Tri for Fun Triathlon & Duathlon #1
Events
| Tri for Fun Sprint Triathlon : |
| Triathlon : Swim ½ Mile, Bike 16 Miles, Run 3.1 Miles |
| Du for Fun Sprint Duathlon : |
| Duathlon : Run 3 Miles, Bike 16 Miles, Run 3 Miles |
| Super Sprint Triathlon : |
| Triathlon : Swim 200 Yards, Bike 4 Miles, Run 1 Mile |
| Super Sprint Duathlon : |
| Duathlon : Run 1 Mile, Bike 4 Miles, Run 1 Mile |
| Tri for Fun Sprint Aquabike : |
| Aquabike : Swim ½ Mile, Bike 16 Miles |
- Race Date: Saturday, May 30, 2015
- Start Time: 8:00 AM
- Entry Fee:see registration website
- Location:Rancho Seco Park
- Address: 14440 Twin Cities Blvd
- City/State/Zip:Herald, California 95638
- Country: USA
- Registration Website:
- Race Website http://www.totalbodyfitness.co...
- Telephone: 916-202-3006
- Email: [email protected]
2015 The TRI for FUN #1 Triathlon & Duathlon with NEW Super Sprint Triathlon & Duathlon:
The Original TRI FOR FUN Triathlon is in its 32nd year, and is adding a NEW Super Sprint distance Triathlon and Duathlon in 2015. All athletes racing will receive a TRI for FUN custom tech-tee race shirt, division awards, post race hot food, athletes goody bag and raffle prizes. The NEW Super Sprint Triathlon and Duathlon will start at 8 am. The TRI for FUN Triathlon and DU for FUN Duathlon will start at 8:30 am.
Entry into Rancho Seco Park will be closed from 8 am to 8:30 am due to Super Sprint event bike course closure. Vehicles can park and walk in approximately one mile or wait until the road opens at 8: 20-8:30 am.
TRI Clubs: If you are a member of a Triathlon Club that has 10 or more athletes racing with TBF Racing we can provide Reserved bike racks in the transition area for your club, have your club set up a tent in the expo/athlete area, and hang your banners at the event. To take advantage of this program, TRI Clubs must send the list of 10 or more pre-registered athletes to [email protected] 7-10 days prior to the race.
Course Information:
TRI for FUN/DU for FUN Course Description
Swim - The race starts from the beach in with a .5 mile swim from the beach area. The swim course will be a triangular course in Rancho Seco Lake marked by the large white triangular buoys. Water temperature should be approximately 70 degrees. Wetsuits are allowed. The swim will exit the lake and head up the beach and on a grassy path to the transition area located in the parking area.
Bike - The bike course is 16-miles. You will exit the transition area and then mount your bike. From there you will exit the park and make a right hand turn on Hwy 104, making a U-turn at the turn around point and returning to the park. The Bike course will Not have an aid station. Water and electrolyte beverage, along with energy gels will be available in the transition area.
Run - The run course begins directly outside the transition area and is a 3 mile out-and-back course on fire roads and trails within the park. There will be two aid stations with water and electrolyte beverage, plus energy gels on the run course. One at the start of the run, and one at the turn-around point on the run course. ALL athletes must wear their race number on the front of their body during the run and have it when crossing the finish line.
Super Sprint Triathlon/Duathlon Course Description
Swim - The race starts from the beach in with a 200 yard swim bordering the beach The Swim Course will be marked by the large white triangular buoys. Water temperature should be approximately 70 degrees. Wetsuits are allowed. The swim will exit the lake and head up the beach and on a grassy path to the transition area located in the parking area.
Bike - The bike course will be a four-mile course on the roads inside the park at Rancho Seco. The course will be closed to traffic and monitored for safety. The Bike course will Not have an aid station. Water and electrolyte beverage, along with energy gels will be available in the transition area.
Run - The run course will be a one-mile course around sections of the lake on grass and trails. There will be an aid station at the start and half way on the run course. ALL athletes must wear their race number on the front of their body during the run and have it when crossing the finish line.
Directions:
Rancho Seco Park is the site of many of the TBF Racing summer events. The park features plenty of camping and the lake's summertime water temperature is in the 70s.
Rancho Seco Park:
• 14440 Twin Cities Blvd
• Herald, CA
• 95638
• Map & Directions
Other Info:
Aid stations will be located in the transition area and at mile one and two on the run courses, serving cold water, energy gels, and FLUID electrolyte beverage.
First place Overall Male and Female in the TRI for FUN Triathlon and DU for FUN Duathlon will receive Overall Champion Awards. There will be awards five deep in each five-year age group and division for the TRI for FUN and three deep in each ten-year age group for the DU for FUN. Relay Team awards will be for the Top three teams in each Division of Male, Female and Coed for the TRI for FUN and the first overall team for the DU for FUN.
First place Overall Male and Female in the Super Sprint Triathlon and Duathlon will receive Overall Champion Awards. There will be awards five deep in each ten-year age group and division for the Super Sprint Triathlon and three deep in each ten-year age group for the Super Sprint Duathlon.
Expected water temperature for Rancho Seco Park Lake will be 72-76 degrees. Wetsuits are optional. Swim fins and snorkels are not allowed. Helmets must be worn and buckled on the bike at all times. Run numbers must be worn on the run and when crossing the finish line. Listening devices of any kind: MP3, IPod, headphones, etc.. are not allowed.
Included for each competitor is a TRI for FUN custom tech-tee race shirt, XTERRA swim cap, athlete goody bag with CLIF Bar, Emerald Nuts, RedBull and other product samples.
Included for each competitor is a post race meal of hot pasta with meat and vegetarian protein options, salad, fruit, cookies and beverage.
The post race sports expo will have vendors such as Total Body Fitness, Fleet Feet Sports, and Kinetic Cycles.
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