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MY FAVORITE THINGS:
 Aqua Shere Women's Ironman Pro Series Super-Stretch Jumpsuit The super-stretch neoprene used in this one-piece triathlon jumpsuit allows you to perform at your peak performance level.  Tusa Visio Mirror Coated Swimming Goggles These super comfortable swimming goggles provide 100% UV protection and an anti-fog treatment so you can focus on swimming your best.  H2O Audio iDive Underwater Apple iPod MP3 Player Once you try this waterproof iPod housing, you'll never want to swim without it. Fits most iPods and includes waterproof over the ear speakers that allow you to listen to music while you do your swim workouts.  Finis Triathlon Transitions DVD Every triathlete knows that smooth transitions are key to success. This transitions training DVD teaches essential techniques to improve your transition times.  Aqua Sphere 0.5mm Aqua Skin Hood This swimming hood helps you maintain your body's core temperature while remaining comfortable due to soft neoprene around the chin and forehead. |
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COURSE: The venue area will be at ACU-5, Home of the Swift Intruders. The 500-yard swim is in ocean off of ACU-5, Camp Pendleton. The average water temperature for the event is 68 degrees. We advise wearing wetsuits. The out & back 30K bike ride leaves ACU-5, follows Stuart Mesa Rd. north, and continue east to a turnaround point on Las Pulgas Rd - moderate hills throughout. THE BIKE PORTION IS NOT A CLOSED COURSE. YOU WILL BE SHARING THE ROAD WITH CARS - PLEASE RIDE SAFELY. The 5K Run will be a 2-loop course through ACU-5. This run is flat and fast with a few easy inclines. Aid stations: at the transition, at the bike turnaround & every mile on the run. Please note: there is a 2 hour 45 minute time limit on the completion of the course. PLEASE NOTE: Sprint Triathlon participants cannot visit ACU-5 to preview the swim course, run course or venue area prior to race day because it is a Training Facility. SCHEDULE: Race starts at 8:00 a.m. - you will be going off in 5-minute waves based on age and division. Chip, swim cap, T-shirt pick-up and the transition area open at 6:30 a.m. Transition area closes for all participants at 7:45 a.m. Transition racking will be by wave. ENTRY FEES: CIVILIANS: $60 on or before July 24th, $70 after July 24th. ACTIVE DUTY MILITARY (not stationed at Camp Pendleton): $55. MAKE CHECKS PAYABLE TO: MCCS Fund 0140. Entry fees are non-refundable and non-transferable. FREE to Active Duty stationed at Camp Pendleton. Active Duty stationed at Camp Pendleton please download an application and mail into the race office. DEADLINES: Mail-in deadline – July 24th, online registration deadline – August 5th (or until sold out). Register by July 24th to receive your race numbers and confirmation by mail, free of charge. Limited to the 1st 1,200 entrants – we expect this race to sell out– register early! RULES: Wetsuits optional (but advised) and helmets are required. USAT rules will apply - no drafting. Minimum age for participating is 15 years old. No headsets allowed during the event. Events are held rain or shine. Entries are non-refundable and non-transferable. Liability waiver must be signed by all participants on race morning. TRANSITION AREA: The transition area is assigned racking by waves. Transition area opens at 6:30 a.m. There is no riding in the transition area or over the transponder mats. DIRECTIONS: From I-5, exit Camp Pendleton - Oceanside/Harbor Drive and enter through the main gate. Once on base go straight for a mile and make a left on Stuart Mesa Road and then follow “RACE EVENT” signs to ACU-5. Bring a valid driver’s license, proof of insurance, and vehicle registration. Allow 30 minutes from the base gate to the race site. CATEGORIES: Military and Civilian Divisions offer categories for Age Group, Clydesdale (male 200 lbs.+) and Athena (female 160 lbs.+), Mountain Bike and Challenged Athlete. Age groups are 15-19, (18-24 military), 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, (50+ military), 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70-74, 75-79 and 80+. RESULTS, AWARDS, POINTS & PHOTOS: Award ceremony will take place once a majority of racers are in. Awards given to the top 3 overall finishers as well as top 3 in each division. Points for the 2009 Hard Corps Race Series awarded the top 10 overall males and females in both military and civilian categories. Finish results posted at 3:00 pm on race day and complete results with splits post the following Wednesday by 9:00 a.m. here and photos posted the week following the event at www.brightroom.com. Visit http://www.camppendletonraces.com/sprint.html for more information. |
