Date: September 8, 2019 Race Type: Triathlon Bike Surface: Road Drafting rules:? Non-drafting Kids Race? *NOT* a kids' race Course: 750 meter swim, 20 kilometers bike, 5 kilometers run Start: 7:00 AM Location: Williamsburg, Virginia Address: 2217 Jamestown Road Contact: 7575709934 | races@kineticmultisports.com Individual Price: varies by date, sign-up early for best prices Team Price: varies by date, sign-up early for best prices
Date: September 8, 2019 Course: 750 meter swim, 20 kilometers bike, 5 kilometers run Location: Williamsburg, Virginia Address: 2217 Jamestown Road
General Information
Registration fees included or disclosed up front?: Not specified whether registration/convenience fees are added. Course Info: Located at Jamestown Beach Park next to the Jamestown settlement which was the centerpiece for the Jamestown 2007 Celebration. Just minutes from I-64 in Williamsburg, VA this is another must do event. After a 750 meter swim in the James River athletes will ride 20K over great pavement along Rt. 5 in James City County. Once you have laced up your running shoes you?ll be treated to a pancake flat 5K on an asphalt bike path.
This event features a Tri-Blend Crew Style T-shirts, Custom Race Socks, Finisher?s Medals, Professional DJ, Bounce House and a post race meal.
Be sure to even get in a day or two early to get your race packet, check out the race site and experience experience all that the greater Williamsburg area has to offer, including modern attractions, amusements, and historical sites from Jamestown to Yorktown.
Aquabike and Relays are also options during the registration process.
More: Swim: The swim course is a 750 meter rectangular course in the brackish James River. The start and finish are located at the new Jamestown Beach Event Park adjacent to the Ferry. The water temperature is expected to be in the upper 70?s. A preliminary water temperature will be posted on the website the Thursday prior to the event. An official reading will be taken race morning.
Bike: The bike course is very fast and flat. This is an out and back course. Just prior to the turnaround point athletes will exit Rt. 5 onto a 12 foot wide freshly paved bike path to get to the turnaround point and resume the return section on Route 5.
Run: The run is pancake flat and is on an asphalt bike path that parallels the bike course. There will be an aid station at the start of the run and at the turnaround point. Aid stations for the sprint will have water and ice.
Post Race Food: Pizza and beer will be provided to all athletes along with late season melons and other goodies.
Race Information
-This is a USA Triathlon sanctioned event. Click HERE for a brief description of common USAT rules and how you can avoid getting a penalty in this event.
-This event allows a one time deferral of your registration to the following years event. Athletes can do this through their profile by paying a $20 deferral fee until the Tuesday prior to the event your entry to the following year. Sorry, but refunds are not allowed for this, or any Kinetic Multisports event.
-Race Registration Insurance is available during race registration check out.
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