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BASIC RACE RULES

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CAUTION: IF YOU HAVE NOT PREVIOUSLY COMPLETED A HALF MILE CONTINUOUS OPEN WATER SWIM, YOU SHOULD NOT ATTEMPT THIS EVENT.

 

GENERAL INFORMATION                                                                                                                                       

  1. Check-In starts at 5:30am at the corner of Main and Washington Street in downtown New Baltimore.

  2. Participants must be at least 15 years of age.

  3. Participants will have their race shirt, racing bib, and chip timer included in their race packet.

 

SWIM                                                                                                                                                

  1. The swim must be completed in under 45 minutes. Water depth varies from 3 feet to 15 feet throughout the swim course. If you cannot complete the swim in 45 minutes or less, you will not be allowed to continue to the bike course.

  2. The swim will be divided into different waves. Participants should be aware of their wave and only start during their designated waves.

  3. Swim fins, swim aids, or artificial breathing apparatus may NOT be worn. Swim goggles or masks are permitted.

  4. Racers must wear the colored cap provided in their race bag to indicate your wave and for your safety.

 

BICYCLING                                                                                                                                     

  1. Only conventional two-wheel, non-motorized bicycles are permitted.

  2. Bicycled must be in good working condition with functional front and rear brakes.

  3. All participants MUST wear helmet.

  4. No headphones or ear buds are allowed while on the course.

 

RUNNING                                                                                                                                        

  1. The run will be throughout downtown New Baltimore.

  2. Water stations will be set-up approximately every mile.

  3. Runners must run on the sidewalk when available.

  4. No headphones or ear buds are allowed while on the course.

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