| Distances | Course Description |
Distances
Sprint:.75K Swim - 23K Bike - 5K Run
Olympic: 1.5K Swim - 40K Bike - 10K Run
Course Description
Swim: The swim will be in beautiful, clear Lake Geneva with expected water temperatures in the low 70s (wetsuits allowed below 78 degrees). The course will be rectangular in nature and will be patrolled and monitored by certified guards as per USAT regulations. There will be 5 minute time gaps between wave starts to faciliate ease of movement to and through the transition area. Different colored buoys will differentiate between Olympic and Sprint distances.
Bike: The one-lap course will be on gently rolling to hilly terrain in the scenic and predominantly rural countryside to the southwest of the park. Marshals will monitor the course for illegal drafting. Helmets are required as per ANSI and USAT standards.
Note:IMPORTANT USAT BIKE REQUIREMENTS |
Run: The course will be completely in the state park on primarily off-road wooded and field terrain. The scenic network of grassy trails varies from flat to slightly undulating. Fluid stations will be available every 1.5 miles. The course is 3.1 miles in length -- 1 lap for Sprint distance and 2 laps for Olympic distance.
Transition Area : All stages will start and finish in the one transition area which is 50 feet from the swim finish. The area will be fenced and access allowed only to competitors before, during and after the race. Transition area opens at 5:00 am.
