Race for the River Kayakalon

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Race for the River Kayakalon :
Triathlon : Kayak 1.5 Mile, Bike 15 Miles, Run 3.1 Miles
  • Race Date: Saturday, April 28, 2012
  • Start Time: 9:00 AM
  • Entry Fee:Individual $50, Relay Team $85 for Early Bird
  • Location:Goose Creek State park
  • Address: 2190 Camp Leach Road
  • City/State/Zip:Washington, North Carolina 27889
  • Country: USA
  • This unique sprint triathlon takes place within the scenic Goose Creek State Park, located along the banks of the Pamlico River.
  • Participants begin the race with a 1.5 mile kayak paddle in the beautiful (but unpredictable) Pamlico River. The next leg includes a 15-mile bike ride on flat country roads.
  • Racers head to the finish line with a 3-mile run on shaded trails within the State Park.

Since 2007, the race has continually gained popularity and is attracting participants from many states. The race was also highlighted in Fitness magazines May 2010 issue as a race at a great destination that shouldnt be missed!

This event appeals to all - the serious racer to the average athlete. Relay teams are not only accepted but encouraged and children the age of 12 are able to participate. So grab your friends and family and join us in April for the best sprint triathlon in the region!

New This Year: Athena and Clydesdale Divisions

Course Information:

Kayak 1.5 miles in Pamlico River (open water)
Bike 15 miles on flat country roads. And out and back loop
Run 3 miles, part on park trails and part on park road.

Directions:

  • Goose Creek State Park, located east of Washington, NC on Camp Leach Road. Travel highway 264 east from Washington and take a right onto Camp Leach Road.
  • The entrance to Goose Creek State park is on your right.

Previous Results:

2011 Results at: Individual     Age Group      Teams

2010 Results at:Individual     Age Group      Teams

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