Rocketts Landing Triathlon ~ Results

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Rocketts Landing Olympic Distance Triathlon :
triathlon : Swim 1500 meters, Bike 24.9 miles, Run 6.2 miles
Rocketts Landing Aquathlon :
Aquathlon : Swim 1500 meters, Run 6.2 miles
Rocketts Landing Aquabike :
Aquabike : Swim 1500 meters, Bike 24.9 miles
  • Race Date: Sunday, May 17, 2009
  • Start Time: 7:00 AM
  • Entry Fee:Individual $90-120 Relay $130-155
  • Location:Rocketts Landing
  • Address: 211 Rocketts Way
  • City/State/Zip:Richmond, Virginia 23231
  • Country: USA

Course Information:

COURSE
  • The swim will be in the beautiful James River, it is typically low 60s, peaceful, and best of all - NO JELLYFISH OR NETTLES! WE HIGHLY RECOMMEND YOU WEAR A WETSUIT!
  • The bike course is rural and with some challenging hills, through eastern Henrico County toward Battlefield Park.
  • The run is a handful with some challenging hills on Canal street downtown before you hit the scenic river overlook @ Oregon Hill.
  • We are proud to bring you by Virginias State Capitol before returning to the post race party @ Rocketts.
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  • Directions:

    Directions to Rocketts Landing
    From downtown Richmond
  • From E. Main Street or E. Cary Street, drive south on S. 14th Street.
  • Turn left at traffic light onto Dock Street. Proceed on Dock Street 1.4 miles and turn right on Main Street.
  • Take Main Street (which becomes Old Osborne Turnpike) .2 miles to the Rocketts Landing Preview Center on your right.
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    From the Powhite Parkway and Downtown Expressway heading east
  • Take the 7th/9th Street exit.
  • Stay right onto E. Byrd Street and proceed through the 9th Street traffic light.
  • Immediately after crossing the Expressway underpass, turn right on Canal Street.
  • At the end of Canal, turn right onto 14th Street.
  • Follow directions from downtown Richmond.
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    From the north
  • Take I-95 south to exit 74B, Franklin Street.
  • Continue on S. 15th Street until it ends. Turn left on Dock Street.
  • Proceed on Dock Street 1.4 miles and turn right on Main Street.
  • Take Main Street (which becomes Old Osborne Turnpike) .2 miles to the Rocketts Landing Preview Center on your right.
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    From the east or west
  • Take I-64 to I-95 south and follow the directions from the north.
  • From the south
  • Take I-95 north to exit 74C, Broad Street. At the first traffic light, Broad Street, turn left.
  • Proceed four blocks and turn right on 21st Street.
  • Go 7 blocks to its end and turn left onto Dock Street.
  • Follow directions from downtown Richmond.
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  • Other Info:

    Elite $5000 cash prize purse for pros or amateursMale & Female
  • 1st $1000
  • 2nd $600
  • 3rd $400
  • 4th $ 300
  • 5th $200
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    Overall Individual Awards Male/Female= top 5
  • Trophies
  • Qty = 10
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    Age Group Awards (no masters, deeper in larger age groups)
  • (# of awards per category in parentheses; 3 deep based on #s registered, no overall masters this only pulls out the top athletes from 40-45 typically; therefore, RMS offers more awards in these larger categories.)
  • Male:
    12-14, 15-19 (3), 20-24 (3), 25-29 (3), 30-34 (4), 35-39 (5), 40-44 (5), 45-49 (3), 50-54 (3), 55-59 (3), 60-64 (3), 65-69 (3 ), 70-74 (3), 75-79 (3), more if neccessary! = 14 age group categories
  • Female: 12-14 (3), 15-19 (3), 20-24 (3), 25-29 (3), 30-34 (4), 35-39 (4), 40-44 (4), 45-49 (3), 50-54 (3), 55-59 (3), 60-64 (3), 65-69 (3), 70-74(3), 75-79 (3), more if necessary!= 14 age group categories
  • Relays (2 or 3 person; male or female or co-ed) All one category *first place only
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  • Aquabike: Male/Female= top 3 each
  • Clydes/Athenas Top 3 each
  • Aquathlon: Top 3 overall male/female combined
  • Collegiate Division Male/Female = top 3 each
  • 2009 Results:

    2009 Results at racesonline.com:
  • 2009 Triathlon Results: Overall / Age Group - (for relay team results, click "overall" and scroll to bottom)
  • 2009 Aquathlon ResultsOverall
  • 2009 Aquabike Results: By Gender 
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