RACE DETAILS:

Welcome to race #3 in our 2007 Mideast Multi-Sport Series. The Outer Limits Triathlon and Duathlon is one of our favorite events and a "must" for first timers. Located just minutes away from downtown Columbus the Outer Limits Triathlon/Duathlon combines a fantastic quarry swim, scenic bike course and a on-road off road running event.

ABOUT THE COURSE:

Triathlon: Swim ½ Mile - Bike 16 Miles - Run 5k                                        

Duathlon: Run 2 Miles - Bike 16 Miles - Run 5k

SWIM (Triathlon 1/2 Miles):The TRIATHLON swim is 1/2 mile in distance and will be along the banks of the Anderson Concrete Corp. quarry. The water is very comfortable but wet suits are allowed just in case it’s a little nippy. A pre-race warm-up will be permitted within the confined area of the course. Swim "wave" information will be included in you race confirmation packet.

RUN (Duathlon 2 Miles): The DUATHLON run #1 is a combination of both on-raod and off road. Check out our map for a great view.

BIKE (16 Miles): The entire bike course is on paved roads so don’t let the name "Outer Limits" fool you. Check out the course map while visiting this site.

RUN (5k):The 5k is a combination of both on-road and trail running. See map for details.

USA TRIATHLON SANCTIONED: The Outer Limits Triathlon/Duathlon is fully sanctioned by USA Triathlon (USAT) the national governing body of the sport of triathlon and duathlon. All contestants will be required to abide by all the rules and regulations of USAT including  membership. Their are two membership options. Option #1 is an annual membership to USAT. Call USA Triathlon at 1-719-597-9090  for membership details. All members must show their current USAT membership card at registration so give yourself plenty of time for membership processing and  mail delivery. Option #2 is designed for "one time" participation in a USAT sanctioned event. Those choosing this option will be required to include an additional $10 (NON-USAT MEMBERSHIP FEE) This fee will be included in  your registration and forwarded to the national office. 

AWARDS: Awards will be presented to the top 3-5 finisher's per division. (Elite/Professional), 16-17,18-19,20-24,25-29,30-34,35-39,40-44,45-49,50-54,55-59,60-64,65-69,70-74,75-79,80+, Cruiser Weight (200lbs/men-150lbs/women), Relay Teams (Male/Female/Mixed)

RACE PACKETS: Your Outer Limits race packet will include an attractive technical shirt, Buca di Beppo restaurant certificate, EAS energy products, SportClips certificate, and more.

PRE-REGISTRATION AND PACKET PICK-UP: Tri-Tech Multi-Sport (6185 N Huntley Rd, 614-846-1516). Beginning August 4th through August 11th.

DIRECTIONS TO TRITECH: From Columbus take I-71 north about 10 miles and exit at Dublin Granville Rd (Route 161). Go left at the light for about 1/2 mile and right at Huntley Rd. Tri-Tech is about 1/4 mile on the left side of the road inside the Worthington Commerce Center.