47th Josh Billings Triathlon - CANCELLED

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Josh Billings Triathlon :
Triathlon : Bike 27 miles, Canoe/Kayak/SUP 5 miles, Run 6 miles
  • Race Date: Sunday, September 10, 2023
  • Entry Fee: $50.00+
  • Location:The Berkshires
  • Address: 185 Hubbard St
  • City/State/Zip:Lenox, Massachusetts 01240
  • Country: USA

_ The 47th Josh Billings Runaground Triathlon:- CANCELLED

From The Race Website:

"Due to the National Weather Service’s high degree of confidence in severe thunderstorms tomorrow morning and throughout the day, the Josh Safety Committee has made the difficult but necessary decision to cancel tomorrow’s race. "

27 Mile Bike / 5 Mile Canoe/Kayak/SUP / 6.4 Mile Run

The Josh is the OLDEST Paddle Triathlon in the World!

45 Categories for Teams & Ironpersons

The 47th Annual Josh Billings Triathlon is the oldest paddle triathlon in the world! 45 categories for ironpersons and teams with separate divisions for canoes, kayaks and paddleboards. Josh 'Matchmaker' will help put teams together, go to [email protected]. Saturday: Packet pickup, last minute registrations (if available) and team changes at the Arcadian Shop in Lenox from 12-5. Ironperson information meeting is on Saturday at 2pm at the Arcadian Shop. Sunday: Race starts in Great Barrington at 9:30am, NO race day registration. Sunday post race: The Josh 'Bash'...celebrate the day with music, food and drink, lots of awards, free Kid's Fun Run. Check the Josh website (www.joshbillings.com) for more information and follow us on Instagram and Facebook (updated information is posted on FB).

Course Information:

500 bikers race 27 miles on backcountry rolling hills through 5 towns in the Berkshires; canoe, kayak or paddleboard 5 miles around Stockbridge Bowl; end with a 6.4 mile run around the lake to Camp MahKeeNac and then celebrate at the Josh 'Bash' with awards, food, and a live band! Josh Matchmaker will help you find a team or a teammate. www.joshbillings.com Josh proceeds support the Berkshire United Way.

NOTE: The race ends at Camp Mah-Kee-Nac this year

Any kayak may be used in any category except for Category 33 (Recreational Kayak). No Hobies or Foils for all teams/iron. The Recreational Category (#33) is for kayaks 12 feet and under. You can only use a Recreational canoe in Category 12 (Recreational Canoe).

Directions:

Point to Point Race
Please visit race website for important race info
• Start is at the Price Chopper parking lot on Route 7 in Great Barrington.

2023 Results:

2023 Results: CANCELLED 

Previous Results:

2022 Results at: plattsys.com 
2021 Results at: plattsys.com

2020 Results: Cancelled due to Covid-19
2019 Results at: plattsys.com
2018 Results at plattsys.com: Searchable / Text 
2017 Results at plattsys.com: Searchable / Text 
2016 Results at: plattsys.com  
2015 Results at: plattsys.com 
2014 Results at: plattsys.com 
2013 Results at: plattsys.com 
2012 Results at: plattsys.com 
2011 Results at: plattsys.com

2010 Results at: plattsys.com
2009 Results at: plattsys.com
2008 Results at: plattsys.com 
2007 Results at: plattsys.com 
2006 Results at: plattsys.com
2005 Results at: Platt Systems
2004 Results at: Platt Systems
2003 Results at: Platt Systems 
2002 Results at: Platt Systems 
2002 Results at: Platt Systems 
2001 Results at: Platt Systems 

2000 Results at: Platt Systems 
1999 Results at plattsys.com: Overall / Splits 
1998 Results at: Platt Systems 
1997 Results at ResultSafe: Overall / Splits 
1996 Results at: resultsafe.com 

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