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From June 11, 2022 07:00 until June 11, 2022 17:00
At 10901 COUNTY RD 117, GLENWOOD SPRINGS, CO 81601
Posted by Troy Hawks
https://www.trisignup.com/Race/Info/CO/Carbondale/TrifortheSun
Categories: SUMMER EVENTS
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THE RACE
The Tri for the Sun is a unique sprint triathlon that will start at the John M. Fleet Carbondale Pool and end at Sunlight Mountain Resort! This is a non-sanctioned triathlon and proceeds will benefit local non-profits.
SWIM
Starting at the Carbondale Pool, swim a half mile (32 lengths/16 laps), transition in Sopris Park to road/gravel bike and ride 16 miles to Sunlight (2,700ft vert. gain), and then transition at Sunlight Mountain Resort to a 5k trail run up the mountain (600ft vert. gain).
BIKE
The route for bikers will include Main Street in Carbondale, traveling through the round-about, continuing up Thompson Creek Road (CR108), turning right onto Dry Park Road, and culminating up 4 Mile Road to Sunlight Resort. Helmets are required at all times during the biking portion.
RUN
The trail run will lead you from the resort into the stunning trail system of Babbish Gulch. You will run on 30% double track and 70% single track. There is no pavement in the run.
SIGN UP: Tri for the Sun (trisignup.com)
For more information, please contact Jamie Wall at Carbondale Recreation at 970-510-1214 or
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Sunlight is now closed for the season. Thank you everyone!