| RACE DETAILS: | |
| Race Date: | Sunday October 2nd, 2011 |
| Race Site: | Burlingame State Park, Charlestown, R.I. |
| Distance: | ¼ mile Swim, 8 mile Mountain Bike, 3.8 mile trail Run – OR- 1 Mile Kayak, 8 Mile Mountain Bike, 3.8 Mile Trail Run |
| Start Time: | Start time for the first wave is 9 am. |
| Cost: | $75 before June 30th; $85 until Sept 30th, $95 on Race morning. Relay Teams are $120. Registration is limited to first 500 athletes/relay teams. |
Packet Pick-Up: Packet pick up will be held Sept. 30th at NBX from 4-7pm, Oct 1st in transition at Burlingame State Park from 12– 4pm, and on race morning 7–8:30am at Burlingame State Park. All pre-registered entrants MUST pick up their packet in person due to insurance purposes. NO EXCEPTIONS!
All participants must show a photo ID and an updated USAT card (unless a one day membership is being purchased). Each packet will include your assigned bib and bike number. The bib number must be worn during the run leg (via safety pins or a race belt). The bike number must be affixed to your bike.
You will also receive a parking pass for your car that must be displayed on your dashboard. All participants and spectators must stop at the Burlingame Welcome Center and Check-In with park staff. You will be given your parking pass and then allowed to enter the park.
COURSE VIEWING: Viewing of the course is available on Saturday, October 1st from 12pm – 4pm Only!! The park is closed to the public and only open to those utilizing the camping facilities. We recommend that you come during this time, we will have the course fully marked and ready to go!
BODY Markings: Please receive your Body Marking prior to entering the transition area.
Timing Chips: Will be distributed in your Race Package.
Timing: Fast Track Timing Systems will provide computerized chip-timing including individual splits.
Event results will be posted on: www.fasttrackcoaching.net
Parking: All parking is at Burlingame State Park. Please follow signs and Park Rangers. Parking Lot is approx. a ¼ mile from the race start
and it opens at 7am.
Accommodations: Try camping at the park – http://rhodeislandstateparks.reserveamerica.com/
Refunds: Click Here to download the Refund Policy. No refunds or credits given if the race must be cancelled due to weather.
Training: NBX’s “Do It In the Woods” Off-Road Triathlon has teamed up with ActiveTrainer coaches to provide you with triathlon training programs built to get people of all levels across
the finish line. From the first-timer to the seasoned veteran, you will find the right training program for you. Click Here for more info.
THE COURSE: NBX’s “Do It In The Woods!” Off-Road Triathlon. Burlingame State Park is 3,100 acres of rocky woodland. The course begins with a ¼ mile swim in Watchaug Pond at Burlingame State Park followed by a single-loop mountain bike course that winds through Burlingame and concludes with a beautiful trail run that never leaves this magnificent park.
The Swim/Kayak: The .25 mile pond swim or 1 mile kayak is in Watchaug Pond. Water temperatures averages between 55- 60 degrees. Wetsuits highly recommended. In the event of poor swim conditions, the race director, Burlingame Park Management reserve the right to
shorten, alter or eliminate the swim/kayak course.
The Bike: The bike course includes 8 miles of the single-track mountain bike trails, famous at Brulingame. They climb, descend and roll through the park. A course map is not available – but trust us, this course is fast, with some climbs, enough technical sections to keep you on your
toes and plenty of winding and rolling! The course is single –track with a few sections wide enough to pass. Please pass carefully.