DENVER (Aurora)

Race Distance: Swim - 1/2 mile, Bike - 12 miles, Run - 3.1 miles

PLEASE CHECK BACK PERIODICALLY AS NEW INFORMATION AND UPDATES ON RACE SPECIFICS ARE MADE ON AN ONGOING BASIS

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RACE DAY

RACE DATE:	Sunday, June 29, 2008
RACE SITE:	Aurora Reservoir
RACE START:	7:00am
RACE DAY SCHEDULE:
Transition Area Opens	5:00am
1st Swim Wave Line Up	6:30am
Race Start	7:00am

Note: All times noted subject to change.

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COURSE DESCRIPTION (as of June 23, 2008)

approx. 750 meters

ATHLETE ADVISORY

The current water temperature at Aurora Reservoir is within the range for participants who wish to wear a wetsuit.

Please be advised that Race organizers reserve the right to modify Swim portion of Race on Race Day

May I wear a wetsuit? USA Triathlon Federation Rule 4.4 Wet Suits

The 750 meter swim will be a loop course in Aurora Reservoir. The water temperature in the reservoir will be between 63 - 73 degrees F. The water is exceptionally pure and is used as one of the drinking water supplies for the City or Aurora. Due to the current water temperature at Aurora Reservoir, participants may opt to wear a wetsuit for the swim portion on Race Morning.

approx. 20K

ATHLETE ADVISORY

Cycling on the Bike Course prior to Race Morning is stictly prohibited.

The 10 mile bike course is a rolling paved route which goes through the Aurora Reservoir. Course begins with an exit from the transition area (located in the Boat Launch parking lot) with athletes turning left and proceeding on So. Powhaton Road (the main Reservoir access road) towards Quincy Avenue . At East Dam Road , participants will turn right and do a short out and back on East Dam Road – then returning to Robertsdale Way (which is closed until race day – no-pre-riding available) Turning right onto Robertsdale Way , participants will proceed to Quincy Avenue , participants will turn right (or east) on Quincy Avenue for approximately ½ mile, to a left turn onto the road leading to the Ridgeview Academy Correctional Facility for a 2.6 mile out and back. Participants will then return on the same roads back to the Reservoir – Quincy Avenue to Robertsdale Way to So. Powhaton Road – back to the new transition area located in the Boat Launch parking lot.

approx. 5K

The 5k Run course will be conducted on paths entirely within the Aurora Reservoir complex and will be a combination of cement, dirt and asphalt surfaces. It will have some rolling hills but very little elevation gain and loss.

*Photos courtesy of Brightroom.com

Danskin Women's Triathlon Series reserves the right to modify, which may include shortening, any of the three courses (Swim, Bike, Run) or cancel a specific leg of the Race at any point during the Race, if so advised by the Race Management Team.

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COURSE DIAGRAM (as of June 17, 2008)

Course Map

Transition Area
ALL Bike Racking will be on Sunday, June 29th ONLY

TRAFFIC PLAN TO / FROM RACE SITE (as of June 24, 2008)

To Race Site

Leaving Race Site

NOTE: All course descriptions and diagrams subject to change. All changes to the Swim, Bike or Run courses will be indicated to participants at the Course Review talks at the Mandatory Race Materials Pick Up on Saturday, June 28th. It is your responsibility to confirm Course Route.

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Have Questions? We've got the Answers

Tri Hotline: 800-452-9526
e-mail questions to: triathlon@danskin.com