9/1/13 7:30 am

The Sugar River Triathlon is the newest addition to the Race Day Events races! This sprint triathlon held in Belleville, WI on September 1, 2013 is the newest addition to the WI Tri Series and offers participants of all levels a safe, fun race experience swimming in Lake Belle View.  A bike course of rolling hills is followed by a run on gravel trails and quiet neighborhood streets.  Join us after the race for food, beer, and live music! 

All Race Day Events, LLC Triathlons Feature:

• Tech Tees
• Accurately measured race distances
• Accurate chip-timed results
• A safe course with a water safety team for the swim
• Large highly-visible buoys
• Well marked bike and run courses, with lots of volunteers on the course
• A secure transition area 
• Water pre-race in addition to post-race refreshments for racers

Details:

When: September 1, 2013. Transition opens at 6:15 am, race starts at 7:30 am.

Where: Community Park, Belleville WI

Cost:

Check out our Early Bird Pricing through the end of the year! Individual registrations are $55 and relay registration are $110.

Sprint Individual

• 1/1/13-8/15/13 - $70
• 8/16/13-8/29/13 - $80

At Packet Pick Up or Race Day (if available) - $90

Sprint Relay

• 1/1/13-8/15/13 - $115
• 8/16/13-8/29/13 - $125

At Packet Pick Up or Race Day (if available) - $135

All prices include WI sales tax.

Distances:

Race Distance: 1/4 mile swim 16 mile bike 5K run

Course:

Swim: The swim takes place in Lake Belle View. The swim features large, easy to sight buoys and a water safety team.

Bike: The 16 mile bike course is a scenic ride on country roads. The bike course is well marked with volunteers on the course. Helmets ARE required and MUST BE FASTENED before leaving the transition area. Please stay on the right so other riders can pass you safely. There are no aid stations on the bike, so please plan accordingly.  Bike course Map - Click Here! 

Run: The 5K run will use the roads and trails around Community park in Belleville. There will be two water stations on the run course. All runners MUST wear a number. It should be worn facing the front.  Run Course Map - Click Here!

Timing:

This event will be chip-timed using ChampionChip technology. 

Awards:

Overall awards, 1st, 2nd & 3rd will be awarded to men and women. Overall awards will also be given to 1st, 2nd & 3rd relay teams.

Age Group awards, 1st, 2nd & 3rd will be awarded for each age group, men & women. Age groups are as follows: 19 & Under, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60 &Up

Special Award Categories, 1st, 2nd & 3rd will be awarded to men in the Clydesdale category, women in the Athena category and men and women in the Novice category.

** We will hold the Awards ceremony at 10:00 AM **

Packet Pick-up:

Early packet pick-up will be available:

    When: 8/31/2013, 2-6 PM

    Where: Trek Bicycle Store of Madison, West Location. 8108 Mineral Point Rd., Madison WI 53719

On race morning, packet pick-up will start at 6:00 am.

Chips will be handed out on race morning and body marking will take place race morning at the entry to transition.

Body Marking:

After checking in, please go to the body marking area. Your race number and your wave will be marked on the leg and the arm. These markings are used to identify you and people in your wave at the start of the swim.

Rules and Regulations:

• Wetsuits may be worn.

• Helmets and swim caps are MANDATORY.  Swim Caps will be provided.

• Drafting is NOT permitted. Penalties and disqualification will be given for drafting.

• You MUST wear your timing band with a timing chip on your ANKLE throughout the race. NO CHIP = NO TIME.

• All relay athletes will exchange the timing chip in transition.

• All athletes need to mount/dismount the bike at the mount/dismount mat.

• All runners are required to wear a bib number and it MUST face forward at the finish line.

• Racers and Spectators must follow volunteer and officals instructions at all times.

Refund and Inclement Weather Policy:

Race Day Events has a strict NO REFUND policy. Refunds will not be issued for any reason, including race cancelation due to inclement weather. The race director reserves the right to cancel or alter the race and its course at any point in time to preserve racer safety.