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THANK YOU all athletes competing in the 2010 Spring Fling Tri!
RESULTS
Overall / Age group / Teams / Award winners / Youth's
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PHOTOS: Chris Hurff took almost 500 photos during the race, mostly during the bike leg. Any racer who wants their photos can buy them for $5 and 100% of the proceeds will be split between JDRF and Livestrong. Thanks Chris!
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The Spring Fling Triathlon is a reverse sprint triathlon that will be held Sunday April 18th.
For the most frequently asked questions about the race, consult the Athlete's Information document (pdf file with maps 10.2MB, pdf file without maps 4.1MB). For additional inquiries, please email us at info@trisportcoaching.com.
Registration is closed.
Date:
Sunday, April 18th, 2010
Start time: 8:00 AM
Venue:
Rio Rancho Aquatic Center
655 Loma Colorado
Rio Rancho, NM 87124
Description:
Chip timed Run-Bike-Swim at Rio Rancho Aquatic Center.
Bike course is out-and-back (moderately hilly) and run is a hilly loop course.
The swim is a serpentine swim up/down one lane at a time.
5k run, 30k bike, 400yd swim.
Run course map (pdf), Run course elevation map (jpg)
Bike course map (pdf), Bike course elevation map (jpg)
Registration (CLOSED):
Online registration available via Active.com.
Online registration via Paypal.
Mail in registration: Use this pdf form and follow the instructions. Mail in registration closes one week before the race, and needs to be postmarked by 4/10.
Online registration closes 6PM the night before the race, 4/17.
No refunds are issued, and no race entry transfers.
NB: NO RACE DAY REGISTRATION.
Packet pickup:
Race packets can be picked up at:
Saturday April 17 12PM-6PM at High Desert Bicycles, 8110 Louisiana NE, ABQ
Sunday April 18 6AM-7:30AM at race location, Rio Rancho Aquatic Center
You must bring a valid photo-ID to packet pickup. We are sorry but you are not allowed to pick up a race packet for a friend or a family member - each athlete must pick up their own packets, including team members.
If you are a USAT member you must also bring your USAT license to packet pickup. If you cannot show a valid USAT license you will have to purchase a 1-day license for $10. No exceptions made.
Packet pickup for the youth races will also be available at the race location between 11AM-12PM during race day.
Fees:
USAT members
Before 4/1: Individual $46, Teams $109, Juniors $19, Kids $15
After 4/1: Individuals $56, Teams $129, Juniors $29, Kids $15
Non-USAT members
If you are not a USAT member, there will be an additional cost of $10 applied to the above fees. This is the cost of a USAT 1-day license (required). A youth membership (age 17 and under) costs $5 and is valid for 1 year.
The USAT fees do not apply to the kid's triathlon, these fees are covered by TriSportCoaching.
Additional information:
Awards by age division in 5 year increments (medals will be awarded to those in 1st, 2nd and 3rd place in each age group) and 1st place to overall Female, Male and Team.
Shirts: All racers receive shirts but you must register by March 1st to guarantee size choice.
Insurance/USAT fee: USAT license or a $10 1-day license required. The 1-day license can be paid at packet pickup, using cash or check (no credit cards accepted).
Parts of the funds from this race will be donated to the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation.
Athlete's Race Information
Download the collected race information as a pdf file:
Without maps (4.1MB)
With maps(10.2MB)
Race hotel
The official race hotel is Comfort Inn, 4081 High Resort Blvd. Call 505-892 5598 or toll free 1-866-892 5598 to book a room. To get the race discount, ask for the Triathlon Rate.
High Desert Bicycles Youth Triathlon:
The Youth Triathlon (children 4-7 & 8-12) will be held at 12PM.
Ages 4-7: 440 yd run / 0.5 mile bike / 25 yd swim
Ages 8-12: 1.0 mile run / 3 mile bike / 200 yd swim
Youth Tri entry includes race shirt and USAT Annual Racing License. When entering the shirt size, please not that these are kid's sizes.
Finisher Medals to all youth racers!
Volunteers:
If you or your organization (school team, club, etc) is interested in making a small amount of money while helping us out during the race to make the bike course safe, send an email to info@trisportcoaching.com.