Race Information

The Wilkes-Barre Duathlon, a USAT sanctioned race, is a 3 mile run, 16 mile bike, and a 3 mile run through the city of Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania. (See the course map for details). The Wilkes-Barre Duathlon committees puts countless hours into this race to make sure each year it becomes bigger and better!

This year’s race, held on Father’s Day, June 15, 2008, will begin promptly at 7:30 AM on Public Square, Wilkes-Barre. Proceeds will benefit all youth programs held at the Jewish Community Center and the Wilkes-Barre Family YMCA.

Race Fees

Entry fee (individual) $50.00

Entry fee (relay) $85.00

Entry fee after June 1st   (individual) $60.00

Entry fee after June 1st (relay) $95.00

1 Day License for Non-USAT Members - $10.00

All USAT members MUST present membership cards or pay the 1 day fee.

Packet Pick-Up

Wilkes-Barre Family YMCA

40 W Northampton Street

Wilkes-Barre, PA 18701

Friday, June 13, 2008 6:00 - 8:00 PM

Saturday, June 14, 2008 1:00 - 4:00 PM

Event will close at 325 participants

Race Day - June 15, 2008 - 6:15 - 7:00 AM at the Jewish Community Center on River Street

***Please note: There will be NO ENTRIES TAKEN ON RACE DAY!!!***

Race Start - Rain or Shine - 7:30 AM - Public Square, Wilkes-Barre, PA

Transition Area - Guard Insurance Company Parking Lot - Corner of Market and River Street (One block from Public Square)

Teams/Relays

Top 3 Two-Person Teams (compete as individuals, under separate race numbers, but are united under the same team name)
Top 3 Relay Teams which are comprised of 2 entrants who will wear the same number and switch the Winning Time ankle band in the Run - Bike & Run transition area. Relay teams are not scored as individuals.

Awards

Top 3 Overall Males & Females - Cash Prize
Age Groups: Top 3 Males & Females
15-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54,
55-59, 60-64, 65-59, 70+

Jewish Community Center of Wyoming Valley
YMCA
USAT-MA Regional Duathlon Series