Sunday, July 12, 2015 -- Richwood, WV / Monongahela National Forest
Richwood's Scenic Mountain Triathlon
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2015 Registration
- [ Register Online ] with tristateracer.com
- Print [scenicmountaintriathlon.com]
Pre-Registration due by June 26, 2015. 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.
Entry Fees
$60 Pre-Registered USA Triathlon members with valid card.
(For USA Triathlon membership applications call 1-719-597-9090.)
$72 Pre-Registered Non USA Triathlon members
$85 After due date and Day of Race USA Triathlon members
$97 After due date and Day of Race Non USA Triathlon members
TEAM Pre-Registered $156.00 Post Pre-Register date $196.00 Please register early to avoid late registration fee
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)
RACE REGISTRATION:
Saturday, July 11th, 2015: Packet pick-up, Late registration, and Health Expo from 3:00 to 7:00 PM. at the Chamber of Commerce Office, 38 Edgewood Ave, Richwood. Look for and follow the signs when you get into town on Saturday.
The Health Expo - July 11 - Activities and foods centered around a healthy life-style are featured. Appetizers will be available in the Chamber office as you pick up your packet. We hope you enjoy this community event.
Sunday, July 12th, 2015: Late registration & packet pickup - 8:30 to 9:30 AM at Summit Lake
Race Orientation: 9:30 AM at Summit Lake. Everyone must attend!
Race Start: 10AM. We recommend you arrive at least 1 hour prior.
Sunday Cookout - Free to all Triathletes. However, your family and friends can eat for a small donation.
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 The Richwood C of C, The Richwood CVB, CAIT Coal, Plum Creek, Four Seasons Outfitters,Velocity Sportswear, Plum Creek and Dicks Sporting Goods.
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: | 2015-07-12 Start Time: 10:00am |
Event Name: | Richwood's Scenic Mountain Triathlon |
Location(s): |
Richwood, WV 26261 Monongahela National Forest |
Event Type(s): |
Run Walk Competitive Bike Multi Tri/Duathlon |
Event Distance(s): | 0.5mi 6.2mi 17.1mi |
Contact(s): |
Mary Jane Williams Email: mjwillia@k12.wv.us |
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Offsite URL: | richwoodchamberofcommerce.com |