Lincolnton 5K, Biathlon, & Kids Biathlon

• Date: May 21, 2011
• Address: Lincolnton Middle School, Lincolnton, North Carolina Get directions
• Country: United States
• Race type: Biathlon (run/bike)
• Distances: Run (5.00 kms) Bike (20.00 miles)
• Organization: Linconton Multisport Club
• Website: http://www.racingtoes.com/pages/Events.html
• Contact email: [email protected]
• Description: All races will be held on Saturday, May 21st, 2011. The Individual Adult 5k run and the Adult Biathlon will start at 8:00am. The Kids Biathlon will start at approximately 12 noon after the completion of the Adult Biathlon.
  
  Run: The 5k run course, whether run alone or as part of the biathlon, begins with one lap around Lincolnton Middle School, then continues Right onto Waters Rd, Left onto Rivers Rd, Left onto Hull-McGinnis Road, Right onto Waters and then back to Lincolnton Middle School. The finish line is in the Lincolnton Middle School parking lot. Biathlon competitors will turn into the transition area to retrieve bike and start bike course.
  Bike: The bike course is one 20 mile loop. The course includes some rolling hills and scenic views. Directions: Start from Lincolnton Middle School, Left on Waters Rd, Right onto Startown Rd, Right onto Reepsville Rd, Right onto Killian Rd (Hwy. 1007), Right onto Blackburn Bridge Rd, Right onto Startown Rd, Right on Waters Rd to finish line at Lincolnton Middle School. ANSI-certified helmets are required.
  
  Kids Biathlon: All kids’ courses will be on the Lincolnton Middle School campus. There will be 3 age groups for the Kids Biathlon, ages 4-6 yrs, 7-9 yrs, and 10-12 yrs old. Kids’ courses are non-competitive courses designed to promote health and well-being. The courses are a simple 1 lap run followed by a 1 lap bike on the same course (varies in length depending on age group). ANSI-certified helmets are required.
  
  Affiliated Charities: This event benefits North Brook Elementary School technology department and the Lincolnton Tri & Multisport Club Active Family Financial Assistance Program.
• Members who are scheduled to race: laurabs24