Arizona Youth Duathlon - Run, Ride, Run

Saturday, January 20, 2024 Past event
10:30 AM MST
Litchfield Park, Arizona
$43.40 · 5 races

Event summary

Get ready for an exciting day of athleticism and fun at the Arizona Youth Duathlon - Run, Ride, Run on Saturday, January 20, 2024, in picturesque Litchfield Park, Maricopa. This vibrant event invites young athletes to participate in a thrilling multi-sport challenge that includes running and biking along scenic routes such as Old Litchfield Rd and the community path, finishing up with a final run around the beautiful Tierra Verde Lake Park.

The duathlon features various age divisions, ensuring every young competitor has a chance to shine. Races include a .30-mile run, a 1.06-mile bike ride, and more, tailored for different age groups from 6 and under to 13-14 years old. Each participant will receive a stylish event t-shirt and a finisher medal, along with the chance to earn awards for the top performers in each category. As a USAT sanctioned event, participants can enjoy the added benefits of insurance coverage and national rankings. Don’t miss out on this fantastic opportunity to compete, connect, and create lasting memories with fellow young athletes!

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  • 6 and Under

    Incl. $3.40 Fee & T-Shirt

    Check event description for start time for each age group

    10:00 AM MST

    $43.40

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  • 7-8

    Incl. $3.40 Fee & T-Shirt

    Check event description for start time for each age group

    10:30 AM MST

    $43.40

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  • 9-10

    Incl. $3.40 Fee & T-Shirt

    10:30 AM MST

    $43.40

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  • 11-12

    Incl. $3.40 Fee & T-Shirt

    Check event description for start time for each age group

    10:00 AM MST

    $43.40

    Entries closed
  • 13-14

    Incl. $3.40 Fee & T-Shirt

    10:00 AM MST

    $43.40

    Entries closed

Organiser's description

Join us at the annual Arizona Youth Duathlon - Run, Ride, Run.

Run along Old Litchfield Rd, and Staggs Park. The bike portion takes place along a community path and along Old Litchfield Rd and the run runs long Old Litchfield Rd and around the Tierra Verde Lake Park.

THIS IS A USAT SANCTIONED EVENT.
ALL PARTICIPANTS MUST BE A USAT MEMBER OR PURCHASE A ONE DAY MEMBERSHIP.

WHAT DOES IT MEAN TO BE A USAT SACTIONED EVENT? IT MEANS THAT USA TRIATHLON PROVIDES INSURANCE TO THE EVENT SO IT CAN TAKE PLACE. USAT WILL ALSO COVERS EACH INDIVIDUAL PARTICIPANT IN CASE OF AN ACCIDENT DURING THE EVENT. ADDITIONAL BENEFITS ARE THE ALL-RACE RESULTS ARE REPORTED TO USAT AND EACH PARTICIPANT GETS NATIONAL RANKINGS.

COST OF USAT MEMBERSHIP $10.00 AND THIS IS AN ANNUAL MEMBERSHIP. IF YOU PARTICIPATE IN ANY OTHER TRIATHLON EVENT THAT IS SANCTIONED BY USAT, YOU DO NOT HAVE TO PURCHASE ANOTHER USAT MEMBERSHIP.

ADDITIONAL BENEFITS OF MEMBERSHIP.

INSURANCE AT EVENTS: Additional accident insurance while participating in USA Triathlon sanctioned events.
STAY INFORMED: Subscriptions to USA Triathlon Magazine - the nation's only triathlon print publication - and Multisport Zone e-newsletter provide you the latest multisport training advice, news and more!
RANKINGS: Inclusion in USA Triathlon's national rankings.
EXCLUSIVE DISCOUNTS: Access exclusive discounts from USA Triathlon sponsors and the USA Triathlon store.
REPRESENT YOUR COUNTRY: Qualify for a Team USA berth and represent your country while competing at World Triathlon Age Group World Championships.
COMPETE NATIONALLY: Compete in various USA Triathlon national championships to test yourself against the best multisport athletes in the country.

EVENT SCHEDULE

Please pick up timing chip 30 minutes before your event start- BIKE HELMETS ARE MANDATORY! NO HELMET = NO RACE.

WE HAVE COLORED ARROWS FOR EACH AGE GROUPS, PARTICIPANTS ARE TO FOLLOW THEIR COLOR ARROW ALONG THE COURSE.

8:00 am Start 13-14 and 11-12 COLOR GREEN
8:00 am Start 6 and Under - COLOR YELLOW
8:30 am Start 9-10 and 7-8 - COLOR RED

EVENT RULES

* You can only setup your bike in between events. No one will be able to get in during the event to allow the current event their space.
* Parents are not allowed to be in transition area (except 1 parent for the 6 and under event)
* Athletes must put their bike back in their area, any bike not posted correctly will get a 30 second time penalty

EVENT DIVISIONS

6 AND UNDER

.30 mile run

53 mile bike ride

.30 mile run

7 - 8 AND 9-10

.75 mile run

1.06 mile bike ride

.75 mile run

11-12 AND 13-14

1.25 mile run

2.12 mile bike ride

1.25 mile run

PARTICIPANT SWAG

Each registered participant will get an

Event t-shirt and finisher medal

Check website for last day to guarantee event t-shirt.

AWARDS

We will have awards for each age group for boys and girls. Top 3 boy and top 3 girls.

Location

100 S Old Litchfield Rd, Litchfield Park, 85340, AZ, United States

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