
Shoreman 1/2 Distance
Triathlon/Aqua Bike
Saturday September 8, 2012
7:00 a.m.
Harry Bowen Memorial
Park
141 Main Street
Port Republic, NJ 08241

The Shoreman 1/2 Distance Triathlon/Aqua Bike is participating in
the Registration Fee Reimbursement plan
offered through 365Competitors, LLC. This insurance allows a participant
to receive a
full refund of the registration event fee if he or she is unable to
participate in the event
due to sickness or injury, provided the participant sees a physician
within 72 hours
(weekday hours) of the event and is advised not to participate by
the physician.
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The race will take place on Saturday, September 8, 2012 - 7:00 a.m. sharp.
All events start and finish at Harry Bowen Memorial Park
Field limited to the first 450 entrants, sign up early!
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Friday
September 7 at Pavilion
Harry Bowen Memorial Park
141 Main Street
Port Republic, NJ 08241
3:00 - 7:00 pm
packet pickup
Saturday (Race Day)
5:45 - 6:45 am check-in, packet pickup
and
race day registration (if available)
6:45 am pre-race briefing
7:00 am races start
5 1/2 hours cutoff for bike must be in transition before that time or disqualified
All finishers must be done within 8 hours to be official finisher
---RACE HELD RAIN OR SHINE---
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As a value-added service to our athletes, DQ Events proudly participates in an innovative Registration Fee Reimbursement plan through 365Competitors, LLC. This program entitles all race participants to a full refund of their registration fee should they become ill or injured and unable to race. Click on the 365Competitors logo for specifics on coverage. You may opt out of this coverage and deduct $5 from the registration fee
Triathlon
Early Bird: $130 until February 29
$155 - March 1 - August 31
$180 - Sept 1 - Sept 6
$200 - Race Day
Teams (3 members)
PRE-REGISTRATION ONLY: $155
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Aqua Bike
Early Bird $105 until February 29
$130 - March 1 - August 31
$155 - Sept 1 - Sept 6
$175 - Race Day
All participants must have a USAT insurance license
or include insurance fee with entry fee.
USAT Insurance for 2012: $12 one day insurance. Please include with
entry fee. USA Triathlon
Field limited to the first 450 entrants, sign up early!
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TOP 3 OVERALL MALE/FEMALE
19 & under, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59 60-64, 65-69, 70 and over
Top 3 Clydesdales Males 200+ lbs
Top 3 Athenas Females 140+ lbs
Top Male, Female and Co-ed Teams
The first 450 entrants will receive a cutsom designed T-Shirt
Refreshments will be provided at the end of the race
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5 1/2 hours cutoff for bike must be in transition before that time or disqualified
All finishers must be done within 8 hours to be official finisher
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Distances
Triathlon - Swim 1.2 miles, Bike 56 miles and Run 13.1 miles
Aqua Bike - Swim 1.2 miles, Bike 56 miles
Swim
The swim starts and finishes at the Port Republic Beach.
The beach is part of the Mullica River Water Shed and is adjacent
to a fresh water spillway.
The water is clean and calm with very little current.
Bike
The bike ride is on quiet traffic controlled country roads traveling
through several historic communities
and Wharton State Forest which is part of the Pinelands Preserve.
The course is mostly flat with several rolling hills. Water will
be available at the bike turnaround.
5 1/2 hours cutoff for bike must be in transition before that time or disqualified

Run
The run is two loops through historic Port Republic. Runners will be on traffic controlled roads that circle the park area and will take you over the old iron bridge. Five stops with water, Gu and Gatorade will be provided.
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Event promoters have the right to alter events, if dictated by weather or other conditions. |
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Absolutely
no entry fee, or portion of entry fee can be refunded, transferred
or credited.
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Helmets
(ANSI or SNELL) are required for the bike.
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Water
available in transition area and on the run course only.
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5 1/2 hours cutoff for bike must be in transition before that time or disqualifiedAll finishers must be done within 8 hours to be official finisher |
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FROM
NORTH:
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Garden State Parkway to Exit 48. Take exit
ramp to |
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FROM
WEST:
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Atlantic City Expressway to Exit 12. |
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FROM
SOUTH:
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Garden State Parkway to mile post 41 to |
On Line Directions: Mapquest
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Ask for race discount
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WE NEED YOUR HELP!
Races require volunteers to happen!
If you have a friend or
family member accompanying you to this event,
please ask them if they would help while waiting for you to
finish.
They will receive a souvenir
T-shirt and post race food and refreshments and
sincere thanks from the staff and competitors.
Click here to register as a volunteer
or
notify us at
Call 609-509-0987 or email cisellers@verizon.net