The 2007 KANSAS TRIATHLON CALENDAR
Triathlons & Multi-Sport Events
Presented By The V-MAX WETSUIT
* * * 2007 Triathlons in Kansas * * *
- Saturday, January 27, 2007 : Osage City, Kansas:
Icy Ike Bike & Hike
- Off-road, winter adventure challenge (1.5-2 hours)
- Location: Eisenhower State Park
- Register On-Line At: Active.com
- More Race Info At: bluehillsadventures.com - (.pdf file)
- Course Info: Hike and Bike Adventure Race - Trail Running/Trekking, Mountain Biking, Map Reading, and team challenges.
- Off-road Biking: 10 to12 miles
- Trail Running/hiking: 3 to 5 miles
- Location: Eisenhower State Park
- Saturday, February 24, 2007 ::: Wichita, Kansas:
YMCA Central Branch Triathlon
- Swim 500 yards, Bike 6 miles, Run 2 miles
- Start Time: 7:00am
- Location: Pool, Central Branch YMCA 402 N Market
- Phone: (316) 264-9374
- email: tanner.norris@wichitaymca.org
- Printable Entry Form At: ymcawichita.org - (.pdf file)
- Price: $15 for members $20 for non-members
- Course Info: all events to be held indoors.
- Participants will be staged in heats of five based on their 500 meter swim time.
- There will be a hardstart every 30 minutes.
- Swim: 500 meter swim (10 laps/20 lengths)
- Bike: 6 mile bike ride on the Cybex bicycle.
- Run: 2 mile run (28 laps) on the running track.
- Start Time: 7:00am
- Saturday, March 10, 2007 :: Lawrence, Kansas: Devil's Revenge Off-Road Duathlon
- Trail Run 2 miles, Mountain Bike 10 miles, Trail Run 2 miles
- Location: Clinton Lake State Park
- Register On-Line At: Active.com
- Course Info: Single track inside of Clinton Lake State Park Visit Web Site for more info
- 2006 Results At: MSM Racing - (.xls file)
- 2005 Results At: MSM Racing
- Location: Clinton Lake State Park
- Saturday, March 31, 2007 :: Lawrence, Kansas: God's Country Off-Road Duathlon
- Off Road Duathlon
- Location: Lawrence River Trials
- Register On-Line At: Active.com
- Course Info At: Single track along the KAW River
- 2006 Results At: MSM Racing (.xls file)
- 2005 Results At: MSM Racing
- Location: Lawrence River Trials
- Sunday, May 06, 2007 ::: Olathe, Kansas:
The Big "O" Triathlon & Duathlon
- Half Iron Distance Triathlon, Half Iron Distance Duathlon & Sprint Distance Triathlon
- Location: Lake Olathe
- email: info@klmmarketingsolutions.com
- Register On-Line At: thebigohalf.com
- Course Info At: thebigohalf.com
(Olathe is in eastern Kansas, 50 miles east of Topeka Kansas, and 22 miles southwest of Kansas City Missouri) - Location: Lake Olathe
- Sunday, May 20, 2007 ::: Olathe, Kansas:
BikeSource Duathlon & Triathlon at Heritage Park
- Triathlon: Swim 1/3 mile, Bike 11½ miles, Run 3 miles
- Duathlon: Run 2 miles, Bike 11.5 miles, Run 3 miles
- Location: Heritage Park, 16050 Pflumm Rd
- Phone: 913-236-1231
- Course Info: One of the oldest and most-established multi-sport events in the Midwest. Known for its shorter distances and "not so hilly" course.
- More: This is a great event for first-timers, as well as the veteran multi-sport athlete.
- 2006 Results At: onlineraceresults.com
- 2005 Results At: onlineraceresults.com
- 2004 Results At: onlineraceresults.com
- 2003 Results At: onlineraceresults.com
- 2002 Results At: onlineraceresults.com
(Olathe is in eastern Kansas, 50 miles east of Topeka Kansas, and 22 miles southwest of Kansas City Missouri) - Duathlon: Run 2 miles, Bike 11.5 miles, Run 3 miles
- Sunday June 03, 2007 ::: Manhattan, Kansas:
Flint Hills Triathlon
- Sprint ::: Swim 500 meters, Bike 10 miles, Run 3.1 miles
- Olympic ::: Swim 1500 meters, Bike 24.9 miles, Run 6.2 miles
- Start Time: 7:30 am
- Location: Tuttle Creek State Park
- Phone: (785) 410-3319
- email: info@flinthillstri.com
- Register On-Line At: Active.com
- More: The 4th Annual Flint Hills Triathlon will be held on June 3, 2007 at Tuttle Creek State Park in Manhattan, Kansas. Thanks to the hard work of our volunteers and the ongoing support of our sponsors, the Flint Hills Triathlon has been chosen to be part of the USA Triathlon Grand Prix Series.
- 2006 Results At: onlineraceresults.com
- 2005 Results At: onlineraceresults.com
- 2004 Results At: flinthillstri.com or onlineraceresults.com
- Olympic ::: Swim 1500 meters, Bike 24.9 miles, Run 6.2 miles
- Saturday, June 16, 2007 ::: Topeka, Kansas: Topeka Tinman
- Long: Swim 1,100 yards, Bike 19.5 miles, Run 7 miles
- Short: Swim 300 yards, Bike 9 miles, Run 3 miles
- Duathlon: Run 3 miles Bike 19.5 miles, Run 3 miles
- Location: Lake Shawnee
- Race Info On-Line At: Active.com
- 2006 Results At: ccrtiming.com
- 2005 Results At topekatinman.com:
- Long Course: Men / Women
- Short Course: Men / Women
- Duathlon: Men / Women
- Team Results
- Short: Swim 300 yards, Bike 9 miles, Run 3 miles
- Sunday, June 24, 2007 ::: Overland Park, Kansas:
JCC Youth Triathlon
- Kids Triathlon
- Location: Jewish Community Center of Kansas City
- Register On-Line At: Active.com
- Location: Jewish Community Center of Kansas City
- Sunday, July 01, 2007 ::: Great Bend, Kansas:
Town & Country Triathlon
- Swim ¼ mile, Bike 18 miles, Run 3.1 miles
- Start Time: 7:30 am
- Location: Town & Country Racquet Club, 3806 Broadway
- Phone: (620) 786-1597
- email: wheatgrassracing@yahoo.com
- Race Info At: TriFind.com
- Register On-Line: - (coming soon)
- Price: $35/individual $51/relay
- Course Info: This race takes place at Town & Country Racquet Club in Great Bend.
- Swim will be done in heats according to 500 time. Very flat course. Great for beginners.
- Directions To Race: Town & Country Racquet Club is tucked behind Riverbend Assisted Living. We are just across the street (north) of the hospital. Between the streets of McKinley and Harrison on Broadway.
- 2006 Results At: TriFind.com
- 2005 Results At: TriFind.com
- Start Time: 7:30 am
- Saturday, July 07, 2007 ::: Garden City, Kansas:
YMCA Big Pool Triathlon
- Swim 400 meters, Bike 12 miles, Run 3.1 miles
- Location: Garden City Lee Richarson Zoo - (405 S. 4th)
- Course Info: 400 Meter Pool Swim, 12 Mile Bike, 5 K Run
- Swim in a 50 Meter Pool.
- Bike course is out & back with a couple hills.
- Run is flat, around the zoo area.
- 2006 Results At: Click Here
- Location: Garden City Lee Richarson Zoo - (405 S. 4th)
- Sunday, July 08, 2007 ::: Shawnee Mission, Kansas:
Shawnee Mission Triathlon
- Long: Swim 1000 meters, Bike 18 miles, Run 4.5 miles
- Short: Swim 500 meters, Bike 9 miles, Run 2.4 miles
- Location: Shawnee Mission Park 7900 Renner Rd, Shawnee, KS
- email: chad.tower@jocogov.org
- Course Info: The venue at Shawnee Mission Park, just off of I435 and 87th Street, is a challenging closed course referred to by Wes Hobson as "one of his most favorite courses". The event features an out and back lake swim, a hilly bike course and a beautiful run.
- 2006 Results At: onlineraceresults.com
- 2005 Results At: onlineraceresults.com
- 2004 Results At: onlineraceresults.com
- 2003 Results At: onlineraceresults.com
- 2002 Results At: onlineraceresults.com
- 2000 Results At: Cool Running
(Lenexa and Shawnee are in eastern Kansas, just southwest of Kansas City) - Short: Swim 500 meters, Bike 9 miles, Run 2.4 miles
- Sunday, July 15, 2007 ::: Lawrence, Kansas:
Midwest Mudder Off-Road Triathlon, a Nissan Xterra Points Series Race
- Long ::: Swim 1500 meters, Mountain Bike 15 miles, Trail Run 6 miles
- Short ::: Swim 500 meters, Mountain Bike 10 miles, Trail Run 3 miles
- Location: Clinton Lake
- Course Info:
- Long: 1.5K Swim/15 Mile Mountain Bike/6 Mile Trail Run.
- Short: 500 Meter Swim/10 Mile Mountain Bike/3 Mile Trail Run
- More: The Midwest Mudder Off-Road Triathlon is the only Kansas race that is part of the Nissan Xterra Points Series.
- 2006 Results At: xterraplanet.com
- 2005 Results: xterraplanet.com
- Short ::: Swim 500 meters, Mountain Bike 10 miles, Trail Run 3 miles
- Saturday, July 28, 2007 :: Gardner, Kansas:
Prairie Punisher Duathlon
- Sprint :: Run 3.1 miles Bike 18.6 miles, Run 3.1 miles
- Long :: Run 9.3 miles Bike 38 miles, Run 3.1 miles
- Start Time: 7:00 a.m.
- Location: Gardner-Edgerton High School - (Waverly and Madison)
- Phone: (913) 461-6005
- email: skoranda@kc.rr.com
- Register On-Line At: Active.com
- Price: $40
- Sprint Course Info: 5k-30k-5k
- The 5k run course is an out and back on fairly flat city streets.
- The 30k bike course is in rural Johnson County. You'll find gently rolling hills and some of the smoothest roads you've ever raced on!
- More: The Prairie Punisher Duathlon will also add a long course to the 2007 event.
- The long course will be 15k-61k-5k.
- The long course will serve as a USAT qualifier for the World's Duathlon Long Course Championships.
- 2006 Results At: JMS Racing
- 2005 Results At: JMS Racing
- 2004 Results At: JMS Racing
- 2003 Results At: Active.com
- Long :: Run 9.3 miles Bike 38 miles, Run 3.1 miles
- Sunday, August 05, 2007 ::: Lake Wilson, Kansas:
Freaky Flatlanders Triathlon
- Long Course ::: Swim ½ mile, Bike 30 miles, Run 6.2 miles
- Short Course ::: Swim ¼ mile, Bike 10 miles, Run 3.1 miles
- Start Time: 7:30 am
- Location: Lake Wilson, Hell Creek State Park, Wheatgrass Area
- Phone: (620) 786-1597
- email: Wheatgrassracing@yahoo.com
- Race Info At: TriFind.com
- Price: $45.00 Individual $82.50 Relay
- Course Info: Open water swim across State Park Cove. Bike course is very hilly and will take participants to Sylvan Grove for the long course turnaround and the Dam for the short course turnaround. Run is also hilly with long course turnaround in Otoe Park Area and short course turnaround at the entrance to Hell Creek Park Area.
- Directions To Race: Lake Wilson is located five miles North of Interstate 70 at the Wilson/Lucas exit. Lake Wilson is situated approximately 50 miles between Hays and Salina. If coming from I70 take Hwy 232 North five miles. Turn left and the Wilson State Park entrance, stay on this road crossing the bridge. You will come to the entrance to Hell Creek State Park, turn right. This road will take you past the ranger pay station for park permits and will continue on to the Wheatgrass camping area. Wheatgrass camping area will be the second left after the pay station.
- 2006 Results At: Click Here
- 2005 Results At: TriFind.com
- Short Course ::: Swim ¼ mile, Bike 10 miles, Run 3.1 miles
- Saturday August 11, 2007 ::: Hutchinson, Kansas:
Salty Dog Triathlon
- Swim 400 meters, Bike 10.5 miles, Run 3.1 miles
- Start Time: 7:30 a.m.
- Location: Salt City Splash Aquatic Center in Carey Park 1601 South Plum
- Phone: (620) 663-6179
- email: dbarnett@hutchrec.com
- Register On-Line At: hutchrec.com
- Price: $30 individual and $60 team
- Course Info: Sprint Triathlon
- 400 meter pool swim
- Bike is a flat lap course
- Run is also a flat course taking participants around the Sunflower Trail in Carey Park
- More: The 6th annual Salty Dog Triathlon is co-sponsored by the Hutchinson Recreation Commission and the Recreate for Life Foundation. Proceeds from the triathlon benefit youth scholarships for children so they can participate in activities, programs and camps.
- Directions To Race: Enter Carey Park from South Main in Hutchinson or access the park from Blanchard Street which connects to K-61 Hwy near intersection of US 50 & K-61.
- 2005 - 2006 Results At: hutchrec.com
- 2005 Results At: TriFind.com
- Start Time: 7:30 a.m.
- Sunday, September 09, 2007 ::: Kansas City, Kansas:
Midwest Meltdown
- Sprint Triathlon
- Olympic Distance Triathlon
- Duathlon
- Location: Wyandotte County Lake, Kansas City, Kansas.
- Register On-Line At: midwestmultisportraces.com
- More: Each participant will receive an event t-shirt, plus post-race food and beverage
- 2006 Results At: onlineraceresults.com
- 2005 Results At: Click Here
- 2004 Results At: bkbltd.com
USAT Sanctioned - Olympic Distance Triathlon
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