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ANTHEM SPRINT TRIATHLON
Presented by Tribe Multisport
Saturday, August 25, 2018 • 6:30 am
Adult & Youth Sprint Triathlon
REGISTRATION FORM
Anthem Sprint Triathlon
INTRODUCTION
This reverse order sprint triathlon will kick-off your fall season with a bang! The Anthem Sprint Triathlon, hosted in conjunction with Team Anthem Multisport Club, is held in a great location and on a fantastic course. Consisting of a 5km run, a fast 20km bike course and a 400m swim to the finish, The Anthem Sprint Triathlon is a great way to start your fall racing season. Finisher medals for all participants!
DISTANCES
ADULT TRIATHLON & RELAY
Run 3.1 miles
Bike 20km
Swim 400m pool swim
KIDS (Every finisher in the kid’s triathlon gets a medal)
Run 1/2 mile
Bike 4.5 miles
Swim 200m pool swim
COST
ADULT TRIATHLON
$69 prior to 11:59 p.m. July 8
$79 prior to 11:59 p.m. August 12
$89 until 6pm August 24
$100 Race Day Registration
KIDS TRIATHLON (5 years – 15 years)
$39 prior to 11:59 p.m. July 8
$49 prior to 11:59 p.m. August 12
$59 until 6pm August 24
$70 Race Day Registration
RELAY (either 2 or 3 athletes)
$100 prior to 11:59 p.m. August 12
$125 until 6pm August 24
$150 Race Day Registration
RACER AMENITIES
Race shirt
Ladies specific shirts
Post-race refreshments
Finisher medals for all participants
SCHEDULE
FRIDAY AUGUST 24
4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Packet pick up and late registration at Tribe Multisport Scottsdale
7624 E Indian School Rd #101
Scottsdale AZ 85251
Participants picking up race packets on Friday receive 20% off purchases at Tribe during that time.
SATURDAY AUGUST 25
5:00 a.m. Packet pick up and late registration at The Anthem Community Center. Transition area open and body marking available.
6:15 a.m. Athlete meeting in transition area
6:25 a.m. Clear transition area
6:30 a.m. Kid’s Triathlon starts
7:00 a.m. Men start
7:15 a.m. Women and Relays start
9:00 a.m. Awards
SAFETY CONSIDERATIONS
Absolutely no headphones allowed**
All participants must wear a helmet on the bike route**
No floatation devices in the pool**
**Infraction will results in disqualification
ADULT COURSE
RUN – 5km
The run course utilizes the paved Anthem Trail System and sidewalks.
Starting from the west side of the transition area.
Across the bridge
South on trail crossing Whitman then Memorial to Gavillan Peak (MCSO Deputies will be at road crossing)
Continue south on Gavillan Peak to turnaround
North on Gavillan Peak to Anthem Way
Anthem Way east to Community Center and transition
BIKE – 20km (three loops)
HELMETS ARE REQUIRED ON THE BIKE ROUTE
There will be a designated lane separating bike traffic from vehicular traffic around the entire course.
Exit the Community Center on Freedom Way
North on Freedom Way to Anthem Way
East on Anthem Way to Daisy Mountain
South on Daisy Mountain to Dedication
North on Dedication to Memorial
West on Memorial to Freedom
North on Freedom to lap or transition
SWIM (2 cycles)
Enter the pool feet first. No diving! Up lane 1, under the lane lines, down lane 2, under the lane lines, up lane 3, etc. On completing the 8 lanes in the pool you will have done 200 yds and will need to return to the swim start for a second loop. In past years there has been crowding in the pool. This system will allow for overtaking and have one way swim traffic in each lane.
KID’S COURSE
RUN – 1/2 Mile
The run course utilizes the paved Anthem Trail System and sidewalks.
Essentially consisting of a loop around the Anthem soccer fields.
BIKE – 4.5 miles (one loop)
HELMETS ARE REQUIRED ON THE BIKE ROUTE
There will be a designated lane separating bike traffic from vehicular traffic around the entire course.
Exit the Community Center on Freedom Way
North on Freedom Way to Anthem Way
East on Anthem Way to Daisy Mountain
South on Daisy Mountain to Dedication
North on Dedication to Memorial
West on Memorial to Freedom
North on Freedom to lap or transition
SWIM – 200m
Enter the pool feet first. No diving! Up lane 1, under the lane lines, down lane 2, under the lane lines, up lane 3, etc.
We welcome parents/guardians to accompany their children on the course. If you choose to ride with your child you will need a helmet too.
AWARDS
There are no overall or age group awards for the kid’s triathlon. All finishers in the kid’s triathlon will receive a finishers medal.
Overall awards will be given to the top three male and female finishers. Age group awards will be awarded to the top three male and female finishers in the adult distance per the following age groups:
10-14
15-19
20-24
25-29
30-34
35-39
40-44
45-49
50-54
55-59
60-64
65-69
70-74
75-79
80+
Awards will also be given to the top three finishers in the following categories:
Clydesdales (Men 200 +lbs)
Athenas (Women 150+ lbs)
Relay
TIMING
The Anthem Sprint Triathlon is timed using equipment by RFID Timing Systems. All participants need to wear a timing chip around their ankle with the Velcro strap provided. The chips are reusable and need to be returned after the event.
VOLUNTEERS
If you are interested in volunteering for this or any other event please contact volunteer@4peaksracing.com
SPONSORSHIP
For information on sponsorship and having a booth at this event please contact sponsorship@4peaksracing.com