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NEW THIS YEAR - SPRINT
TEAMS!
International
race limit - 200 participants, Sprint race limit - 250 participants
REGISTRATION
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Registration will be active in January 2009 and may be done on-line through August
1, 2009, 05:00 AM Pacific Time
at Active.com. You may also
sign up in person on Saturday,
August 1st at the Greenfield Swimming Pool Recreation Area on Nash's Mill Rd.
between 4:00 pm and 6:00 pm. You will also be able to download and print a
PDF version of the
registration and mail it to the Greenfield Recreation Department (see address below)
to arrive not later than Friday, July 31st. We cannot accept fax registrations. No
advanced registration confirmation will be sent but we will keep an updated list
of participants here at this site. This list is typically updated
every 24 - 48 hours starting mid-July.
PLEASE NOTE:
NO DAY-OF-RACE REGISTRATIONS
OR CHANGES ARE ALLOWED
USAT & the
Greenfield Triathlon Association accept NO PROXIES if an athlete's (or minor athletes parent's)
signature is missing!
PACKET
PICKUP / REGISTRATION
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New USAT
Rule: All competitors must pick up
their own packet and
must present a photo ID. No exceptions.
Saturday August 1, 2009 between 4:00-6:00 PM at the swim area.
Sunday - August 2, 2009 Packet pick up only, 6:15 to 7:15 AM.
TRANSFERS
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Race participants MAY transfer their registration to another athlete (allow
another athlete to compete in their place) up to Saturday, August 1st, at 6:00 pm.
You must notify the race
director by
email, by regular mail (see address below), or in person
on Saturday of this substitution.
Notification must include the substitute's full name, age, phone and competition
category. The substitute athlete MUST submit a signed release form prior
to packet pickup. Substitute athletes who are not USAT members must pay
the one-day USAT fee if it was not already paid by the competitor making the
transfer.
Questions Regarding
Registration: should be directed to
Greenfield Triathlon Race Director
Greenfield Recreation Department
20 Sanderson St.
Greenfield, MA 01301
Phone: 413-772-1553
Fax: 413-773-0115
Refunds: Our standard policy is to issue no refunds. Please understand that,
by the time most refunds are requested we have
already committed a significant portion of the fee in race expenses.
COMPETITION
CATEGORIES
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| Male (Sprint & Internat'l) |
Female (Sprint & Internat'l) |
Team (Sprint and
International) |
| Under 15 (minimum age 10) |
Under 15 (minimum 10) |
Cumulative Age <= 60 |
| 15 - 19 |
15 - 19 |
Cumulative Age > 60 and < 120 |
| 20 - 24 |
20 - 24 |
Cumulative Age >= 120 |
| 25 - 29 |
25 - 29 |
Teams may consist of 2 or 3
persons. Team category is determined by adding the age of the swimmer
+ biker + runner. Where a team member does two segments, add that age
twice. E.g. swimmer=22, biker=19, runner=24, cumulative age = 65 |
| 30 - 34 |
30 - 34 |
| 35 - 39 |
35 - 39 |
| 40 - 44 |
40 - 44 |
| 45 - 49 |
45 - 49 |
| 50 - 54 |
50 - 54 |
| 55 - 59 |
55 - 59 |
Clydesdale & Athena |
| 60 - 64 |
60 - 64 |
Male 200 lbs+ - 39 and under |
| 65 - 69 |
65 - 69 |
Male 200 lbs+ - 40 and over |
| 70 - 74 |
70 - 74 |
Female 150 lbs+ - 39 and under |
| 75 - 79 |
75 - 79 |
Female 150 lbs+ - 40 and over |
| 80 - 84 |
80 - 84 |
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EVENT
FEES
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International Ironman / Ironwoman - $70 until July 19th, $80 after July
19th
Sprint Ironman / Ironwoman - $60 until July 19th, $70 after July 19th
Two person Sprint Team - $100 until July 19th, $120 after July 19th
Three person Sprint Team - $155 until July 19th, $175 after July 19th
Two person International Team - $110 until July 19th, $130 after July 19th
Three person International Team - $165 until July 19th, $185 after July 19th
NOTE: If you are a USAT member, deduct $10.00.
Teams may deduct $10.00 per USAT member.
USAT
MEMBERSHIP
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All race participants must be USAT members or, if age 18 or older, may
purchase a one day membership. Athletes 17 and under must be annual USAT
members (very inexpensive).
To become a USA Triathlon member prior to the race call 1-800-TRI-1USA or register on line at
www.usatriathlon.org.
2008 USAT
Membership Fee Information:
The
one-day membership fee for adults (age 18 and over) is $10. The bronze
membership fee is $39 for adults and can be purchased with cash, check or credit
card. Please remember that cash and checks are the only accepted forms of
payment if the athlete purchases the one-day at packet pickup.
Annual members
must show their current USAT membership card along with a photo ID at packet
pickup.
If they
cannot provide proof of membership, they will have to purchase a one-day license
for $10 or renew their membership if they want to compete.
All athletes age 17 and under are required to be annual members of USAT. They
will need to show proof of membership at packet pickup and if they
cannot, they will need to purchase a
one-year extension of their current membership
for $5.
All athletes are required to
be at the mandatory 7:15 AM
officials meeting in the
transition area.
Allow time prior to meeting for race number body marking.
Greenfield Triathlon Info: (413) 772-1553
Alternate Triathlon Info: (413) 665-0156
Email:
Christy Moore
Thank
you to these volunteers who make race day possible:
BHS Ambulance, Greenfield Kiwanis Club, Franklin County Rotary Club,
Franklin County Amateur Radio Club, Friends of Greenfield Recreation, Inc.
Triathlon Committee: Director: Christy Moore, Dan & Terrie Gagaris,
Rick Roy,
Kay Lyons (Roy),
Bob & Deb Schilling, Becky & Steve Shattuck, Bob Sagor, Chris Ethier Top of page
Copyright Bob Schilling © 2001 All rights reserved.
Revised: August 10, 2009
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