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The 3rd Annual Geno's Duathlon To Benefit the ALS Association
(To find a cure for, and to benefit the life of those living with Lou Gehrig's Disease)
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RACE DETAILS
Sunday September 28, 2003
Race Start: 9:00 AM
Codorus State Park
Hanover, PA
Duathlon
• 2 Mile Run
• 13 Mile Bike
• 2 Mile Run
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REGISTER
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| Individuals |
| Pre-Registered: | $35 |
| Race Day: | $45 |
| Relays (2 Person Only) |
| Pre-Registered: | $65 |
| Race Day: | $85 |
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RACE DESCRIPTION
All proceeds from this event are being donated to the ALS Association, Greater Philadelphia Chapter in memory of Gene Gladfelter. Gene was been a member of Triathlantic for many years and passed last year do to complications from Lou Gehrigs disease. Triathlantic and Gene's close friends, Jon Sprenkle and Rodney Young are organizing this event to help raise funds to fight this disease. If there is one race to do this year, this is it!
Run Course
Bike Course
FUND RAISING
Donations to the ALS Association are optional. Applicants will receive a pledge sheet and a mailing envelope that can be used to forward collected monies to ALSA. ALSA will record these envelopes and we will award prizes to the 3 individuals with the highest amount collected and turned into ALSA by September 16, 2002. Teams will count as individuals for fund raising.
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DIRECTIONS
From Balto. DC - Take Route 695 (Baltimore Beltway) to Exit 19 N (Rt. 795 North) and follow to end. 795 will change to Rt. 30 N. Follow to PA state line where road will change to Rt. 94 N. Once reaching Hanover, travel east on Route 216 thru Codorus State Park. Turn left on Sinsheim Road, travel 1 mile, then turn left into the park, picnic area and boat launch. Race registration will be the first parking area to your right.
RACE CHECK-IN
Packet pick up and race day registration will take place at the race site beginning at 7:00AM on race morning and conclude 5 minutes before race start.
AWARDS
Overall Top 3 Male and Female.
Awards to Top 3 Male and Female in 14 and under, 15-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49 , 50-54, 55-59, 60-64 and 65 and up.
Awards to Top 3 Relays - Male, Female, and Mixed.
AMENITIES
All pre-registered athletes are guaranteed a colorful race shirt. There will be plenty of post race food and refreshments for athletes and family. There will also be numerous random awards presented from local businesses in the Hanover area. Random awards will be distributed prior to the awards ceremony.
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MAP
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PREVIOUS RESULTS
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| Overall Winners | (All Distances Vary) |
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| 2002 | Roland Haarbrink | 1:05:46 | | Cynthia Hughes | 1:18:10 |
| 2001 | Jeff Fritz | 1:02:23 | | Michele McGeish | 1:13:27 |
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VERY IMPORTANT NOTES
• NO ANIMALS WILL BE ALLOWED AT THE RACE SITE.
• No drafting is allowed.
• Helmets are mandatory during bike sections.
• No headphones or baby strollers.
• It is up to you to read the race application and all information on the website and understand all rules and regulations.
• Race will proceed rain, snow or sunshine.
• Race Director reserves the right to cancel or change event if weather conditions warrant.
• No abuse of volunteers, police or others will be tolerated. Any abuse will lead to disqualification
• Read the refund and transfer policy fully. There is no switching of events.
• Returned checks will be charged a minimum $25 fee.
• Athletes are responsible for reviewing course beforehand and for knowing all turns and hazards along the course.
• Awards must be picked up at race. No mailing of awards.
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REFUNDS
A 75% refund will be issued up to 30 days before the date of the event. A request for a refund must be done through the mail only. No email requests will be accepted. The request must be received 30 days before the day of the race. The refund will be issued in the form of a check one week after the date of the race. After the 30 day grace period there will be absolutely no refunds.
TRANSFERS
Athletes may transfer their entry to another athlete up to 30 days before the day of the event without penalty. The request for the transfer MUST be accompanied by the completed application of the athlete that the entry will be transferred to. The request will only be accepted through the mail. No email transfers will be accepted.
Athletes may transfer their entry to another athlete from 30 days before the event to 5 days before the event for an extra $10 fee. A request for the transfer MUST be accompanied by the completed application of the athlete that the entry will be transferred to. The request will only be accepted through the mail. No email transfers will be accepted.
From 5 days before the race until race day - No transfers will be accepted.
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RACE SWITCHING
Athletes may not switch an entry from one race to another during the course of the year.
VOLUNTEERS
Volunteering for an event will get you another event for free. To qualify, you must sign in at registration - for a duathlon (1 hour) or triathlon (1.5 hours) - before race start and remain until the site is clean. If you volunteer for a duathlon you will earn a free duathlon. If you volunteer for a triathlon you will earn a free triathlon.
Spectator/volunteers are always welcome and will receive a race shirt, post event food and our undying appreciation.
If you can volunteer, please contact us before the event at (410) 593-9662 or at jaeger@erols.com
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