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The Tri2 Remember Triathlon
Laurel Park
Race Date:
Saturday, September 20, 2008, 7:30am
Location:
Laurel Park, Gainesville, GA
Click
here for directions.
Act Against Alzheimer’s – Register for Tri2Remember Triathlon
Registration: Registration will close when we reach 500 participates so register early.
Register
online at Active.com:
or
Print registration form in Adobe PDF format.
The Alzheimer’s Association, Georgia Chapter dedicates donations to providing information, support, & services for the more than 161,000 Georgians affected by Alzheimer’s in the 159 counties. The Alzheimer's Association also provides information on living a brain-healthy lifestyle and research into the cause, treatments, preventions, and cure for Alzheimer’s.
Your donation will make a difference in the lives of people living with Alzheimer's disease and support research to improve treatment, care and prevention. Donations are tax-deductible.
- 10 million Baby Boomers will develop Alzheimer’s in the United States
- Every 71 seconds someone is diagnosed with Alzheimer’s in the United States
- Over 199,457 people battling the disease in the state of Georgia and over 60,000 in the Metro Atlanta area alone
- Alzheimer’s is expected to triple by the middle of the century making the annual cost of the disease soar to at least $375 billion
- Currently, there is no cure.
When you register and support Tri2Remember you are supporting crucial research and helping the Alzheimer’s Association, Georgia Chapter reach out to Georgia families who are affected by this devastating disease.
So open your eyes in support of those with Alzeheimer's. Open new doors for progress. It's time to make a difference.
Transfers:
The request to transfer out of a race must be made 14 days or more prior to that scheduled event date. No transfers will be allowed underneath this deadline. The fee for a race transfer is $20. Transfers can be made to any race produced by Georgia Multisports Productions. However, there are no transfers allowed after the last race of the season to another race in the following season.
There is a $20 fee to transfer the registration to another athlete. The fee must be accompanied with an application from the new participate.
Course
Information:
The 400-meter swim is a rectangle course.
The 15-mile bike course is a well marked with rolling hills. Click here for map
The 5k run course is all within Laurel Park. Click here for map
Wetsuits:
We won't know until race day if wetsuits will be allowed.
So bring your wetsuit!
Packet
Pickup:
TBA
Race Morning: 6:00 - 7:00am
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Must have valid drivers license and current USAT card if you are member.
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No one can pick up your packet except you.
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No race day registration.
Event Timeline:
6:00am Park opens
7:15am Information will be given concerning start sequence and last minute course updates
7:30am Race starts
11:00pm Awards ceremony begins
 USA Triathlon Sanctioned:
This event is sanctioned by USAT, the national governing body for the sport of Triathlon. We suggest all our participants become familiar with USAT Rules and Regulations. Officials will be present enforcing these rules.
Georgia Multisports Productions for safety reason
has established a course and race completion time lines as
follows:
- Swim: 30 minutes
- Bike 1 and 1/2 hours or total of 2 hours of swim and bike
- Run: 45 minutes or total of 2 hours and 45 minutes to complete the race.
You may be ask to return your timing chip and will not receive an official time. If you choose to complete the event it will be without course security or support.
Questions:
Please direct Tri2 Remember questions
to
Awards:
- Master's men and women - top three finisher
- Clydesdale (200+) and Athena - three deep.
- Relays - top three only.
- Top three overall men and women.
- Age group awards will be given three deep in men’s
and women’s, 15-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39,
40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70+.
Post
Race: - Food, music, and tri door prizes available following
awards ceremony.
Click here for a list of the 2008 Participants
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