Tidewater Striders Duathlon

  • Date Sat 28th June 2025
  • Time 7:30AM EDT
  • Location Chesapeake, Virginia
  • Price $38.10 - $75.20
  • Races 3 races
  • Distances Sprint

Event summary

Get ready for an exhilarating day of competition at the 5th Annual Tidewater Striders Duathlon on Saturday, June 28, 2025, in beautiful Chesapeake, Virginia! This exciting multi-sport event offers participants a chance to showcase their athletic prowess with various race distances. Athletes can take part in the Sprint Duathlon, featuring a dynamic course of a 2-mile run, a 12.4-mile bike ride, and another 2-mile run. For those new to the sport, the Novice Sprint Duathlon, held concurrently with the Sprint, allows beginners to enjoy the same distance without the pressure of age group awards. Young athletes can also join the fun with the Kids Mini Duathlon, which includes a 1-mile run, a 5-mile bike ride, and a final 0.5-mile run.

The race kicks off at 7:30 AM for the adults and at 9:15 AM for the kids, set against the scenic backdrop of the Dismal Swamp Trail Park. With a friendly atmosphere, two aid stations stocked with refreshments, and post-race awards celebrating the top finishers, this event promises to be a memorable experience for all participants. Don’t miss your chance to be

Organiser's Description

THE TIDEWATER STRIDERS DUATHLON


WELCOME TO THE 5TH ANNUAL TIDEWATER STRIDERS DUATHLON!

RACES:

SPRINT DUATHLON - (2 MILE RUN- 12.4 MILE BIKE - 2 MILE RUN)

NOVICE SPRINT DUATHLON (MULTI-SPORT BEGINNERS WHO HAVE COMPETED IN LESS THAN 4 MULTI-SPORT EVENTS). THE SAME DISTANCE AS THE SPRINT, THIS RACE WILL BE RUN AT THE SAME TIME AS THE SPRINT. NOVICE PARTICIPANTS WILL NOT QUALIFY FOR AGE GROUP AWARDS.

KIDS MINI DUATHLON (1 MILE RUN- 5 MILE BIKE RIDE -1/2 MILE RUN)

BIKE RACKS WILL BE AVAILABLE AND READY RACE MORNING BY 7AM

TIME LIMITS:

SPRINT --- THE RACE STARTS AT 7:30 AM. KIDS MINI STARTS AT 9:15 AM. 3HR TIME LIMIT FOR THE SPRINT, 2 HR TIME LIMIT FOR THE MINI

COURSE:

OUT AND BACK COURSE ON THE CLOSED 2-LANE ROADWAY AT THE DISMAL SWAMP TRAIL PARK IN CHESAPEAKE.

FLUIDS AND FOOD:

THERE WILL BE 2 AID STATIONS. ONE AT THE TRANSITION AREA, AND ONE AT THE ONE MILE RUN TURNAROUND WITH WATER AND GATORADE

AMENITIES AND POST-RACE:

PREMIUM RACE SHIRTS FOR MEN AND WOMEN WILL BE PROVIDED AND MEDALS FOR ALL FINISHERS. ON-SITE HOSPITALITY AND REFRESHMENTS WITH AN AWARDS CEREMONY FOLLOWING THE RACE.

AWARDS:

SPRINT DUATHLON: THE TOP 3 OVERALL MALE AND FEMALE AND MASTERS AND THE TOP 3 MALES AND FEMALES IN 10-YEAR AGE GROUPS WILL RECEIVE AWARDS

NOVICE SPRINT: TOP 3 OVERALL MALE AND FEMALE IN THE NOVICE SPRINT DUATHLON

MINI DUATHLON: AGE GROUPS AWARDS: 9 AND UNDER, 10-12 AND 13-15

REGISTRATION:

MUST REGISTER BY JUNE 8TH FOR A GUARANTEED RACE SHIRT. REGISTRATION WILL BE OPEN UNTIL FRIDAY, JUNE 27, 2025 AT 9PM. THERE WILL BE NO RACE DAY REGISTRATION.

PACKET PICKUP:

EARLY PACKET PICKUP AT PEDAL! BIKE CO. FRIDAY 4PM - 6PM

RACE DAY PACKET PICKUP STARTING AT 6:30 AM

STRIDER PLUS:

AUTOMATICALLY APPLIED AT CHECKOUT THROUGH JUNE 28TH.

CLUB MEMBERSHIP DISCOUNTS:

A CLUB MEMBERSHIP DISCOUNT OF $5.00 IS AVAILABLE UP TO JUNE 28TH. DISCOUNTS ARE AUTOMATICALLY APPLIED ON THE PAYMENT PAGE DURING REGISTRATION. YOU SHOULD USE THE ACCOUNT YOU USED TO REGISTER FOR THE CLUB TO APPLY FOR THIS DISCOUNT. WE WILL ALSO ATTEMPT TO MATCH ON NAME/DATE OF BIRTH.

PAPER ENTRY FORMS ARE NOT AVAILABLE.

Races

  • Striders Kids Mini Duathlon

    Incl. $3.10 Fee & T- Shirts

    Sat 28th June 2025 (9:15AM EDT)

    $38.10

    Mini Distance - 1 mile run / 5 mile bike / 800 meter run
  • Striders Sprint Duathlon

    Incl. $5.20 Fee & T-Shirts

    Sat 28th June 2025 (7:30AM EDT)

    $75.20

    Sprint Distance - 2-mile run / 12.4-mile bike ride / 2-mile run
  • Striders Sprint Duathlon Novice Division (Multi-Sport Beginners)

    Incl. $5.20 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sat 28th June 2025 (7:30AM EDT)

    $75.20

    Sprint Distance - 2-mile run / 12.4-mile bike ride / 2-mile run For Multi-sport Beginners who have competed in less than 4 multi-sport events)

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Location

1246 Dismal Swamp Canal Trail, Chesapeake, 23322, VA, United States

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