| LATE REGISTRATION AT RACE SITE |
Missed registering online?
Click on PDF registration above, print out, and fill out in its entirety. Bring with you to race site - do not mail or fax.
We have some spots left. Signing up in person on race day, SUNDAY, between 6:00am and 7:00am.
Payment in cash only please. No credit cards accepted at race site.
Sorry, we do not hold onto slots. First come, first serve.
Race Director may cut off registration at any time when deemed full.
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| UPDATES - NO INTERNATIONAL DISTANCE THIS YEAR |
We are sorry to inform you that due to the low turnout for the International Distance Triathlon, there will be no International Distance. All International Distance Triathletes have been transferred to the Sprint Distance Triathlon along with a differential refund amount of $15 will be in your packet at packet pickup on race day. |
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| PRIVATE LAKE - PLEASE RESPECT RULES |
THIS IS A STATE PARK LAKE AND PROPERTY. PLEASE ADHERE PARK'S RULES:
ABSOLUTELY NO SWIMMING IN LAKE PRIOR TO EVENT AS NO LIFEGUARDS ARE ON DUTY
If you violate any of these rules, you will be banned from the race and no refund will be issued.
Water temperature in the past has been around 75 degrees.
Thank you.
Piranha Sports |
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| Event Summary |
· A DiamondGirl™ Series Event
· Counts towards the Greater Atlantic Club Challenge.
· Calm water swim and crystal clear. Great for First Timers. |
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| Additional Options |
When signing up online, consider these options:
Run Race Belts - Allows you to attach your run bib #s and a quick get away in transition area by affixing number and belt via belt clip. Will be handed out at race packet pickup. Cost: $10.00.
16 or 8 week training program - Designed by our coaching partner Mid-Atlantic Multisport (www.midatlanticmultisport.com), has been created specifically for athletes preparing for the DiamondGirl New York Triathlon.
Includes:
- Detailed daily schedule describing duration and intensity of each training session
- Training sessions designed to simulate the race course conditions
- Web-based training log
- Race-day tips, strategies and nutrition recommendations
- Mid-Atlantic Multisport race belt
Cost: $295.00 for 16 week and $195.00 for 8 week
$10 Donation to Team in Training. Help out Team in Training in their cause to fight Leukemia & Lymphoma. |
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| Athlete Guide |
Click on PDF above to view and print out Athlete Guide.
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| Awards |
- $30,000 Cash Prizes to be awarded for Individuals and Clubs for the 2010 season - click here for details.
- Top 3 Overall Female
- Female Age Groups (Top 3 in each)
- 19 and under, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65+
- Top 3 Athenas (Females 150+ lbs).
- Top 3 Physically Challenged - please contact race director for a course overview.
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| Course |
Sprint Distance Swim - 500 meter - triathlon - beach start.
- Expected water temperature around 70 degrees. Westsuits allowed per USA Triathlon Rules.
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 Need a wetsuit to rent or purchase? Go to our sponsor, Bonzai Sports at www.tribonzai.com or click on logo. Our exclusive wetsuit, bicycle, and triathlon gear provider.
Sprint Distance Bike - 15.5 miles - Gently rolling.
§ Exit transition area and follow Lake Kanawauke Road
§ Take round about to Lake Welsh Parkway
§ Left at turnaround onto Cedar Pond Road which becomes Tiorati Brook Road
§ Follow round about onto Seven Lakes Parkway
§ Turn right onto Lake Kanawauke Road to transition
Sprint Distance Run - 4 miles - final leg. Out and back course.
- Stay to the left of each other. Some hard packed dirt and some paved road.
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| Course Maps |
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| Amenities |
- Over $80 worth of good for all athletes.
- Technical Shirts to all pre registered individuals. $20 retail value.
- Running Hats to first 300 individuals at Packet Pickup. $20 retail value.
- Finishers Medals to all Finishers.
- State of the art chip timing and results.
- Free Digital photos with results - no "proof" on photos. Feel free to right click on photo, save picture as, and share with friends and family. Over a $40 retail value.
- USAT Sanctioned.
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| Lodging |
Comfort Inn and Suites
20 Hatfield Lane
Goshen, NY 10924
www.comfortinn.com
(845) 291-1282
Located about 11.6 miles from the race site
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites
2 Bryle Place
76 Brookside Ave
Chester, NY 10918
www.hiexpress.com
(877) 863-4700
Located about 13 miles from the race site |
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| Directions |
There is no formal GPS address for Harriman State Park. Please print out all directions to help you find race site.
One set of directions as provided by State Park is:
"Take Palisades Interstate Parkway to exit 16 and stay to the left at fork in road to turn into Lake Welsh Drive and follow signs to Lake Sabago Beach."
From PA and points West
§ Take the exit onto I-80 E toward Milton entering New Jersey
§ Take exit 43 to merge onto I-287 N entering New York
§ Follow directions below
From the North
§ Keep left at the fork, follow signs for I-87 S/NY City and merge onto I-87 S
§ Take exit 16 for RT-17/US-6 toward Harriman
§ Keep right at the fork, follow signs for HARRIMAN/US-6 E/W Point
§ Turn left at RT-17/RT-32 continue to follow RT-17
§ Slight right onto the ramp to Route 17A/RT-17A
§ Make a U-turn at Sylvan Way
§ Continue on County Hwy 106/Highway 106
§ Turn right at Lake Kanawauke Rd
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& From the South
§ Take I-287 N toward I-87 N/NY Thruway entering New York
§ Take the Sate Hwy 17 N/New York State Trwy/I-87 N exit on the left toward Albany
§ Take exit 15A for State Hwy 17 N toward Sloatsburg/Suffern/State Hwy 59
§ Keep right at the fork, follow signs for HILLBURN and merge onto Orange Turnpike/RT-17
§ Make a U-turn at Route 17/RT-17
§ Turn right at Seven Lakes Dr/Seven Lakes Pkwy continue to follow Seven Lakes Pkwy
§ Turn right at Lake Kanawauke Rd |
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| Race Itinerary |
Sunday, August 29, 2010
- 6:00am - 7:15am - Packet pickup will be on race morning only at the race site of Lake Sebago, Harriman State Park, Lake Kanawauke Rd. No formal address or GPS address. Please follow directions carefully.
- 6:00am - 7:15am - Transition area opened. Body marking.
- 7:45am - Mandatory pre-race meeting.
- 7:50am - National Anthem.
- Waves assignments are subject to change depending on number of participants.
- 8:00am - Sprint Course Triathlon Starts. Wave 1. Females 39 and Under. Pink Caps.
- 8:05am - Wave 2. Females 40 and Over; Athenas. White Caps.
- 11:00am - Official Results for Sprint Tri Posted. This is your opportunity to review your own results. Once awards ceremony begins, all results are final.
- 11:15am - Post race party/awards for Sprint Tri. Awards will not be mailed.
- 11:15am - Transition area closed. Please have all of your equipment and bikes removed by this time as there will no longer be any security provided..
- 11:30am - Awards Ceremony for DiamondGirl Series Winners. Awards will not be mailed.
Race director/management may alter any part or distance of the event as dictated by event day conditions, such as weather. |
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| Refund Policy |
| absolutely NO refunds will be made for any reason. REFERRED TO AS “ENTRY FEES” ABOVE AND INCLUDES ENTRY FEES, PARTICIPANT SHIRTS, UPGRADED PRODUCTS, ANY OTHER AMENITIES, INSURANCE, AND ONLINE ADMINISTRATIVE FEES. MUST BE PRESENT TO RECEIVE ANY ITEMS as leftovers are distributed on day of race. WE DO NOT SHIP. ENTRY FEES CANNOT BE TRANSFERRED TO OTHER PERSONS OR APPLIED TOWARD future PIRANHA SPORTS EVENTS. Selling your race entry slot is strictly prohibited by piranha sports. If you do sell your race slot, you will be disqualified from the race and you, as well as the entrant who purchased your slot, will be unable to race in another Piranha Sports event for a minimum of 2 years. Piranha Sports reserves the right to reject any entry if a valid photo ID is not presented at race packet pick-up. There is NO rain date for the event. In cases of inclement weather, natural disaster, acts of God, acts of war or other unforeseen extraordinary circumstances, management reserves the right to cancel the event and/or modify the race course for safety concerns. Under such circumstances, there will be absolutely no refunds or transfer of entries to future Piranha Sports events. Each athlete must accept any such risk of their entry fee paid including other amenities paid for such as participate shirts, upgrade products, insurance, and online administrative fees. All monies collected are used to develop and produce the event, including all race supplies, staffing, and administration. We pledge to make every effort to produce a fair, safe and exciting event for all. Management reserves the right to reject or accept a race entry for any reason. By signing up for this race, you acknowledge that you have read and agree to the terms listed on this page. |
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| Rules |
Please see Series Information for complete set of rules.
Click here for the $30,000 cash prize giveaway and ranking information for 2010.
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| Spectator Information |
Parking
Spectator (as well as athlete) parking is available at designated areas in the park. Parking attendants will be available to assist you with parking. Also, please be aware that once the race begins, the road leading in and out of the Park will be used by participants as it is part of the race course.
Athlete Support
Bring your cow bells, noise makers, posters, banners, and other items to cheer on your favorite athlete. Please keep in mind that spectators are not allowed to provide any outside assistance to the athletes. Outside assistance can result in penalties and possible disqualification. Outside assistance can include but is not limited to: transition area assistance, running or riding along with the athlete (pacing), handing off water bottles, etc. The Piranha Sports staff and volunteers will provide assistance as needed and allowed. As well, there will be no time during the event when spectators will be allowed in the secure transition area. If your athlete forgot an item for the transition area, please ask a Piranha Sports Staff member or volunteer to assist you in getting that item to the athlete.
Spectator Control
The Piranha Sports Staff and volunteers have your athlete’s safety and security as their primary responsibility. Therefore, there may be times during the course of the event that we will need to provide directions to spectators if we feel that the athletes do not have a clear and unobstructed path. Please pay close attention to these directions/instructions so that we are able to maintain the safety of every athlete.
Kids and Dogs
NO PETS ALLOWED AT THIS STATE PARK. The Piranha Sports Staff loves having kids at the events. The kids are our future. If you do bring your children and/or pets, please keep a close eye on them. Do not allow them to venture onto any of the roadways particularly near the mount/dismount area. As well, if your children bring bikes, please ensure that they are wearing helmets at all times.
Post Race Food
Just as a reminder, the food and beverages provided by Piranha Sports are for athletes and volunteers only. |
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