2022 Parkers Creek Challenge Triathlon ? ::
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| Triathlon : |
| : Bike 9 Miles, Run 4 Miles, Paddle 3 Miles |
- Race Date: Saturday, October 1, 2022
- Start Time: 8:00 a.m.
- Entry Fee:Members: $40 / Non-Members: $50
- Location:ACLT South Side Trailhead
- Address: 1985 Scientists Cliffs Road
- City/State/Zip:Port Republic, Maryland 20676
- Country: USA
- Race Website https://web.archive.org/web/20...
- Telephone: 410-414-3400
- Email: [email protected]
ACLT’s triathlon with a twist starts with a round trip 9-mile bike ride from the ACLT’s South Side trailhead on Scientists Cliffs Road in Port Republic, MD to St. Leonard Elementary School in St. Leonard and back; running 2 miles to the Chesapeake Bay along Scientists Cliffs Road and through the Warrior’s Rest sanctuary; paddling a 3-mile round trip on the Bay and pristine Parkers Creek; and making the return 2-mile run to the South Side trailhead.
Make it a family/friends event with a 3-Member Relay Team! Find two friends to help you complete the challenge! Limited to a total of 10 relay teams, so register early! Looking to join a team? Email [email protected] and we’ll try to connect you with others who are looking for team members.
Course Information:
Distance/Route
- Beginning at the ACLT South Side trailhead (1985 Scientists Cliffs Rd, Port Republic, MD 20676), bike to Parkers Creek Rd, turning left onto Parkers Creek Rd to MD-765 S. Turn left onto MD-765 S and ride to the St. Leonard Elementary School (5370 St. Leonard Rd, St. Leonard MD 20685), turn around and return to the South Side trailhead by the same route. Drop off bike.
- Run east on Scientists Cliffs Rd and down the Warrior’s Rest driveway to the Bay shore launch site. Launch kayak/canoe/paddle board.
- Paddle approximately 300 yards from the launch site on the Bay to Parkers Creek, turning left into the Creek and paddling to the designated turnaround point (a total of 1.5 miles), returning to Warrior’s Rest, for a total of 3 miles.
- Run back up the Warrior’s Rest driveway to Scientists Cliffs Rd and follow it to the South Side trailhead, completing the Challenge.
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