Name: SheROX Philadelphia Triathlon - Results
Start: 2008-08-03
Location: Fairmount Park

SheROX Philadelphia Triathlon - Results

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SheROX Philadelphia Triathlon : Women Only
Triathlon : Swim 800 meters, Bike 15.5 miles, Run 3.1 miles

Race Date: Sunday, August 3, 2008
Start Time: 8:00 AM
Entry Fee:$105 Individual/$175 Relay
Location:Fairmount Park
Address: Martin Luther King Jr. Drive & Black Road
City/State/Zip:Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Country: USA

The SheROX Philadelphia Triathlon is more than just another triathlon. Its an all-womens event that will inspire and motivate participants, volunteers and spectators alike. Brought to you by the organizers of the Philadelphia Insurance Triathlon in Fairmount Park, this race will once again be a high quality, well-organized, fun event from start to finish.

Course Information:

.8K SWIM, 25K BIKE, 5K RUN

The course runs entirely along the Martin Luther King Drive side of Fairmount Park. The start area is located just off Martin Luther King Drive near Parking Lot #4 The transition area is also located just off Martin Luther King Drive, near the base of Black Road, and the race finishes on Martin Luther King Drive near the base of Black Road.

SWIM: The .8K swim is a point to point swim downstream in the Schuylkill River. The swim starts just off Martin Luther King Jr. Drive near Parking Lot #4 and finishes at the transition area near the bottom of Black Road.

BIKE: After exiting the transition area, participants will ride a two-loop bike course through Fairmount Park that takes place on roads that are completely closed to traffic. The loop contains some fast and flat sections on Martin Luther King Drive as well as some small, short hills.

RUN: The 5K run is an out and back, starting from the transition area and running toward the Philadelphia Museum of Art on Martin Luther King Drive. The run finishes just before arriving back at the transition area.

Directions:

Directions and parking for the race site (Sunday, August 3, 2008) are as follows:

From Center City & Points East: 76 West to Girard Avenue exit

Left on Girard

Right on Parkside

Enter parking on East Memorial Drive

Park car on an angle

From Valley Forge & Points West:76 East to Montgomery Avenue exit

Right at bottom of ramp

Left on Belmont

Enter parking on South Concourse Drive

Park car on an angle

From Washington, Baltimore and Points South:95 North to 676 West (Vine Street Expressway, left exit)

676 West to 76 West

Follow directions above from Center City & Points East

From New York & Points North: 95 South to exit for 676 West (Vine Street Expressway)

676 West to 76 West

Follow directions above from Center City & Points East

Other Info:

FREE MENTOR PROGRAM

If youve never done a triathlon but have thought about it, this is the race for you. Well provide you with a mentor who will give you information and support to make your experience a safe, fun and memorable one! Even if youve done other triathlons, our helpful, experienced mentors will answer your questions and provide guidance to help you enjoy your day of swimming, biking and running.

- FREE TRAINING PLANS

Whether youre an experienced triathlete or doing a triathlon for the very first time, weve got a training plan for you. Whether your goal is to improve your performance, win your age group or simply to finish, our training plans will help you get there. Well e-mail it to you EVERY DAY to keep you on track, and it wont cost you a thing!

- PRIZE MONEY

In 2008, the SheROX Philadelphia Triathlon will offer a $4,999 prize purse.

The money will be split between Elite finishers, and Amateur finishers.

- CLUB CHALLENGE

The SheROX Philadelphia Triathlon will also include a Club Challenge. Form a team, or get members of your club to participate with you. Points will be awarded for top Elite, Open and Age-Group finishes, as well as race and volunteer participation, so the more, the merrier!

The team with the most points will win a $25 American Express gift card for each finisher on the winning team!

- THE CHARITY

A portion of the proceeds from the SheROX Philadelphia Triathlon will be donated to the Teal Ribbon Ovarian Cancer Research Foundation (TROCRF).

TROCRF was organized exclusively for charitable & scientific purposes, with the goal of raising funds to advance ovarian cancer research towards a cure, advocating for early diagnostic treatment programs and to improve the lives of ovarian cancer survivors.

2008 Results:

http://results.active.com/pages/page.jsp?eventID=1501275&pubID=3

Previous Results:

http://results.active.com/pages/searchform.jsp?rsID=46703

The SheROX Philadelphia Triathlon is more than just another triathlon. Its an all-womens event that will inspire and motivate participants, volunteers and spectators alike. Brought to you by the organizers of the Philadelphia Insurance Triathlon in Fairmount Park, this race will once again be a high quality, well-organized, fun event from start to finish.

Course Information:

.8K SWIM, 25K BIKE, 5K RUN
The course runs entirely along the Martin Luther King Drive side of Fairmount Park. The start area is located just off Martin Luther King Drive near Parking Lot #4 The transition area is also located just off Martin Luther King Drive, near the base of Black Road, and the race finishes on Martin Luther King Drive near the base of Black Road.
SWIM: The .8K swim is a point to point swim downstream in the Schuylkill River. The swim starts just off Martin Luther King Jr. Drive near Parking Lot #4 and finishes at the transition area near the bottom of Black Road.
BIKE: After exiting the transition area, participants will ride a two-loop bike course through Fairmount Park that takes place on roads that are completely closed to traffic. The loop contains some fast and flat sections on Martin Luther King Drive as well as some small, short hills.
RUN: The 5K run is an out and back, starting from the transition area and running toward the Philadelphia Museum of Art on Martin Luther King Drive. The run finishes just before arriving back at the transition area.

Directions:

Directions and parking for the race site (Sunday, August 3, 2008) are as follows:
From Center City & Points East: 76 West to Girard Avenue exit
Left on Girard
Right on Parkside
Enter parking on East Memorial Drive
Park car on an angle

From Valley Forge & Points West:76 East to Montgomery Avenue exit
Right at bottom of ramp
Left on Belmont
Enter parking on South Concourse Drive
Park car on an angle
From Washington, Baltimore and Points South:95 North to 676 West (Vine Street Expressway, left exit)
676 West to 76 West
Follow directions above from Center City & Points East
From New York & Points North: 95 South to exit for 676 West (Vine Street Expressway)
676 West to 76 West
Follow directions above from Center City & Points East

Other Info:

FREE MENTOR PROGRAM
If youve never done a triathlon but have thought about it, this is the race for you. Well provide you with a mentor who will give you information and support to make your experience a safe, fun and memorable one! Even if youve done other triathlons, our helpful, experienced mentors will answer your questions and provide guidance to help you enjoy your day of swimming, biking and running.

FREE TRAINING PLANS

Whether youre an experienced triathlete or doing a triathlon for the very first time, weve got a training plan for you. Whether your goal is to improve your performance, win your age group or simply to finish, our training plans will help you get there. Well e-mail it to you EVERY DAY to keep you on track, and it wont cost you a thing!

PRIZE MONEY

In 2008, the SheROX Philadelphia Triathlon will offer a $4,999 prize purse.
The money will be split between Elite finishers, and Amateur finishers.

CLUB CHALLENGE

The SheROX Philadelphia Triathlon will also include a Club Challenge. Form a team, or get members of your club to participate with you. Points will be awarded for top Elite, Open and Age-Group finishes, as well as race and volunteer participation, so the more, the merrier!
The team with the most points will win a $25 American Express gift card for each finisher on the winning team!

THE CHARITY

A portion of the proceeds from the SheROX Philadelphia Triathlon will be donated to the Teal Ribbon Ovarian Cancer Research Foundation (TROCRF).
TROCRF was organized exclusively for charitable & scientific purposes, with the goal of raising funds to advance ovarian cancer research towards a cure, advocating for early diagnostic treatment programs and to improve the lives of ovarian cancer survivors.

2008 Results:

http://results.active.com/pages/page.jsp?eventID=1501275&pubID=3

Previous Results:

http://results.active.com/pages/searchform.jsp?rsID=46703

2008 Results:

http://results.active.com/pages/page.jsp?eventID=1501275&pubID=3

Previous Results:

http://results.active.com/pages/searchform.jsp?rsID=46703

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