Frederick Triathlon Club in Frederick, Maryland » Event notices

2011 Paddle, Wheel, & Run

Race Report Dave — Fri, 27 Aug 2010 10:50:02 +0000

Club member Margaret Northam informed me of this event for next year and thought members might be interested:

According to website, this race consists of relay teams who paddle a canoe or kayak, bike, and then run. Looks like fun!

7/23 Upcoming Events

Race Report Dave — Fri, 23 Jul 2010 11:20:04 +0000

Here’s a listing of events I’m aware of that will be coming up in the near future. Some still have open spots. Check the race organizer website for info if you’re interested:

Piranha:

Patriots (PA, Half Lite Sprint), Lums Pond (Sprint Tri/Du DE), Cannonman (1/2, Sprint PA), Diamondman (1/2, Sprint, DE)

Setup:

- 8/1 – Culpeper Triathlon – under 200 slots remaining

- 8/14 – Luray International Triathlon – less than 80 slots!!! This race WILL sell out!

- 8/15 – Luray Sprint Triathlon – approximately 265 slots remaining.

- Patriots Half, Sprint (Sept, Williamsburg VA)

- Warrentown 9/18

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- CGI – Northeast Olympic/Sprint (open) (Aug)

Columbia Tri

- Iron Girl – closed Aug 22 (2011 event opens Nov 2010)

- Chesapeakeman / SkipJack 9/25

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- SavageMan (Sept, Deep Creek MD)

- Baltimore Marathon (Oct 16) slots going fast!

- Freedoms Run (Oct 2)

Hagerstown Duathlon/5K Run Oct 17

Race Report Dave — Fri, 11 Sep 2009 18:29:42 +0000

Registration is open for the Hagerstown Duathlon and 5K Run on Oct 17. In addition, race director Ken Racine is looking for volunteers.

In addition, there will be race day registration as well.

Here is the schedule:

6:30am Registration and transition area open

8:30am Youth Duathlon begins (Run .33 miles/Bike 2 miles/Run .75 miles)

9:30am 5K Run

9:30am Duathlon (Run 2 miles/Bike 10 miles/Run 3.1 miles)

Let Ken know if you’d like to volunteer.

More details at www.RacineMultiSports.com

Waynesborofest 5k & FUN RUN

Race Report Dave — Wed, 19 Aug 2009 14:05:23 +0000

I was contacted by the race promoter/director for this 5K and Fun Run event who asked to pass it along to the club. I have a copy of the registration form if you’re interested. I wasn’t given an online registration link. The person to contact for questions is;

Name:Daryl Lehman

Email:drlehman@pa.net

Phone:717-360-4786

EVENT DETAILS:

Run – Walk

Off-road, cross country style

Saturday, October 3, 2009

1 Mile Fun Run – 8:00 a.m. start

5K – 8:30 a.m. start

Waynesboro Area Senior High School Track

Hosted by: OFAR (outfrontandrunning.com)

Course: Starts and ends on outdoor track at rear of high school. Course includes Renfrew Park

PRE-REGISTRATION by Sept.25th guarantees a short-sleeve cotton t-shirt for 5K registrants.

Pre-registration $15, Walk-up registration $20

Fun Run Pre-registration requested but there is no fee.

Packet pick-up Friday, Oct 2, 6:30 – 8:00 PM or Saturday morning.

Walk-up Registration: Friday, 6:30 – 8:00 p.m. and Saturday, 7 – 7:30 a.m. at the track.

5K Cost:¬ $15 by September 25th, $20 after Sept.25 th

Awards: Age group medals for 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place

Volunteering for YMCA Women’s Tri

Race Report Dave — Wed, 19 Aug 2009 13:56:11 +0000

If you’d like to volunteer for the YMCA’s Women’s Tri, please contact Martha Herman, at martha8908@aol.com.

Frederick YMCA Women’s Only Tri 9/27

Race Report Dave — Thu, 13 Aug 2009 01:36:44 +0000

The YMCA of Frederick County is hosting a Women’s Only Triathlon on Sunday Sept 27. You can pick up a flyer at If the Shoe Fits or the YMCA. Details and registration can also be found on Active.com:

Date

Sunday, September 27, 2009 @ 6:00 AM local time

Address

YMCA of Frederick County

1000 North Market Street

Registration Closing Date

Wednesday, September 23, 2009 @ 11:59 PM

Brief Description

300 yard indoor swim at YMCA

10 mile bike ride out Motter Ave

5K run out East Street

Additional Information

Packet Pick-Up at YMCA 9-25-09 From 5pm-7pm 9-26-09 From 1pm-3pm No Race Day Pick-Up

Bike racking – first come first serve

I’m sure the YMCA would also welcome volunteers. If you can, lend your support.

More info at via the Y’s main webpage: http://frederickymca.org/

Eagleman 2010

Race Report Dave — Thu, 30 Jul 2009 14:18:53 +0000

For anyone wanting to move up to Half Ironman distance or wishing to PR next year, take note:

Registration for the June 13, 2010

Eagleman Ironman 70.3 Triathlon

will open August 4, 2009 at 9am

Tri It Now adds Frederick Sprint/Mini Tri

Fri, 03 Apr 2009 12:05:37 +0000

Tri It Now has added a Mini/Sprint Tri in Frederick to their calendar of events this year – The Spring Ridge Sprint Tri. This will be on Sunday August 30 and will consist of :

250 yard pool swim

4.5 mile bike

1.5 mile run

Check out complete details at http://www.triitnow.com/SpringRidgeSprint.htm

Club Social- March 7th

Sun, 01 Mar 2009 20:32:24 +0000

Hello FTC Members! Our next club social will be held on Saturday March 7th at the Bentz Street Sports Bar @ 4:00 pm. Please RSVP to lisaphouck@comcast.net ASAP if you plan to attend. Thanks.

Frederick Kid's Triathlon May 23, 2009

Sun, 25 Jan 2009 21:09:14 +0000

And registration has opened for this event as well. These are great events for the kids and encourages them to be the future for our sport/lifestyle. Also hosted by Racine Multisports, This race supports the Joanna M. Nicolay Melanoma Foundation. The mission of the Joanna M. Nicolay Melanoma Foundation is to promote prevention, early detection and research to end melanoma. This is Frederick’s only official Kid’s Triathlon. The official website and more details can be found at:

http://www.thebicycleescape.com/frederickkidstriathlon.html

I encourage all members of the Frederick Tri Club to consider volunteering for this event.