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Athlete Information

Sunday - July 14, 2013
Brodie Park, New Hartford, CT

Start Time:

7:30 AM

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Post Race Festivities

Hang out after the race to enjoy the BEST post-race food with plenty of cold beer. The menu includes fresh fruit, and best of all – peach pie with whipped cream. With a party like this just beyond the finish line - you’re sure to set a PR!

Divisions and Awards heading

This event is timed by Bay State Race Services and uses the Winning Time Chip system - 5 splits and finish time recorded - the chip is worn on a velcro strap on the ankle and will be distributed at packet pick-up. Chip must be returned at the finish line. $30 fee for unreturned chip.

TRI CATEGORIES:

Top three overall male and female finishers
Male Age Group
Female Age Group
Clydesdale (men 220+lbs.)
Athena (women 165+lbs.)
Teams (Male, Female, Mixed)

TRI AGE GROUP DIVISIONS:

5-year age groups from 16-80+

TRI AWARDS:

Top 3 overall male/female
Top 3 in each male/female age division
Top 3 Clydesdale and Athena
Top team in each team category

DUATHLON AWARDS:

Top 3 overall male/female.
Top male/female in masters.

AQUA/BIKE AWARDS:

Top 3 in Aqua/Bike (male/female)

No "double dipping"

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Articles to help prepare for this event:

Proper Hydration For Distance Running

Newcomers and seasoned triathletes may find the Triathlon Checklist (28k PDF) helpful.

USA Triathlon Rules
The race will be officiated by USA Triathlon. All rules will be enforced, especially, bar ends must be plugged. Any bike without bar ends plugged will not be allowed to race. Be prepared. Plugs are easy to get at your bike shop. As a participant, it is your responsibility to know the rules for an event sanctioned by USA Triathlon.

USAT Commonly Violated Rules

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The site for this event is Brodie Park on West Hill Lake in New Hartford, CT. Brodie Park is located on the corner of West Hill Road and Niles Road. Parking is available in the park off of Niles Road. Enter the grass parking area on Niles Road across from Burwell Road, at the field house. When exiting please exit at the same entrance you came in.

Local Hotels heading

Lodging Name	CT Town	Phone	Distance to Race Start
Avon Old Farms Inn Hotel	Avon	860.677.1651	14.2 miles
Chapin Park Bed & Breakfast	New Hartford	860.379.1075	4.2 miles
Connecticut Suites	Torrington	860.626.8000	7.3 miles
Country 44 Motel	Barkhamstead	860.379.6040	5.6 miles
Days Inn	Torrington	860.496.0811	8.3 miles
Farmington Inn	Farmington	860.677.2821	18.7 mles
Farmington Marriott	Farmington	860.678.1000	22.3 miles
Old Riverton Inn	Riverton	860.379.8678	8.8 mles
Quality Inn	Torrington	860.496.8808	7.1 miles
Yankee Peddlar Inn	Torrington	860.489.1651	9.2 miles

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