_ The 2018 Mullet Man Triathlon:

Mullet Man Triathlon, Saturday, April 21 at 7:30 AM.

This is our 21st Annual Mullet Man Triathlon M. Lane Gilchrist Memorial!! We donate a portion of the proceeds to benefit the Leukemia Lymphoma Society. 

Our Triathlon is a high quality event that promises a great course, awesome volunteers, a friendly atmosphere, awards for overall and three deep plus a lot of fun!!!

Our post race celebration will take place immediately after the race. Scrumptious food and select beverages will be provided.

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THE COURSE:

Back by popular demand- the 1/4 Mile Swim!!

You will begin with the swim portion for 1/4 mile in the Gulf of Mexico behind the Flora-Bama Lounge. (Wet suits are optional.)

Then transition into the bike segment on the paved, four-lane Alabama Hwy 182 by heading west 8.5 miles and returning to the Flora-Bama. 

(The bike transition area is in the east parking lot next to the Flora-Bama Lounge. Bike helmets are required. Participants must walk their bikes through the transition area.)

For your last transition, the 4.2-mile run at the Flora-Bama will head west again turning around under the Perdido Pass Bridge, and finishing back at the Flora-Bama.

AWARDS:

Age Groups- 

15-19  20-24  25-29  30-34  35-39  40-44  

45-49  50-54  55-59  60-64  65-69  70+

Divisions:

The Athena is for women weighing 145 lbs or more. Two age divisions: 39 & under and 40+.

The Clydesdale is for men weighing 200 lbs or more. Two age divisions: 39 & under and 40+.

The Super Clydesdale is for men weighing 225 lbs or more. Must "weigh-in" at packet pick-up. Two age divisions: 39 & under and 40+. Super Senior Clydesdales are age 55+.

The Fat Tire is for men and women riding a Fat Tire or Mountain Bike. Two age divisions: 39 & under and 40+.

The First Timers is for men and women first time triathletes who have never done a triathlon before. First Timers are also in age groups. 

PACKET PICK UP:

Friday, April 20 from 4 PM - 7 PM under the Flora-Bama Tent.

Saturday, April 21 from 6 AM - 7 AM under the Flora-Bama Tent.

No packet pick-up after the race.

Triathlon held rain or shine.  Fees are non-refundable.

For more information or to volunteer your time, please email [email protected] or call Jessica at 850-483-6267. For timing information contact Steven Keith at [email protected]. 

Thank you for supporting the Flora-Bama and the Leukemia Lymphoma Society!