Description
The New England Trifest is brought to you by Sun Multisport Events, the premier multisport event production company in New England and the race management team behind such favorites as the Patriot Half and Cranberry Trifest. The New England Trifest is based at Camp Horizons on Lake Fairlee in Fairlee, VT and will feature Half (1.2 mile swim, 56 mile bike, 13.1 mile run) and Olympic (0.9 mile swim, 28 mile bike, 6.2 mile run) distrance triathlons on Sunday, June 30, 2013. A kids duathlon on Saturday, June 29, 2013 (during packet pick-up hours for the Half and Oly) completes the "Trifest".
"Early Bird" Savings
Register by 12/31/12 and SAVE $35 on the half and $20 on the olympic.
Half Tri Categories
- Individual (Open/Elite, Age Group, Aquabike, Athena, Clydesdale)
- Relay teams (Female, Male and Mixed)
Olympic Tri Categories
- Individual (Open/Elite, Age Group, Aquabike, Athena, Clydesdale)
- Relay teams (Female, Male and Mixed)
Kids Duathlon
The Kids Duathlon is a 0.4 mile run-0.4 mile bike- 0.40 mile run event and is appropriate for kids age 7-14. ALL KIDS MUST WEAR A HELMET WHEN ON THEIR BIKE AND BIKES WITH TIRES THAT CAN HANDLE RIDING OVER GRASS, GRAVEL, TREE ROOTS AND ROCKS ARE REQUIRED. The bike course is all off road. This is intended to be a fun event. All participants will receive an overall time, but age group awards will not be distributed. Proceeds from the Kids Duathlon will be donated to the Aloha Foundation.
Registration fee protection
As a service to paid registrants in the 2013 New England Trifest Half and Olympic, Sun Multisport Events is providing you with the opportunity for registration fee protection -- absolutely free through 365Competitiors, LLC. This service offers you 100% reimbursement of your registration fee and related online processing fee if you get sick or injured and can't race. This service is subject to terms and conditions including submission of a claim form signed by your doctor within 3 days prior to the event. The coverage is applied automatically and effective immediately when you register. However, it's a limited-time offer... to receive this benefit as a registrant in the Half or Olympic race you must register by 12/31/12. Go to http://www.365competitors.com/SprintA/ for important details. Please note the registration fee protection service will NOT be included with your registration if you register after these cut-off dates.
Weather Policy
Race management reserves the right to alter or cancel all or part of the race due to inclement weather, acts of God or other unforseen circumstances that threaten the safety of participants or are out of our control. In the event of cancellation a partial credit towards the 2014 New England Trifest would be offered.
Event schedule and times
Saturday, 6/29/13:
* 2:00pm-5:00pm: Race packet pick-up at Camp Horizons for the Half, Olympic and Kids Du
* 4:00pm: Kids Du race start
Sunday, 6/30/13:
* 5:00am: Transition opens
* 5:00am-6:30am: Half and oly packet pick-up
* 7:00am: Race start (Half swim waves will go first, followed by Olympic swim waves)
