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Race Features
The Granite Bay Triathlon is a scenic race with a challenging course entirely within the Granite Bay recreation area at Folsom Lake. The .75 mile swim is in Folsom Lake beginning at Granite Beach, the 13-mile two loop bike course is entirely on closed roads within the park, and the 5-mile run is on scenic trails that climbs up a challenging hill with a panoramic view at the top and finish back at the beach.
The Granite Bay Triathlon is also the Nor Cal TRI Club Championship Race and has been called the ‘Toughest Sprint Triathlon’ in the country. There is also the Granite Bay Duathlon option with a 2 mile run – 13 mile bike – 5 mile run course. Included with each athletes entry fee for both races is a custom race t-shirt, post race hot meal, athlete goody bag, post race massage, a chance for raffle prizes and free coffee, free RedBull and CLIF Bar products.
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The Golden State Triathlon on October 10 has a half mile swim in the river, a 15-mile criterium draft-legal bike course, and a beer garden after the 3-mile run. There is also a Super Sprint Tri with a 200 yd swim, 5 mile bike, 1 mile run. Enter today!
The 13th annual Granite Bay Triathlon, Duathlon, & 1 Mile Kids Run |
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Sunday September 26, 2010 |
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Event Details |
Entry fees |
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The Granite Bay Triathlon, Duathlon and TRI: .75 mile swim – 13 mile bike – 5 mile run |
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TRI Club Championship
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TRIATHLON CLUB CHAMPIONSHIP The Granite Bay Triathlon is the California Sprint Distance TRI Club Championship Race" TBF Racing will offer $10 back to TRI CLUBS for each finisher they have, with a minimum of 10 athletes from your TRI CLUB registered, and the Fastest Team will receive 10 free entries for the Golden State Triathlon - the Overall Team will receive Reserved Front Row Transitions racks all year, plus a huge CLUB Trophy. So, if you have 17 finishers in your club, you'll get $170 back. To register a club only needs 10 athletes, and they automatically will receive a check for $100 from TBF plus be entered into the club competition (and receive an additional $10 for each additional athlete they enter that finishes).
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Divisions
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For the Granite Bay Triathlon there will be 5-year age groups beginning with 14 and under, 15-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, etc. and ending with 70+ for male and female individuals. There will be Clydesdale (men over 200 lbs) and Athena (women over 150 lbs) Divisions. For the Granite Bay Duathlon there will be 10-year age groups beginning with 19 and under and 70+ for male and female. |
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Awards |
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First place Overall Male and Female in the Granite Bay Triathlon will receive Overall Champion Awards. There will be awards five deep in each five-year age group for the Granite Bay Triathlon. |
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Course Description and Map |
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Bike Run |
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Transition Area |
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The Transition area will be on a first-come basis, with the exception of Reserved Bike Racks for TRI Clubs. The transition area at all TBF Racing events is for athletes only. All non-athletes must remain outside of the transition area at all times on race day. Athletes may choose their transition spot from any of the non-reserved racks - reserved racks will be marked for Tri Clubs. Glass or bottles are not allowed in the transition area. |
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Bodymarking and Race Numbers
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Bodymarking will be take place at the entrance to the transition area and must be completed before you enter the transition area. Athletes will have their race number marked on their legs and arms and have their age division on their calf. Bike numbers must be attached and be visible on your bike at all times during the ride. Run numbers must be worn on your front when crossing the finish line. |
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Rules and Regulations |
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Run General rules
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Finish Line |
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After crossing the finish line please take a cold water or Clif Shot Recovery Drink and cool water and continue walking to allow your body to cool down. You should remain active for 10 to 15 minutes while you are drinking and re-fueling your body. If you need medical attention or are feeling unwell please proceed to the TBF Medical Tent or notify a TBF Volunteer that you need medical attention.
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Schedule of Events
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Sunday: 8:30 am Start of Kids One Mile Run |
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Packet Pick-up |
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Packet pick-up and registration will be available from 6:30 am to 8:30 am at the race start/finish area at Granite Beach of Folsom Lake, Granite Bay. |
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Swim
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