Spring Fling Sprint Triathlon
Sunday, July 26, 2020, 7:45 am
600 yard Swim / 15 mile Bike 5K Run
R. Shaefer Heard Park, West Point, GA
A Georgia Multisports Production
Race Date: Sunday, July 26, 2020
Race Time: 7:45 am
Location: R. Shaefer Heard Park, 101 R. Shaefer Heard Park Rd, West Point, GA 31833
Click here for directions.
Registration is now open.
registration and Pricing
T-Shirts or sizes can not be guaranteed for registrations received after July 1, 2020.
Registration will be available at the Race Site, Saturday, July 25, 1 pm to 4 pm.
All categories increase $25 after July 12, 2020
Online registration closes on July 12, 2020
USAT Members: $75
Non-USAT Members: $90 (includes one day USAT membership fee)
Relay Teams: $145, add $15 for each non-USAT member
Relay Teams: Racers can form teams of two or three to compete in the triathlon, with each athlete racing one event. Each team member must fill out separate applications and waiver.
Click on the buttons below to register online or download a hardcopy to register by mail.
No race day registration.
USA Triathlon Sanctioned Event
This event is sanctioned by USA Triathlon, the national governing body for the sport of Triathlon. We suggest all our participants become familiar with USA Triathlon Rules and Regulations. Officials will be present enforcing these rules.
refund policy
No Refunds!
Transfers:
The request to transfer out of a race must be made 14 days or more prior to that scheduled event date. No transfers will be allowed underneath this deadline. The fee to transfer registration to another athlete is $40. The fee must be accompanied with an application from the new participant. Transfers can be made to any race produced by Georgia Multisports Productions. However, there are no transfers allowed after the last race of the season to another race in the following season.
course description and maps
Course Information:
Swim: 600 yd swim is a wave start.
Bike: The 15 mile bike course is flat and fast.
Run: The 5K is very flat and fast and ends back in the park.
Site Maps:
Site Map: Click Here
Swim Course Map: Click Here
Bike Course Map: Click Here
Run Course Map: Click Here
Completion Timelines:
Georgia Multisports Productions for safety reason has established a course and race completion timelines as follows:
Swim: The swim must be completed within 30 minutes.
Bike: The bike in 1 ½ hours and swim- bike split must complete in total of 2 hours.
Run: 1 hour or total of 3 hours to complete the race.
You may be asked to return your timing chip and will not receive an official time. if you choose to complete the event it will be without course security or support.
Wetsuits: Each age group participant shall be permitted to wear a wet suit without penalty in any event sanctioned by USA Triathlon up to and including a water temperature of 78 degrees Fahrenheit. When the water temperature is greater than 78 degrees, but less than 84 degrees Fahrenheit, age group participants may wear a wet suit at their own discretion, provided however that participants who wear a wet suit within this temperature range shall not be eligible for prizes or awards. Age group participants shall not wear wet suits in water temperatures equal to or greater than 84 degrees Fahrenheit.
Given the time of year, wetsuits will probably not be allowed but we will not know for certain until race morning.
Packet Pick-Up
Sponsors can not answer questions regarding the event. Please call Jim Rainey at 770-926-2367 or email: jim@gamultisports.com.
Must have valid drivers license and current USAT card if you are member. No one can pick up your packet except you. Race day packet pick-up is available.
Packet pick-up is available at these times and locations:
Wednesday, July 22, 2020 at these locations:
Podium Multisport: 10 am to 2 pm, 1167 Zonolite Pl NE, Atlanta, GA 30306
All 3 Sports: 3 pm to 6 pm, 8601 Dunwoody Pl, Ste. 420, Atlanta, GA 30350
Packet pick-up is available at the Race Site: July 25, 2020, 1 pm to 4 pm. (Registration also available at this site.)
Race Morning: Packet pick up available at race site 5:30 am to 6:45 am. (No registration on race day.)
Event Timeline
5:30 am Transition Opens
5:30 am to 6:45 am Packet Pick Up
7 am Transition Closes
7:30 am Pre-Race Meeting
7:45 am Swim Start
11 am Awards Ceremony
Awards
Overall top three finishers
Masters top three
Athena (165+) top three
Clydesdale (220+) top three
Relays top thre
Age group awards will be given three deep in the following categories: 15 and under,16-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70 -74, 75+
Post Race
Food, music, and Tri merchandise door prizes available following awards ceremony.
Parking
Check back for parking instructions.
Bike Tech
All 3 Sports/Podium Multisports will be available race morning for minor adjustments.
Timing System
This event will be timed using the My Laps Timing System. (5 splits provided.) After the event, click here for results.
Volunteer
If you are interested in volunteering for this event please click here.
Georgia MultiSports reserves the right to use your image from any Georgia Multisports event in marketing or advertising materials.
Lodging
Comfort Inn: 1512 Lafayette Parkway, LaGrange,GA, 30240, 706-882-7700
Hampton Inn: 100 Willis Circle, LaGrange, GA, 30240, 706-845-1115
Quality Inn: 110 Jameson Drive, LaGrange, GA, 30240, 706-882-8700 qualityinn.com
questions
Sponsors can not answer questions regarding the event.
Course questions: Please direct any questions regarding the course to Jim Rainey at 770-926-2367 or jim@gamultisports.com.
Registration questions: Please direct any questions regarding the registration to Belinda@gamultisports.com.
