Shawnee Mission Triathlon: Closed Course With Two
Courses
The Shawnee Mission Triathlon is a great competitive and one
of Johnson County's premier racing event. This closed course
event offers both a Short Course (Sprint Distance) and a Long
Course (International Distance) for a wide range of national
athletic racing talent. Both courses are routed on the Mill
Creek Streamway which adjoins Shawnee Mission Park. ChampionChip
timing-system will be used with aid stations at transition
and at every mile on the run. Please view the Early
Registration Bonus Drawing below.
The Long Course is a .62 mile (1000 meter)
swim, 18 mile bike and a 4.5 mile run (see maps for course
layout). The swim is an out and back course with a standing
water start. The bike course is 4 laps of the main park road
providing a rolling venue.
The Short Course is a .31 mile (500 meter)
swim, 9 mile bike, and a 2.4 mile run (see maps for course
layout). The swim is an out and back course with a standing
water start. The bike course is 2 laps of the main park road
providing a rolling venue.
Eligibility - Limited To The First
700 Entrants This event is open to all persons ages 15 years and
older. Competitors under the age of 18 must have parental
or guardian consent (see registration form). Requests for
reasonable accommodations will be made for special needs participants.
Open Swim Hours
JCPRD will have open water swimming Tuesdays and Thursdays
ONLY at Shawnee Mission Beach. Triathletes and others are
welcome to open water swim practice. Swimmers are asked to
wear a swimsuit. Open water swimming fees do apply for Johnson
County and non-residents.
Open Swim Hours: Tuesday & Thursday, May 29 - August 2,
2012 at Shawnee Mission Park Beach from 6:00 PM To 7:30 PM
Shawnee Mission Triathlon Race/Entry Guideline
1.
An entrant may not transfer his/her entry
to another individual. Substitutes will not be allowed to
participate. Entrants may transfer from one event to another
for a $10 transfer fee.
2.
Participants will be provided with a swim cap which must
be worn during the Swim segment.
3.
Wet suits will not be allowed if the
water temperature is above 78 degrees.
4.
A helmet with an approved ASTM, CPSC, or SNELL safety
seal is required and must be worn during the bike segment.
5.
Headphones will not be allowed.
6.
All first-time triathletes must attend the pre-race meeting
Saturday, July 7th at 4:00 pm, at the Shawnee Mission Park
Marina.
7.
All entrants must be checked-in and be body marked between
6-7am, Sunday July 8th at Shawnee Mission Park.
Early Registration Bonus: Early registration is encouraged.
Event limited to 700 entries. Registration open until filled.
NO REFUNDS.
Confirmation & Packet Pick–Up*
Confirmation notice and additional information will be emailed
or mailed a week before race day to all entrants that have registered.
Postmarked:
By May 18
After May 18
After July 1
Individuals:
$70
$80
$90
Teams:
$100
$110
$120
*Non USAT members must also pay a one
day user fee of $12.
Flap Jack Children's Fun Fun - For The Kids
Sign your child up for the Flap-Jack Fun Run to be held at 10am.
Look for the registration table at shelter three (3) next to the
Transition Area. Children 12 and under will be able to compete
in their own running event just like mom or dad. Registration
is on site for this FREE Flap Jack Fun Run. Kids will receive
a race number and certificate of participation for their efforts.
You may purchase children's T-shirts.
Post Race
Festivities
Our post race festivities, held at shelter 4, will include music,
Chris Cakes pancakes, the Flap Jack Children's Fun Run, awards,
announcements and prizes. All are invited to attend!
Chris Cakes Pancake Breakfast
Pancake breakfast is FREE to all entrants and volunteers.Spectators can eat for $5
Volunteers Welcome
Many volunteers are needed and welcome, with or without experience.
Free T-shirt and pancake breakfast for all volunteers.
Please leave name, address, phone number and T-shirt sizes.
A volunteer coordinator will contact you.
Interested In Volunteering, Sponsoring
Or Have Questions
For additional information/ inquiries concerning the event or
about sponsorship opportunities, please email Chad Tower at
info@jcprd.com or inquire
by phone - call Chad at (913) 236-1231.
Awards & Results
Individual awards will be presented to the top three male and
female overall finishers in both the duathlon & triathlon.
Male & female age groups are: 15-19; 20-24; 25-29; 30-34;35-39;………;
90+.
Age group and team awards given as follows: 1-5 entries per
division, 1 award; 6-10 entries, 2 awards; 11-15, 3 awards;
16-20, 4 awards; 21+ entries, 5 awards.
Results will be posted at the award ceremony and online on race
day.
Race Results
Race results will be posted onsite and online at mtecresults.com.
For More Race Information
Contact Chad Tower at (913) 236-1231 or info@jcprd.com
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