JUNE 20, 2021

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2021 RACE RESULTS

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PRE-RACE/CHECK-IN

• Packet pickup and transition area open: 7:00 am to 8:15 am

• Aim to clear out of transition area by 8:15 am.

• Pre-race meeting: 8:20 am on pool deck

• Race start: 8:30 am

• COVID-19: If you're unvaccinated and can't maintain 6 ft. distancing, please wear a mask.

SWIM

• 250 meter pool swim

• Clockwise loop

• Time trial start, in descending order by age. One athlete leaves every 30 seconds.

• Start is via steps at edge of pool (not in-water)

• Keep orange buoys on your right

• No wetsuits

• Please note correction to swim diagram previously posted: Swim will be THREE loops. (Really, it is almost three loops, as you get out on the opposite side of the pool from where you started). 10 & under athletes only: one loop.

TRANSITION 1

• Exit pool and proceed to transition area.

• Enter the transition area where it says "SWIM IN".

• Helmets are required! No helmet, no race.

• All helmets must be buckled prior to moving your bike out of the transition area.

• No bike riding in the transition area.

• Leave the transition area where it says "BIKE OUT".

• Mount your bike at the mount line once you get out in the parking lot.

BIKE

• 6.6 miles total. Two loops of a 3.3-mile course.

• This is a hilly course (but you can do it!).

• ANY bike you have is fine (except an E-bike, of course). Mountain, gravel, road, time trial bikes all acceptable.

• Roads will not be closed. We anticipate fewer cars than normal during our early Sunday morning race time.

• No drafting

• Please stay on the far right side of the road, except to pass another rider.

• Pass other riders only on their left, when it is safe to do so.

• DO NOT CROSS THE DOUBLE YELLOW LINE UNDER ANY CIRCUMSTANCES. Stay right please.

• Course marshals will be at each intersection directing athletes where to turn.

• Directions (provided only for reference - you do not need to remember these on race day):

  • • Turn RIGHT out of EMAC lower parking lot exit onto MILL RACE Rd.

    • Turn RIGHT onto SHEFFIELD Dr.

    • Turn RIGHT onto BELMONT Dr.

    • Turn LEFT onto CANTERBURY Dr.

    • Turn LEFT onto COMMONWEALTH Dr.

    • Turn RIGHT onto CANTERBURY Dr.

    • Turn LEFT onto COVENTRY Dr.

    • Turn RIGHT onto SAUERKRAUT Ln.

    • Turn RIGHT onto MACUNGIE Rd.

    • Turn RIGHT onto MILLBROOK Dr.

    • Turn RIGHT onto RIVERVIEW Dr.

    • Turn RIGHT into the EMAC upper parking lot entrance

    • AFTER FIRST LOOP: Proceed to bottom of EMAC parking lot and repeat the above directions

    • AFTER SECOND LOOP: Get off bike at DISMOUNT line. Move into transition area.

• Enter transition area where it says "BIKE IN".

• Bike course map: https://ridewithgps.com/routes/35594628

TRANSITION 2

• Enter transition area where it says "BIKE IN"

• No bike riding in transition area.

• Replace bike on rack in its original spot

• Don't forget to remove your helmet!

• Exit transition area where it says "RUN OUT"

RUN

• Follow signs/cones/volunteers.

• Directions:

  • • Leave transition area heading down grass below barn

    • RIGHT across EMAC lower parking lot

    • STRAIGHT onto gravel path by Little Lehigh Creek

    • FOLLOW gravel path to its terminus at gravel road Krick Ln.

    • LEFT onto KRICK Ln., head up steep hill

    • LEFT onto SHEFFIELD Dr.

    • LEFT onto MILL RACE Rd.

    • LEFT immediately after metal grate bridge. Proceed to finish line.

• Run course map: https://ridewithgps.com/routes/35594661

POST-RACE

• Food/drinks

• Open swim time will be available at the pool for athletes/families after the race

Other information

• Host team for this race is TriEMAC, a youth triathlon club in Emmaus, PA.

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