Athletes

Is the swim a mass start?

No. It is a wave start. Waves will be determined by the number of athletes in each age division.

Are we starting in the water?

No. Athletes will start from the beach.

Where can I find a map of the race course?

Swim/Bike/Run courses are available in the COURSE menu of the web site.

Where will the aid stations be and what will be available?

Aid stations are approximately a mile apart on the run and every 10 miles on the bike. Nutrition available will be determined by Sponsor and updated accordingly.

How do I sign up?

Go to the REGISTRATION submenu. This will direct you to our active.com site where you can register.

When can I sign up for next year’s race?

Registration will be announced shortly after the current year’s race along with a REV3 “series” announcement for 2011.

Are there ways to enter besides general entry?

Yes. There are a limited number of Charity designation spots available. If you agree to raise money for the V Foundation (our designated charity) we will waive your entry fee. Details regarding this program are available under the Charity link.

What is the latest date that I can withdraw and still get a partial refund?

All withdrawal/policy information is available under the general race information tab.

Will there be relays?

Yes, refer to the active.com registration site for details

Which Age group will I race in on race day?

We follow USAT policies regarding age-group distinction. Refer to www.usatriathlon.org for details

What is the schedule of events race week?

Please go to the schedule page.

What about parking?

Please visit TRAVEL menu for more information.

Do we have to check in our bikes before race day?

Yes. Bikes will be checked in Friday June 4th between 4pm – 8pm (Olympic Rev ONLY) and Saturday June 5th between 3pm – 7pm.

Are disk wheels allowed?

Yes.

Where can I find information about USAT policies?

Click on COURSE menu.

Are wetsuits allowed?

Yes, in accordance with USAT wetsuit / water temperature rules. In fact, wetsuits are strongly advised.

What are the distances for the REV3 Triathlon in Quassy?

Our feature distance race is a Half-Rev consisting of a 1.2 mile swim, 56 mile bike, and a 13.1 mile run. Our secondary event will be an Olympic-Rev which consists of a .93 mile swim, a 24.86 mile bike and a 6.21 mile run.

Where can I find a schedule of events for race week?

Refer to Schedule page

Is there anywhere to eat onsite Race Day?

Yes, Quassy Amusement park offers many food options.

What roads will be closed to traffic on race day?

Refer to the website frequently for updated road closures.

Where should I park during race week?

Refer to the directions, maps and parking information on the Home Page. There are multiple lots around Quassy Amusement Park which are highlighted on the maps/ direction page of our website.

What is the host hotel and how do I find other lodging information?

Refer to the TRAVEL page

Course Preview:

Overview:

The location, Quassy Amusement Park was selected in order to offer the athlete and their families a unique, safe and fun experience. Quassy sits on over 20 plus acres and sits on the south shore of Lake Quassapaug in Middlebury, CT. Quassy, founded as an amusement park in 1908, sits on the south shore of Lake Quassapaug in Middlebury, Connecticut. On its 20 plus acres, it boasts of 22 rides including the "Yo-Yo" Super Swing, "The Big Flush Water Coaster," a four-abreast "Grand Carousel," a variety of thrill rides as well as attractions for the very young. Visit "Saturation Station," the interactive water play area - home of the gigantic "Tunnel Twister" waterslides. Cool off in Lake Quassapaug at Quassy Beach and cap off the day with a frozen treat from Quassy's new Ice Cream Parlor!