MightyMan Sprint

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MightyMan Sprint
Saturday, October 2, 2010
Montauk, NY

Swim: 750 Meters, Bike: 17K, Run: 5K
Start Time: 6:40 AM

Official Race Results: Click Here
Official Race Photos: Click Here
 


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Bike and run course in text format: click here

COURSE : Swim: 750 Meters, Bike: 17K, Run: 5K

Athletes enjoy the course for its natural beauty and small town atmosphere.

SWIM-750 Meters
Out and back swim in Fort Pond. Fresh water swim with temperatures in the mid to upper 60's. Wetsuits are recommended, but not mandatory.


BIKE - 17 Kilometers (10.5 Miles)
1 loop with a challenging climb

RUN - 5 Kilometers (3.1 Miles)
Mostly flat with 1 kilometer rolling section around Fort Pond.

TRANSITION AREA

The transition area will open at 5:15 AM and will close at 6:40 AM. The transition area will remain closed until the last athlete goes out on the run course, approximately 8:45 AM.

PRICING

Before April 30th
Individual Participant: $85
Relay Team: $110

On or after May 1st
Individual Participant: $95
Relay Team: $125

On or after July 1st
Individual Participant: $105
Relay Team: $140

On or after August 15th
Individual Participant: $115.00
Relay Team: $150.00

MANDATORY PACKET PICK UP SCHEDULE This is a preliminary schedule.

1) Wednesday, September 29, 4:00-8:00 PM: Modell's Sporting Goods, 2000 Hempstead Turnpike, East Meadow, NY 11554
2) Race Site: Friday, October 1 2:30PM - 8:30PM.

For directions see link above.

All participants must pick up their own packet. ALL relay members must pick up their packet together. NO EXCEPTIONS!

NOTE:

A photo ID is required for packet pick up.
All participants must pick up their own race packet, including ALL relay team members.
The MightyMan Sprint is a USA Triathlon (USAT) sanctioned event.
All athletes must have a valid USAT Card. If you do not have one or do not bring it with you to packet pick up, then you must purchase a one day card at packet pick up for $10.

RACE START

The first wave starts at 6:40 AM. Waves will be posted at packet pick up.

RACE DAY

Arrive at race site on Saturday, October 2 by 5:30 AM to set up your bike and get body marked. Transition area opens at 5:15 AM.

CUT-OFF TIMES

Swim - 45 minutes
Bike - 90 minutes from start of race
Run -2 hours 20 minutes from start of race

AWARDS

Top three overall Male & Female
Top three Mixed, Female, Male Relays
Top three Challenged Male & Challenged Female
Individual Age Groups; top three in each category.
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+

Following Race: Starts right after final finisher crosses the finish line. Awards Ceremony and Raffle. All athletes receive a raffle ticket at the ceremony. Athletes are encouraged to stay for the awards or have someone pick up their award. Awards will only be shipped post event if a pre paid postage envelope for 13 ounces is sent to the race organization within one week of the event.

USAT RULES

All participants in events sanctioned by USA Triathlon must be members of USA Triathlon and be able to present a valid annual membership card or must purchase a USA Triathlon single event permit.
All age group athletes must participate and compete in the age group division corresponding to the athlete’s age on December 31 of the year of the event.

ACCOMMODATIONS

Click here: MightyMan Hotels

REFUNDS AND TRANSFER POLICIES

A 50% refund will be available until Wednesday, March 31st.
NO REFUNDS after Tuesday April 1st.
Registrations may not be transferred to another person.
Registrations may not be transferred to another race.

NO EXCEPTIONS!

PARKING

There will be no parking at the race site or on Edgemere Road. Accommodations in the village are walking distance from the race site. There is plenty of municipal parking available in the village for those not staying near the race site.

RACE PHOTOS


Island Photography is the official race photographer and you can view all photos at islandphoto.com.

BENEFICIARIES

Rick Shalvoy's Row for a Cure (Breast Cancer Cure Research)
Montauk Fire Department
Montauk Community Church
East Hampton Trails Preservation Society

REMINDERS


• NO HEADPHONES DURING ANY PART OF THE EVENT or you will be disqualified.
• No helmet, no race.
• Helmet strap must be fastened before taking bike from rack and remain fastened until after bike is replaced.
• No Drafting! Leave three bike lengths unless passing.
• Run number must be on front of body during entire run!
• Any unsportsmanlike behavior to other competitors and/or event staff will be dealt with by an immediate disqualification.
• RACE IS RAIN OR SHINE

RACE PREPERATION

TTUniversity.com has a specific program for Sprint Distance Triathlons that will help you prepare for the race. TTU offers a variety of clinics and camps in the Metropolitan area. For questions email: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it .

RENTALS

Race Day Bike & Wetsuit Rentals: Tri-Guy.com. Ship your bike or rent one. You can pick up the bike and/or wetsuit at packet pick up and return at race site. See Tri-Guy.com for more information.