Here is some important information about the race:

Date: Saturday, June 14, 2008

Sprint Distances (15 and Older):  Swim 400 meters, Bike 13 miles, Run 5k (NEW Run Course)
Youth Distances (aged 11 - 14):  Swim 200 meters, Bike 5k, Run 2k
Kid Distances (10 and Under):  Swim 100 meters, Bike 2.5k, Run 1k

Sprint Starting Time: 7:30 AM for Sprint Distance (15 and Older).
Kid/Youth Starting Time: 10:15 AM for Youth/Kid Distances (14 and Under).

Location: Wavering Park - 8 Blocks North of 36th & Broadway
View map to Wavering Aquatic Center - Tri Jesus Location
View interactive map of Quincy, Illinois

Packet Pick-up: Friday Night from 5:00-7:30PM at Wavering Park. Go to the aquatic center at the back of Wavering Park. See running map for close-up.

Download: Sprint Registration Form (pdf) or Kids/Youth Registration Form (pdf)

Online: Registering online at Active.com is closed.

Sprint Distance Cost:
$32 Individual or $62 Team ($40/$75 after 6/02)

Youth/Kid Distances Cost:
$22 Individual or $32 Team ($30/$40 after 6/02)

Sprint Individual Categories:  17 & under; 18 - 24; 25 - 29; 30 - 34; 35 - 39; 40 - 44; 45 - 49; 50 - 54; 55 - 59; 60 - 64; 65 - 69; 70 & above; Clydesdale (Men 200+ lbs); Athen (Women 150+ lbs);  
Sprint Team Categories: All Mens Team; All Womens Team; Coed Team; Family Team; Corporate Team; Church Team

Kids* Individual Categories: Ages 8 & below (boys/girls); Ages 9 & 10 (boys/girls);
Youth* Individual Categories: Ages 11 & 12 (boys/girls); Ages 13 & 14 (boys/girls);
Kids/Youth Team Categories: All Boys Team; All Girls Team; Coed Team;
  (*based on child's age on race day)

Purpose:  It is the goal of TriJesus that the spiritual, mental, and physical health of the Quincy area may be lifted up by inviting Jesus to enter more deeply into our community, our families, and our hearts, that He might get His work done in us and the world. 

Event Times on Sat. June 14, 2008: 

5:30-6:30 AM :: AM Registration
(Sprint Registration Closes at 6:30 AM)
6:45 AM :: Warm Up for Sprint Distance 
7:15 AM :: Pre-Race Meeting for Sprint Distance
7:30 AM :: Race Starts for Sprint Distance
9:00 AM :: Youth/Kids Registration Closes
9:30 AM :: Warm Up for Youth/Kid Distances
10:00 AM :: Pre-Race Meeting for Youth/Kid Distances
10:15 AM :: Race Starts for Youth/Kid Distances
Times subject to change.

Awards: 

• Trophies to best overall Male, Female, and Team.
• Awards given to 1st, 2nd, and 3rd in individual divisions. 
• Awards given to best team in each of the team divisions.

Course Description: 
The swim will be conducted in a 50 meter pool with a serpentine course (swim map). The bike leg will exit the park and do a large loop through the country side (sprint cycle). The Kids/Youth bike leg is in the park (kids/youth cycle map). The run portion will be from the transition area through a course laid out around the park and finish at the transition area (run map). All course information.

Race Rules: 
Course marshals have final authority to remove a participant from the race for rule violations. Contestant will be required to wear race number during bicycling and running portions. All contestants must provide their own bicycles and are responsible for maintenance during and security following the race. Swim goggles or face masks are allowed. No participant may be towed, pulled in or helped in any other way during the competition. Bicycling will take place on public roads. All participants and crews are subject to the regulations that apply to public roads. Running will take place on public access areas. No drafting. Helmets are mandatory. Event will take place rain or shine.

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