REGISTRATION
Confirmed Registrations
Triathlon fees
Duathlon Fees
$60 USAT member till 6/13/09
$60 USAT member till 6/13/09
$70 Non USAT member till 6/13/09
$70 Non USAT member till 6/13/09
$85 everyone 6/14/09 thru race day
$85 everyone 6/14/09 thru race day
$105 Team relay fee
$105 Team relay fee
What is USAT?
This is an organization that provides the event insurance for this race as well as the sanctioning
of athletes across the US. Non USAT members pay an additional $10 as a one day license fee to be covered by the
USAT insurance for this event. All participants need to bring a photo ID to packet pick up. USAT santioned athletes
must bring their USAT card or proof of sanctioning.
You may register early by printing the registration
form page from the website or register online at Active.com.
Register and pick up your packet up at the same
time Saturday, June 20th from 3:00 to 5:00 p.m. at the parking garage on the south end of City Island in Harrisburg
or register and pick packet up from 5:30 to 6:00 a.m. Sunday June 21st before the race.
Email chad.krebs@multisportmaniacs.org to be added to our mail list.
RACE DESCRIPTION
Swim - .8 miles in river - Triathletes - Starting at the north end of City Island(by bath house). Go around the
first buoy keeping it to your left. Aim for about 15 to 20 yards north of the first buoy because of the current.
Look down river for the next buoy. Volunteer boaters and lifeguards will be on the river to assist you.
OR
First 3.1 mile run - Duathletes - Click on the words first run for a map of the 5K run course. Start
from bath house on the north end of City Island. Run across Walnut Street bridge. Make a right and go to the lower
level of the river walk. Continue south to end of paved river walk underneath the south bridge. Make
a left and go to Front Street. Make a left and run back toward City Island on the upper level to
the ramp behind the Comfort Inn. Continue on the upper level path to the Market Street
Bridge. Cross the Market Street Bridge on the sidewalk. Once back to City Island, run to
the south end and into the transition area. Volunteers will assist you at all turns. Otherwise, follow
the taped and chalk arrows on the river walk paths.
Bike - 14 miles - All Participants - Click on the word bike for a
map of the course. Stay in bike lane after leaving the transition. Go
up the ramp and over the Walnut Street Bridge. Turn left on to Front Street heading
north past Division Street (watch crossover, this is the start of two way traffic). Bike north to Fort Hunter
Mansion and turn around in parking lot. Return same route to the Market Street Bridge
and across to City Island. Please use caution. The course is
open north of Division Street! There will be other vehicles on the road, so stay to the right as
much as possible. Volunteers and police will be at all high traffic intersections.
Final 3 mile Run - All Participants - Click on the words final run for a map of the 5K run course. Start from transition
area on the south end of City Island. Run across Walnut Street bridge. Make a right and go to the lower level
of the river walk. Make a right and go north to Sunken Gardens. Loop around Sunken Gardens counter clockwise
and run back the way you came. Once back to City Island, run to the south end to the finish line. Volunteers
will assist at all turns. Otherwise, follow the chalk arrows on the river walk paths.
Transition Area map - Please park in the lot north of the Market Street Bridge and walk your bike
to the transition. The transition will be sectioned off by snow fencing. Only participant are allowed in the transition
area.
Waves will be evenly distributed depending on the number of athletes in each age category. Check which
wave you will start in when you pick up your packet.
REFUND & TRANSFER POILCY
Refunds- 50%
up to 30 days before the event.
Refund will be issued one week after the event. No Refunds within 30 days of event.
Transfers-
Will be accepted with a $15 fee. No transfers allowed the day of the race.
VOLUNTEERS
Contact chad.krebs@multisportmaniacs.org if you would like to volunteer for this event.
Please let us know if you can stay for the entire event or just part
of the day.
AWARDS
Awards are given to the Top Three men & women in each category
and overall top male & female.
Age Groups - 19 & Under, 20 - 24, 25 - 29, 30 - 34, 35 - 39, 40 - 44, 45 - 49,
50 - 54, 55 - 64, 65+
DIRECTIONS & ACCOMODATIONS
Click this link www.mapquest.com and it will put you at 100 Market Street, Harrisburg, PA 17101. From this location, proceed half way across the bridge
to City Island. Registration, packet pick up and the transition will be on the south end of City Island on the bottom
right of the screen(opposite the baseball field on the aerial image).
For local accomodations visit the places to stay page.