Try Cambridge Tri

Sunday, August 18, 2024 Past event
8:00 AM CDT
Cambridge, Wisconsin
$90.00–$135.00 · 2 races

Event summary

Get ready for an exciting day of fitness and fun at the Try Cambridge Tri on Sunday, August 18, 2024! Set against the stunning backdrop of Cambridge, Jefferson, this sprint distance triathlon features a refreshing 1/4 mile swim in the tranquil waters of Lake Ripley, followed by a scenic 13-mile bike ride through picturesque country roads, and a spirited 5K run that winds through the charming downtown area.

Starting and finishing at the beautiful Ripley Park, this event offers participants a fantastic atmosphere with its 18-acre beachfront, complete with a brand new bathhouse, picnic shelters, and even a disc golf course. All athletes will receive a medal and a tech t-shirt as a token of their achievement. Whether you're a seasoned triathlete or a first-timer, the Try Cambridge Tri promises an unforgettable day filled with camaraderie and celebration of athleticism. Don’t miss out on this incredible event!

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  • Individual

    Includes T-Shirt (Luxurious Blend Short Sleeve Tee)

    Race Categories: Novice (competed in less than 3 races) Age Group 19 & under, 20-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65 & Up Awards: Overall awards will be awarded to the top place finisher for both men and women. Age Group awards, 1st, 2nd & 3rd will be awarded for each age group, men & women. Rules & Regulations * Wetsuits may be worn * Helmets and swim caps are MANDATORY. NO flotation devices will be allowed on the swim course. * Drafting is NOT permitted. Penalties and disqualification will be given for drafting * You MUST wear your velcro band with a timing chip on your ANKLE throughout the race. NO CHIP = NO TIME * All athletes need to mount/dismount the bike at the mount/dismount line * All runners are required to wear a bib number and it MUST face forward at the finish line * Racers and spectators must follow volunteer instructions at all times Packet Pick Up: Packet pick up will be available on Saturday, August 17 from 3:00 5:00 p.m. at Ripley Park in the Ripley Shelter. A course preview meeting will be conducted during packet pick up at 4:00 pm. Day of event packet pick up will be available from 5:30 6:30 a.m. only. Body marking: Body marking will also happen at the time of packet it up. Your race number and wave will be marked on your arm and leg. These markings are used to identify you and people in your wave at the start of the swim.

    8:00 AM CDT

    $90.00

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  • Relay Teams

    Includes T-Shirt

    Race Categories: Men's, Women's, Coed Awards: Relay teams will receive 1st and 2nd place awards for Mens, Womens, and Coed divisions. Rules & Regulations * Wetsuits may be worn * Helmets and swim caps are MANDATORY. NO flotation devices will be allowed on the swim course. * Drafting is NOT permitted. Penalties and disqualification will be given for drafting * You MUST wear your velcro band with a timing chip on your ANKLE throughout the race. NO CHIP = NO TIME * All athletes need to mount/dismount the bike at the mount/dismount line * All runners are required to wear a bib number and it MUST face forward at the finish line * Racers and spectators must follow volunteer instructions at all times Packet Pick Up: Packet pick up will be available on Saturday, August 17 from 3:00 5:00 p.m. at Ripley Park in the Ripley Shelter. A course preview meeting will be conducted during packet pick up at 4:00 pm. Day of event packet pick up will be available from 5:30 6:30 a.m. only. Body Marking: Body marking will also happen at the time of packet it up. Your race number and wave will be marked on your arm and leg. These markings are used to identify you and people in your wave at the start of the swim.

    8:00 AM CDT

    $135.00

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Organiser's description

This sprint distance triathlon will take you along the shores of Lake Ripley, traveling scenic country roads and through beautiful downtown Cambridge. You will love the swim because at 7 am Lake Ripley is a no wake lake. The event will start and end at Ripley Park, an 18 acre beach front park complete with a brand new bathhouse, multiple shelters, a disc golf course, a playground for the kids, and much more! All triathletes will receive a medal and tech t-shirt for participation.

1/4 mile swim ~ 13 mile bike ~ 5k run

Location

N4310 Park Rd, Cambridge, 53523, WI, United States

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