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3. 2010 Age Group and Past Years Results

Description

2011 Event date will be announced by December 1, 2010

The specific date and time for online registration for the 2011 event will also be announced on December 1, 2010.

4/12/2010 - Results Updated. We were given incorrect start times for a few of the age groups, so results have been updated.

 

Race #1 Saturday, April 10, 2010 6pm
Race#2 Saturday, May 15, 2010 6pm
Race #3 Saturday, June 5, 2010 6pm
Race #4 Saturday, July 17, 2010 6pm. Final race day championships including festival. 8-9PM

The event will be located at Huntersville Family Fitness and Aquatics located at 11725 Verhoeff Drive Huntersville, NC 28070 hffa.com

Course Description:

Swim:

4-6 year old 25 yd swim (start on the opposite end of the pool), 7-8 year old 50 yd swim, 9-10 year old 75yd swim 11-12 year old 100yd swim and new this year 13-14 year old 200yd swim

Each participant has one lane and swims their desired distance in that lane only. If the heat is over 18 kids then swimmers may share a lane but they still swim their desired distance in one side of the lane .The swim finishes on the water park side of the pool. Shoes and shirt and/or number should be left on the water park side of the pool.  Parents are to stay on the opposite side of the pool for viewing.  Volunteers will help the kids exit the pool and prepare for the bike as needed.  Feel free to sign up to volunteer if you wish to help ALL of the children in the race. Any child can use a kick board to assist them in the swim.

Transition 1:

The participants climb out of the pool and put their shoes and number on.  Volunteers are in place to help children in need.  The participants exit the pool via the water park and run along the flags and across the road to the dirt path leading to the Huntersville park soccer field. As you reach the path chalk boxes are drawn out along the path on the right and left and the bicycles are stationed there.  Your bike will be stationed be age group

Bike:

4-6 year .3mile bike, 7-8 year old 1 mile bike, 9-10 year old 1 mile bike 11-12 year old 2 mile bike and new this year 13-14 year old 2 mile bike

The bike course goes counter clockwise around the paved path.  For the 11-14 year olds we will go along one side of Verhoeff Rd. for the 1 mile stretch around cones and back to the bike pick up and drop off area.

Transition 2:

Return your bike to the designated drop off spot according to age group and run to the soccer field.  Enter the run course where the finish shoot is set up and proceed counter clockwise around the cones along on the grass inside the field. 

Run:

4-6 year 100yd run, 7-8 year old 0.3 mile run, 9-10 year old 0.3 mile run 11-12 year old 0.75 mile run and new this year 13-14 year old 1 mile run

 

Birkdale Animal Hospital Kids Fun Run:

Kids ages 1-6 can participate in the fun run.  The fun run starts on the corner of the field and runs through the actual finish line.  The fun run is not chip timed.

The cost of the fun run is $5.00 race day registration only.

USAT YOUTH MEMBERSHIP - $5

For $5, youth members will receive all the perks of the basic membership, plus:

An official USA Triathlon bracelet
This $5.00 covers your membership for a full year One-year membership. Members will receive:

Part of a community of 100,000 athletes and growing
Subscription to the quarterly USA Triathlon publication USA Triathlon Life
Inclusion in the USA Triathlon national ranking system after competing in at least three USAT sanctioned triathlon events or two duathlon events
Excess accident insurance while participating in USA Triathlon-sanctioned events
Savings at events by not having to pay one-day license fee
Access to members-only dashboard with opportunities to access giveaways and special articles
Members-only forum
Membership card and key fob
Information booklet for reference throughout the season
USA Triathlon sticker
The official USA Triathlon Rulebook. Please request your free copy by emailing membership@usatriathlon.org.
Have a voice in the direction and development of multisport by joining USAT Committees and Commissions
Eligibility to qualify as a Team USA Triathlon/Duathlon member and compete at ITU World Championship events.
Eligibility to compete at USAT Short Course Triathlon and Duathlon National Championships.
E-newsletters to keep you informed
Use of Regional Training Centers
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Results

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2010 Age Group and Past Years Results

CLICK HERE to view past years results.

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