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Labor Day Triathlon |
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Labor Day Triathlon |
Important event information for the Labor Day Triathlon/Duathlon & Kids mini-tri & Footraces, September 1, 2008, Monday
| TIME: | All adult races: 10:00 a.m. Kids mini-tri: 11:45 a.m. Packet pickup
starts at 8:45 a.m. and goes until 9:45 a.m.
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| PLACE: | Elma, WA @ Vance Creek Park
Vance Creek Park (see map) |
| DISTANCE: | TRI: 250 meter swim, 13 mile bike, 3 mile run. DU: 2 mile
run, 13 mile bike, 2 mile run. KIDS: 25 yard swim or wade, 3/4 mile bike,
1/4 mile run FOOTRACES: 15K, 10K, 5K & 1 mile
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| COURSE: | SWIM: Out and back in a small man-made lake, water temps in
the 60's. Wetsuits are recommended but not required.
BIKE: Out and back all flat on scenic, paved, country roads with few turns. RUN: Out and back on paved, country roads with no traffic and aide stations with water and gatorade. KIDS: All in the park, paved, flat. FOOTRACES: Out and back all flat with aide stations providing water and gatorade. Course is perfect for beginners and veterans. SOLO OR 2/3 PERSON TEAMS!!!
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| AGE GROUPS: | 0-5, 6-10, 11-14, 15-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44,
45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70 up. 2/3 person teams of male, female
or mixed.
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| ENTRY FEES: | See entry form. For online sign up for the triathlon,
duathlon & kids race go to www.signmeup.com/61078 and for the footraces go
to www.signmeup.com/61701.
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| AWARDS: | Top 7 overall in the triathlon, male and female will
receive trophies. Top 3 overall male and female will receive trophies.
Overall winners in the footraces will also receive trophies. Top 3 in 5
year divisions will receive neck medals. Also team divisions in the
triathlon and duathlon, of male, female and mixed. All kids will receive a
neck medal for finishing.
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| T-SHIRTS: | All entrants will receive a short sleeve shirt unless the
no t-shirt option is checked. You can also upgrade to a tank top or
longsleeve shirt. You can also order an extra short sleeve shirt, tank top
or longsleeve shirt. All garments are 100 percent cotton and preshrunk.
Sizes for adults or kids of small, medium, large and XL.
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| DRIVING INSTRUCTIONS: | From the north take I-5 south to Olympia and take Hwy 101
north and follow to Hwy 8. Head west toward Elma and take the second exit.
Turn left over the freeway and turn right on Wenzelslough road. Park is on
the right side 1/4 up the road. From the south take I-5 north and take
EXIT 88B (Aberdeen). Go west on Hwy 12 and follow to Elma. Upon entering
Elma turn left onto Hwy 8 and take the first exit. Go left over the
freeway and turn right on Wenzelslough road. Park is 1/4 mile up on the
right.
Elma, WA @ Vance Creek Park (see map)
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| OTHER INFO: | 8th annual holiday event with lots of postrace food. There
will be fruit, veggies, junk food, sandwiches, chips and lots more. There
will also be cold bottled water, soda and sports drinks. RESULTS: Will be
posted at www.ontherunevents.com and www.racecenter.com.
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