Pine Lake Triathlon
Jul 19 @ 10:00 AM
1 km swim, 23 km bike, 6 km run
Start at Pine Lake Beach, swim over the lake. Bike at Bear Creek to Haines Junction’s Muffins. Then run back to the beach.
Start at Pine Lake Beach, swim over the lake. Bike at Bear Creek to Haines Junction’s Muffins. Then run back to the beach.
Individuals or as a team.
This is a fun race for everyone. The most important is not to win, but to join it and have fun.
Will be barbequing at the beach when the race is done.
Will be barbequing at the beach when the race is done.
Map of route and picture under discussion link.
General info
Swim.
Temperature should be good in end of July, will update temperature close to the date so you can decide if you want a wetsuit or not.
Temperature should be good in end of July, will update temperature close to the date so you can decide if you want a wetsuit or not.
Search and Rescue will be there with boat and first aid equipment. There will also be other boats on the lake to keep an eye.
Bike
Half of the trail is gravel forestry road. Maybe there will be a small waterdam on road, but you can skirt around it. Last half is Paved road. A hybrid or gravel bike is recommended.
Half of the trail is gravel forestry road. Maybe there will be a small waterdam on road, but you can skirt around it. Last half is Paved road. A hybrid or gravel bike is recommended.
Bear spray is required on bike and run.
There will also be first aid and water station on way.
Run
Run will be on sidewalk and you need bear spray on run too.
Run will be on sidewalk and you need bear spray on run too.
Gear
Will need to drop bikes ahead of time on the other side of the lake, a volunteer will be there with the bikes.
Will need to drop bikes ahead of time on the other side of the lake, a volunteer will be there with the bikes.
Camping
There will be free camping at the convention center. Sign will be set up.
There are also campground at pine lake beach and around town. Couple motel and Airbnb.
There will be free camping at the convention center. Sign will be set up.
There are also campground at pine lake beach and around town. Couple motel and Airbnb.
