The Desert Sharks Triathlon Club
2009 RACE CALENDAR

Jan| Feb | Mar | Apr | May | June | July | Aug | Sept | Oct| Nov| Dec

January - back to top

Saturday, Jan 17, 2009 Midway, Utah: Battle at Soldier Hollow Triathlon

Race Type: Winter Triathlon (Run, Bike, XC Ski)
Time: 8:30 AM
Location: Midway, UT (Soldier Hollow)
Website: www.bashwintertri.com
Registration: www.active.com
Registration Opens:Currently Open; Late Registration Begins 15 January 2009
Cost:Early - $40 individual, $80 team; Late $50 individual, $100 team

Description: Who's ready to BATTLE it out on the snow?!? BASH Winter Triathlon is just that...a Winter Multisport event that consists of running, mountain biking, and cross-country skiing - all performed on the packed and groomed XC ski trails of the World famous Soldier Hollow (former 2002 Winter Olympic Venue). BASH is a perfect way to learn new sports, improve your base fitness, and expand your skills as a multi-sport athlete during the off-season.

Saturday, Jan 17, 2009 St. George, Utah: Painters Sun Country Half-Marathon & 5K

Race Type: 1/2 Marathon & 5K
Time: TBA
Location: St. George, UT - Mainstreet Trailhead by Dixie Center
Website: www.sgcity.org/recreation/sgrunning.php
Registration:Online
Registration Opens:Now Open, Late registration begins 9 January 2009
Cost:$35 for 1/2 Marathon; $25 for 5k

Description: Half Marathon - This is a great scenic course. It will begin at the Main Street Trailhead by the new Dixie Center. The course will run 13.1 miles with Aid Stations located at approximately 3, 6, 8 and 11 miles. Clothing drop-off box at Aid Station #1 (2.7 miles). 5K - Out & Back course running in the opposite direction of the Half Marathon. The course is 3.1 miles and includes the Virgin River Parkway Trail System.

Saturday, Jan 31, 2009 Saltair - SLC, Utah: Salt Lake City Track Club Winter Series - 5K

Race Type: 5km Road Race
Time: 10 AM
Location: Saltair - SLC
Website: www.slctrackclub.org
Registration: www.active.com
Registration Opens:Now Open
Cost:$25; or $40-$50 for the series

Description: This is the first in a series of 3 road races that the SLC Track Club puts on called the Winter Series. The race distances total up to 30K. The distances are 5K, 10K and 15K.

Saturday, Jan 31, 2009 Saltair - St George, Utah: Tuacahn Duathlon and 5K

Race Type: Sprint & Olympic Duathlon, and 5K
Time: 9:00 AM
Location: Tuacahn Center for the Performing Arts, Ivins UT
Website: www.castlerockmultisports.com
Registration: www.active.com
Registration Opens:Now Open
Cost:$45 Olympic; $40 Sprint; $15 5k Run

Description: Come race in this great Southern Utah Venue! Snow Canyon park is the backdrop for this flat and fast event. 3 different races to choose from including an olympic and sprint duathlon, and 5K. There will also be a free kids race after the event!

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Saturday, Feb 14, 2009 Saltair - SLC, Utah: Salt Lake City Track Club Winter Series - 10K

Race Type: 10km Road Race
Time: 10 AM
Location: Saltair - SLC
Website: www.slctrackclub.org
Registration: www.active.com
Registration Opens:Now Open
Cost:$25; or $40-$50 for the series

Description: This is the second in a series of 3 road races that the SLC Track Club puts on called the Winter Series. The race distances total up to 30K. The distances are 5K, 10K and 15K.

Saturday, Feb 28, 2009 Saltair - SLC, Utah: Salt Lake City Track Club Winter Series - 15K

Race Type: 15km Road Race
Time: 10 AM
Location: Saltair - SLC
Website: www.slctrackclub.org
Registration: www.active.com
Registration Opens:Now Open
Cost:$25; or $40-$50 for the series

Description: This is the third in a series of 3 road races that the SLC Track Club puts on called the Winter Series. The race distances total up to 30K. The distances are 5K, 10K and 15K.

Saturday, Feb 28, 2009 Saltair - St George, Utah: The Castle Rock Challenge Duathlon & 5K

Race Type: Sprint & Olympic Duathlon, and 5K
Time: 9:00 AM
Location: St George UT
Website: www.castlerockmultisports.com
Registration: www.active.com
Registration Opens:Now Open
Cost:$45 Olympic; $40 Sprint; $15 5k Run

Description: Come enjoy the great SW Utah area in our second duathlon event of the season. Get ready for your triathlon season, or come out as a first timer to multisport activities and have a great time! As always we will be having our free kids race at the conclusion of the event so make sure to bring the family! This is the second leg of the Desert Duathlon Series! This event will feature an olympic and sprint duathlon option as well as a 5K for the runners.

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Saturday, March 7, 2009 Monticello, Utah: Blue Mountain Canyonlands Triathlon

Race Type: Winter Triathlon (XC Ski, Bike, Run)
Time: 10 AM
Location: Monticello, UT (Dalton Springs Camp Ground Blue Mountain)
Website: http://www.monticelloutah.org/bmct/bmctinfo.html
Registration: www.active.com
Registration Opens:Now Open
Cost:$30 individual, $75 team

Description: Triathletes come from throughout the four corners to test their skills and endurance against other competitors who have trained for months for this competition. There are many others who are competing against themselves and gain the satisfaction of completing the 42 mile trial. Three member teams are also a popular alternative and attract many people to one of the first endurance events of the year. This event is unique in respect to most other triathlons. It starts off by replacing the traditional swimming event with a four mile cross country ski starting at an elevation of approximately 8400 feet. After the cross country skiing event the triathlon becomes more traditional as the participants bike for 32 miles and then finish with a six mile run.

Sunday, March 8, 2009 Ogden, UT: XTERRA Winter World Championship

Race Type: Winter Triathlon (Run, Bike, XC Ski)
Time: 8:00 AM
Location: Snowbasin Resort
Website: www.xterraplanet.com
Registration: www.clubsonline.com.au
Registration Opens:Now Open
Cost:$60

Description:The XTERRA Winter World Championship has four disciplines rather than the usual three of Winter Tri. We’ll do ski mountaineering rather than cross country skiing, and we’ll put in a snowshoe leg that will truly be deep snow running and we’ll also do trail running and mountain biking on packed trails. Distances will be approximately 5K for the run, bike will be 10K with a few “features” included. The ski will be about 8K and include two climbs during the lap and the snowshoe will be 5K and designed to be in deep snow so snowshoes will be mandatory. Every discipline will come back to the same transition area so there will be nonstop action for spectators.

Saturday, March 14-16, 2009 Moab, Utah: Moab Skinny Tire Festival

Race Type: Cycle Century
Time: TBD
Location: Moab, UT
Website: skinnytireevents.com/
Registration: www.active.com
Registration Opens:Now Open
Cost:$90 full ride, $70 weekend ride

Description: The Skinny Tire Festival in March is the first road cycling event of the year and spans three days with rides through Arches National Park, along the mighty Colorado River surrounded by red rock cliffs, and out to Dead Horse Point overlooking the huge expanse of Canyonlands National Park and the Colorado River.

Saturday, March 28, 2009 Moab, Utah: Adventure Xstream Moab

Race Type: Adventure Race
Time: 10:00 AM
Location: Moab, UT
Website: Adventure Xstream Moab
Registration: ??
Registration Opens:5 January 2009
Cost:$175

Description: The spectacular cliffs, arches and canyons surrounding the Moab area makes for arguably the most spectacular venue of all of the races in the series. This event seems to draw athletes like no other and is expected to sell out early. What better way to start off your new year of adventure than by competing in the first race in the AdventureXstream series. The course will not disappoint, taking you through the magnificent and magical canyon country near Moab Utah!

Saturday, March 28, 2009 American Fork, Utah: Tim TriClub Icebreaker Triathlon

Race Type: Pool Triathlon
Time: 10:00 AM
Location: American Fork, UT
Website: www.goldmedalracing.com
Registration: www.active.com
Registration Opens:Now Open
Cost:$40

Description: The TimpTriClub Icebreaker Triathlon is a great race for the beginner triathlete looking to complete a race, the intermediate triathlete looking to brush up on skills, as well as the seasoned veteran looking for an opportunity to start the season with a little friendly competition.

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Saturday, April 18, 2009 Orem, Utah: Telos Timp Tri

Race Type: Pool triathlon
Time: 8:30 AM
Location: Orem, UT
Website: SigEp Balanced Man Triathlon
Registration: www.active.com
Registration Opens:Now Open
Cost:$40

Description: Race course maps and info can be found at www.t3triathlon.com . This is a reverse order format. Run=5k, Bike=17k(11miles), 350 meter swim.

Saturday, April 18, 2009 Salt Lake City, UT: Salt Lake Marathon, 1/2 Marathon, 5K & Bike Tour

Race Type: Marathon, 1/2 Marathon, 5K, Bike Tour
Time: 6AM - 8AM
Location: Salt Lake City, UT (U of U starting line)
Phone: 1-800-412-6060
Website: www.saltlakemarathon.com
Registration: www.active.com
Registration Opens:Now Open
Cost:Marathon - $75, 1/2 Marathon - $50, 5k - $30, Bike Tour - $35

Description: Salt Lake City Marathon - This race gets bigger and better each year! Included in this years races is a 1/2 marathon, 5K road race and a 25 mile bike tour that follows the route of the marathon starting that morning at 6 AM. The bike tour is limited to 2500 bikes and you must be able to complete the course in 1:45, maximum allowed speed is 30mph.

Saturday, April 18, 2009 Lake Mead, Las Vegas, NV: Rage in the Sage (USAT Regional Qualifier)

Race Type: Sprint Olympic & Half Iron Triathlon, and Duathon
Time: TBA
Location: Lake Mead, Nevada
Website: www.bbsctri.com/
Registration: www.triathlonreg.com
Registration Opens:Now Open
Registration Opens:Early - Now Open; Late - 18 Feb 2009
Cost:Early - $85(Short & Intermediate); Late - $95(Short & Intermediate)

Description: Come join us for fun and excitement at Boulder Beach at Lake Mead National Recreation Area in Las Vegas for BBSC Endurance Sports' 6th Annual Rage Triathlon! Support a great cause (Leukemia Society), qualify for Nationals and race one of the most scenic courses in Southern Nevada all at once!

Saturday, April 25, 2009 University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT: 4th Street Clinic Sprint Triathlon & 5K Run/Walk

Race Type: Sprint Triathlon (300 m pool swim, 8 mile MOUNTAIN bike, 5K run) & 5K Run/Walk
Time: 8AM
Location: University of Utah, starting in the HPER center pool behind the Huntsman Athletic Center
Website: www.fourthstreetclinic.org
Registration: www.fourthstreetclinic.org
Registration Opens:Now Open
Cost:Individual tri: $35, Team tri: $50, 5K run/walk: $20 (includes T-shirt)

Description: This is an excellent charity event for the 4th St. Clinic in Salt Lake City, UT. They provide free health care to the homeless and this event is a crucial fundraising method for their operation.

May - back to top

Saturday, May 2, 2009 Riverton, Utah: Cookie Chaser 5K Race and 2K Walk/Fun Run

Race Type:5km Road Race
Time: 7:15-8:15 AM Registration; 8:30 AM Race Start
Location: Riverton City Park (Old Pavillion) 12765 S. 1400 W.
Email: di.animal@netzero.com
Website: www.cookiechaser.com
Registration: Active.com
Registration Opens:??
Cost:Early - ??

Description: The Oquirrh Girl Scout Service Unit is sponsoring the fourth annual Cookie Chaser 5K & 2K as a fundraiser. It is designed to be fun for people of all ages - from novices to serious runners. All proceeds go to the Girl Scouts of Utah. All participants will receive cool t-shirts, post race snacks and refreshments. Girl Scout cookies, trophies and other great prizes will be awarded to overall and age group winners in the 5K race. Every participant will be entered in a drawing for Girl Scout cookies and other fun stuff.

Saturday, May 9, 2009 Las Vegas, Neveda: Iron Girl Las Vegas Triathlon

Race Type: IM distance triathlon
Time: 7:00 AM
Location: Lake Las Vegas, NV
Website: www.irongirl.com
Registration: www.active.com
Registration Opens:Now Open
Cost:$100 Olympic, $85 Sprint

Description: Join us for the second annual Aflac Iron Girl Lake Las Vegas Women's Triathlon. Embracing seasoned athletes and novices alike, this event features an Olympic (1.5K swim, 40K bike, 10K run) and Sprint (.5 mile Swim - 10 Mile Bike - 3.1 Mile Run). Situated on the grounds of Lake Las Vegas Resort, a residential and resort community on a privately owned lake just miles from the famous Las Vegas Strip, this event provides women with the ultimate Iron Girl weekend – fitness and camaraderie, coupled with first-class hotel, restaurant, shopping and spa amenities.

Satruday, May 9, 2009 St. George, UT: St. George Triathlon

Race Type: Sprint & Olympic Triathlon
Time: 8 AM
Location: Sandhollow Reservoir, St. George, UT
Website: www.bbsctri.com
Registration: www.triathlonreg.com
Registration Opens: Now Open
Cost:Early - $80

Description: SGTRI is the first race of the SG TRIFECTA series at Sand Hollow. Come out and test yourself against your buddy. You do not have to race in all three of the SG TRIFECTA races to race the SGTRI. THERE WILL BE NO WAIT-LIST OPTION IN 2009 SO REGISTER EARLY.

Saturday, May 16, 2009 Ogden, UT: Ogden Marathon

Race Type: Marathon, 1/2 MArathon, 5k
Time: 9AM
Location: Ogden, Utah
Website: www.ogdenmarathon.com
Registration: www.active.com
Registration Opens:Now Open
Cost:Marathon - $70, 1/2 Marathon - $50, 5k - $30, Kids Race - $10

Description: The Marathon's beautiful course starts at an elevation of 5400ft . As you run the first half you will enjoy open roads, green fields and a beautiful gushing river. At the half way mark and start of the 1/2 Marathon you are at an elevation of 5000ft. The last half of the Marathon is equally beautiful. You will start the final half by running around Pineview Reservoir then drop into Ogden Canyon where you will run along the roaring Ogden River. Breathtaking views of pine covered slopes changing into steep rock faces will be encountered along with quaint homes nestled along the river's edge. The course ends downtown on Historic 25th street at an elevation of 4,309 Feet.

Saturday, May 23, 2009 Stansbury Park UT: Stansbury Triathlon

Race Type: Sprint & Olympic Triathlon
Time: TBD
Location: Stansbury Park Lake, Stansbury Park UT
Website:http://www.ustrisports.com/
Registration: www.active.com
Registration Opens:Now Open
Cost:$75 Sprint; $80 Olympic
Description: The Salt Lake Triathlon Series kicks off at Stansbury Park lake, located just 20 minutes outside of Salt Lake. This beautiful community offers triathletes from all experience levels a great early season open water swim, a fast bike course and a great run through the community and out onto the island. The Transition Area is ideally located right next to the lake and provides athletes a fast transition from the swim and onto the bike where this super fast course will take you through some of the country roads. With loads of open space and flat straightaways you'll be able to see the competition making for a fun and exciting race. We look forward to seeing you all there!



Saturday, May 30, 2009 Salem, UT: Salem Springs Triathlon

Race Type: Sprint & Olympic Triathlon
Time: 9AM
Location: Salem City Park
Website: www.salemspringtri.com
Registration: www.active.com/
Registration Opens:Now Open
Cost:Individual - $50; Team - $80

Description: This event has sold out every year since 2005 and we look forward to another amazing 2009 race. The distances are as follows, 800 meter swim, 14 mile bike, and 3.1 mile run. We are introducing new awards for fastest swim, bike, and run splits. You won't find a more spectator friendly park and race venue allowing friends and family to watch you in action. So bring the bikes, wetsuits, and lawn chairs and we'll see you bright & early Saturday May 30th!

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Saturday, June 6, 2009 Cache Valley, Utah: Little Red Riding Hood/Women Only Century

Race Type: Women Only Century
Time: TBD
Location: Cache Valley, UT
Website: www.bbtc.net

Registration: www.bbtc.net
Registration Opens:?
Cost:?
Description: The Bonneville Bicycle Touring Club invites you to participate in a fully supported, non-competitive, Women only Cycling event. Spend the day riding through beautiful Cache Valley in Northern Utah. This ride is one of only two women metric centuries in the U.S. and the only all women's century. The route is a loop through the Valley on rural & country (paved) roads. The terrain is mostly flat, with some rolling hills (NO big climbs).

Saturday, June 6, 2009 Burley Idaho, UT: VikingMan Triathlon

Race Type: 1/2 Iron Distance Triathlon
Time: TBD
Location: Burley Idaho
Website: http://www.vikingman.org/
Registration: www.spondoro.com
Registration Opens:Really Early - 1 October 2008; Early - 1 November 2008; Late - 1 January 2009; Really Late - 1 May 2009
Cost:Really Early - $110; Early - $115; Late - $135; Really Late - $155

Description: Welcome to Burley/Heyburn, Idaho's third annual half-distance triathlon, the VikingMan. This test of strength and endurance consists of a 1.2 mile swim with the current of the scenic Snake River, a 56 mile bike loop through a patchwork of beautiful farm terrain, and a 13.1 mile run that borders the river, teeming with wildlife and a spectacular view of Mt. Harrison. The VikingMan Triathlon is an opportunity for athletes of all levels to dream, to strive, and to conquer. We anticipate a great race this year! Come meet the challenge!

Saturday, June 12 & 13, 2009 Midway, UT: The Battle at Midway Triathlon (BAM)

Race Type: Olympic Triathlon, Offroad & Doggie Dooathlon, 9k Trail Run, & 1 Mile Kids Run
Time: Friday - Kids Run 5:00 PM, 9K 6:00 PM; Saturday - Tri 8:00 AM, Du 5:00 PM
Location: Deer Creek Resevior & Soldier Hollow, Midway, Utah
Website: www.bamriathlon.com
Registration: www.bamtriathlon.com
Registration Opens:Early - Now Open; Regular - 1 January 2009; Late - 10 June 2009
Cost:Early - $89 Tri, $79 Du, $29 9k, $10 Kids; Regular - $99 Tri, $89 Du, $39 9k, $15 kids; Late - $110 Tri, $100 Du, $50 9k, $20 Kids

Description: BAM Weekend 2009 will take place Friday June 12th and Saturday, June 13th. The 3/4 Mile Kid's Fun Run will once again take place Friday evening, and NEW for 2009 is a 9K Trail Run on Friday evening as well. The BAM Tri & BAM Lite Tri (new shorter distance, 750 meter swim, 22 mile bike, 3.4 mile run) kick things off on Saturday with a NEW START TIME of 8AM and bike drop off race morning! Later that day at 5PM, the BAM-X Off Road Duathlon & Doggie "Doo"athlon will take place at Soldier Hollow. There is something for everybody, from kid's to off-road racers to even the family dog!

Saturday, June 13, 2009 Hurricane, UT: Utah Summer Games Triathlon

Race Type: Sprint & Olympic Triathlon
Time: 7AM
Location: Hurricane, UT
Website: www.bbscenduranesports.com
Registration: www.utahsummergames.org
Registration Opens:Now Open
Cost:?

Description: Sprint Triathlon Course 750k Swim, 20k Bike and 5k Run, Olympic Triathlon Course 1.5k Swim, 40k Bike and 10k run. USG Medals will be awarded to the Top 3 Overall and Top 3 Utah residents in each age group. Separate awards will be given to out-of-state participants.

Saturday, June 19-20, 2009 Logan to Park City, UT: Wasatch Back Relay

Race Type: Running Relay
Time: Start Time Based off of Estimated Team Finish Time
Location: Hyrum Reservoir, Logan, Utah
Website: www.ragnarrelay.com
Registration: ragnarrelay.com
Registration Opens:Early - Now Open; Regular - 1 February 2009; Late - 15 April 2009
Cost:Early - $1020; Regular - $1200; Late - $1380

Description: Think of it as a 178-mile party with 12 best friends. Teams of 12 will rock out to live bands, enjoy the wacky participant costumes, and make life-long friends with teammates and competitors. Teams will party along the backside of the beautiful Wasatch Mountains from Logan (85 miles north of Salt Lake City) to Park City, Utah (15 miles east of Salt Lake City).The 2009 Wasatch Back will only accept 650 teams. Which means the event is already over half full. The event is expect to fill up soon.

Saturday, June 20, 2009 South Jordan, Utah: Shark Attack Triathlon

Race Type: Pool Triathlon
Time: TBA
Location: South County Pool(12800 S 1100 W), South Jordan, UT
Website: www.desert-sharks.com/shark_attack.html

Registration: www.active.com
Registration Opens:TBA
Cost:Adults - $TBA; Kids - $TBA
Description: The Desert Sharks are proud to present the Shark Attack Triathlon. Patterned after Tri-for-Fun events in California, the Shark Attack will focus on the thrill of completing a triathlon, whether it is your first or fiftieth. The race is designed for the novice triathlete, but offers a great early season warm-up, brick session, or friendly competition between groups of experienced triathlete friends.

Saturday, June 20, 2009 Huntington, UT: San Rafael Classic Triathlon

Race Type: Sprint & Olympic Triathlon, Duathlon, Kids Triathlon
Time: 7:30 AM
Location: Huntington State Park
Website: www.sanrafaelclassic.com
Registration: www.active.com
Registration Opens:Now Open
Cost:$60

Description: The San Rafael Classic Triathlon is a fund raising event for the Emery County Sheriff's Search & Rescue Team, a not-for-profit volunteer organization. The Emery County Search & Rescue Team would like to thank all of our sponsors and supporters, and the athletes who supported us during our first event! It was these folks who made the 2008 San Rafael Classic Triathlon, a huge success

Saturday, June 20, 2009 Logan, UT: Cache Valley Triathlon

Race Type: Olympic & Sprint Triathlon
Time: 8:00 AM
Location: Hyrum Reservoir, Logan, Utah
Website: www.triutah.com
Registration: triutah.com
Registration Opens:?
<Cost:?
br>Description: The Cache Valley Classic Triathlon is a USA Triathlon (USAT) sanctioned event. Registration is limited to 500 athletes. Note that registration will close when this limit is reached and may be prior to the "online registration close" date listed above. Wetsuits are recommended but not required. Open water swim in Hyrum Reservoir, followed by a low-traffic road bike on country roads, and finish with a run on the frontage road. Awards for all events will be given to the Top 3 overall and Top 3 in each age group. Electronic chip timing will be provided.

Saturday, June 27, 2009 Vernal, UT: Dinoland Triathlon

Race Type: Olympic & Sprint Triathlon
Time: 7:00 AM
Location: Red Fleet Reservoir, Vernal, Utah
Website: www.dinotri.com
Registration: www.active.com
Registration Opens:?
Cost:$?

Description: RACE THE DINO TRI The DinoLand Triathlon is coming. Register Early. Put it on your calendar. You will race for big prizes, and compete for a fantastic finisher's award. We hope the DINO TRI is one of your best triathlons. We hope this has become the favorite race and at the top of your list for coming years !

Saturday, June 27, 2009 Francis, UT: Rock Cliff Triathlon at Jordanelle

Race Type: Olympic & Sprint Triathlon
Time: 8:00 AM
Location: Jordanelle Reservoir, Francis, Utah
Website: www.ustrisports.com/
Registration: www.active.com
Registration Opens:Now Open
Cost:$75 Sprint, $80 Olympic, $125 Relay

Description: Jordanelle Reservoir offers triathletes one of the premier racing locations in Utah. The race kicks off at the Rock Cliff area boat ramp which has been recently paved and guarantees one of the fastest transitions from swim to bike. The bike route takes athletes through Francis and Woodland and is a fast course with a few false flats and a great down-hill stretch. The run route is mostly flat with the vast majority located in the beautiful Rock Cliff camping area providing a great opportunity for spectators to view racers and congregate at the finish line to cheer on the athletes. US Trisports is excited to offer athletes a chance to race at this great venue twice each year.

July - back to top

Saturday, July 11, 2009 Logan, UT: Cache Valley Super Sprint Triathlon

Race Type: Pool Triathlon
Time: 7:30 AM
Location: Logan, UT
Website: www.cvsst.org
Registration: www.runnercard.com
Registration Opens:?
Cost:?

Description: The Swim will be 500 meters. Participants will be placed in order according to the fastest swim time. Pool start will begin at 7:30 am. Participants will be started in the water every 15 seconds. The participant will swim down and back crossing under lane line at the far end of the pool changing lanes every lap (100 meters), moving through the lanes until 5 laps or 10 lengths are completed (see map).The Bike is an out and back 12.5 mile flat and fast course.The 3.1 mile Run is an out and back course winding through part of the Logan City Golf Course trail.The transition area will be in the Logan Aquatics Center parking lot. It will be open at 6:15 am.

Saturday, July 11, 2009 Coalville, UT: Echo Triathlon

Race Type: Olympic & Sprint Triathlon
Time: TBA
Location: Echo Reservoir, Coalville, Utah
Website: www.triutah.com
Registration: triutah.com
Registration Opens:?
Cost:?

Description: TriUtah welcomes you to the Xango Echo Triathlon. This year we are offering International & Sprint distance Triathlons. All events will be an open water swim highlighted by a beach start for each wave. Wetsuits are recommended but not required. Swim in Echo Reservoir, followed by a low-traffic road bike, and a run on the Park City Rail Trail. Awards for all events will be given to the Top 3 overall and Top 3 in each age group. Electronic chip timing will be provided.

Saturday, July 18, 2009 Blanding, UT: Hillman Triathlon

Race Type: Sprint Triathlon
Time: 9 AM
Location: Scofield Reservoir
Website: hillmantriathlon.info
Registration:www.active.com
Registration Opens:??
Cost:$25(Individual), $75(Team)

Description: The 2009 Hillman is tentatively set for July 18, 2009. The Tri-Kids race is tentatively set for July 17, 2009. This has been a wet winter in our area. The Blanding area will be green and more beautiful than you remember. Start training now!

Saturday, July 18, 2009 Scofield (Helper), UT: Scofield Triathlon

Race Type: Sprint, Olympic, & Long Course Triathlon
Time: 9 AM
Location: Scofield Reservoir
Website: www.bbsctri.com/
Registration:www.triathlonreg.com
Registration Opens:Now Open
Cost:$80(Sprint/Olympic), $130(Long Course)

Description: Highest elevation triathlon in the United States! (7,800 ft). USAT Sanctioned. There will be a "Vendor Alley" that will be open to the public and race participants to browse through after the race along with live music and a BBQ. Long course triathlon includes a 1.75 mile swim, 35 mile bike, and a 10 mile run.

Sunday, July 21, 2009 Boulder, CO: Boulder Peak Triathlon

Race Type:Olympic Triathlon
Time: TBD
Location: Boulder Reservoir, Colorado
Website: www.5430sports.com
Registration: www.5430sports.com
Registration Opens:Early - 1 January 2009; Regular - 1 March 2009; Late - 1 May 2009
Cost:Early - $100; Regular - $110; Late - $120

Description:

Thursday, July 24, 2009 Salt Lake City, UT: Deseret News Marathon & 10K

Race Type: Marathon, 10K Road Races
Time: TBA
Location: Research Park - Univ of Utah
Website: www.deseretnews.com/race
Registration: www.active.com
Registration Opens:?
Cost:?

Saturday, July 25, 2009 Burley, ID: Burley Lions Spudman Triathlon

Race Type:Olympic Triathlon
Time: 7 AM
Location: Riverfront Marina - Burley, ID
Website: burleylions.org/spudman.html
Registration: www.active.com
Registration Opens: 5 January 2009
Cost:?
Description: 1.5K Swim Expect to swim a personal record! The swim is current aided. Water temperature averages 68-71 degrees. The swim begins at Riverfront Marina and ends in Scholar Park.40k Bike The bike course is fairly flat loop with just a few rollers. Race elevation is 4250'. Air temperature averages 51-84 degrees.10k Run The 10k loop begins with a short steep hill and then levels to a mostly flat course. The run is on country roads and canal banks. The course is 70% asphalt, 30% gravel.

August - back to top

Saturday, August 1, 2009 Farminton, UT: Crazy Bobs Bair Gutsman

Race Type: Trail Run
Time: 6:00 AM
Location: Farminton, Utah
Website: www.crazybobsbairgutsman.com
Registration:www.active.com
Registration Opens:?
Cost:?

Description: Adventure running at its best. Mileage is around 12 - 14 miles but is based on how many times you get lost. First half of race is uphill, second half is running down on dirt road

Saturday, August 8, 2009 Provo, UT: ULCER / Utah Lake Century Epic Ride

Race Type: Cycle Century
Time: TBA
Location: Provo, Utah
Website: www.bbtc.net
Registration:www.bbtc.net
Registration Opens:?
Cost:?

Description: Circumnavigate Utah Lake (South of Salt Lake City) for a full, flat, 111- mile ride. You may want to try the 33 mile out and back option, or the 67-mile "Bakers" Metric Century. Produced by BBTC.

Saturday, August 15, 2009 Provo, UT: Utah Half Triathlon

Race Type: Half Iron Distance
Time: 6:45 AM
Location: Utah Lake State Park, Provo, Utah
Website: www.utahhalf.com
Registration: www.active.com.com
Registration Opens:Early - Now Open; Late - 1 February 2009
Cost:Early - $130; Late - $140

Description: Are you ready to go long course? Utah County, Provo City, and Utah State Park are pleased to present the UTAH HALF... a 1.2 mile swim, 56 mile bike, and 13.1 mile run triathlon this August 9. If you are a seasoned Ironman, put this baby into your schedule and experience an amazing event. Or if you are looking to jump up from sprint and olympic distances, this is your graduation present. With the help of great sponsors, we are focused on keeping the entry fees low (most half entry fees hover around $200, ours is $120 and if you register early we will knock it down to $99!) while still creating a high quality experience. The long course triathlon requires more training and intensity but as many will attest, the satisfaction of completing one is also increased. We'll see you out there.

Saturday, August 22, 2009 Francis, UT: Jordanelle Triathlon

Race Type: Olympic & Sprint Triathlon
Time: TBA
Location: Jordanelle State Park, Rock Cliff Recreation Area
Website: www.triutah.com
Registration: www.active.com
Registration Opens:?
Cost:?

Description: TriUtah welcomes you to the Jordanelle Triathlon. The event will be held at the Rock Cliff Recreation area at Jordanelle State Park near Park City and Heber City. We will feature both Sprint distance road and Olympic distance road triathlons consisting of an open water swim in Jordanelle Reservoir, road bike along Hwy 32, and finish with a one or two-loop run through the Rock Cliff camping area. Races will begin at 9:00 AM with wave starts. Electronic chip timing will be provided by Milliseconds.com.

Saturday, August 29, 2009 Bear Lake, Garden City, UT: Bear Lake Triathlon

Race Type: Sprint & Olympic Triathlons
Time: TBA
Location: Bear Lake, Utah
Website: www.bbsctri.com/
Registration: www.triathlonreg.com
Registration Opens:Now Open

Description: BBSC Endurance Sports 1st Annual Bear Lake Classic Triathlon in Northern Utah! We are stoked to bring you this new race for 2009 and hope you will put it on your calendar to come out to Bear Lake State Park, in Garden City Utah to race and have a great time out there with the BBSC crew!

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Saturday, September 5, 2009 Logan UT & Jackson Hole WY: LOTOJA Classic

Race Type: Ultra Bike Race
Time: TBA
Location: Logan UT to Jackson Hole WY
Website: www.lotojaclassic.com
Registration:www.lotojaclassic.com
Registration Opens:?
Cost:?

Description: LOTOJA is aEuropean-style road classic that is unparalleled in distance and beauty. At 206 miles, LOTOJA is the longest one-day USCF-sanctioned event in the country. Our participants come from all over the United States to test their physical and mental staminia. LOTOJA starts in Logan, Utah and concludes in Teton Villiage, Jackson Hole, Wyoming.

Saturday, September 5, 2009 Garden City, UT: Bear Lake Brawl

Race Type: Sprint & Olympic Triathlon
Time: TBA
Location: Bear Lake, UT
Website: www.bearlakebrawl.com
Registration:www.active.com
Registration Opens:Early - Now Open, Regular - 1 April 2009, Late - 16 August 2009
Cost:Early - $65, Regular - $65, Late - $85

Description: The Bear Lake Brawl Triathlon will be held on the shores of Bear Lake on the Utah-Idaho border, near Garden City, Utah. This super venue is perfect for the race and a great weekend getaway for the family! Both Olympic and Sprint distances will be offered. In order to provide a high quality event, registration will be limited to 500 participants.

Saturday, September 12, 2009 Yuba Lake ,Utah: Yuba Triathlon

Race Type: Olympic & Sprint Triathlon
Time: 7:30 AM
Location: Yuba Lake ,Utah
Website: www.yubatriathlon.com
Registration: www.active.com
Registration Opens:Now Open
Cost:Sprint - $50; Olympic - $60

Description:

Saturday, September 12th, 2009 Huntsville, UT: Ogden Valley Triathlon

Race Type: Sprint & Olympic Triathlons
Time: TBA
Location: Pineview Reservoir, UT
Website:www.triutah.com
Registration:www.active.com
Registration Opens:?
Cost:?

Description:An open water event, both sprint and olympic distance events are offered. Both events will be an open water swim highlighted by a beach start for each wave. Wetsuits are recommended but not required. Swim in Pineview Reservoir, followed by a low-traffic road bike around the reservoir. Sprint distance does one lap and Olympic distance does two.

Saturday, September 19th, 2009 Park City, UT: DuXtreme Road Duathlon

Race Type: Duathlon
Time: TBA
Location: Park City, UT
Website:www.EnduranceFestival.com
Registration:www.EnduranceFestival.com
Registration Opens:Now Open
Cost:$29

Description: Run 5K and bike 20K loops. Each loop and transition area comes through the middle of the festival village and spectator section. The ultimate format for your fans and support group! Easy transition set up. Fun festival atmosphere during your event!

Saturday, September 19th, 2009 South Jordan, UT: Day Break Triathlon

Race Type: Triathlon
Time: TBA
Location: South Jordan, UT
Website:www.ustrisports.com
Registration:www.active.com
Registration Opens:Now Open
Cost:Sprint - $75; Olympic - $80

Description: The Daybreak Tri is the finale of the Salt Lake Triathlon Series. The Daybreak Tri offers triathletes the only urban open water swim in the Salt Lake valley. The swim takes place in the new Oquirrh Lake at Daybreak and will offer a fast swim-to-bike transition. The bike course starts in Daybreak and goes past the Kennecott Copper mine and back. The run will take place inside of Daybreak on the fantastic trail systems around the lake. This race will be an instant classic for triathletes and offers spectators many opportunities to view different segments of the race.

Saturday, September 19th, 2009 Logan, UT: Top of Utah Marathon

Race Type: Marathon
Time: 7:00 AM
Location: Hardware Ranch, Logan, UT
Website: www.topofutahmarathon.com/
Registration:www.active.com
Registration Opens:1 March 2009; Regular - 16th August 2009; Late - 11 September 2009
Cost:Early - $55; Regular - $80; Late - $125

Description: The course starts at Hardware Ranch Elk Refuge, and travels down Blacksmith Fork Canyon and on into downtown Logan. The course drops approximately 1045 ft. over the 26 miles but is only a 1% to 2% grade and won't beat up your legs. It is a perfect downhill course. Many set a PR on this course.

Saturday, September 26th, 2009 St George, UT: Kokopelli Triathlon

Race Type: Sprint & Olympic Triathlons
Time: 7:30 AM
Location: Sand Hollow Reservoir, UT
Website: www.bbsctri.com/
Registration: www.triathlonreg.com
Registration Opens:Early - Now Open; Late - 1 September 2009
Cost:Early - $80; Late - $90

Description: Kokopelli is the third race of the SG TRIFECTA series at Sand Hollow. Last chance of the season to show your buddy, your the man! You do not have to race in all three of the SG TRIFECTA races to race the Kokopelli. For more information, please visit www.sgtrifecta.com.

Saturday & Sunday, September 26-27, 2009 Ogden, UT: XTERRA Utah & XTERRA USA Championships

Race Type: Offroad Triathlon
Time: TBA
Location: Snowbasin Resort
Website:www.xterraplanet.com
Registration: xterraplanet.com
Registration Opens:?
Cost:?

Description:

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Saturday, October 3, 2009 St. George, UT: St. George Marathon

Race Type: Marathon
Time: 6:00AM
Location: St. George, UT
Website: www.stgeorgemarathon.com
Registration: www.stgeorgemarathon.com
Registration Opens:1 April 2009 through 4 May 2009
Cost:$65

Description: Rated by Runner's World as one of the four "Marathons to Build a Vacation Around" in the World. Included in Runner`s World 10 Most Scenic and Fastest Marathons and Top 20 Marathons in the USA. It begins in the majestic Pine Valley mountains and descends nearly 2600 feet through scenic southwest Utah, to the beautiful Worthern Park. The St. George Marathon is a point-to-point race which is USA Track & Field Certified & Sanctioned. Runner`s World listed the St. George Marathon as the fastest fall marathon. A fun race indeed--and scenic.

Saturday, October 3, 2009 Salt Lake City, UT: High Trek Adventure Race

Race Type: Urban Adventure Race
Time: 12:00 PM
Location: Salt Lake City, UT
Website: http://www.hightrekadventure.com/
Registration: www.stgeorgemarathon.com
Registration Opens:Early - Now Open; Regular - 1 January 2009; Late - 9 August 2009
Cost Per Person:Early - $35; Regular - $40; Late - $50; Race Day - $60

Description: High Trek Adventure is a unique, one-of-a-kind urban adventure game where brains beat brawn! Teams of 2 solve clever clues and face fun challenges all while navigating the urban landscape via foot or on public transportation! It's a scavenger hunt, with all the thrills of the amazing race, mixed in with trivial pursuit, throw in a mini road race and add a dash of cat-and-mouse. And voila! You've got High Trek Adventure!

Saturday, October 10, 2009 St. George, UT: Huntsman World Senior Games Triathlon

Race Type: Pool Triathlon
Time: TBA
Location: St. George, UT
Website: www.hwsg.com
Registration: www.hwsg.com
Registration Opens:?
Cost:?

Description: All athletes must be 50 years old by December 31. Athlete’s competition age will be based on his/her age on December 31.

Saturday, Oct 18, 2009 Las Vegas, NV: Land Rover Pumpkinman Triathlons

Race Type: Sprint Olympic & Half Iron Triathlon
Time: 6:45 AM
Location: Boulder City ( 15 minutes outside of Las Vegas)
Website: www.bbsctri.com/
Registration: www.triathlonreg.com
Registration Opens: Now Open
Cost:Sprint & Olympic - $95; 1/2 Iron - $175

Description: The 2009 Pumpkinman Triathlon is back! Vegas is by far the BEST place to have a triathlon season closer! Air temp in the 80’s, water in the 70’s and one challenging course that will make you feel good about your 2009 triathlon accomplishments! Come see why Pumpkinman and BBSC has been chosen to host 2 National Championships!

Saturday, Oct 18, 2009 Page, AZ: Powell³ Triathlon

Race Type: Sprint & Olympic Triathlon
Time: 8:00 AM
Location: Wahweap Bay of Lake Powell
Website: www.powell3.com/
Registration: www.active.com
Registration Opens: Early - Now Open, Regular - , Late -
Cost:Early - $85, Regular - $95, Late - $115

Description: The Powell3 Triathlon will be held on the shores of Wahweap Bay of Lake Powell on the Utah-Arizona border, near Page, AZ. Both International/Olympic and Sprint distances will be offered. In order to provide a high quality event, registration will be limited to 500 participants.

Sunday, October 25, 2009 Tempe, Arizona: Soma Triathlons

Race Type: Quarter & Half-Iron Triathlon
Time: 6:30 AM
Location: Tempe, AZ
Website: www.redrockco.com
Registration: www.active.com
Registration Opens:Now Open
Cost:?

Description: Voted one of the "World's Best Year End Triathlons" in September, 2004 by Triathlete Magazine. Fills fast each year, full IM distance limited to 1600 entrants and quarter-distance IM limited to 300 entrants!

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Saturday, 7th November, 2009 Orem, Utah: T3 Telos Turkey and 5k Turkey Trot

Race Type: Reverse order pool sprint triathlon
Time: 9AM
Location: The pavilion just South of the Orem Fitness Center
Phone: 801-678-4032
Email: shaun@t3triathlon.com
Website: www.t3triathlon.com/
Registration: www.active.com
Registration Opens:?
Cost: $45

Description: The run is one loop with a mass start and one moderate hill. The bike course is a two loop set up. This is a short course but challenging with two BIG climbs up 4th South. Be prepared for any weather conditions. Last year we had temps at around 55 degrees for the bike ride but be prepared for colder.The swim course is the last of the three disciplines and is indoor at the Orem Fitness Center. This is a 350 meter swim in a 50 meter pool. Participants will enter one end and finish at the other end. It is a snake style swim meaning the you swim 50 and snake under the line and swim the next 50. All swimmers will be traveling the same direction in their respective lanes. Water temps are around 80 degrees.

Sunday, November 8, 2009 Las Vegas, NV: Silverman Triathlon

Race Type: IM and Half IM Distance race
Time: 6:30 AM
Location: Lake Mead, NV
Website: www.silvermannv.com
Registration: Active.com
Registration Opens:Early - Closed; Regular - Now Open; Late - 1 February 2009; Really Late - 1 August 2009
Cost:Early - $175(Half), $335(Full); Regular - $190(Half), $385(Full); Late - $215(Half), $415(Full); Really Late - $250(Half), $450(Full)

Description: This down and dirty vintage triathlon, done Vegas style, taking place Sunday, November 8th, 2009, features a 2.4 mile swim in Lake Mead, a 112 mile ride with over 9,721 feet of elevation gain and a 26.2 mile run. And hey, this is Vegas baby, so you can bet the greatest party in triathlon history will follow the race.

Thursday, November 19, 2009 Salt Lake City, UT: Cold Turkey 6K Run & Walk

Race Type: 6K Run & Walk
Time: 10AM
Location: City Creek Canyon, SLC
Website: www.sports-am.com
Registration: www.ctive.com
Registration Opens:?
Cost:?

Description: New course: Starts at the Capitol, up City Creek Canyon for 1 mile, turn around and finish at Memory Grove..

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Thursday, December 31, 2009 Salt Lake City, UT: Beat The New Year 5 K

Race Type: Road Race - 5K
Time: 11:30 PM
Location: Sugarhouse Park - Salt Lake City, UT
Website: www.slctrackclub.org
Registration:www.slctrackclub.org
Registration Opens:?
Cost:?
Description: A fun 2-1/2 loop course around Sugarhouse park, where runners try to "Beat the New Year".


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