Take on the Heat Triathlon, Run-Bike-Run & 5k

Sunday, June 4, 2023 Past event

9:00 AM CDT

The Colony, Texas

$27.50–$105.94 · 9 races

5km, Sprint

Event summary

Get ready for an exhilarating day at the Take on the Heat Triathlon, happening on Sunday, June 4th, 2023, in The Colony, Denton! This action-packed event offers a variety of race options to suit all levels of athletes, including the Sprint Triathlon featuring a 300-meter pool swim, a 9-mile bike ride, and a 5K run. For those who prefer to team up, there's a Sprint Triathlon Relay as well as a Super Sprint Triathlon, which includes a 200-meter swim, a 4.5-mile bike, and a 2-mile run.

But that’s not all! Participants can also challenge themselves in the Run-Bike-Run duathlon, which consists of a 1-mile run, a 9-mile bike, and a final 5K run, or opt for the fun and fast-paced 5K run. With a USAT-sanctioned event and certified race director, athletes can expect a professionally organized race that prioritizes safety and enjoyment. Whether you’re a seasoned triathlete or a first-timer, this event promises a fantastic day of fitness, camaraderie, and excitement! Don't miss out on the chance to take on the heat

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Races

Sprint Triathlon

Incl. $6.94 Fee & T-Shirt

300 meter pool swim - 9 mile bike (2 loops) - 5K run

8:00 AM CDT

$105.94

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Super Sprint Triathlon

Incl. $6.94 Fee & T-Shirt

200 Meter Swim - 4.5 Mile Bike - 2 Mile Run

9:00 AM CDT

$105.94

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Run-Bike-Run (Duathlon)

Incl. $6.94 Fee & T-Shirt

1 Mile Run - 9 Mile Bike - 5K Run

8:05 AM CDT

$105.94

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Sprint Triathlon Relay

Incl. $4.54 Fee & T-Shirt

COMPETE AS A RELAY TEAM! Relay = team of 2 or 3 participants. All Relay Team Members must check in at packet pickup individually and pick up their race number (though team members do not all have to come at the same time). All team members must have their own USAT membership (whether annual or one day). All 2 or 3 members of a relay team will share one race number and one timing chip. Timing chip is to be handed off to the next member at the bike racked in the transition area. As the swimmer arrives at the bike, he or she will give the chip to the cyclist. As the cyclist completes the bike course and arrives at the bike, he or she will hand off the timing chip to the runner. Bicycle must be placed on the bike rack while chip exchanges take place. Fees listed are per person. To register a relay team, the first person (captain) will register him or her self and name the team. Other members of the team will join the team name.

8:20 AM CDT

$63.54

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Run-Bike-Run Relay

Incl. $4.54 Fee & T-Shirt

COMPETE AS A RELAY TEAM! Relay = team of 2 or 3 participants. All Relay Team Members must check in at packet pickup individually and pick up their race number (though team members do not all have to come at the same time). All team members must have their own USAT membership (whether annual or one day). All 2 or 3 members of a relay team will share one race number and one timing chip. Timing chip is to be handed off to the next member at the bike racked in the transition area. As the swimmer arrives at the bike, he or she will give the chip to the cyclist. As the cyclist completes the bike course and arrives at the bike, he or she will hand off the timing chip to the runner. Bicycle must be placed on the bike rack while chip exchanges take place. Fees listed are per person. To register a relay team, the first person (captain) will register him or her self and name the team. Other members of the team will join the team name.

8:20 AM CDT

$63.54

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5k Run

Incl. $3.10 Fee & T-Shirt

8:20 AM CDT

$38.10

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Youth 5k (14 years and under)

Incl. $2.50 Fee & T-Shirt

Youth race and special rate is for children 14 and under.

8:20 AM CDT

$27.50

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Virtual Sprint Triathlon, Super Sprint Tri and R-B-R
Virtual

Incl. $4.54 Fee & T-Shirt

A virtual race can be completed at any location. You can walk, use the treadmill, run outside or participate in another race. This is a great way for the rookie runner to build up confidence to show up for the real thing! Virtual races are a great way to stay fit, motivated, have the sense of participating and get a great t-shirt and medal! You can complete the required distance in each discipline during the week coming up to the actual race, in your pace, in your environment. You can send us your stats at [email protected] You can send the evidence of completing the race distances to [email protected] but it is not required. You can send a screenshot from an app, your watch, your laptop or even a photo of your treadmill results for your runs. You can use MayMyRun / MapMyRide, Strava, Garmin or any other digital fitness app. Your t-shirt and finisher medal will be mailed to you the week after the race. Have fun out there!

9:00 AM CDT

$63.54

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Virtual 5k
Virtual

Incl. $3.10 Fee & T-Shirt

A virtual race can be completed at any location. You can walk, use the treadmill, run outside or participate in another race. This is a great way for the rookie runner to build up confidence to show up for the real thing! Virtual races are a great way to stay fit, motivated, have the sense of participating and get a great t-shirt and medal! You can complete the required distance in each discipline during the week coming up to the actual race, in your pace, in your environment. You can send us your stats at [email protected] You can send the evidence of completing the race distances to [email protected] but it is not required. You can send a screenshot from an app, your watch, your laptop or even a photo of your treadmill results for your runs. You can use MayMyRun / MapMyRide, Strava, Garmin or any other digital fitness app. Your t-shirt and finisher medal will be mailed to you the week after the race. Have fun out there!

9:00 AM CDT

$38.10

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Organiser's description

Race options: Sprint Triathlon, Sprint Triathlon Relay, Super Sprint, R/B/R (duathlon), R/B/R Relay, 5K Run

https://www.playtri.com/all-races/takeontheheattriathlon

USAT Sanctioned Race

USAT Certified Race Director

USA Triathlon https://www.teamusa.org/usa-triathlon

Why is USAT one-day license required? Learn here what USAT membership provides. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rGr_tbS_D9U

SPRINT TRIATHLON

300 meter pool swim - 9 mile bike (2 loops) - 5K run

The swim will be a snake swim in a 50 meter indoor pool.

SUPER SPRINT TRIATHLON

200 Meter Swim - 4.5 Mile Bike - 2 Mile Run

The swim will be a snake swim in a 50 meter indoor pool.

RUN-BIKE-RUN

1 Mile Run - 9 Mile Bike - 5K Run