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Chase Around the Lake 2024

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Chase Around the Lake 2024
Course Details
  • RUN (3.1 miles): This is an out and back route starting at the North Beach, running easterly along Rte 120, to Dewing Shore then Hammond Shore, and back.
  • BIKE (12.5-13.6 miles): This route starts at the North Beach and runs east along Rte 120 towards East Franklin, south along State Park Road (Rte 236), west along Swamp Road then north on Rte 120. Those that are "In it to Win it" will continue on Rte 120 through town and around back to the starting point at North Beach. Those that are there to "Enjoy the View" will cut across Riley Road, back onto Rte 120 and then back to the starting point at North Beach. 
  • KAYAK/CANOE (2.5 miles): This route starts at the North Beach and runs along Patton Shore, out approximately 1.25 miles and back. Total length is approximately 2.5 miles. 

    Click here for course MAPS. 
Race Rules:
  • Compete Individually or as a Team of up to 4 people.
    • If participating with a team, each person must register separately.
  • Events are in this order: Run, Bike, Kayak/Canoe.
  • Single or Tandem Kayaks or Canoes are acceptable. 
  • Must be 18 or older to participate in the water portion of the Triathlon. 
  • Participation options: Triathlon, Duathlon (Run & Bike) or 5K only! 
  • All bikers MUST wear helmets. 
  • All kayakers (or canoers) MUST wear life jackets. 
  • Check in starts at 7:30am; Race starts at 8:30am. 
  • Must register by June 3rd to guarantee a t-shirt. 
  • Roads will be closed from 7:30am-1pm. Participants are encouraged to park on or around the Gallup Road but will be allowed to drive through the North End to drop off Kayaks/Canoes/Bikes up until 8am. 
  • Total race time limit is 4.5 hours. 
  • Race is on RAIN or SHINE!
  • No experience necessary. 
  • HAVE FUN!! 

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