Click here to register for the 2012 PTS Red Top Mountain Triathlon
Date
Sunday, August 26, 2012 @ 7:30 AM
Address
Red Top Mountain State Park
Cartersville, GA
Registration Closing Date
Sunday, August 19, 2012 @ 11:59 PM PST
Description
• 1.5K Swim
• 42K Bike
• 10K Road Run
Registration Fees
• USAT Member- $85* through 12/31/2011
• USAT Member- $95* through 6/15/2012
• USAT Member- $105* through 8/19/2012
• Non-USAT Member- $97* through 12/31/2011
• Non-USAT Member- $107* through 6/15/2012
• Non-USAT Member- $117* through 8/19/2012
• Relay Teams- $160* through 12/31/2011
• Relay Teams- $170* through 6/15/2012
• Relay Teams- $180* through 8/19/2012
* When registering online through Active.com, prices listed above do not include the processing fee charged by Active.com.
Course Description
The PTS Endurance Series comes to an end on August 26th 2012 at the Red Top Mountain Olympic Triathlon. Taking place at Red Top Mountain State Park in Cartersville, GA this challenging course is sure to test the will of all endurance athletes. Below is a brief overview of what each participant should expect during each leg of the course.
Swim:
Athletes will assemble on the beach on Lake Allatoona adjacent to the Red Top Mountain State Park entrance. Swimmers will enter the water with a time trial start based on estimated swim time. Participants will swim straight out, make a right hand turn and make a second right hand turn and return to the beach.
Level of Difficulty: Moderate
Cycle:
After a few challenging hills to exit Red Top Mountain State Park, athletes will make their way onto the rural country roads of Cartersville and Bartow County. Enjoy many rolling hills with a variety of challenging ascents and rapid descents that is sure to keep each athlete challenged. Cyclist will enjoy picturesque scenery and several horse farms before heading back into Red Top Mountain to begin the run.
Level of Difficulty: Strenuous
Run:
The 10K run course will wind its way through the roads of Red Top Mountain State Park. This road course features both rolling hills and nice flat straightaways. The run will culminate with an energized finish line and cheering spectators the lakeside finish line.
Level of Difficulty: Moderate
Event Features
All participants receive a short-sleeve t-shirt, goody bag, chip timing and plenty of entertainment! Hang out with friends and family on the beach lakeside while enjoying food and entertainment.
Awards
Overall Awards will be given to the Top 3 Overall Males, Top 3 Overall Females, Top 3 Master Males (40+), and Top 3 Master Females (40+).
1st, 2nd & 3rd in Male & Female in the following age divisions:
13-15, 16-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70-74, 75-79, 80+
Awards will be available at the Awards Presentation on race day or can be mailed for a $7 fee.
Packet Pick-Up
Wednesday, August 22, 2012
2:00 PM- 7:00 PM
PTS Sports
4857 North Main Street
Acworth, GA 30101
770.529.0285
Saturday, August 25, 2012
1:00 PM- 4:00 PM
PTS Sports
4857 North Main Street
Acworth, GA 30101
770.529.0285
Sunday, August 26, 2012
5:30 AM- 7:00 AM
Race Site
Transfers & Refund Policy
The request to transfer out of a race must be made 7 days or more prior to the scheduled event date. No transfers will be allowed after 8/19/2012. The fee to transfer registration to another athlete is $30. The fee must be accompanied with an application from the new participant. No Refunds will be allowed. Event will be held rain or shine.
