5% - To be distributed amongst Community Developers who help the event.

Players will be able to join the event on August 20th (PDT), first come first serve until the Private League is full! Make sure you race to grab your spot as they are limited!

If you’d like to keep an eye on the progress of the event as a whole, be sure to check out ZiggyD’s Youtube channel, where he and Brittleknee[www.twitch.tv] will be working together to bring you news-like coverage of the event. You can also view Standings here[poe-racing.com] after the event starts.

Click here[docs.google.com] to learn how to join the event and find out more information about rules, point system and prizes, or if you'd like to contribute to the event.
You can also join the POE Racing Discord here[discord.com].

Special thank you to community members Faderon, Pertinax and MrMadakey for their contributions for the event as well as Viyro for organizing.

Good luck to everyone who's participating!