Additional Information

 

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Safety

Be advised: Most of the run course is on trails. There is only ONE transition this year at the beach parking lot. Traffic will be supervised by police, flaggers, and signs, but it is still your responsibility to be aware of motorists.

Cut-off Times:

Swim 1:00, Bike 2:15, Run 1:30  Total Time: 4:45

Packet Pick Up:

Packets can be picked up at Ragged Mountain Running Shop the day before the race, Saturday July 24, 2010 from 12:00-5:00 pm and on the race day 7/26/2009 at Walnut Creek Park from 6:00 - 7:00 am, and we mean 7:00 am.  The first 100 racers picking up at Ragged Mountain will receive a free give-away.  For directions and more information to the shop click here.

1) USA Triathlon mandates that ALL athletes must pick up their OWN packet prior to racing. Packets may not be mailed to athletes prior to the race. Packets may not be picked up by anyone other than the competing athlete. Every athlete must have a photo ID and a current USAT annual membership card or proof of a one-day license before they can be given their packet. There will be NO EXCEPTIONS to this.  No ID, No Race.

2.) Every athlete needs to bring their membership card. If an athlete forgets their annual membership card, they will be given four options:

• Go back and get their card

• Print a temporary card from www.usatriathlon.org

• Buy a one-day membership

• Renew their annual membership

3)  NO REFUNDS OR TRANSFERS WITHIN TWO WEEKS OF THE RACE.  Please see rule 3.5a, b of the USAT Competitive Rule Book regarding unregistered athletes and the implications of such actions.

Race Fees:

The fee schedule for the race is posted on the race registration site, here.

 Places to Stay:

Best Western Cavalier Inn 434.296.8111	Holiday Inn - Monticello 434.977.5100
Hampton Inn & Suites 434.923.8600	Boars Head Inn 434.972.2232
KOA Campground w/in 1 mile of Walnut Creek Park 3825 Red Hill Rd. 800.562.1743 434.926.9881 charlottesvillekoa@yahoo.com

Suggested Places to Eat:

Panera Bread 1121 Emmet Street North (Barracks Road Shopping Center) 434-245-6192	Chipotle 1121 Emmet Street North (Barracks Road Shopping Center) 434-872-0210
West Main 333 West Main Street 434-293-2605	Continental Divide 811 West Main Street 434-984-0143
Blue Moon 512 West Main Street 434-980-6666	Shebeen 247 Ridge McIntire Road 434-296-3185
Horse and Hound 625 West Main Street 434-293-3365	Mono Loco 200 Water Street 434-979-0688