Saturday, August 6, 2016
Hunting Park Recreation Center, 900 W Hunting Park Avenue, Philadelphia, PA
(Parking is available on the perimeter of the park and in the parking lot off of Old York Road.) |
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TriYouthalon®,
in partnership with Philadelphia Parks and Recreation, have the
pleasure of kicking-off their Annual Hunting Park Family Fun &
Fitness Day! We are proud and honored to host this Family Triathlon
& Duathlon on this special day! The March of Dimes Splash & Dash
will take place at the conclusion of this event.
Remember to
bring all of the family to the race and family friends, too. This is a
great day to enjoy the beauty of Hunting Park and the excitement of
racing together!
This race is a challenge
for kids of all abilities, adults entering the triathlon sport,
families racing together or kids/adults having fun racing on their own.
Do use this race as an excuse to train with someone special!
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About the Race Course
(Race will be conducted on a closed course.) |
| Transition opens 7 AM Transition closes & Pre-Race meeting begins 8 AM |
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Hunting Park’s 50 meter pool will be used
for the swim. Lifeguards are present at all swims. All swimmers should
be capable of swimming without touching the bottom. Let the Race
Director know at rd4Me@triyouthalon.org if you have any questions about the swim or if you or your racer is a tentative swimmer. |
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Age
7 - 10
11 - 16
Adult (17+) |
Distance
50 Meters
150 Meters
150 Meters
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Start
In pool
In pool
In pool
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Lengths
1
3
3
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Once you mount your bike outside of
transition (with your bike helmet snapped), the course is a 1.5 mile
loop. You are responsible for keeping your own count and completing the
necessary number of loops. |
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Age
7 - 10
11 - 16
Adult
(17+) |
Distance
3 Miles
6 Miles
6 Miles
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Loops
2
4
4
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Some of our racers, the Duathletes, will
skip the swim and begin their race with a run. 7 - 10 year-olds will
begin with a 1/4 mile run and all others 1/2 mile. After both
Triathletes and Duathletes have finished the bike portion, they will
complete the following run. The runs are on paved paths and closed
roads. |
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Age
7 - 10
11 - 16
Adult
(17+) |
Distance
1/2 Mile
1 Mile
1 Mile
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*Please Note
- There are NO REFUNDS for entry fees. Please understand this policy prior to registering!
This event will go on rain or shine. In the event of cancellation, entry fees will be deferred to
the 2016 race season.
- If you’d like to be a volunteer for the race, you
can select the volunteer option on the registration page. If you have
any additional questions about volunteering, please email brandon@triyouthalon.org.
- Photographers/videographers will be present to
take photos and video of our event. These pictures will be available
for sale should you desire to purchase them. They will also be used on
the website and potential marketing materials. No tasteless or
demeaning photography will be used at any time by TriYouthalon® or the professionals at the race.
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