Carl Hart Mother's Day Duathlon

Carl Hart Mother's Day Duathlon
Sunday, May 9, 2010
Heckscher State Park, Islip, NY

Run: 1.8 Miles, Bike:10.5 Miles, Run: 1.8 Miles
Race Start: 9:00 AM

Official Race Results: Click Here
Official Race Photos: Click Here

Online Registration is now closed.
Day of race registration is at:
Heckscher State Park
Field 2 Pavillion
7:00 - 7:45 AM

COURSE

The Carl Hart Duathlon is a great way to start your season! This event has been a mainstay on the multi-sport scene for over fifteen years. Very flat loop course. Some grass and dirt for run.

RUN- 2 Miles
Road and trail run in the park.

BIKE- 10.5 Miles (3 Laps)
On park road that will be closed to vehicle traffic for the duration of the event.

Bikes allowed: Road bike, time trial, mountain bike, hybrid or beach cruiser. (Sorry, no tandem or recumbent bikes!)

RUN-2 Miles

Road and trail run in the park (same as the first run). There will be a water stop at the beginning of this loop.

PRICING

Before February 1st
Individual Participant: $50
Relay Team: $ 70

On or after February 1st
Individual Participant: $60
Relay Team: $80

On or after April 1st
Individual Participant: $70
Relay Team: $90

Day of Race: You are not guaranteed a t-shirt.
Individual Participant: $ 75
Relay Team: $ 95

PACKET PICK UP

Race Morning: Sunday, May 9 from 7:00 - 8:00 AM. Please be at race site by 7:00 AM.
For directions see link above.

NOTE:

A photo ID is required for packet pick up.
All participants must pick up their own race packet, including ALL relay team members.
The Carl Hart Duathlon is a USA Triathlon sanctioned event.
All athletes must have a valid USAT Card. If you do not have one or do not bring it with you to packet pick up, then you must purchase a one day card at packet pick up for $10.

START TIME

Arrive at race site (Field 2) on Sunday, May 9th by 7:00 AM to pick up your packet. Race starts at 9:00 AM.

AWARDS

Top three overall Male & Female
Top Mixed, Female, Male Relays
Top three Challenged Men & Challenged Women
Individual Age Groups; top three in each category.
15-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70-74, 75-79, 80+

Following Race: 11:00 AM Awards Ceremony and raffle. Athletes are encouraged to stay for the awards or have someone pick up their award. Awards will only be shipped post event if a pre paid postage envelope for 2 pounds is sent to the race organization within one week of the event.

USAT

All participants in events sanctioned by USA Triathlon must be members of USA Triathlon and be able to present a valid annual membership card or must purchase a USA Triathlon single event permit.
All age group athletes must participate and compete in the age group division corresponding to the athlete’s age on December 31 of the year of the event.

REFUNDS AND TRANSFER POLICIES

NO REFUNDS
Registrations may not be transferred to another person.
Registrations may not be transferred to another race.

NO EXCEPTIONS!

PARK RULES

Heckscher State Park implements a parking fee at 8:00 AM so enter park before 8:00 AM or you will have to pay the park fee.
No Dogs Allowed.

PARKING

All athletes should park in Field 2.

RACE PHOTOS

Island Photo is the official race photographer and you can view all photos at islandphoto.com.

REMINDERS

• NO HEADPHONES DURING ANY PART OF THE EVENT or you will be disqualified.
• No helmet, no race.
• Helmet strap must be fastened before taking bike from rack and remain fastened until after bike is replaced.
• No Drafting! Leave three bike lengths unless passing. Stay to your extreme right unless passing.
• Run number must be on front of body during entire run!
• Any unsportsmanlike behavior to other competitors and/or event staff will be dealt with by an immediate disqualification.
• RACE IS RAIN OR SHINE

RACE PREPERATION

TTUniversity.com offers a variety of clinics and camps in the Metropolitan area, see TTUniversity.com for current schedule. For questions email This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it .

RENTALS

Race Day Bike Rentals: Tri-Guy.com. Ship your bike or rent one. You can pick up the bike at packet pick up and return at race site. See Tri-Guy.com for more information.