Washington Sprint Triathlon

Events News

The bridge going into Washington Park will be open around July 5th.  All Parking will take place at Haven's Garden, Northside of River Road and Boat Ramp.  NO PARKING IS ALLOWED IN WASHINGTON PARK!

Current water temp. is 81.  You might want to bring your wetsuit just in case.

 

Race Description

The triangular swim will be in the Pamlico River, a river off the Pamlico Sound.  The water is salty and has little current.  The bike course will be a flat ride through Beaufort County.  The run course is an out and back in Washington Park.  Water stations are provided at the turn around point on the bike and on the run.  The finish line is across the street from the transition area.

The race course revolves around a transition area next to Washington Park Waterfront.  The same transition area will be used for all phases.  The transition area will open at 5am; ALL bikes need to be placed in position before the transition area closes at 6:45am.

 

Results

2010 Overall Females

2010 Overall Males

2010 Age Groups and Relays

PLEASE NOTE OVERALL INCLUDE OPEN DIVISION

 

Pricing Information

Washington Sprint Triathlon Pricing:

Before 07/28/2010
Individual: $60.00
Relay: $115.00

After 07/27/2010
Individual: $70.00
Relay: $135.00

The last day to register online for the Washington Sprint Triathlon is Tuesday, July 27, 2010. On-site registration may be available if this event is not full, but your best bet is to register online.

A $10.00 fee (for USAT race day insurance) will be added if you are not a USAT member.

Race Day Information

Washington Race Day Info Sheets - if you need a copy please be sure to print these out at home and bring them with you!


Local Activities and Food:

Inner Banks Outfitters: IBXO has something for everyone who wants to get outside, get some exercise and have fun while doing it:

Discover the local wildlife and scenic waterways in one of our “user-friendly” rental kayaks, either on your own or with one of our group tours. We also sell bikes, kayaks and accessories for the whole family. Already have a bike, but it needs repair? Bring it in! Our certified bike mechanic will be happy to fix it for you.

Recommended Restuarants:

* Backwater Jacks - 1052 East Main Street - Washington, NC 27889 - 252-975-1090

* Down on Mainstreet - 107 W. Main Street - Washington, NC 27889 - 252-940-1988

* Pia's - 156 W. Main Street - Washington, NC 27889 - 252-946-0600

* The Mecca - 129 N. Market Street - Washington, NC 27889 - 252-946-4450

* Water Street Café - 132 Water Street - Washington, NC 27889 - 252-946-6878

* Pirate's Grille & Pub - 1 Harding Square - Washington, NC - 252-948-2655

* The Meeting Place -225 W Main St - Washington, NC‎ 27889 - 252-975-6370‎
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Packet Pickup

Thursday, July 29 form 3-7 pm at Inside-Out Sports of Cary, NC

Friday, July 30 from 4-6 pm at Washington Park waterfront. 

100 Riverside Drive 
Washington, NC 27889

Friday, July 30 at 6 pm Participant Meeting at Transition Area.  This meeting is optional but we go over all course logistics for Saturday.

Saturday, July 31 from 5:30-6:30 am at Washington Park waterfront.

100 Riverside Drive
Washington, NC 27889

 

Race Amenities

• Race T-Shirt
• Post Race Food
• Winning Time Timing System

 

Maps

Race Maps (including Parking, TA, Swim, Bike and Run Course)

Bike Course

 

Race Categories

Athletes may register as a male or female aged:

13 & Under
14-15
16-19
20-24
25-29
30-34
35-39
40-44
45-49
50-54
55-59
60-64
65-69
70-74
75+

Special Divisions Include: 

Open - Elite
Athena
Clydesdale
Relays - Athletes can register as a relay team for the triathlon. Teams are comprised of three members, each member does one event; the swim, bike or run.

 

Lodging Information

Preferred Hotel:

Hampton Inn
252-940-4556
www.hamptoninn.com  

Triathlon rate of $90


Holiday Inn Express
1031 Carolina Avenue Highway 17
Washington, NC 27889
252-946-5500

Room Rate: $79.99 double (Ask for triathlon rate) Please book 7-10 days in advance.

Pamlico House B & B
252- 946-5001
www.pamlicohousebb.com  
400 East Main Street

Comfort Inn
252-946-4444
www.comfortinn.com  

Super 8
3635 U.S. Hwy 17 South
Chocowinity, NC
252-946-8001
www.the.super8.com/24793.com

 

Affiliated Charities

Washington Chamber of Commerce

 

Volunteer Information

Volunteers need to Contact Catherine Glover at the Washington Beaufort Chamber of Commerce.

 

Event Photos

 TriDuo - www.triduo.com

 

Refund, Transfer and Weather Policy

REFUND POLICY
50% of your entry fee will be refunded until July 17th, 2010. No refunds will be issued for any reason after July 17th, 2010. Event entries are not transferable between persons, events or years. NO EXCEPTIONS will be made to this policy. By registering for this event you agree to these refund terms. To request a refund you must complete the refund request form using the link below.

WEATHER POLICY
In the event of inclement weather the following procedures will be followed:
1. The event will be postponed until 7:45AM in hopes the inclement weather will pass.
2. If inclement weather does not pass by 7:45AM, the event will be changed to a duathlon format.
3. If a duathlon is not possible, the event will be cancelled and a 50% credit will be issued for all registered participants into the 2011 event. No refunds will be issued if the event is cancelled due to inclement weather.
4. If the event is cancelled due to inclement weather prior to event weekend, a 50% credit will be issued for all registered participants into the 2011 event. No refunds will be issued if the event is cancelled due to inclement weather.

Click to request a REFUND