2008 Greater Cleveland Youth Triathlon

• Senior Youth Triathlon
• Junior Youth Triathlon

Date
Saturday, August 9, 2008

Start Time
8:00am

Location
Headlands State Beach, 9601 Headlands Rd, Mentor, Ohio 44060

• Race Distances

Senior Youth Triathlon
Ages 11 - 14
Swim 200 Yards / Bike 6 Miles / Run 1 Mile

Junior Youth Triathlon
Ages 7 - 10
Swim 100 yards / Bike 3 Miles / Run .5 Mile

Event Description
The swim will be parallel to the sandy beach shores of Lake Erie. The bike course will be on asphalt roads and will be a multiple loop course. The run will be an out and back course with a turnaround.

Youth Tri Training - July 19
As in the past we will have an on course youth tri training on July 19 at Headlands State Beach Park at 9:15 AM. Each participant should plan to bring all their gear including a bike and helmet for the training session. If you plan to attend this training please send an email to GCTriathlon@aol.com or call 330-686-0993.

• Race Pricing & Registration

2008 Race Pricing
Individual registration is $25.00 for Youth Triathlon. Day of race registration will be $30.00.

Online Registration Closes
Online registration for the Youth Triathlon will close on Thursday, August 7, 2008, at 6:00 PM Eastern Standard Time. Registration will be available on day of race from 6:30 Am to 7:45 AM If you plan to register day of race please get there early.

USAT Membership Required
Each participant in the Youth Triathlon will be required to have a USAT membership. In 2007, the USAT Board of Directors has reduced the one year membership to $5.00. You can purchase a 1 year USAT membership for $5.00 at www.usatriathlon.org

2008 Race Registration
• Online Registration
• Printable Registration

• No Refunds or Transfers Allowed
• There will be no Day of Race Registration Available

Race Course Maps

• Senior Youth Triathlon
• Junior Youth Triathlon

Sports & Fitness Expo
In conjunction with the GCT, there will be a Sports & Fitness Expo from 10:00 AM till 6:00 PM on Saturday, August 11 and from 8:00 till 2:00 PM on Sunday, August 12. If you would like additional information about being an expo participant please contact us.

Cleveland Clinic Sports Health
Cleveland Clinic Sports Heath has been named as the "Official Medical Sponsor" for the Youth Triathlon. www.sports-health.org

Volunteer's Needed
A good group of volunteers are always in need at a multisport event. If you, your family, or group, would like to volunteer for before, during, or after this event please call 330-686-0993 or send an email to GCTriathlon@aol.com with your contact information.