Sunday, July 13, 2014 -- Richwood, WV
Richwood Scenic Mountain Triathlon
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2014 Registration
- Register On-Line and Print A Entry Form at:
Pre-Registration due by June 27, 2014. Race is limited to 150 swimmers. Register early to ensure your spot. When registering as a USA Triathlon Member, you must have a valid membership card at race. For USA Triathlon membership applications call (719) 597-9090. Fees subject to change prior to race.
FEE LISTING COMING SOON!
$ Pre-Registered USA Triathlon members with valid card.
(For USA Triathlon membership applications call 1-719-597-9090.)
$ Pre-Registered Non USA Triathlon members$ After due date and Day of Race USA Triathlon members
$ After due date and Day of Race Non USA Triathlon membersTeam - $Pre-Registered or $ Day of Race
This triathlon is USAT Sanctioned.
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SWIM . . . 0.5 miles
in Summit Lake, a mountain top lake with cool, still water
BIKE . . . 17.1 miles
from Summit Lake to Cranberry Mountain Nature Center on State Rt. 39/55, along a clear trout stream and over 3988 ft., 9% grade Kennison Mountain on a national scenic by-way (hard paved surface)
RUN . . . 6.2 miles total
3.1 miles out to Cranberry Glades and 3.1 miles back to Cranberry Mountain Nature Center. (rolling, mixed surface terrain of pavement and compacted gravel)
What You Get!
Each athlete eats for free at the pasta dinner and the cookout. Also, each Pre Registered athlete receives a free t-shirt. Awards are given for numerous age groups, sexes and teams.
Post Race Food
Other activities include a pasta dinner on Saturday in Richwood and a post race cookout at the finish line at the Nature Center on Sunday. This is a spectator friendly race with lots of food and fun for everyone.
Awards are given for numerous age groups, sexes and teams. Each athlete eats for free at the pasta dinner and the cookout. Also, each athlete receives a free t-shirt. Our sponsors even provide a limited number of gifts for the spectators.
The event is organized by the Richwood Area Chamber of Commerce and generously sponsored by Alpha Natural Resources and affiliate Brooks Run Mining Company.
Race Location
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Start
Summit Lake is approximately 8 miles East of Richwood, WV 26261 on Route 39/55. [ Google Map to Richwood ]
Finish
The Cranberry Mountain Nature Center (phone: 304-653-4826) is located 23 miles east of Richwood, WV and 14 miles west of Marlinton, WV at the junction of WV Rts. 39/55 and Rt. 150, Highland Scenic Highway.
Lodging and Camping
Commercial lodging and camping facilities are available in Richwood and in the surrounding area. Camping sites are also available in the National Forest and its Recreation Areas. For more see www.richwoodwv.com/lodging.asp.
Start Date: | 2014-07-13 Start Time: 10:00am |
Event Name: | Richwood Scenic Mountain Triathlon |
Location(s): |
Richwood, WV 26261 |
Event Type(s): |
Run Bike Road Multi Tri/Duathlon Road |
Event Distance(s): | 0.5mi 6.2mi 17.2mi |
Contact(s): |
Jourdan Deitz Phone: 304-839-8019 Richwood Area Chamber of Commerce Phone: 304-846-6790 / 800-846-2862 Email: rwdchamber@frontier.com |
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Offsite URL: | scenicmountaintriathlon.com/ |