Coastal Carolina University Triathlon 2010
- Time:
- 7:00 AM
- Date:
- Sunday, April 18, 2010
- Place:
- Coastal Carolina University
- Distance:
- 300 yard pool Swim
11 mile Bike
5 kilometer Run
- Status:
- Closed
- Participant List
- Contact us about this event
- MAPS DIRECTIONS EVENT DETAILS
Description
Coastal Carolina University is hosting its 18th annual triathlon, open to all students, faculty and staff as well as the general public. This is a sprint triathlon that consists of a 300 yard swim, an 11 mile bike and a 3.1 mile run.
The swim will be a 300 yd pool swim (zig-zag format) at the Coastal Carolina University Recreation Center. Participants begin in lane one completing 2 lengths in before moving under lane line to begin 2 lengths in next lane. Swimmers will proceed with this format for 12 total lengths of the pool - 300yards and then exit at the other side of the pool from the start position.
The bike course is flat, with several turns leading cyclist across campus into Quail Creek neighborhood for an out and back loop. Upon exiting the Quail Creek neighborhood, cyclists will continue around the Coastal campus for 2 laps before finishing the 11 mile bike.
The run course is flat and fast 5K. It will the same out and back course as the first portion of the bike.
See course maps for further details.
Affiliated Charities
This event benefits Relay for Life.
The American Cancer Society Relay For Life is a life-changing event that gives everyone in communities across the globe a chance to celebrate the lives of people who have battled cancer, remember loved ones lost, and fight back against the disease. At Relay, teams of people camp out at a local high school, park, or fairground and take turns walking or running around a track or path. Each team is asked to have a representative on the track at all times during the event. Because cancer never sleeps, Relays are overnight events up to 24 hours in length. www.relayforlife.org/ccusc
Packet Pickup
Saturday, April 17, 2010 (2-7 PM)
CCU Campus Recreation Center
Sunday, April 18, 2010 (5:30 - 6:30 AM)
CCU Campus Recreation Center
All participants must be body marked before 6:45am and in pool area for pre-race meeting at 6:50 am.
Lodging Information
Sleep Inn and Suites 5.4 miles from Coastal Carolina University
108 Waccamaw Pines Dr
Myrtle Beach, SC 29579
Phone: 843-236-0102
Fax: 843-236-7456
For other hotel options closer to the beach (approx 10 miles from Coastal Carolina University), www.myrtlebeachhotels.com
Policies and Refunds
50% refunds will be allowed until April 1, 2010. No refunds will be given after this date for any reason
Results
2010
Age Group Results
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