The Real Mountain Bike Triathlon - Xterra

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XTERRA Real MTB Triathlon : Off Road
triathlon : Swim ½ mile, Mountain Bike 16 miles, Run 4 miles
  • Race Date: Sunday, March 28, 2010
  • Start Time: 9:00 AM
  • Entry Fee:$80 before Dec. 1, 2009, $95 after
  • Location:Granite Beach, Folsom Lake
  • City/State/Zip:Granite Bay, California 95746
  • Country: USA
2010 Real Mountain Bike Triathlon:

  • The XTERRA Real Mountain Bike Triathlon is part of the 2010 XTERRA America Tour.
  • Please be prepared to bring your USAT license or pay the one-day license fee of $10 on race day.
  • The .5-mile swim course is in Folsom Lake.
  • The 16-mile mountain bike course is a 2-lap course located entirely within the park on mostly single-track trails around Folsom Lake.
  • The 4-mile run is on single- track trails along the lakeshore. There is a hill at the halfway point. Three aid stations will be stocked with water, Gatorade and GU.

    Included with your race entry fee is:

  • Custom XTERRA Real race t-shirt
  • Post race hot meal
  • Athlete goody bag
  • Chance for raffle prizes.
  • Course Information:

    Swim

  • There will be One Mass Start for all competitors.
  • The swim will be marked with large orange buoys placed in a counter-clockwise triangle.
  • The .5-mile swim course is in Folsom Lake. Water temperature should be approximately 50 degrees. Wetsuits are recommended.
  • Upon exiting the beach you will run through a timing chute where your numbers will be recorded for your swim split times. If your number is not recorded, you will not receive a swim split in the final timing.
  • You will continue up the beach to the transition area where your bike is racked.
  • The course will be patrolled by the TBF Water Safety Team and assistance is available to any swimmers experiencing distress.
    Bike
  • The 16-mile mountain bike course is a 2-lap course located entirely within the park on mostly single-track trails around Folsom Lake.
  • The course has a few climbs and descents, nothing technical or with any rocks or major obstacles. All levels of riders will be able to enjoy the course.

    Run
  • The 4 mile run course leaves transition and runs on single- track trails along the lakeshore and back towards the transition area and finish line.
  • There is a hill at the halfway point.
  • The out and back course has 3 aid stations that will be stocked with water, Gatorade, and GU.
  • The finish is back at the start area at the Main Beach.

    View the XTERRA REAL Mountain Bike Triathlon course map
  • Other Info:

    Swim Course - There will be One Mass Start for all competitors.

    Bike Course - ALL athletes MUST wear a helmet the entire time while riding their bikes. Failure to have your helmet on or buckled at any time on the bike will result in DISQUALIFICATION.

    Run Course - Run numbers must be worn on the run and when crossing the finish line. Exercise caution when running off of the trails, as there may be Poison Oak.

    General rules - Numbers must be placed on your bike and worn on the run. Drafting is not allowed on the bike course. Riding your bike will NOT be allowed in the transition area. No glass will be allowed in the transition area.

    Use of headphones or other listening devices during ALL portions of the race ARE NOT ALLOWED.

    2010 Results:

    2010 Results at tbfracing.com
  • 2010 Xterra Results: Overall / Division  - sunday - march 28, 2010
  • 2010 Xterra Sprint Results: Overall / Division - saturday - march 27, 2010
  • 2010 Half Marathon Trail Run: Overall / Division - saturday - march 27, 2010
  • Previous Results:

    2009 Results at tbfracing.com
  • 2009 Xterra Results: Overall / Division
  • 2009 Sprint Results: Saturday March 28

  • 2001-2009 Results at: tbfracing.com
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