MinneMan Triathlon by OptumHealth Performance

Events

MinneMan Olympic Triathlon :
Triathlon : Swim 1500 Meters, Bike 24.9 Miles, Run 6.2 Miles
MinneMan Sprint Traithlon :
Triathlon : Swim ½ Mile, Bike 13.3 Miles, Run 3.1 Miles
  • Race Date: Saturday, June 30, 2012
  • Start Time: 7:30 AM
  • Location:Lake George Regional Park
  • Address: 3100 217th Ave NW
  • City/State/Zip:Oak Grove, Minnesota 55303
  • Country: USA

2012 MinneMan Sprint & Olympic Triathlons:

  • The MinneMan Triathlon is the second race in the OptumHealth Performance Triathlon Series.
  • This race offers a scenic flat course that is both challenging and rewarding.
  • Voted three-time Triathlete's Choice Race of the Year (2008, 2007, 2006) by MN Tri News readers.
  • New for 2012, MinneMan will host both its historic Sprint distance and a new Olympic distance event.
  • Course Information:

    SPRINT COURSE INFORMATION
  • Swim: The 12 mile swim will take place in beautiful Lake George which has a nice, sandy beach and clear water. The swim will be an "triangle" style course with just a short run to the transition area from the swim exit. Wetsuits will be allowed per USAT rules.
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  • Bike: The 13 mile scenic bike course exits the park and follows a rectangular course with few turns. All turns will be marked with signs and volunteers will be present to direct you. Additionally, Anoka County Deputies and St. Francis Police officers will be at all major intersections. The course is relatively flat with a few slight inclines.
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  • Run: The 3 mile flat and fast run course is very scenic and beautiful. Most of the course runs along the shore of Lake George. There will be 2 aid stations along the course. The finish is a slight uphill to a clearing in the midst of picnic gazebos.
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  • Course Maps
  • Directions:


    DIRECTIONS TO RACE
  • From Minneapolis: Take I-35W north to Highway 10 west. Follow Highway 10 to the Round Lake Boulevard exit and turn right. Follow Round Lake Boulevard north seven miles to the park entrance at 217th Avenue (a right turn into the park).
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  • From St. Paul: Take I-35E north to I-694 west. Follow 694 west to I-35W north. Take I-35W north to Highway 10 west. Follow Highway 10 to the Round Lake Boulevard exit and turn right. Follow Round Lake Boulevard north seven miles to the park entrance at 217th Avenue (a right turn into the park).
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  • From Ham Lake, Blaine, Fridley, Columbia Heights: Take Highway 65 (Central Avenue) north to 221st Avenue and turn left. Follow 221st Avenue west to Lake George Boulevard and turn left. Follow Lake George Boulevard south 1/3 mile to the park entrance at 217th Avenue (a left turn into the park).
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  • From Coon Rapids, Andover, Anoka: Follow Round Lake Boulevard north seven miles to the park entrance at 217th Avenue (a right turn into the park).
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  • Google Map
  • Other Info:


    Please bring the following with you to packet pick up:
  • Photo ID
  • USAT Annual Membership card. If you are not a member of USAT, or you do not have your membership card, you will need to pay $10 for a one-day USAT Membership. Learn more about USAT sanctioning.
  • Minors (under age 18) must bring their parent or guardian with them to sign a waiver in order for the minor to race.

  • Race Schedule
  • Previous Results:


  • 2011 Results at: pigmantri.com
  • 2010 Results at: pigmantri.com
  • 2009 Results at: pigmantri.com
  • 2008 Results at: pigmantri.com
  • 2007 Results at: pigmantri.com 
  • 2006 Results at: pigmantri.com 
  • 2005 Results at: pigmantri.com 

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