TRIATHLON
Commissioners: Alan Davidson,
alanmdavidson@hotmail.com
Competition Site: Prospect Lake at Memorial Park, 1605 E
Pikes Peak Ave, Colorado Springs
Click here for maps
& directions
Competition Date: Saturday, July 26
Participant Entry Fees and Deadlines:
Early Registration (July 11 ); Youth Fee: $15; Adult Fee:
$45; Relay Team $75 - (MUST use Team entry form)
Registration Deadline (July 12 - July 22); Youth Fee:
$20; Adult Fee: $50; Relay Team $80 - (MUST use Team
entry form)
**USA Triathlon membership fee is NOT included (see
competition rules and format below for membership instructions).
CLICK HERE TO REGISTER ONLINE FOR TRIATHLON INDIVIDUAL
CLICK HERE TO REGISTER ONLINE FOR TRIATHLON RELAY TEAM
Divisions & Codes:
Sport Code TR
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Gender |
Gender Codes |
Age Divisions |
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Male Youth |
MYT |
7-8 youth |
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Female Youth |
FYT |
9-10 youth |
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Male (15+) |
MLE |
11-12 youth |
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Female (15+) |
FML |
13-14 youth |
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Clydesdale (Men over 200 lbs) |
CLY |
13-14 adult |
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Athena (Women over 150 lbs) |
ATH |
15-19 |
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Clydesdale + (Men over 225 lbs) |
SCL |
20-24 |
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Athena + (Women over 175 lbs) |
SAT |
25-29 |
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Military Male |
MML
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30-34 |
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Military Female |
MFL
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35-39 |
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40-44 |
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45-49 |
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50-54 |
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55-59 |
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60-64 |
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65-69 |
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70-74 |
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75-79 |
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80+ |
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Military Relay-Female |
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Military Relay-Male |
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Female Relay |
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Male Relay |
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Coed Relay |
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Note: Age determination date is December 31, 2008.
Competition Rules and Format: This
competition is sanctioned by USA Triathlon (USAT). USA
Triathlon rules (www.usatriathlon.org) will govern competition.
When checking in, all non-USAT members must sign a USA
Triathlon release form and pay a one-time fee ($10 for adults
and $5 for youth). USAT members must show their USA
Triathlon membership card and a picture ID at check-in or pay
the USAT membership fee. Medals will be awarded to the top 3
finishers in each division, the top Masters (male & female)
finishers, and the top 3 finishers overall. Relay teams must
register using the team entry form and team roster/waiver form.
Both must be submitted by the close of registration.
Note: If you have your own chip, please
indicate chip number in the sport specific section of the
registration form. If registering for a relay, the contact
MUST register using the TEAM portion of the registration
form.
Adult race distances: 750
meter open water lake swim, 13 mile bike, 3.1 mile run. Swim
waves will be determined by gender and age group.
Youth race distances:
Youth 7-8: 15 meter open water lake swim, 0.5 mile bike, 0.25
mile run.
Youth 9-10: 50 meter open water lake swim, 1 mile bike, 0.5 mile
run.
Youth 11-12: 100 meter open water lake swim, 1.5 mile bike, 0.75
mile run
Youth 13-14: 100 meter open water lake swim, 1.5 mile bike, 0.75
mile run.
Inclement Weather: Triathlon Commissioner
and/or SGW staff reserve the right to cancel any portion of the
race or the entire race in the event of lightning or unsafe
weather. Dress Code: Wetsuits
will be allowed for the swim if the water temperature is under
78 degrees. All participants are required to wear helmets for
the cycling portion of the triathlon. Race numbers must be worn
by each participant during the run and must be visible at the
finish line. *The SGW
has a NO REFUND policy.
Click here for details on eligibility,
inclement weather, refunds, etc.
Competition Schedule: (Tentative)
Thursday , July 24 - Opening Ceremony Activities
4:00 p.m. - Pre-Opening Ceremony Festivities begin at the World
Arena
6:00 p.m. - Opening Ceremony Gates open
7:00 p.m. - Opening Ceremony begins Friday, July 25
4:00 - 7:00 p.m. - Packet pick up at the Information Tent at the
World Arena Saturday, July 26
5:30 a.m. - Transition area opens
7:15 a.m. - 50+ Race begins
7:30 a.m. - Adult Race begins
9:30 a.m. - Youth Race begins |