Events
Race Website
Additional race information can be found at http://www.raceelpaso.com/new-tri-the-915-1.
Place
El Paso, TX US 79938
Description
We ran, swam and cycled the 915! Now it's time to TRI the 915!
Tri the 915 takes place at The Beast - Eastside Regional Recreation Center. Athletes will begin with a 400-meter swim in a 50-meter pool. Participants then ride on a mostly flat 12-mile out-and-back bike course and a 5K run in the surrounding neighborhood.
IN-PERSON EVENTS:
- INDIVIDUAL - 400m swim - 12mi bike - 3mi run
- AQUABIKE - 400m swim - 12mi bike
- BIKE-RUN - 12mi bike - 3mi run
- RUN/WALK - 3mi run
- 3-Person Relay
- 2-Person Relay
SWAG
All participants will receive a moisture-wicking race shirt, athlete bag, water bottle, swim cap, post-race snacks and drinks, an interactive race day Expo, chip timing, and more! Finisher medals for all participants!!
PACKET PICKUP
- FRIDAY, June 2nd, 2023 - 4:00-7:00pm @El Paso Tennis & Swim Club (2510 N. Saint Vrain, 79902)
- SATURDAY, June 3rd, 2023 - Location TBD
**PACKETS - Every athlete must pick up his or her own race packet. Packet pick-up will require photo proof of identity (driver’s license, passport, etc). **All virtual packets need to be picked up at packet pickup unless arrangements have been made in advance.
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USA TRIATHLON MEMBERSHIP
Tri the 915 is USAT-sanctioned; USAT rules apply. All athletes must be members of USA Triathlon to compete. If you do not have an annual membership, you may purchase a one-day pass for $15 during registration.
MINIMUM AGE
Athletes must be 12 years old or older to compete in the individual Triathlon or Aquabike category. Children under 12 may participate as swimmers or runners on relay teams, or in the Duathlon, but they may NOT participate in the cycling portion of the triathlon.
REFUNDS & TRANSFERS
Entry fees are non-refundable and may not be transferred to another person. Participant may defer fee and apply it to another Race El Paso event within the same calendar year. Contact Race Director by email at kat@raceelpaso.com to request deferral.
AGE GROUP / CLYDESDALES / ATHENAS
Men who weigh 220 lbs or more can compete against other men in thier age group or against other men who weigh 220 lbs or more ("Clydesdales"). Men who weigh under 220 lbs do not qualify to race in the Clydesdale division.
Women who weigh 165 lbs or more can compete against other women in thier age group or against other women who weigh 165 lbs or more ("Athenas"). Women who weigh under 165 lbs do not qualify to race in the Athena division.
RELAYS
Relay teams may consist of 2 or 3 persons who together complete the entire triathlon (swim-bike-run). The first team member to sign up creates a team with a team name that other team members can join.
SWIM TIME UPDATES
All individual participants and relay teams will be assigned start times based on their swim times. Athletes must update their swim times by May 25 to be included in the first wave of participants. Please go to the event page for instructions. http://www.raceelpaso.com/new-tri-the-915-1
MILITARY DISCOUNT
Active military and reserves receive $5 off online registration with coupon code USA22.
Must show military ID at packet pickup; may not be used with any other discount.
AQUABIKE
Aquabike participants will swim 400 meters then bike 12 miles. Their time will end when they return to transition from the bike portion, and they have the option to walk to the FINISH Inflatable to cross the finish line and get their finisher medal.
BIKE-RUN
Bike-run participants will bike 12 miles then run 5k. The bike-run will start approximately 30 minutes after the start of the triathlon event.
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