Additional Information
The race starts with a 3.5 mile trail run that is completely closed to traffic, then it is off on an out and back 21 mile bike, and then you finish with a 2.7 mile trail run, again completely closed to traffic. Each leg of the race offers you spectacular and different views of the McDowell Mountains and surrounding area.
There is also a kid’s race consisting of a .4 mile run, 5 mile bike, and a .6 mile run. During the bike portion of the kid’s race many of the Pro Racers escort the kid’s, which only adds to their experience.
Rounding out the day is one of the best awards ceremonies and raffles on the Duathlon circuit. With a $4,000 purse for Elite field, $2,500 in prizes for age group field, ~$2,000 in raffle prizes.
Pro/Elite
Age Group
___15-19 ___20-24 ___25-29 ___30-34 ___35-39 ___40-44 ___45-49 ___50-54 ___55-59 ___60-64 ___65-69 ___70-74 ___75-79 ___80-84 ___80+
Clydsdale (200 lbs+) 17-39
Clydsdale (200 lbs+) 40+
Athena (150 lbs+) 17-39
Athena (150 lbs+) 40+
Relay Male ___Relay Female ___Relay Mixed
Tri-Kids Race: ___7-8 ___9-10 ____11-12 ____13-14