Event Details
Thursday July 21, 2022
Swim. Bike. Run.
Join us for the 5th Annual Schultz Family Triathlon. The race will be held at Newton North High School. Please register early as this popular race is capped at 250 participants and does not have race day registration.
While we are not offering a virtual option this year, families from out of state or out of town on race day can purchase race shirts online.
Race Information
Swim
Ages 6-8: 25 Yard Swim
Ages 9-12: 50 Yard Swim
Athletes will start in Newton North's Indoor Pool. We will have lifeguards in the water in each lane to help assist athletes when needed.
Bike
Ages 6-8 - 3/4 mile (1 loop)
Ages 9-12 - 1.5 miles (2 loops)
The bike course consists of Elm Road, Walnut Street and Tiger Drive Loop. The course will be closed to vehicular traffic.
Run
Ages 6-8: 1/4 mile (1 lap)
Ages 9-12: 1/2 mile (2 laps)
Athletes will finish on Newton North's Outdoor Track. Get ready for medals at the finish line.
Timeline
4:00pm – Packet Pick Up Opens
4:00pm - Transition Area Opens
5:00pm – Please arrive by this time!
5:30pm – Packet Pick-Up Ends
5:30pm – Elm Road & Walnut Southbound are
closed to traffic.
5:40pm – Race Welcome, Announcements, &
National Anthem, Staging of Athletes
6:00pm – Race Starts
8:00pm – Race Concludes
We will be utilizing a staggered start for each
age group to ensure proper individual timing and keep the course from being
too crowded. The adaptive division will start, followed by our younger and older divisions.
Parking
Please use the Lowell Ave parking lot (corner of Lowell Ave & Elm Rd) behind Newton North High School. Parking here allows you to leave when your participant(s) are finished, and you won't have to wait until the conclusion of the race.
Those who park in the Walnut St. school lot (corner of Walnut St. & Elm Rd), must wait until the conclusion of the entire bike portion to leave.