Kure Beach Double Sprint Triathlon 2008

When: Sunday, June 29, 2008

Where: Kure Beach

The very first ''Formula 1'' or super sprint style triathlon in the U.S. The Kure Beach Double Sprint is now in it's 12th year. Competitors start out with a 375 meter ocean swim. Upon exiting the water, participants put on their running gear at the ''Beach Transition Area'' and run 1.5 miles to the ''Town Hall Transition Area''. Participants then complete a 10K bike ride on a closed course. With no rest - participants immediately ride the 10 K bike course again finishing at the ''Town Hall Transition Area''. Then it's back on with the running gear for the 1.5 mile run back to the ''Beach Transition Area''. Participants complete the race by once again swimming the 375 meter course. This event benefits Leukemia & Lymphoma Society and Pleasure Island Sea Turlte Project.

The pricing for this race is as follows.
Before Sunday, June 01, 2008: Individual Participant: $50.00
Before Sunday, June 29, 2008: Individual Participant: $60.00
There is a $10.00 fee for each non-USAT registrant.
See the web site for a contact form.

Phone: 910-799-6444

Website: www.setupevents.com

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