Spenco Triathlon

Spenco Triathlon Series

Saturday, March 03, 2007

Spenco Triathlon Race Course

Spenco Olympic map layout


Spenco Sprint map layout

Bike course 11.1 mile loop

Olympic 2 loops / Sprint and Junior Elite 1 loop. Youth elite will use the 10k Run route for the Olympic distance.


Youth Elite race course map


Olympic run course and Youth Elite Bike Course

Sprint and Junior Elite will also use this run course but with correct distance.


Junior Elite race course map

Spenco Triathlon at Texas Ski Ranch

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Course Description

THE COURSE:
The Spenco Triathlon race will host 3 races in the same weekend. The Olympic, Sprint and Youth and Junior Elite Cup. The Olympic and sprint is a favorite of every triathlete and Texas Ski Ranch is the best Location for these event. The Youth and junior Elite race is a fast and beautiful race with drafting allowed. All Youth or Junior can choose to race the adult Sprint.

Distances;

Ø Olympic 1500 meter / 22.2 mile bike / 10k run

Ø Sprint 400 meter / 14 mile bike / 5k run

Ø Youth Elite 400 meter / 10k bike / 2.6k run

Start Times:

Youth Elite 7:00am

Junior Elite 7:30am

Olympic 8:00am

Sprint 8:30am

SWIM:
This will be an open water lake swim. The swim is a rectangular course clockwise, entry at the dock area and exit on a cement boat dock area, within 100 yards of the transition area.

Note: The water temperature in Texas Ski Ranch Lake, is 70-76 degrees, you should bring your wetsuits. USAT wetsuit rules apply: wetsuits allowed with 78 degrees or cooler. The USAT official will measure the water temperature the morning of the race and make a ruling.

BIKE:

The bike course will be a will consit of a 11.1 mile bike loop. The bike course is well marked with both road marking and signs. The bike course is a mostly a fast flat course with small rolling hills. NO Drafting Allowed.
The Junior Elite course will be the same as the 11.1-mile loop. Drafting is allowed. Youth Elite course will be fast and flat with 1 loop. The Youth elite course will be the same course as the 10k run. Drafting is Allowed

RUN:
The run course is an out and back course. The roads are asphalt, flat with small rolling hills. The run course is Partially shaded, scenic course running along side the TSR property. No non-participant pacing allowed.

AID STATIONS:
Aid stations will be available on the bike at the start of the bike course, and at mile 5 of the bike. The run will have aid station at each 1k of the run. Aid Stations will provided at swim entry and exit points. Water, GATORADE is provided along the course. A medical team will be on hand along with 1 ambulance at the Transition Station.

To Register click on the following

Olympic and Sprint http://www.active.com/event_detail.cfm?event_id=1393863

Youth and Junior Elite Cup http://www.active.com/event_detail.cfm?event_id=1416360

For the list of participates

All Participates Participates

http://spencotriathlonparticipates.blogspot.com/



Awards

Awards will be presented to the top 3 finishers in each age group and the top (1) overall male and female finisher. There will be no duplication of awards. Approximate time will be 11:30 am on Saturday.

Package Pickup:

Friday, March 30th : Time: 4pm-7pm Location: 360 Cycleworks,

3801 N. Capitol of Texas Hwy. Suite G200, Austin, TX 78746. Phone: 512-306-8778

Saturday March 31st : Time: 3pm -7pm Texas Ski Ranch, 6700 N.I-35 New Braunfels Texas (877)695-8261

Course maps: http://www.blogger.com/post-edit.g?blogID=38890950&postID=117294321675792781