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Athlete Information

Sunday - September 9, 2012
Winding Trails, Farmington CT

Start Time:

7:30 AM

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Saturday, September 10: First timer's clinic at 1:00 PM & 3:00 PM at Central Wheel (62 Farmington Ave, Farmington)

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.

CATEGORIES:

Top three overall finishers
Female Age Group
Athena (women 150+lbs.)
Teams

AGE GROUP DIVISIONS:

5-year age groups from 16-80+

AWARDS:

Top 3 overall finishers
Top 3 in each age division
Top 3 Athena
Top team

No "double dipping"

Award designer Karen Rossi will be at the event on race morning to personally autograph awards. View more of Karen's designs

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Click here to view "Six Open Water Swim Tips" courtesy of TriathlonWetSuitStore.com

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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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Winding Trails is located off Route 4 in Farmington CT

HMF cannot offer parking passes for sponsors or participants this year. Parking is limited so please carpool if possible. Additional parking is available just outside the gate at 1125 Farmington avenue, just opposite to the light at the Winding trails entrance. We will have a parking sign at this location.

If you anticipate the need to leave while the bicyclists are going in and out, please park at 1125 Farmington Ave.

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