Ridgefield, CT 06877
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Race Day Information
Get More Information Below About The Following Topics.
-Parking
- -Registration
-Transition Area
-Race Number and Chip
-Swim
-Bike
-Run
-Finish Line
Contacts
For race information contact: admin@triridgefield.com
Volunteer contact: rcaruso@triridgefield.com
Race Distance
Swim .5 miles, Bike 13 miles, Run 3.1 miles
Event Categories
We have individual and relay categories available
Insurance
You must be a member of USA Triathlon to compete in the race, including each relay member. If you do not have an annual membership, you must purchase a one-day membership for $10 during the registration process.
Fees
Individual $75
Relay $120
Entry fee includes
athlete entry
performance wick race shirt
race day parking
race nutrition
post-race food
swim cap
goody bag with bottle
timing chip rental with five splits
finisher's medal
Rules
The race is a USAT sanctioned race so USAT rules are in effect. You must wear an ANSI-approved helmet during the entire cycling event. Headphones for music are prohibited during the race.
Age Requirements
You must be 13 years old or older to participate in TriRidgefield.
Packet Pick-Up
The race will start promptly at 7 am. Packet pick-up and the transition area will be open at 5:00 (bring a photo id). All race participants must be a member of USAT for course sanctioning. Current USAT members are asked to bring their USAT license. Do not forget to bring your ID - no exceptions! We will also be holding packet pickup on Friday, June 1st at Ridgefield Bicycle Company (22 Catoonah St) from 12 pm -6pm. On Sat June 2nd packet pickup will be held from 9am-12pm at Ridgefield Bicycle Company.
ParkingParking is available at Pond's Edge Professional Park, 901 Ethan Allen Hwy (approximately .25 miles from the intersection with Picketts Ridge Road). Racers and Spectators are not permitted to park at Martin Park this year.
Transition AreaThe transition area will not be available until you have picked up your race number and volunteers have written your number on your arms and legs. Please note that here is a single exit and entrance to the transition area. The transition area will be monitored by volunteers and the Ridgefield Police department throughout the race and until you pick up your belongings.Swim
The swim is a .5 mile clockwise loop. It will start in 6 waves based on age and gender. There will be 3 minutes in between waves. All participants are required to wear the swim cap that we will provide in your race packet.Bike
Please follow all USAT biking rules (no drafting/blocking, helmets required) and marshals will be monitoring the course. No iPods or other music players are allowed on the race course (bike or run) at any time.Run
There will be aid stations in transition, at mile one, and mile two. They will be stocked with Poland Spring water, Gatorade, and gels.Finish Line
There will be a post-race party with breakfast served by Cohen's Bagels. Age group awards and gift baskets for the top three male and female finishers will be given out after the last racer finishes. Please feel free to bring along the family and friends!!
Ridgefield, CT 06877
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