Swim-500 yards:
Provided color swim caps must be worn; two corners out across and back; 6+ waves staggered; wet suits may be used; six or more lifeguards and Indiana Conservation Officers will be on the water providing supervision, safety and assistance.

Bike-16.6 miles:
The course is a loop on county roads with all right hand turns and 5 course safety stations; bike helmets must be strapped at all times before-during-after the race to prevent disqualification; race leaders will be led by an Indiana Conservation Officer Vehicle and a DNR vehicle will finish with the last rider; there will also be a sag vehicle for pick-up of mechanical emergencies and an EMT service for mechanical emergencies; there are also nine support stations along the bike route for assistance if necessary. You must furnish your own water on the bike course.

Run-3.75 miles:
Course is rolling hills and well maintained trails; runners must wear the race number in front; there are three water stations on the run course and monitors along the way.

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• Located in north central Indiana. 65 miles north of Indianapolis, 65 miles east of Lafayette, and 65 miles southwest of Fort Wayne.
• From Northwest Indiana: U.S. 31 South; continue 5 miles on U.S. 31 past U.S. 24/Peru to County Road 500 S (If you reach Grissom, you went past 500 S); East (Left) 9.5 miles on 500 S across State Road 19; Miami State Recreation Area is on left.
• From North: U.S.15 South into Wabash to State Road13; South (Right) on SR 13 through Wabash, stay on SR 13 bearing right approx 3.5 miles to State Road 124; West (Right) 5.5 miles on State Road 24 to County Road 675 W; South (Left) 1 mile on 675 W to Mississinewa Dam Road; West (Right) 1 mile on Mississinewa Dam Road continue across dam to County Road 550 E; South (Left) 1 mile on CR 550 E to County Road 500 S; East (Left) 1.25 miles on 500 S; Miami State Recreation Area on left.
• From Northeast Indiana: U.S. 24 West to Wabash to State Road13; South (Left) on SR 13 through Wabash, stay on SR 13 bearing right approx 3.5 miles to State Road 124; West (Right) 5.5 miles on SR 124 to County Road 675 W: South (Left) 1 mile on CR 675 W to Mississinewa Dam Road: West (Right) 1 mile on Mississinewa Dam Road continue across dam to County Road 550 E: South (Left) 1 mile on 550 E to County Road 500 S: East (Left) 1.25 miles on 500 S; Miami State Recreation Area on left.
• From Southwest Indiana: U.S. 31 North; continue 1 mile past Grissom Air Reserve Base to County Road 500 S; East (Right) 9.5 miles on 500 S across State Road19; Miami State Recreation Area on left.
• From South /Southeast Indiana: State Road 13 North to State Road 18; West (Left) 5.5 miles on SR 18 through Converse to State Road 19; North (Right) 9.5 miles on SR 19; East (Right) 2.5 miles on County Road 500 S; Miami State Recreation Area on left

Teams
Team captains must complete the registration for all team members and be responsible for furnishing all team members with information and payment for the entire team. Be sure to list the team members in order as to the swim, bike, and run. Teams can consist of 2 or 3 members of any sex and combination. There will be men’s, women’s and co-ed divisions.

Overall Winners
Overall race competitors must swim in the first wave of their gender: Wave 1 with all men 34 and younger and Elites; Wave 2 with all women 34 and younger and Elites. Older individuals who want to compete for the overall winner awards and prizes must choose the Elite division with their registration or by email ([email protected]). Prizes and awards for 1st-, 2nd-, and 3rd-place overall winners will range from $50 to $150 in retail value. Elite participants cannot win age group awards.

Age Group or Special Divisions
Age Group divisions in 5-year increments will receive 1st- through 3rd-place awards. First place winners will also select a prize.
(If you choose a special division, you will forfeit any age group prize for which you might have qualified.)
You may choose to participate in the following special divisions: Elite (Overall Race Competitors); Clydesdale (200lbs +); Athena (Women 165lbs +). Teams will be given 1st- and 2nd-place awards.

Awards and Prizes
Grand prize awards presented to overall female and male 1st-, 2nd-, and 3rd-place Elite winners and also to Clydesdale and Athena divisions. First place prizes given to five year age groups male and female winners, swim caps.

Kids run
Free; begin at 8:10 a.m.; quarter-mile; ages 10 and under and 11–14; awards will be handed out at the same location as triathlon announcements.

Beach house
Showers and restrooms will be open for your convenience at the event site.

Recreation Area Entrance
Triathlon participant’s vehicle entrance fees are waived; all other vehicles will pay the entrance fee of $7 per in-state vehicle or $9 per out-of-state vehicle.

Parking
Parking is conveniently located at the event site. Traffic will be allowed to come and go immediately before and after the event. Vehicles attempting to leave the site during the event must expect delays.

Other Interests
Camp sites, camping cabins, boating, skiing, fishing, trails, and concession stand are all available to you. Bring the family.

Bike check and repair
Breakaway Bike & Fitness Shop will make minor repairs and have some equipment for sale. Have your bike in racing condition when you arrive. HELMETS ARE MANDATORY. Have your own water bottle for the bike portion. (Recumbent bikes may be used but will not be eligible for awards and prizes.)

Food and Refreshments
Food, drinks and water will be available as participants complete the event. This is for competitors and volunteers only. A concession is available for spectators.

Lodging
Lodging is available locally in the city of Peru, approximately 10 miles away.

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