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Sprint Series

Another first in the sport, un-matched anywhere, LIFETIME FREE PASS in all SS events to the male and female champion in the short course triathlons only.  Race for free in the 8 SS events for the rest of your life. This applies to those races in the series this year (2012) There are no additions or modifications to the series due to a cancellation or addition of events.

What is required for each champion each and EVERY year is that they print an entry from the website and send in to us indicating what events they plan on attending. YOU WILL NOT be allowed to race for free if you show up day before, day of for ANY race in the series. Once we receive that entry for the year we will put you in the system. EMAIL notification saying you are planning on attending an event is not allowed either.  There are absolutely NO transfers, modifications allowed under any circumstances. 

Series Registration is available ONLINE ONLY.

 

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2012 Scheduled Events
6.3.12 Racing for Recovery Sprint 500m swim, 12mi. bike, 3.6mi. run  
6.17.12 Motor City Sprint 500m swim, 20k bike, 3.2mi. run  
7.8.12 Inter-Rockin Sprint 500m swim, 20k bike, 5k run  
7.22.12 Mackinaw Multi-Sport Mix  800m swim, 30k bike, 5k run  
5.19.12 Grosse Ile Duathlon 5k run, 20k bike, 5k run dbl. pts. 
7.29.12 The Village Triathlon 800m swim, 16mi. bike, 4.4mi. run  
8.26.12 TRI 500m swim, 20k bike, 5k run dbl. pts. 
9.23.12 Tri the Creek Championship 500m swim, 20k bike, 5k run dbl. pts.

 

RULES:

  • Athletes will receive points in each race based on their OVERALL finishing place. Series standings will be posted on the website and at the next event
    You must compete in at least 4 events in the series to be eligible for final point standings in the triathlon.  Points will be on a 50 pt. per basis showing the top 50 athletes until the last event, showing only those who have an opportunity to win, (top 10) 
  • No Refunds, No transfers
  • Double Point events mean simply that, after points are awarded for the event they will be doubled.
  • Championship event will be the Tri the Creek event and will always be worth double points.
  • Male and Female OVERALL champion will win the highly coveted Lifetime Free Pass to the events in that series that year.
  • Once final points are posted they will stand as posted. No exceptions.
  • In the event of a tie we will take the athlete that competed in the most events, if still a tie we will then take finishing times added together and divided by how many events to show the final winner.
  • In the event that a race is cancelled for ANY reason there will not be any make up events, or Transfers, or Refunds.
  • Remember there are NO REFUNDS or TRANSFERS for ANY event. When a past champion wins the series again, that athlete will win the award for the series. The Runner Up athlete will win 2nd in the series and will win the CHOICE of 3 races for the NEXT racing season ONLY. 3rd place will receive 2 Free races from the series. 

Champions to date: Joel Shulenburg, Tony Venticique, Kristen Coronado, Kelly Potter,