French Creek Triathlon ~ Results ::

Events

Olympic Triathlon :
Triathlon : Swim 1500 Meters, Bike 24.9 Miles, Run 6.2 Miles
Sprint Triathlon :
Triathlon : Swim 750 Meters, Bike 12.4 Miles, Run 3.1 Miles
Olympic Relay :
Triathlon : Swim 1500 Meters, Bike 24.9 Miles, Run 6.2 Miles
Olympic Aquabike :
Triathlon : Swim 1500 Meters, Bike 24.9 Miles
  • Race Date: Sunday, May 22, 2016
  • Location:French Creek State Park
  • Address: 1450 Park Road
  • City/State/Zip:Elverson, Pennsylvania 19520
  • Country: USA

2016 French Creek Triathlon:

The Philadelphia Area's Premiere Triathlon Event! The French Creek Triathlon includes a Olympic distance triathlon, and a sprint distance triathlon, along with a relay division, and a team challenge event.

John Kenny, a passionate race director, is gearing up for the 4th annual French Creek Tri! The excitement is building to make this an even better event than last year's FCT. John took all the feedback from the racers and volunteers, and is working hard to make a great event achieve even higher goals!

USAT Sanctioned event!

Custom awards to top 3 in each age group!

Prize Purse to top 3 Male/Female overall winners in the Olympic distance race!

Free hot food buffet for all racers, and volunteers!

Registration and packet pickup: Saturday 10AM - 5PM, Sunday 5:00AM-6:30AM

Sprint Distance Starts at 7:00am
Olympic Distance Starts at 7:20am

Parking will be available in the lower lot at the park.

See course maps at http://www.frenchcreekracing.com/frenchcreek

SAT 10:00AM - 5:00PM Adult Packet pickup.
SAT 10:00AM - 11:30AM Kid's Packet pickup.
SAT 12 noon - Kid's race start ages 4-6.
SAT 20 minutes after ages 4-6 finish, start ages 7-10.
SAT 20 minutes after ages 7-10 finish, start ages 11-14.

SAT - 2PM - Kid's awards ceremony

SUN 5AM Transition area opens.
SUN 5AM-6:30AM - Packet pickup.
SUN 6AM - swim warm up available.
SUN 6:50AM Pre-race briefing at Hopewell Lake.
SUN 7AM sprint race starts.

SUN 7:20AM Olympic race starts.
SUN 8:05 First sprint finisher estimated.
SUN 9:25 First Olympic finisher estimated.
SUN 8AM - 11AM Massage and ART available
SUN 8:30AM-11:30AM Hot buffet style lunch for athletes and volunteers.
SUN Apprx 11:30AM Awards ceremony to begin.

Course Information:


Full course maps for each distance can be viewed at the Race Website ::

Swim:
• The swim portion will take place on Hopewell Lake. 
• The swim will be clean fresh water with highly visible swim markers.

Bike:
• The bike course will be a challenging out and back course on PA-345 and Shed Road. 
• This course generally has a lot of climbing, but you will not encounter steep grades in excess of 8%.

Run:
• The run course (5K) will be a lollipop loop with parts along Scott's Run Lake. 
• The 10K course will have an additional out and back leg past the park campgrounds.


Course Maps:
Transition Area Map
Swim Course Map - (Sprint = 1 lap / Olympic = 2 laps)
Bike Course Map - (Sprint = 1 lap / Olympic = 2 laps)
Run Course Map - (Sprint)
Run Course Map - (Olympic)


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Directions:



Parking/Directions -
• **Cell phone reception is very hit or miss at the park, please don't count on it.
• The address of the park office is 843 Park Road, Elverson, PA 19520.
• You can also google Hopewell Lake - the (southwest) boat ramp is very close to the transition area.


French Creek State Park:
• 1450 Park Road
• Elverson, PA
• 19520

• Follow signs to Hopewell Lake.

Map & Directions

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Other Info:

2016 Results:


2016 Results at: athlinks.com

Previous Results:


2015 Results at: athlinks.com
2014 Results at: athlinks.com
2013 Results at johnkennytri.com: Olympic / Sprint / Searchable 


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