Saratoga Springs Lions Club To Host 5th Annual Duathlon May 24, 2009– “Du-it For Sight, Hearing, Diabetes And Youth”
The Saratoga Springs Lions Club Foundation, Inc. is hosting the 5th Annual Saratoga Lions Duathlon on Sunday, May 24, 2009 on the Skidmore College Campus in Saratoga Springs, NY. Participants will tackle a 5k run, followed by a 20 mile bike ride, ending with another 5k run. Race start time is scheduled for 8:30 a.m. Participants can be individual, two person teams or three person teams. Area businesses can also participate with a three-person team in the corporate challenge category.
Pre-registration fees are $50.00 per individual, $75.00 per two-person team, and $90.00 per three-person team until 05/17/09. On the day of the race, entry fees are $60.00 per individual, $90.00 per two-person team and $120 per three-person team. Free shirts will be provided to the first 250 entrants. Prizes will be awarded to the top three finishers in each age category and results will be computerized. Proceeds will further the Foundation’s work in sight and hearing conservation, diabetes and youth programs.
The premier sponsor of this event is NBT Bank.
To register or for more information, visit http://www.saratogalions.com/, call 899-5544 or email the club at duathlon@saratogalions.com. Registration for the event is also available at active.com.
If a Duathlon is not your forte, you can purchase a $20.00 raffle ticket to support the Foundation’s work. The Grand Prize is a $3,000.00 gift certificate from Serotta Bikes, 2nd prize is two round trip tickets on Southwest Airlines (valued at $800.00), 3rd prize is a 1 night stay for two at the Mirror Lake Inn and 1 round of golf for two at the Whiteface Inn Resort, and 4th and 5th prizes are $250 gift certificates to Blue Sky Bicycles.
About the Saratoga Springs Lions Club Foundation, Inc.
The Saratoga Springs Lions Club Foundation, Inc. actively works to promote awareness of, and provide support for, the areas of sight and hearing conservation, diabetes and youth programs. For more information visit http://www.saratogalions.com/.
Past Years Results:
2008 Results At: coolrunning.com
2007 Results At: saratogalions.com - (.pdf file)
2006 Results At: hmrrc.com or finishright.com
2005 Results At: hmrrc.com or finishright.com
2009 TriFind.com Race Profile
NewYork State Triathlon Calendar
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