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Rock the Quarry Triathlon!

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Name: Rock the Quarry Triathlon!
Date: August 15, 2015
Event Description:
Attention triathletes and swimmers: you definitely want to put this one on your calendar! For the first time, the Fidler Pond will be open to the public for a triathlon and mile swim event! This is pristine water, very clean and clear! This is a special, destination swim experience! One day only will the public have access to swim in the water. It?s a point to point swim, so you get to swim across the pond! Sprint Triathlon- 500 Yard Swim * 15.8 Mile Bike * 5K Run Mile Swim Event- Swimmers! This is a rare opportunity to swim in a pristine quarry? deep, clean, clear water; no weeds, quite the swim experience. This is probably not the best choice for your first open water swim as the water is very deep, so you will not be able to touch the bottom once you embark across the lake. Registration and Pricing Information: You can register for the triathlon as an individual or as a relay team. Registration fee includes a fabulous and unique experience, custom T-shirt, swim cap, chip timing, free parking, awards (overall and AG) and light post-race refreshments. You may register online or by mail by visiting rockthequarrygoshen.com. You may also register in person at the Goshen Parks Office. Pricing June 2 ? August 12: Individual $45, two or three-person team $80, Mile Swim $30 Onsite Pricing, Friday, August 14 (no race day registration): Individual $50, two- or three-person team $85, Mile Swim $35 No race day registration. The latest you can register is on Friday, August 14, during packet pickup. The triathlon is a USAT-sanctioned race, so you will either need to be a member of USAT triathlon to participate or purchase a one-day license. USAT licenses may be purchased during registration. Relays: Each teammate must have a USAT license. Mile swimmers: You do not need a USAT license. Packet Pickup: Friday, August 14 from 4?7 pm or race day morning 6?7:30 am at Fidler Pond Park, 1424 Lincolnway East (US 33 and College Avenue) Goshen, 46528. Note: All timing chip straps will be handed out on Saturday morning. Because of the unique layout of this venue, we urge all athletes to check in and scope out the course on Friday!
Location:
Fidler Pond Park
Date/Time Information:
Saturday, August 15th
Contact Information:
Goshen Parks & Recreation 607 West Plymouth Avenue Goshen, IN 46526 (574) 534-2901 https://www.facebook.com/events/659771190796140/ https://twitter.com/GoshenParks
Fees/Admission:
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