Status: Registration Now Open!
Event: Hagerstown Youth Triathlon
Time: 6:30pm
Date: Saturday- July 24, 2010 Register Here
Place: Halfway Park- Hagerstown, MD
Type: Youth Course Map
Distance: 100 Meter Swim (pool) 9 and under
2 Mile Bike Directions
.75 Mile Run
150 Meter Swim (pool) 10 and over Brochure
4 Mile Bike
1.5 Mile Run
Welcome to the official site of the 4th Annual Hagerstown Youth Triathlon. Please see our Triathlon and Running pages for details on the 4th Annual Hagerstown Sprint Triathlon and the Hagerstown 5K Run #2 held on the same weekend as this race.
This race sells out each year so act quickly!
SPONSORS:
This Youth distance Triathlon will start and end at Halfway Park in Hagerstown, MD.....just 25 minutes from Frederick, MD and 90 minutes from Baltimore and DC. The entire Youth race is within the park and is overall an easy course.
Race Limit: 150 participants
Start: We will start the 9 and under group first followed by the 10 and over.
Swim Course: The swim is in a 25 meter pool which is only 4 feet deep. Youth racers will have the swim lane to themselves and will complete 4 lengths (2 laps) for ages 9 and under and 6 lengths (3 laps) for ages 10 and over.
Bike Course: The bike course is out and back on the park road with a slight upgrade on the way out and a slight down hill on the way back. One lap for the 9 and under group and 2 laps for the older.
Run Course: The run is on a path and is only slightly rolling.
Transition Area: There is only one transition area for this event.
Timing: This event is timed. We will be providing race day results and times that will be posted within 24 hours of the event.
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GIVING:
This race supports the Boys & Girls Club of Washington County. Boys & Girls Clubs of America has a lineup of tested and proven nationally recognized programs that address today's most pressing youth issues, teaching young people the skills they need to succeed in life. www.bgcwc.com
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PRICING:
There are no additional sanction charges for this race.
Early Registration
Age 9 and under: $25.00
Age 10 and over: $25.00
Beginning May 1, 2010
Age 9 and under: $30.00
Age 10 and over: $30.00
There will be no refunds for this race. If you are unable to race you can request to transfer your entry to another event if you notify us in writing before registration closes for this event.
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AWARD CATEGORIES:
There are no awards based on place as this is a non-competitive event designed to encourage youth athletes to become and stay active. All finishers will receive a finisher medal.
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SCHEDULE:
Race Site:
Halfway Park
Hagerstown, MD 21740
Saturday: 4:30 - 6PM Packet Pickup
4:30PM Transition Area Open
6:15PM Pre-Race Meeting
6:30PM Race Start
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EVENT RULES:
All athletes must have an approved helmet with the chin strap fastened before entering the bike course. Your local bike shop can provide you with assistance to ensure your helmet meets approval. Bikers and runners must obey all traffic rules/laws and race official instructions. Roads will not be closed to vehicular traffic. Volunteers will be placed in key areas to help direct race traffic. Parents can accompany their child the entire race but must not assist. Caution must be used to not block other athletes.
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LODGING:
Details Coming Soon
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VOLUNTEERS:
Want to have some fun and get a t-shirt? Become a volunteer for this event! As with all multi-sport events the volunteers are a critical part to make the race enjoyable for the athletes. Please contact us at kcracine@myactv.net if you are available to help us with this event.
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RESULTS:
See Results Page for race results.
Previous Winners:
Boys Girls
2009 Youth short Horah Declan 18:52 Katie Orr 22:00
2008 Youth short Joey Pickens 17:17 Sadie Sanclemente 17:43
2007 Youth short Jacob Fishkin 17:11 Andrea Mayo 18:21
2009 Youth long Clay Smith 28:37 Eve Poetzschke 33:37
Course Record:
Boys Girls
Short Jacob Fishkin 17:11 (2007) Sadie Sanclemente 17:43 (2008)
Long Clay Smith 28:37 (2009) Eve Poetzschke 33:37 (2009)
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RACE PHOTOS:
Details will be provided later on how to purchase event photos.
