2009 Race
The date of the 2009 FAU Wellness Triathlon will be Sunday, April 19, 2009.
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Registration
Registration can be completed online at http://www.active.com prior to MIDNIGHT Friday, April 11th, 2008 or by downloading our registration and consent form and mailing them to Florida Atlantic University, Today & Beyond Wellness, SS-222, 777 Glades Road, Boca Raton, FL 33431.
Registration can also be done in person at the Packet Pickup location on Saturday, April 12th at the Florida Atlantic University Swimming Pool from 1:00 to 5:00 PM.
Late Registration
You can register in person during CHECK IN between 5:30 to 6:45 AM on race morning. Race fee increases day of race.
Packet Pick Up (Saturday)
Please pick up your race materials on Saturday, April 12th, 2008 at the Florida Atlantic University Swimming Pool from 1:00 to 5:00 PM OR during CHECK IN on Sunday, April 13th, 2008 between 5:30 to 6:45 AM.
Race Morning (Sunday)
Please CHECK IN between 5:30 to 6:45 AM at the transition area.
Timing Chip
Pick up your timing chip from CHECK IN and wear during the entire race. If you wish to use your own timing chip please make sure the number is on your application.
Pre-Race
Go to a race volunteer and have your legs and arms marked with your race number. Wear your assigned race number tag during the bike and run portion of the event.
For relay teams, RUNNERS will wear the number tag. Other relay members are body marked. The chip is passed from swimmer to cyclist to runner.
Bikes
Place your bike in the numbered rack which corresponds to your assigned race number. Leave your shoes, sunglasses, bike helmet, etc. with your bike. For safety and security reasons only participants are permitted in the transition area and no spectators can offer assistance to the triathletes.
Start of Race
We will move to beach for swim start before 7:00 AM. The race begins at 7:00 AM on the beach. Line up inappropriate waves. The race will start in FIVE waves with seven minutes between each wave.
- 1st WAVE - Men ages 30 to 39 -- Yellow swim caps
- 2nd WAVE - Men ages 29 and under, Women 39 and under -- Red swim caps
- 3rd WAVE - Women 40 and over -- Orange swim caps
- 4th WAVE - Men ages 40 and over -- Blue swim caps
- 5th WAVE - Clydesdale, Athena, FAU Faculty/Staff/Alumni, Collegiate, Fat Tire and Relay Teams -- Green swim caps
Pictures
Pictures from the 2008 will be available at BrightRoom Event Photography
Race Sponsors