Race Information
- Directions to the Race
- Packet Pickup
- Timing
- Parking
- Schedule of Events
- Rules
- Awards
- Post Race Party
- Inclement Weather Policy
Directions to the Race
The Eau Claire Triathlon will be held at Halfmoon Park.
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Packet Pickup
Packets will be available for pickup on Saturday, June 6th from 5:00 to 7:00 PM and on the morning of the race from 6:00 to 7:15 AM at the Halfmoon Park parking lot.
Timing
This event will be chip timed by Pickle Events.
Parking
Parking is available for participants on a first come first serve basis in Mayo Clinic Health System Lots 14 and 15. If you wish to park in these lots, you must arrive before 7:30 AM. No cars will be allowed to enter or leave these lots between 7:45 AM and 10:00 AM. All cars must enter through the Cameron Street entrance to Lot 15 (no entry will be allowed via Whipple Street). Volunteers will be present to help coordinate the process.
PLEASE DO NOT PARK IN ANY MAYO CLINIC HEALTH SYSTEM PARKING LOT BESIDES LOTS 14 AND 15!
Street Parking is available in the surrounding neighborhoods. We recommend that you car pool if possible.
Event Schedule
Saturday, June 6, 2020
- 1:30 - 3:00 PM
- Packet Pickup at Halfmoon Park for KIDS TRIATHLON
- Race Day Registration for Kids Triathlon
- 3:30 PM Kids Triathlon Begins (Ice Cream Social to follow)
- 3:30 Start for ages 7-10
- 4:15 Start for ages 11-14
- 5:00 - 7:00 PM
- Triathlon Packet Pickup at Halfmoon Park
Sunday, June 7, 2020
- 6:00 AM
- Packet Pickup opens at Halfmoon Park
- 6:30 AM
- Body Marking Begins
- Transition Area Opens
- 7:45 AM
- Athlete Meeting on Halfmoon Beach
- Transition Area Closes
- 8:00 AM - Race Begins
- 8:30 AM Swim Course Closes
- 10:30 AM Bike Course Closes
- 11:30 AM Run Course Closes
- 9:00 AM
- Music, Food, & Drink
- 10:30 AM
- Award Ceremony in Halfmoon Park parking lot
Rules
All USAT rules must be followed and will be enforced. Important rules to note are listed below:
- A helmet must be worn with the chin strap buckled at all times while you are seated on your bicycle.
- No riding your bicyle while in the transition area.
- Headphones are not allowed during the bike portion of the race. Headphones will be allowed while completing the run portion of the race.
- Drafting is not allowed. Three bike lengths must be kept between you and the rider in front of you at all times, except while passing.
- No glass containers allowed in the transition area or on Halfmoon Beach at any time for any reason.
- All Participants must be at least 15 years old to participate. No exceptions.
For a more in depth list of rules click here.
Awards
Awards will be given to the overall male and female finishers as well as the winner of each age division. Team awards will be given to the overall team winner.
All awards will be presented at 10:30 AM. No awards will be mailed.
Post Race Party
Come and join us for the post race celebration! Everyone is welcome. Food, drinks, and music provided by our sponsors will be free for all participants and volunteers.
Inclement Weather Policy
In the event of inclement weather the following procedures will be followed:
- The race will be postponed until 9:00 AM.
- If the weather has improved, the race will proceed as planned.
- If the weather has not improved, the race will be canceled.
- If the race is canceled due to poor weather all participants will receive a 50% credit toward a 2021 race entry.
- No refunds will be issued if the race is canceled due to inclement weather.
