Millerton Lake Triathlon

Madera side of Millerton Lake, 15 Miles North of Fresno

Saturday, April 21, 2012 @ 8:00 AM

 

Date

Start: Saturday, April 21, 2012 @ 8:00 AM

Address

Madera side of Millerton Lake, 15 Miles North of Fresno
Fresno, CA

Registration Closing Date

Wednesday, April 18, 2012 @ 11:59 PM PST

Sprint Distance

400-Yard Swim / 12-Mile Road Bike / 3-Mile Run

Olympic Distance

800- Yard Swim/ 24-Mile Road Bike/ 6-Mile Run

Course

Swim: The swim is in Millerton Lake - wetsuits are allowed.
Bike: The bike is out and back with rolling hills.
Run: The run is both on pavement and trails - out and back.

Time

Race day registration and package pick-up opens at 6:30 A.M. Allow time for parking, registration, and check-in. This year we will have chip timing by sole 2 soul sports. You can NOT swim with your race bib. Plan on putting race bib on when you come out of the water at transition area.

Awards

Awards will be presented to overall male and female winners. Age group awards will be provided in five-year increments (14 and younger [Sprint distance only] 15-19, 20-24, 25-29, to 50-55, and 55 and up). Awards will be presented to the first 3 teams – we will not make the distinction among coed, male, or female teams. Results will be posted on www.sierramultisport.com

Rules

All participants must sign a waiver. All participants need to wear an approved helmet (Ansi or Snell) while on the bike. Straps on helmet must be closed at all times. No bike riding in transition area. No drafting on the bike is allowed. Failure to follow the race rules will result in disqualification. Caution: traffic will be monitored at intersections, but course is not closed for vehicles. Stay on the right as much as possible.

Information

Faron and Heleen, (559) 435-7541
Faron-Heleen@sbcglobal.net
http//www.sierramultisport.com
Volunteers are always welcome and appreciated. They also receive a t-shirt, lunch, and goody bag.
This is a rain or shine event.

Additional Information

Directions: FWY 41 coming from the South: Take exit Friant road. Turn right at the traffic light - you are on Friant road. Stay on this road for the next 15 miles till you pass the small town of Friant. Take a left turn at the bottom of the dam. Take a right at the stop sign. Then follow the signs to the start. FWY 41 coming from the North: Take exit Friant Road. Turn left at the traffic light - you are on Friant road. Stay on this road for the next 15 miles till you pass the small town of Friant. Take a left turn at the bottom of the dam. Take a right at the stop following stop sign. Then follow the signs to the start. Accommodations: Camping is available at Millerton Lake - call (559) 822-2332. Hotel Extended Stay America - 7135 N. Fresno St. (559) 438-7105. Comfort Suites - 102 E. Herndon Ave. (559) 435-5650.

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