The Cicero Triathlon & Duathlon is a popular, sprint distance event that is great for beginners, as it begins with a short/straight swim across Morse Reservoir. The gently rolling bike course will loop you through part of Hamilton Country before heading back to the park. Finally, the run course is an out-and-back format.
This event is open to everyone ages, 14 and above.
Date |
June 15, 2024 |
Time |
8:00am |
Location |
Red Bridge Park (50 Red Bridge Park, Cicero, IN) |
Event Options
Sprint Triathlon - 400 yard swim, 11 mile bike, 3 mile run
Duathlon - 2 mile run, 11 mile bike, 3 mile run
Aquabike - 400 yard swim, 11 mile Bike
Triathlon Relay - 2 to 3 person team (1 person swim, 1 person bikes, 1 person runs)
Duathlon Relay - 2 people (1 person runs, 1 person bikes, 1 person runs)
Participant Shirt
All participants who pre-register by June 6 will be guaranteed an awesome, softstyle
T-shirt.
Please note that shirts will be ordered in unisex sizing. Choose accordingly when registering.
Post-Race Refreshments
In addition to our usual post-race snacks (water, Gatorade, bananas, crackers, fruit snacks, etc.), we will also have BREAKFAST BURRITOS from Jama Fernung, owner of DeLullo's Trattoria!
This special treat has been graciously donated by our amazing friends and event sponsors Lisa Stokes-Bear (Century 21 Scheetz) and local triathlete Brian Bear (Main Street Mortgage).
Additionally, The Boathouse Kitchen & Swan Dive will be opening early at 10:00am! Stop by and get a tasty meal with your friends and family!
Overall, Age-Group and Division Awards
Stick around after you finish for the awards ceremony at 10:15am.
Awards will be given out to participants in the following format.
Overall Awards
- Triathlon Individuals - Top 3 male and female finishers
- Duathlon Individuals - Top 1 male and female finishers
- Aquabike Individuals - Top 1 male and female finishers
Age Group Awards
- Triathlon - Top 3 male and female finishers per age-group
- Duathlon - Top 1 male and female finishers per age-group
- Age Ranges: 14-17, 18-20, 21-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60- 64, 65-69, 70-74, 75 and above.
Fat Tire & Clydesdale/Athena Awards - Top 3 male and female
- Clydesdale (220+ lbs) - Age 39 and under, and Age 40 and above
- Athena (165+ lbs) - Age 39 and under, and Age 40 and above
Team Awards- Top 3 in each division
- All Male
- All Female
- Co-ed
Divisions
Clydesdale/Athena
Males must be 220+ lbs and females must be 165+ lbs to qualify for the Clydesdale or Athena Divisions. Competing in one of these divisions will make you ineligible for age group awards.
Fat Tire
In order to qualify for the Fat Tire division, you must have a mountain bike with a minimum of 1.5 inch tires and upright handle bars. Competing in Fat Tire will make you ineligible for age group awards. There will be both a male and female Fat Tire division.
Timing/Scoring
The event will be timed using the MYLAPS multi-sport timing tag system. Each participant will be given an ankle strap that will need to be secured properly to their ankle. This ankle strap MUST be worn during the duration of the race. If you are a participant on a relay team, the ankle strap will serve as your relay teams "baton" and will be passed to each team participant as they finish their portion of the event.
YOUR ANKLE STRAP MUST BE IMMEDIATELY RETURNED TO A FINISH LINE VOLUNTEER! THERE IS A $10 FEE FOR LOST/UNRETURNED ANKLE STRAPS!
TIME LIMITS
We ask that all athletes finish the event in a reasonable amount of time. Race officials have the ability to stop or disqualify any athletes who does not meet the time limits as follows:
Swim must be completed by 8:35am
Bike must be started by 8:40am
Bike course must be completed by 9:30am
Run course must be completed by 10:15am
Raceday Refueling
There will be two water/Gatorade stations located on the course. The first will be located at the run exit of the transition area and the second will be at the half way point of the run course. Additional refreshments and snacks will be provided at the finish line.
RESULTS
Results will be posted under the Results tab above after the event.
Parking
Please note: the parking lot in the Transition Area is ONLY AVAILABLE for RACE PERSONNEL and VOLUNTEERS!
A BIG THANK YOU to Matt Hall and the staff at Boathouse Kitchen & Swan Dive, for allowing participants to park there for free! This is also where the swim start will take place. The address is 409 W Jackson St, Cicero.
Overflow parking will also be allowed to use La Cascada, Alexander's On The Water, and Pizza House.
INTERESTED IN VOLUNTEERING?
Not sure you are ready for a triathlon? Come out and volunteer! Volunteering is a great way to get involved, have fun, and learn all about the sports of triathlon and duathlon. Plus, all volunteers will receive an event t-shirt and refreshments!
If you are interested in volunteering, please register through the Volunteer Tab.
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USAT SANCTIONED Event
These events are sanctioned by the USA Triathlon. All USAT rules will be enforced.
The event is limited to ages 14 and above.
CLICK HERE for information on rules and regulations.
