Bristol Challenge (11th Annual)
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| Bristol Challenge : |
| Triathlon : Bike- 18 miles, Run 4.5 miles, Kayak 1.5 miles |
- Race Date: Saturday, June 9, 2012
- Start Time: 8:30
- Entry Fee:Varies-see website
- Location:Steele Creek Park
- City/State/Zip:Bristol, Tennessee 37620
- Country: USA
- Race Website http://www.bristolchallenge.co...
- Email: [email protected]
This year we will host the 11th Annual Bristol Challenge Event at Steele Creek Park in Bristol, TN on June 9, 2012. This event is part of the Mountain Empire Challenge Series and can be done in conjunction with the series or on its own. The event offers a Triathlon (Bike,Run, Kayak) or a Duathlon (Bike and Run). Both of these events can be done solo or as a team. The event also host a separate 6K event for those of you who prefer to run or walk
All proceeds from this event benefit Girls Inc of Bristol.
Course Information:
Course Information:
Road bike route: The biking portion will begin on the road in the park just
above the amphitheater and end in the parking lot above the amphitheater. See
enclosed map for exact route. Length is approximately 18 miles. This is NOT a
closed course, so please obey all traffic signals.
Run route: The run will begin in the parking lot above the amphitheater, and
will be an out and back route. It will follow the road to the bridge that crosses
the lake onto the dirt/gravel path around the lake to Rooster Front Park to a cone
turn around, and then back to the parking lot and beach for the Triathlon and
lodge for the Duathlon. Approximate distance is 4.5 miles. (See map on back.)
Kayak/Canoe course: The water portion will be last discipline and will begin
on the beach. Paddlers will paddle to the dam, where they will circle around a
turn around point, and then back to the beach. Approximate distance is 1.5
miles. Teams may use 2 people in a canoe or 1 person in a kayak. (See enclosed
map.)
Finish for both the duathlon and triathlon will be in front of the lodge above the beach.
Road bike route: The biking portion will begin on the road in the park just
above the amphitheater and end in the parking lot above the amphitheater. See
enclosed map for exact route. Length is approximately 18 miles. This is NOT a
closed course, so please obey all traffic signals.
Run route: The run will begin in the parking lot above the amphitheater, and
will be an out and back route. It will follow the road to the bridge that crosses
the lake onto the dirt/gravel path around the lake to Rooster Front Park to a cone
turn around, and then back to the parking lot and beach for the Triathlon and
lodge for the Duathlon. Approximate distance is 4.5 miles. (See map on back.)
Kayak/Canoe course: The water portion will be last discipline and will begin
on the beach. Paddlers will paddle to the dam, where they will circle around a
turn around point, and then back to the beach. Approximate distance is 1.5
miles. Teams may use 2 people in a canoe or 1 person in a kayak. (See enclosed
map.)
Finish for both the duathlon and triathlon will be in front of the lodge above the beach.
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