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Clear Lake International Triathlon

Saturday, August 23, 2008, 7:00 am (cst)

Thank you for a wonderful First Year!  The Results have been posted.

Come join us for the 1st Annual Clear Lake International Triathlon.
Directions to Clear Lake Park
Race Distances: 1 K Swim, 30 K Bike, 10 K Run.
Swim in Clear Lake, Bike a loop course crossing the Kemah Bridge and going past NASA back into transition, Run partly shaded course overlooking Clear Lake through Nassau Bay. 

 

RACE LOCATION

This International Triathlon will take place in Clear Lake, Texas (1/2 hour south of Houston) at Clear Lake Park. (Nasa Road 1, just east of Space Center Blvd.)
Directions: From I-45, take the Nasa Road One exit and head east approximately 6-7 miles. You will pass NASA Space Center and the Hilton. Cross Space Center Blvd with the lake on your right. Look for Clear Lake Park within 1/2 mile with parking on your left (swim and transition area on your right).

COURSE

Swim: 1 K (1000 meters) swim in Clear Lake with a triangular, clock-wise course, Bike: 30 K (18.6 miles) loop crossing Kemah Bridge with views of Clear Lake and NASA Space Center, Run: 10 K (6.2 miles) out and back partially shaded course through Nassau Bay with views of Clear Lake.

PACKET PICKUP

Wednesday, August 20    Noon-6:30 pm
Tri On the Run
5535 Memorial Dr., Ste B
Houston, Tx 77007
832-673-0600
www.triontherun.com
 
Thursday, August 21       Noon-6:30 pm
Webster Bicycles
408 W. Nasa Rd 1
Webster, Tx  77598
281-332-2419
www.websterbicycle.com
 
Friday, August 22       Noon-6:30 pm
On the Run
2427 Bay Area Blvd
Houston, TX 77058
281-480-5388
www.ontheruntx.com

THERE IS NO RACE DAY REGISTRATION OR PACKET PICKUP. YOU MUST PICK UP YOUR OWN PACKET.

USAT CLUB CHALLENGE

The Bay Area Multisport (BAM!) triathlon club invites all of the local area USAT official clubs to participate in a club challenge. The first challenge we have is to have your club participate in the race and show your presence. You are invited to bring your club tent and banners, wear your jerseys, and try to show off your club. Don't forget a loud cheer before the race. The Top Award goes to the team with the most points based on the USAT South MidWest scoring system. Bring as many racers as possible to get the participation points, and earn extra competitive points by placing in the top 5 of each age group. The USAT web site with full details for the scoring method is HERE.

AWARDS

Awards will be given to the overall Male and Female and overall Master's Male and Female. Age group awards will go at least 3 deep, utilizing USAT 5 year age group divisions. There will be Clydesdale (men over 200 lbs) and Athena (women over 150 lbs) divisions. Awards will go 3 deep in the relay categories.

CHIP TIMING

We will provide chip timing with all split times, including transitions. The chip fees are included in your entry fees. Chips will be handed out on race morning. Complete results will be available at www.runnertriathletenews.com and www.out-loud.org as soon as possible after the race.

ENTRY FEES

Field Limit is 600 for this first year. Sign up early!

  • Early registration is $75 for individuals and $100 for relays until August 1st.
  • Regular Registration is $90 for individuals and $125 for relays from August 1st to August 17th.

NO RACE DAY REGISTRATION OR PACKET PICKUP-DON'T SIGN UP IF YOU CAN'T MAKE IT! An email response from signmeupsports is your entry confirmation.

NO REFUNDS OR TRANSFERS-PERIOD! Registration is available at packet pick-up if spots remain.

AID STATIONS

Aid stations will be available on each mile of the run. Stations will be provided at swim entry and exit points. Water, Gatorade, energy gels, and Endurolytes will be provided along the run course. A medical team will be on hand along with 2 ambulances throughout the day.

OFFICIAL RACE PHOTOS

Official Race Photos of the Clear Lake Triathlon

CHARITY TIE-INS AND VOLUNTEERS

Charities selected for benefiting from the Clear Lake Triathlon include:

  • Clear Lake Presbyterian Church Youth Program,
  • The Center for Student Missions
  • Local Boy Scout troops.

All volunteers will receive a special volunteer shirt and other goodies. WE NEED YOU! Call 713-816-5060 to volunteer.

 

Clear Lake International Triathlon

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