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Delta Greely Summer Blast-off Triathlon :
Triathlon : Pool Swim 500 Yards, Bike 8 Miles, Run 3.1 Miles
  • Race Date: Saturday, June 11, 2011
  • Start Time: 10:00 AM
  • Entry Fee:$30
  • Location:Ft. Greely
  • City/State/Zip:Delta Junction, Alaska 99737
  • Country: USA

2011 Delta Greely Summer Blast-off Triathlon:

  • This laid-back triathlon is great for first-time triathletes or seasoned racers!
  • The race starts at Ft. Greely in the pool, then on the bike down the Richardson Highway to downtown Delta, then ends with a run that ends at the Ice Rink in Delta.

  • This is the third annual Delta/Greely Summer Blast-off Triath-lon.
  • Minimum age requirement is 16 with signed waiver of authori-zation from parent or guardian if under 18.
  • Please leave pets at home.
  • Ft. Greely is a military post (pool location). General access will beallowed on race day with proper ID and vehicle registration/insurance.
  • Course Information:


    Swim: 500 yards (10 laps), Bike: 8 miles, Run: 3.1 miles

    Swim:
  • Your number will be drawn on your arm and leg prior to you entering the pool.
  • When your number is ready for start, line up in the pool area.
  • A volunteer will direct you to an availablelane to start the race.
  • Two people will share a lane for this event.
  • Nocircle swim. Just up and back and stay on your side of the lane.
  • Noflips just touch and go at the end.
  • A lap counter will be provided for each swimmer but you are also responsible for knowing how manylaps you have swam.
  • Lap counters will indicate when you are on your last lap.
  • No flotation devices, fins, paddles or other propulsion de-vices are allowed.
  • You may use goggles.
  • Swim caps are optional.
  • Long hair must be restrained.

    Bike:
  • Bike drop-off will be the morning of the race from 8:30 am to 9:30 am at the Ft. Greely Fitness Center.
  • You must wear an ANSI or SNELL approved helmet with chin strap buckled at alltimes while on the bike. This pertains to warming up also.
  • You are responsible for knowing the bike course.
  • The course will be clearly marked with cones, signs, etc.
  • You must obey all traffic laws.
  • This is not a closed course. You will be sharing the road with the normal flow of traffic.
  • Ride smart and pay attention.
  • Stay as far to the right on the road as practical.
  • No drafting is allowed.
  • You must stay at least 10 meters (30 feet) behind the bike in front of you.
  • When passing, move to the left when you get within 30 feet, then pass safely.
  • No riding two abreast.
  • You are solely responsible for ensuring your bikeis in safe mechanical condition.
  • Your race number should be clearly visible.
  • Be ready to shout out your race number to timers if asked atthe bike/run transition to accurately log your split.

    Run:
  • Your race number must be worn on the front of your body where it is clearly visible.
  • Be careful on the run areas where large rocks, tree roots and ruts are visible.
  • The course will be clearly marked.
  • Water will be available at bike/run transition.
  • Directions:


  • Delta Junction is approximately 100 miles SE of Fairbanks.
  • Other Info:


  • Registration deadline is May 20, 2011.
  • Race results will be posted as soon as possible. Please report any questions, concerns, or possible errors.
  • Awards are given to the top 3 male and female finishers.
  • 2011 Results:


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  • If you have a copy of these results, or know where they can be found on line, please email [email protected].
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