_ The 2020 Fast Triathlon Atlantic City:

Types of Races

1. Elite
2. Adult & Youth
3. Kids
4. Relay

The race course will vary depending on the age group described below.

For kids, the race will consist onde (1) round of swimming, cycling and running.

For youth & adult, elite and relays the race will consist on a total of three (3) rounds of swimming, cycling and running, and the starts will happen in waves. The first (1st) start will be at 8 AM/ET, the second (2nd) at 9 AM/ET and the third (3rd) at 10 AM/ET. The second (2nd) and the third (3rd) starting time may be affected by the number of participants upon appropriate notice.

Each participant must check in no later than ten (10) minutes before each start.

Event details and schedule

Arena

The arena will have a place for swimming, cycling and running.

The distances will be the following:

Elite, Adult & Youth

• swimming: 218 yards (200 meters);
• cycling: 2.48 miles (4 kilometers);
• running: 0.62 miles (1 kilometer).

Kids 11/13 (it will start after the 3rd round of elite, adult & youth) 

• swimming: 218 yards (200 meters);
• cycling: 2.48 miles (4 kilometers);
• running: 0.62 miles (1 kilometer).

Kids 9/10 (it will start after 11/13 kids)

• swimming: 164 yards (150 meters);
• cycling: 1.86 miles (3 kilometers);
• running: 0.46 miles (750 meters).

Kids 7/8 (it will start after 9/10 kids)

• swimming: 109 yards (100 meters);
• cycling: 1.24 miles (2 kilometers);
• running: 0.31 miles (500 meters).

Each participant must check in no later than ten (10) minutes before each start.

Relay

The relay teams are subdivided into the following groups:

• Female
• Male
• Co-Ed (mixed gender teams)

Each member of a relay team must be registered. The first team member to enroll will create the team name, become the team captain and pay for the team's entry fee. Please ensure that every member of the team knows the exact team name (which they will be prompted to select) when registering themselves.

The participants have the option to enter varying distances as a relay team, consisting of 2-3 individuals. The teams may elect which person will complete each specific discipline. All team members share a single timing chip, which is passed from one team member to another in transition. Although not all relay teams are competitive by nature, all teams are eligible for competitive awards.

Registration Fee

The registration fee varies according to the age group or the type of race.

The fees are:

• Kids: $89
• Adult & Youth: $149
• Elite (female & male): $179
• Relay: $225

Age Groups

Kids (individual): one (1) round of swimming, cycling and running

• 7/8
• 9/10
• 11/13

Adult & Youth: total of three (3) rounds of swimming, cycling and running

• 14/16
• 17/19
• 20/24
• 25/29
• 30/34
• 35/39
• 40/44
• 45/49
• 50/54
• 55/59
• 60/64
• 65/69
• 70/74
• 75/79
• 80/84
• 85+

Registration Kit

The registration kit will be provided to each registered participant on the day before the event, on May 30th, 2020 from 11 AM/ET to 5 PM/ET at a location to be determined.

The kit consists of one (1) shirt, one (1) race number, one (1) body sticker number, one (1) helmet sticker number, one (1) bike sticker number, one (1) swimming cap, one (1) squeeze bottle and one (1) bag.

Awards

The awards for this event will be the following:

• Prize money: to the 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place overall winners in the Elite Race (female & male): $2,000 / $1,000 / $500.
   
• Trophy: to the ten (10) best classified in each category by age group; to the 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place overall winners in the Elite Race (female & male); and to the 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place overall winners in each relay category.
• Medal: for all adult and youth participants that complete all three (3) waves, and for all kids that complete one (1) wave.

The winners will be announced after the 3rd wave.

The awards will be available at the Award Ceremony. If the awards are not claimed on race day, it will the responsibility of the athlete to pay for shipping & handling.

The distribution of prize money does comply with the USAT standards.

No restrictive rules or conditions which have the effect of impeding performance will be placed upon any one category of members or group of participants.

Parking Fee

There will be a $10 (ten dollars) parking fee that can be paid at the time of registration. If opting for prepaying the parking fee, the registrant must print the receipt and present it at the parking entrance on the day of the event.

Drafting

Drafting is permitted in this event in accordance with the International Triathlon Union (ITU) Competition Rules, Section 5.5. The complete list of rules is available at https://www.triathlon.org/uploads/docs/itusport_competition-rules_2019.pdf