This is a youth only event for ages 7 to 13.
The triathlon is Swim (100 meters), Bike (2 miles), Run (.75 miles).

NOTE: Online Registration Closes on May 14, 2008 at 11:59 PM Pacific Time
What a great event!
A big thanks to all who helped
make it possible!

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Race Day Information

  • Race begins at 8 am, all participants should be at Frederick High School by 7 am
  • Registration will begin at 6:30 am
  • Parking is in the rear of the school - in lots
  • Athletes will rack their bikes on the racks provided outside the school on circle driveway
  • At the registration table, racers will receive their participants bags, bibs and have their bodies marked. The body markers will mark legs and arm with race numbers and there will be pins to attach the bib on shirts. Volunteers will be available to help all racers. We suggest you pin the bib on, leave the shirt next to the bike and put it on after the swim
  • There will be a mandatory 7:30 am pre-race meeting for all athletes
  • The swim is first, and will go in heats so parents have some idea when their child swims. Racers exit the pool onto the parking lot where they will sit on their towels next to the bikes and put on socks, shoes, a shirt and helmet
  • Volunteers will be in the transition area to help. Only one parent per child will be allowed in the transition area to assist
  • The bike ride is two laps around the lake. Stickers will be applied to the racers' shirts to track who has completed the two laps
  • Finally, athletes will remove their helmet and run onto track for 3 laps

    Items to bring:
  • Two towels-one for pool and one to sit on near your bike
  • Goggles
  • Swim suit
  • Socks
  • T-shirt for after swim
  • Sneakers
  • Water bottle to sip from at transitions

World ranked, famous triathlete, Herb Spicer will be holding a free clinic at FHS Thursday at 7:30 pm
He will talk about triathlons, nutrition and having fun with the triathlon!!


Date: Saturday, May 24, 2008 at 8 am

Location: Frederick High School, 650 Carroll Parkway, Frederick, Maryland

Fee: $40.00

Course: The race is designed for the youth athlete in mind and offers many viewing opportunities for moms, dads and other spectators. Each competitor will have their own swim lane. The swim will be in an indoor pool and will consist of 2 laps (4 lengths). The bike course loops around the high school and middle school. Each competitor will make 2 laps on their bike. The run will be on the track and each competitor will complete 2 laps.

Course Maps: Please use the following links for course maps. Turn by turn instructions will be provided soon. Once you open link you can interact with the map. Select hybrid for more details. Use the zoom feature to get different perspectives.

Bike Course
Run Course

Race Contact Information:
Martha Herman
Race Coordinator
E-mail
Ken Racine
Race Coordinator
Racine MultiSports, LLC
Phone: 301-991-0461
E-mail
Web site

This is a TRI-TO-WIN fundraising event for the
Joanna M. Nicolay Melanoma Foundation


Giving: This race supports the Joanna M. Nicolay Melanoma Foundation. The mission of the foundation is to promote prevention, early detection and research to end melanoma. You can support this worthy cause by giving a one-time donation or through fund raising. See details in the Online Donation link.

Official Sponsors
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