Great Buckeye Challenge Half Iron Triathlon
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Date: August 26, 2012
Race Type: Triathlon
Bike Surface: Road
Course: 1.2 mile swim, 56 mile bike, 13.1 mile run
Start: 8:00 AM
Location: Springfield, Ohio
Address: Buck Creek State Park
Contact: N/A | customerservice@hfpracing.com
Individual Price: $100-$110
Team Price: $125-$160
Course Info: The Great Buckeye Challenge - located at the beautiful Buck Creek State Park in Springfield, Ohio. With the new location in 2008 at Buck Creek State Park, the Great Buckeye Challenge enjoyed some major upgrades to the bike and run courses. The sprint course will feature an opening 1,000 meter rectangle swim along the beach, a 21k out and back bike course and an out-and-back run course on a gently rolling bike trail. The mini course will feature the same 1,000 meter swim course followed by a 40k loop bike course and finishing with an out-and-back 10k run on the bike trail. The half distance race features a two lap swim, followed by a two lap - 28 mile rolling bike course and finishing with a two lap out-and-back run on the bike trail.
More: Awards
The top three Elite Open, Elite Masters & Elite Grand Masters male and female in the sprint and Olympic races will receive medals. In addition, the top three in all age groups (14 & under, 15-19, 20-24…75+), Clydesdale, Athena, Mountain Bike, Aqua Bike and all relay teams divisions will receive awards.
Directions: http://www.hfpracing.com/images/stories/2012_courses/GBC_course_2012.pdf
Register: Click here
Website: Great Buckeye Challenge Half Iron Triathlon
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Race Type: Triathlon
Bike Surface: Road
Course: 1.2 mile swim, 56 mile bike, 13.1 mile run
Start: 8:00 AM
Location: Springfield, Ohio
Address: Buck Creek State Park
Individual Price: $100-$110
Team Price: $125-$160
Course Info: The Great Buckeye Challenge - located at the beautiful Buck Creek State Park in Springfield, Ohio. With the new location in 2008 at Buck Creek State Park, the Great Buckeye Challenge enjoyed some major upgrades to the bike and run courses. The sprint course will feature an opening 1,000 meter rectangle swim along the beach, a 21k out and back bike course and an out-and-back run course on a gently rolling bike trail. The mini course will feature the same 1,000 meter swim course followed by a 40k loop bike course and finishing with an out-and-back 10k run on the bike trail. The half distance race features a two lap swim, followed by a two lap - 28 mile rolling bike course and finishing with a two lap out-and-back run on the bike trail.
More: Awards
The top three Elite Open, Elite Masters & Elite Grand Masters male and female in the sprint and Olympic races will receive medals. In addition, the top three in all age groups (14 & under, 15-19, 20-24…75+), Clydesdale, Athena, Mountain Bike, Aqua Bike and all relay teams divisions will receive awards.
Directions: http://www.hfpracing.com/images/stories/2012_courses/GBC_course_2012.pdf
Register: Click here
Website: Great Buckeye Challenge Half Iron Triathlon
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