| Race Date | Saturday, June 21, 2008 |
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| Race Name | Cascades Edge Triathlon ~ Results |
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| Cascades Edge Olympic Triathlon | Swim 1500 meters, Bike 24.9 miles, Run 6.2 miles |
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| Cascades Edge Sprint Triathlon | Swim ½ mile, Bike 11.2 miles, Run 2.8 miles |
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| Cascades Edge Olympic Duathlon | Bike 24.9 miles, Run 6.2 miles |
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| Tri iT (novice) Triathlon | Swim ¼ mile, Bike 11.2 miles, Run 2.8 miles |
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| Start Time | 9:00 AM |
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| Location | Nolte State Park |
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| Address | 5 miles North of Enumclaw, WA |
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| City | Enumclaw |
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| State/Terr. | Washington |
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| Zip | 98022 |
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| Country | USA |
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| Race Website | www.racecenter.com/cascadesedge |
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| Description | scroll down for race results...... |
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| Course Info | COURSE INFORMATION: Swim: Open water counter clockwise swim (water temperature in the mid 60s). Large white swim buoys (60" diameter) will designate the swim course. Kayakers, resident penguins and medics and will be positioned on the water to support the swimmers. Medical (local Fire Department) support will be present at the finish line. Water temperature is expected to be around 65 degrees. A full wetsuit is recommended but not required.- - - - - SWIM TO BIKE TRANSITION Swimmers will exit the water and cross the timing mats on their way into the transition area. TEAMS must make a conversion by touching fingertips at the designated "team tag" location within the transition zone. The finishing team swimmer must turn in their Timing Chip at this time. Participants must walk or run their bike out of the transition area and cross the timing mats before beginning their ride. Also, helmets must be worn and fastened prior to mounting your bike.- - - - - Bike: Olympic Tri & DU- looped ride over quiet country roads, flat to rolling hills. Head north out of Nolte State Park on Veazie Cumberland and Cumberland/Kanaskat Roads to the junction of Retreat Kanaskat and Kanaskat/Kangley Roads. Continue counterclockwise around the loop on Kanaskat/Kangley Rd, and SE 272nd St. There will be a 2.4-Mile out-and-back section on SE 272nd St to the west towards the city of Kent before completing the loop on Retreat Kanaskat Rd back to the junction. The course then heads back south to Nolte State Park.- - - - - Sprint Tri - out and back on quiet county roads, flat to rolling hills. Begin by traveling north on Veazie Cumberland and Cumberland/Kanaskat Roads to the turn-around at the junction of Retreat Kanaskat and Kanaskat/Kangley Roads, then south back to Nolte State Park. - - - - - BIKE TO RUN TRANSITION After making the transition, runners will exit the transition area running over a second set of timing mats and follow the markings taking them directly to the run course.TEAMS: The cyclist must rack their bike and make the conversion by touching the fingertips of their teammate at the designated "team tag" location within the transition zone. The finishing team cyclists must turn in their Timing Chip at this time.- - - - - Run: Quite country roads (paved) with a finish inside Nolte State Park on a wide, beautiful nature trail (1.4-mile) that circles the Lake. NOTE: Sprint & Tri-iT athletes will not run outside the park, but will run TWO loops around the lake. - - - - - |
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